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

Washington Square News

A large, gold, star-shaped balloon floats above the street with skyscrapers in the background. On the balloon there is red text that reads “Macy's.”

Waking up to big branded balloons on Thanksgiving Day

A first-year international student’s first experience at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Augustin Langlet, Staff Photographer November 28, 2022

An illustration of the Washington Square Arch. Behind the arch sits gray and brown alternating high-rises. On the top right are the words “The Daybook” in an arched shape.

What to do this week: Thanksgiving Day Parade and ‘The Nutcracker’

The Daybook is WSN’s weekly column listing in-person and online events at NYU and across New York City. This week: Nov. 21-27.
Carmo Moniz, Deputy News Editor November 20, 2022

A conversation with an Italian opera conductor 6:30 p.m. at 24 W. 12th St. Italian pianist-conductor Speranza Scappucci is playing her first show at the 3,800-seat Metropolitan...

A collage of holidays celebrated around the world.

Stuck in the City For the Holidays? Celebrate with These Classics

Kaitlyn Wang, Staff Writer November 18, 2016
Staying in the city for the holidays? Here are some iconic NYC events for you to enjoy!
This year marks the 89th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Guide to Thanksgiving in the city

Mallori Albright, Staff Writer November 24, 2015
Not going home for Thanksgiving? There are plenty of things to do around the city to usher in the holiday season.
Styles for any Thanksgiving occasion

Styles for any Thanksgiving occasion

Gabriella Bower, Staff Writer November 26, 2014
Regardless of what your Thanksgiving tradition is, there is an outfit for every occasion.