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

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

Washington Square News

Pantone’s color of the year is Greenery, a mix of light blue and bright yellow that represents a fresh bud in the spring. Pictured on the left is from Gucci S/S 2017 menswear;  pictured on the right is from the J.Crew F/W 2017 collection.

Greenery, 2017’s Color of the Year, Ushers in a Hopeful Spring

Cissy Yun, Contributing Writer February 27, 2017
Pantone, the authoritative institute of color, introduced Greenery as 2017’s color of the year. The color of a blooming bud inspired this mixture of light blue and bright yellow, and Pantone believes the color represents new beginnings. The bold color has already made a splash on the runway.