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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

Students gather at Poly to develop hacks for Ebola aid.

Hackers build tools to combat Ebola

Alex Bazeley, Deputy News Editor November 3, 2014
NYU hosts 24-hour Ebola themed hackathon.
HackNY winner Dan Cadden, a junior at Temple University, presents his hack, CalClash.

NYU hosts 24-hour hacking marathon

Valentina Duque Bojanini, News Editor October 20, 2014
Coverage of the annual NYU Hackathon hosted by the NYU Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences.
Courtesy of Tanner Nelson

NYU Events app to launch this week

Arsh Harjani, Contributing Writer September 15, 2014
Two student developers are launching the new "NYU Events" App.
Hackathon gears up for first round

Hackathon gears up for first round

Alex Bazeley, Contributing Writer September 8, 2014
Registration for NYU-Poly's upcoming Hackathon opened this month.
courtesy of gazelle.org

From the Emirates: Why we hack

February 17, 2014
A writer at The Gazelle explains the passion behind hacking.
Daniel Cole/WSN

Hackathon yields creative, user-friendly apps

December 10, 2013
Students, faculty and alum competed against each other by creating apps, websites and data visualization to help student life.
NYU-Poly hacking competition promotes cybersecurity

NYU-Poly hacking competition promotes cybersecurity

September 23, 2013
This weekend's hacking competition hosted by NYU-Poly is helping reverse the negative stigma around "hackers" - which has discounted the positive impacts of hacker culture.