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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

US must not give Israel a blank check

US must not give Israel a blank check

Patrick Seaman, Staff Writer November 12, 2015
The US cannot afford to have its assets tied up in Israel any longer.
[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

April 12, 2014
Students take sides on the enduring conflict between Israel and Palestine.
Shirtless Putin invades NYU

Shirtless Putin invades NYU

April 1, 2014
Vladmir Putin sent Russian military forces to NYU's campus while the United Nations does not plan on getting involved.
On the Wire: Global

On the Wire: Global

March 31, 2014
Check out what's going on at NYU's global sites.
U.S. skews Egypt’s progress toward democracy

U.S. skews Egypt’s progress toward democracy

November 12, 2013
Secretary of State John Kerry has praised Egypt, but the country is undeserving of the credit.
U.S. surveillance causes problems with allies

U.S. surveillance causes problems with allies

October 23, 2013
The U.S. international surveillance reach has caused mistrust among major European allies.
Capture of al-Liby complies with international law

Capture of al-Liby complies with international law

October 9, 2013
The decision to capture and try, rather than kill, suspected al-Qaeda leader and international criminal Anas al-Liby after last week's military raid in Tripoli is reflective of a growing positive trend against impunity.
United States must take more vocal stance on human rights abuses

United States must take more vocal stance on human rights abuses

March 22, 2013
In light of the silence of U.S. officials since the imprisonment of two human rights activists in Saudia Arabia, it is time for the United States to shed fears of ruining diplomatic relations and stand up against human rights violations in the Middle East.
America must use diplomacy in response to North Korea nuclear test

America must use diplomacy in response to North Korea nuclear test

February 14, 2013
Rather than the aggressive military response proposed by new Secretary of State John Kerry, the U.S. should look toward a disarmament agreement to answer North Korea's nuclear test.