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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

NYU Must Do More About Food Insecurity

NYU Must Do More About Food Insecurity

As food insecurity persists on campus, NYU should look to other large universities who have taken steps toward finding solutions for food insecurity on college campuses.
Editorial Board April 15, 2019

More than a fifth of students reported financial hardship affording food, according to the Being@NYU survey in October 2018. This gives us a glimpse into the problem of food insecurity...

Decorative vegetables on the salad bar in Third North dining hall.

Does NYU Care About Your Diet?

Jiachen Xu, Contributing Writer October 1, 2018
Is NYU doing enough to provide access to and education about healthy eating habits?
Dining halls are not the greatest spot for a first date, but at least they're affordable.

Swipe Right and Swipe In: Dining Hall Dates

Scott Hogan, Dining Editor September 10, 2018
Here are some of the best and worst dining halls to take your first date to.
The Skinny on Eating Healthy in College

The Skinny on Eating Healthy in College

Ignangeli Salinas-Muñiz, Contributing Writer April 19, 2018
Eating healthy in college can be a challenge, but with the right planning and motivation, anyone can do it.
A student works out at 404 Fitness on campus. (Photo by Angelica Kurtz)

Tips and Tricks to Staying Fit

Sophie Brach, Contributing Writer March 1, 2018
Staying healthy while at college isn't easy, especially when there's $1 pizza everywhere. Here's some advice on how to stay healthy at NYU.
Lipton Dining hall is going vegan from April 23 to April 26 for Earth Week, which starts April 22. The AWC, a student group for animal rights, advocated the three day event at Lipton.

Lipton to Become Temporarily Plant-Based

Herman Lee, Staff Writer April 10, 2017
Lipton Dining Hall will serve vegan food for three days the week of April 23 as part of Earth Week.
NYU Mobile 3.0 has a whole new look with features such as access to NYU Classes.

How to Get the Most Out Of NYU’s Mobile App

Lexi Faunce, News Editor March 21, 2016
NYU Mobile has launched its third version with some significant improvements and essential features for students on-the-go.
Swipe Me Now or Lose Me Forever

Swipe Me Now or Lose Me Forever

Taylor Nicole Rogers, Staff Writer February 29, 2016
Senior Noah Hyams has created an app to connect NYU students with extra meal swipes with students those who need them.
Diversity talks not going far enough

Diversity talks not going far enough

Debora L. Aponte Martinez, Student Services Committee Member November 23, 2015
NYU needs to take its commitment to these topics more seriously and act toward expanding them across the board, starting with basic services provided to its diverse student body.
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How To: Effectively use your meal plans

November 18, 2013

Dining Dollars Keep in mind that Dining Dollars are not simply for dining. Third North’s Quick Stop and Upstein offer toiletries, laundry detergent, cold medicine, air...