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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

Courtesy of Brandon Jacobi

NYU students still lucky despite aftermath of Sandy

November 12, 2012
Students should go out of their ways to help those who do not have the same opportunities as they.
Courtesy of American Red Cross Club @ NYU

NYU Red Cross moves to give back

November 9, 2012
NYU’s American Red Cross Club does its part to help in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
File Photo by Priyanka Katumuluwa

Profit, inventory loss during Sandy increase damage to restaurants

November 9, 2012
Many local restaurants are still feeling the impact of the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy.

Sandy raises concerns on climate change

November 6, 2012
The devastation and size of Hurricane Sandy will lead to a closer examination of the implications of climate change.
Madison Todd/WSN

NYU slowly recovers from Sandy's wrath

November 5, 2012
After Hurricane Sandy devastated the city and shut down NYU for a week, including residents losing power and evacuating students from dorms, the recovery process slowly begins.
Emma Pliskin for WSN

Students provide relief effort to hurricane victims

November 5, 2012
Various NYU departments, student groups and individuals have given back to the nearby community within the last couple of days.
Jonathan Tan/WSN

GALLERY: Looking Back on Sandy’s Legacy

November 4, 2012

Click above to see images of Sandy's destruction, NYU students taking refuge in Kimmel, and New York City's first recovery efforts.

Hurricane Sandy in Queens: cold, dark week

November 3, 2012
Trapped without gas or electricity in Queens, staff writer Tanay Hudson narrates her family's struggle to find basic necessities in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy.
GRAPHIC: Voices across campuses

GRAPHIC: Voices across campuses

November 1, 2012
Student reports from New York City as across East Coast about conditions in other colleges and universities.
Screenshot from admissions.nyu.edu

Power outages from Sandy push back admissions deadline

November 1, 2012
Class of 2017 hopefuls on the East Coast have found trouble submitting their applications because of Hurricane Sandy.
Julie DeVito for WSN

Alec Baldwin visits Kimmel in wake of Hurricane Sandy

October 31, 2012
In the recovery process after Hurricane Sandy, NYU offers its students a welcome surprise.
Katya Barannik for WSN

New York residents react to Con Ed explosion

October 31, 2012
Con Edison workers have congregated between 20 and 21st streets to restore power in Manhattan.