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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

New York plastic bag policy does not reflect progressive city ideals

New York plastic bag policy does not reflect progressive city ideals

September 9, 2013
With over 5.2 billion plastic bags used per year, New York City has a responsibility to be more environmentally conscious.
Graphic by Rachel Pham

NYUnplugged encourages energy conservation

April 24, 2013
NYUnplugged seeks to educate students, raise awareness about environmental issues.

NYU must divest

February 8, 2013
After McKibben visited Cooper Union on this past Tuesday, it's time we listened to his message.
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Students launch community agriculture efforts at NYU

February 4, 2013
Students have relaunched CSAatNYU, a community-supported agriculture program that had been on pause for two years.
Brittany Elias for WSN

New Green City aims to make New York more environmentally friendly

October 10, 2012
The seventh annual New Green City event at Union Square brought city agencies, non-profits and businesses with the ultimate goal of making the city more green.
Courtesy of Global Design NYU

GLOBAL Design NYU presents environmental architecture

September 23, 2012
London exhibition features environmental architecture and urban design from GLOBAL Design NYU.