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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

Marijuana legalization could deter drug cartels

Marijuana legalization could deter drug cartels

March 5, 2014
The humanitarian benefits that accompany marijuana's legalization should be the deciding factor.
On the Wire

On the Wire

February 28, 2014
Catch up on news with On the Wire.
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Mary Jane reeks havoc in residence halls

Kavish Harjai, News Editor February 27, 2014
NYU Housing is addressing complaints regarding marijuana use in dorms.
Gov. Cuomo to allow New York hospitals to dispense medicinal marijuana

Gov. Cuomo to allow New York hospitals to dispense medicinal marijuana

January 26, 2014
Twenty hospitals will dispense medical marijuana.
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Medical marijuana bill comes before New York legislature

April 9, 2013
The New York State legislature is currently discussing a medical marijuana bill, which is receiving heavy bipartisan support.
Bloomberg proposes loosening marijuana posession policies

Bloomberg proposes loosening marijuana posession policies

February 22, 2013
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is considering weakening the punishment for low marijuana posession beginning next month.
Liberal ideals to be tested over next four years

Liberal ideals to be tested over next four years

November 8, 2012
The more important factors of Election Day are the senatorial, congressional and proposition results.
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Election 2012 gives green light to same-sex marriage, marijuana usage

November 8, 2012
Maine, Maryland and Washington legalized same-sex marriage, and Colorado and Washington legalized marijuana for recreational purposes.