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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

Hollywood Gives Women a Second Chance to Tell Their Stories

Hollywood Gives Women a Second Chance to Tell Their Stories

Annie Cohen, Staff Writer February 24, 2016
The stories of bold female figures need to be told truthfully, and now — thanks to Hollywood — they finally are.

Stylish courses to spice up your semester

Medardo Perez, Contributing Writer November 16, 2015
The top spring 2016 courses for the studying fashionista.
ICP hosted a discussion on the evolution of journalism in today’s digital age.

Neo-photojournalism: storytelling through the lens of a smartphone

Abigail Weinberg, Contributing Writer October 7, 2015
The International Center of Photography hosted "The Representation of War—From Capa to Instagram," a panel that explored how the digital age is affecting journalism.
Jenner interview should be model for future

Jenner interview should be model for future

Annie Cohen, Deputy Opinion Editor April 28, 2015
Bruce Jenner's recent transition has been respectfully handled by the media.

Media response to Jenner harmful

Annie Cohen, Deputy Opinion Editor February 3, 2015
The media's gross speculation into Bruce Jenner's gender identity shows how society disrespects transgender people.
Representation of Asian Americans in film limited

Representation of Asian Americans in film limited

Zahra Haque, Staff Columnist December 5, 2014
Roles should showcase the full spectrum of diversity and complexity in Asian-American populations.
Streaming content broadens TV audience

Streaming content broadens TV audience

Zahra Haque November 4, 2014
Streaming services will continue to make quality television programming accessible to more viewers.
Professor recognized for book on media, immigration

Professor recognized for book on media, immigration

Amanda Morris, Contributing Writer September 15, 2014
Tankard Book Award given to Rodney Benson for his work in journalism.
Excessive gunman coverage fuels murder

Excessive gunman coverage fuels murder

Christina Coleburn, Deputy Opinion Editor January 27, 2014
Media outlets should lessen coverage of mass shootings.
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Politicization of Martin Luther King Jr. detracts from legacy

Christina Coleburn, Contributing Columnist September 4, 2013
The media's political spin on Martin Luther King's beliefs and message is a disservice to his legacy.
Polarized media creates political intolerance

Polarized media creates political intolerance

December 3, 2012
What happens when people only get news from sources that align with their political beliefs? Intolerance and inefficiency in government.