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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

A cup of soup can often be the solution to a freezing day in New York City. Many restaurants near campus offer a variety of warm soups.

Eat Your Way Around Each Dorm: Soup

Anthony Yi, Contributing Writer February 21, 2017
Is the cold winter air seeping into your bones? Check out this list of broths, stews and noodles that are sure to keep you warm and toasty.
Cupcake Market, at 74 E 7th St., serves various cookies shaped like famous pop figures. It's definitely worth a visit if you've ever been curious about what Kim Kardashian's crying face tastes like.

Eat Your Way Around Each Dorm: Cookies

Drew Lederman, Contributing Writer February 14, 2017
Cookies can cheer up any bad mood, and luckily there are many places to get delicious treats around campus. In the inaugural edition of Eat Your Way Around Each Dorm, delve into this delicious dessert.
NYU Safe Ride cars outside Third Avenue North Residence Hall. (Photo by Veronica Liow)

Shut Up and Drive: Students Complain About the Efficiency of Safe Ride

Jemima McEvoy, News Editor January 27, 2017
Safe Ride, NYU's free night time transportation service, faces much grumbling, but Assistant Director for Transportation Services Greg Rivas discusses the improvements they plan to make.
Come enjoy delicious macaroons at the Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery at 380 Lafayette Street.

Five bakeries that provide tastes of fall

Taylor Nicole Rodgers, Staff Writer November 9, 2015
Check out some of the best pastries this fall at local bakeries.

Former student arraigned for fire

Amanda Morris, Contributing Writer January 26, 2015
Former NYU student faces charges for setting classmate on fire.
Felipe De La Hoz/WSN

Petitions circulate after flyer scandal

Kavish Harjai, News Editor April 28, 2014
Both the Students for Justice in Palestine and TorchPAC have created petitions to support their positions regarding the eviction flyer controversy.
Rachel Kaplan/WSN

Lafayette

February 20, 2014
Since Lafayette Hall is a 20 to 25 minute walk from campus, living there during the school year may be a struggle for those who want to get out of bed five minutes before class.
Ultra Violet Live competitor profile: Kent Morita

Ultra Violet Live competitor profile: Kent Morita

Bryna Shuman, Features Editor February 13, 2014
Kent Morita will represent Lafayette with an instrumental performance.
William Martin/WSN

[UPDATE] FDNY rescues LS sophomore from between buildings

Emily Bell, Nicole Brown and Kevin Burns November 3, 2013
LS sophomore Asher Vongtau was trapped between Lafayette Street residence hall and a parking garage, before New York City Fire Department rescue workers removed him from the two-foot wide space this evening.