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

Washington Square News

Thomas Devlin explores Ireland and discusses what it means to be American.

London: What Does It Mean to Say You’re From Somewhere?

Thomas Devlin, Staff Writer April 27, 2016
Is it possible to be from a place you've never been?
TEDxNYU Examines Identity and Purpose

TEDxNYU Examines Identity and Purpose

Gabriella Bower, Beauty and Style Editor April 25, 2016
On Sunday, TEDxNYU hosted its sixth annual conference Lenses, which featured a variety of student speakers and ideas.
WSN Staff recommends books to read over Thanksgiving break.

Staff Recs: What to read over Thanksgiving break

Take advantage of the five-day Thanksgiving break to curl up with some cozy books.
Stefano Albertini, the director of Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò, gives the opening remarks.

Film event lauds Italian Americans

Julianne McShane, Staff Writer February 18, 2015
Casa Italiana hosted a preview screening of filmmaker John Maggio's "The Italian-Americans." The event included a special appearance by Mayor Bill de Blasio and a panel discussion including NYU faculty after the screening.
Navigating competing identities in the 21st century

Navigating competing identities in the 21st century

March 7, 2014
Humans identify with many different aspects of their lives.
CAS sophomore expresses identity through style

CAS sophomore expresses identity through style

March 12, 2013
A CAS sophomore shows off his wardrobe, which reflects his unique fashion sense and journey of self-discovery.

Nationality should not define who we are

February 22, 2013
As a multi-ethnic student, Santander explores the way in which he constructed his identity and sense of self through his interactions with Spanish and Argentinians.

London mixes past, present, future

September 25, 2012
LSP freshman Samantha Chong quickly learned about the complex identity of London, its people and herself while studying abroad.