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Washington Square News

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

A student prepares to use the Houseparty app on their iPhone. As state governments have asked their residents to stay at home, people have begun to find new ways to connect virtually. (Staff Photo by Jake Capriotti)

Virtual Hangout Apps for Social Isolation

Missing your friends in quarantine? Try these four apps to keep in touch digitally.
Madison San Miguel, Staff Writer April 29, 2020

It’s a Zoom world, and we’re all just living in it. Now that NYU has transitioned to remote learning, community members are forced to frequent the app as a pseudo-setting for...

Created by Daniel Nelson, Devin Visslailli and Jake Zimmerman, Ordego is an online convenience store that delivers different household items throughout East Village.

Ordego Is the Newest Convenience Store — And It’s in Your Phone

Rachel Sipress, Contributing Writer September 7, 2016
Ordego, an online convenience store, delivers a variety of items throughout the East Village with the promise of delivery in under 20 minutes.
Student-developed dating app boosts ego

Student-developed dating app boosts ego

April 7, 2014
Ego Match looks to challenge the likes of Tinder and OkCupid.
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CAS sophomore’s app presents alternative to flash cards

February 18, 2014
An NYU student designed an iPhone app to teach users vocabulary.
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Sophomore revamps organization app

September 12, 2013
Abinay Ashutosh debuted the second iteration of his Event Book personal organization app.
Assemble all supplies: Tips to stay organized

Assemble all supplies: Tips to stay organized

September 6, 2012
Here are some tips for you to stay organized during the new school year.