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

Washington Square News

Anti-Muslim sentiment clouds Iran Deal discourse

Anti-Muslim sentiment clouds Iran Deal discourse

Pragya Gianani, Contributing Writer October 13, 2015
The Western media, clouded by a thin veneer of anti-Islamic sentiment, remains unwilling to see the Iran issue from any perspective but their own.
Personality as important as policy in 2016 presidential race

Personality as important as policy in 2016 presidential race

Anand Balaji, Contributing writer September 21, 2015
Candidates' success in the 2016 election depends on their personality as much as their policy planks.
Liberals should vote Sanders

Liberals should vote Sanders

Frank Mello-Morales, Contributing writer September 17, 2015
Contemporary liberal voters should for Bernie Sanders in the primaries.
Clinton's record an asset, not disadvantage

Clinton’s record an asset, not disadvantage

Sydney Reynolds, Contributing writer September 17, 2015
Liberals should vote for Hillary Clinton in the primaries, who has over two decades worth of experience in Washington.
Bernie Sanders presents the new American campaign

Bernie Sanders presents the new American campaign

Emily Fong, Contributing Writer September 14, 2015
Bernie Sanders's campaign success shows how the internet is critical to political campaigns now.

NYU Reacts: No commencement speaker yet

Alex Bazeley, Deputy News Editor April 16, 2015
Members of the NYU community shared their thoughts on the fact that the university has yet to announce this year's commencement speaker.

Clinton announcement too early for Democrats

WSN Editorial Board April 13, 2015
Clinton is not the ideal Democratic candidate, but the best option to take on Republicans as of now.
Double standards in journalism, politics

Double standards in journalism, politics

Annie Cohen, Deputy Opinion Editor April 12, 2015
As the nation continues to prepare for the 2016 election, a critical eye must be kept on candidates and their treatment of women and women’s issues, and voters must hold them accountable for what they do and say on the topic.
Christina's Case: Female conservative pundits enable war on women

Christina’s Case: Female conservative pundits enable war on women

Christina Coleburn, Opinion Editor July 3, 2014
Certain female conservative pundits are complicit in enabling a war on women that they adamantly insist is waged by the left.
Meryl Streep trades silver screen for soapbox

Meryl Streep trades silver screen for soapbox

April 1, 2014
Academy Award winner Meryl Streep has shockingly announced her retirement from acting.
Harry's Take: Should the U.S. have a first lady?

Harry’s Take: Should the U.S. have a first lady?

March 30, 2014
The first lady's office is stuck in the past.
Clinton, Gates emphasize future role of women

Clinton, Gates emphasize future role of women

February 13, 2014
Hillary Clinton, Melinda Gates and Chelsea Clinton came to NYU for the Women and Girls Count discussion on Feb. 13.