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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

Joseph Myers: Gallatin, Marketing and Theater Studies

Joseph Myers May 3, 2017

As trite as it may be to point out, New York is always changing — for the better, for the worse and often for the indistinguishable. I feel that my past four years have been...

Seafood is readily available around New York City, but its sources may be more questionable than you think.

Exploring NYU’s Seafood Practices

Anna Chen, Contributing Writer September 19, 2016
Managed by NYU vendor Aramark, Lipton uses sustainable fish farms to source its meals, including the baked Alaskan Pollock fillet cooked with lemon, parsley and thyme it served last Friday. But at what cost do we get these fish?
For 36 hours, students from the IEC occupied the Kimmel lobby to #banthebox from the Common Application.

Here’s What You Missed in March

Greta Chevance, Deputy News Editor March 28, 2016
Top 5 March news coverage from WSN.

NYU Dining Halls Ranked

Monica Hanna, Contributing Writer February 1, 2016
What's the worst NYU dining hall?
NYU Dining has begun offering reusable to-go boxes to become more environmentally friendly.

Eco-friendly to-go option off to a slow start in dining halls

Diamond Naga Siu, Contributing Writer October 5, 2015
NYU Dining is now offering reusable containers for $5 at Hayden, Weinstein and Third North.
'Commuterty' at NYU

‘Commuterty’ at NYU

Shawn Paik, Editor-at-Large October 5, 2015
Though commuters come from New Jersey, Long Island and beyond, some have found community at NYU.
Boxed water is sold at Hayden Dining Hall’s Quick Stop Convenience Store.

Hayden goes green with new water cartons

Jessica Martinez, Deputy Social Media Editor September 30, 2015
Hayden Quick Stop replaced plastic water bottles with water bottle cartons.
Newly renovated interior of Hayden Residence Hall.

NYU’s redesigned Hayden Hall brings sleek new amenities to campus

Grace Halio, Deputy Features Editor September 8, 2015
NYU opens newly renovated Hayden Hall. Students share their thoughts on the improvements.
It’s raining cookies! Hallelujah, Hayden!

It’s raining cookies! Hallelujah, Hayden!

April 1, 2014
Hayden cookies will be served from an armored cookie carrier in Washington Square Park.
Weinstein's Jonathan Evans takes grand prize at 11th annual UVL

Weinstein’s Jonathan Evans takes grand prize at 11th annual UVL

Valentina Duque Bojanini, Contributing Writer March 7, 2014
Sixteen performers competed for the $1000 first place prize at the Ultra Violet Live talent show on March 6.
courtesy of Sasha Atlas

Ultra Violet Live competitor profile: Sasha Atlas

Bryna Shuman, Features Editor February 24, 2014
Sasha Atlas will represent Hayden at UVL with her original song.
Hannah Luu/WSN

City fire raises questions about university’s evacuation policies

February 4, 2014
Evacuating modern high rise buildings at the sound of a fire alarm may not be the safest solution, due to fire-resistant building materials.