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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

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

Washington Square News

Welcome Week introduces first year students to the university and includes a number of events to get them situated in the city.

When Welcome Week Isn’t Welcoming

A week that held so much promise disappointed in the end.
Alejandro Villa Vásquez, Deputy Managing Editor September 3, 2018
A week that held so much promise disappointed in the end.
My Love Battle With New York City

My Love Battle With New York City

Lying to my friends and family at home about enjoying New York City hindered me from seeking a solution to my stress.
Natasha Roy, Staff Writer August 31, 2018
Lying to my friends and family at home about enjoying New York City hindered me from seeking a solution to my stress.
Take the Long Walk Home

Take the Long Walk Home

Hanna Khosravi, Deputy Opinion Editor August 26, 2018
An ode to the activity that underlines all our lives here at NYU: walking.
Washington Square Park aerial photo. (WSN File Photo )

College Advice Students Didn’t Follow

Sherry Yan, Staff Writer May 1, 2018
Sometimes parents give great advice. Sometimes they don't.
Tandon first-year Kyra-Lee Harry has been honored with National 4-H Youth in Action Citizenship Pillar Award. Harry is the first person from NYC to ever win this award.

Tandon First-Year Wins National Citizenship Award

Darcey Pittman, Staff Writer March 7, 2018
The student was honored for a deep commitment to her local community and youth issues.
Students Risk Danger to Afford NYC

Students Risk Danger to Afford NYC

Lara Dreux, Contributing Writer September 7, 2017
How far are students willing to go for the money? On the brink of prostitution, the sugar daddy industry stands on a fine line between providing one’s time and one’s body.
Weinstein Hall

Weinstein Hall

Kaitlyn Wang, Co-managing Editor February 23, 2017

Residency: Freshmen Estimated yearly cost: $12,476 – $16,692 Low-cost rooms available: Yes Commute to class: 5 minute walk to WSP, 20-25 minute subway ride to Tandon Nearby...

Third Avenue North

Third Avenue North

Veronica Liow, Deputy Multimedia Editor February 23, 2017

Residency: Freshmen Estimated yearly cost: $13,048 – $18,494 Low-cost rooms available: Yes Commute to class: 15-20 minute walk to WSP, 25-30 minute subway ride Tandon Nearby...

Rubin's second floor study lounge where students have the option to stay tonight.

Rubin Hall

Natasha Roy, News Editor February 23, 2017

Residency: Freshmen Estimated yearly cost: $7,922 - $14,040 Low-cost rooms available: Yes Commute to class: 10 minute walk to WSP, 25-30 minute subway ride to Tandon Nearby...

Goddard, on the south-east corner of Washington Square Park.

Goddard Hall

Taylor Nicole Rogers, Features Editor February 23, 2017

Residency: Freshmen Estimated yearly cost: $10,464 – $16,692 Low-cost rooms available: Yes Commute to class: 0 minute walk to WSP, 25-30 minute subway ride to Tandon Nearby...

Founders Hall, 120 E 12th St

Founders Hall

Sierra Jackson, Co-managing Editor February 23, 2017

Residency: Freshmen Estimated yearly cost: $14,040 Low-cost rooms available: No Commute to class: 10-15 minute walk to WSP, 15-20 minute subway ride to Tandon Nearby subways:...

Brittany Hall

Brittany Hall

Diamond Naga Siu, Editor-in-Chief February 23, 2017

Residency: Freshmen Estimated yearly cost: $12,476 – $14,040 Low-cost rooms available: No Commute to class: 10 minute walk to WSP, 25-30 minute subway ride to Tandon Nearby...