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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

NYU celebrated Martin Luther King, Jr. with a week of panel discussions.

Activists discuss MLK, Black Lives Matter

Maggie O'Neill, Staff Writer February 9, 2015
Guests discuss the costs of failing to realize the dreams of Martin Luther King, Jr. fifty years ago.
via nyu.edu

President before Sexton leaves legacy

Kavish Harjai, News Editor April 21, 2014
L. Jay Oliva, 14th president of NYU, played an integral role in developing the NYU community.
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MSNBC host visits NYU, talks racial, economic inequality

February 8, 2014
Melissa Harris-Perry joins NYU President John Sexton to discuss racial inequality and NYU's ethnic majority for MLK week.
Professors lauded for promoting ideals  of MLK

Professors lauded for promoting ideals of MLK

February 6, 2014
The professors were awarded for following in King's footsteps.
Bria Webb/WSN

Congressional medalist opens MLK week celebrations

February 5, 2013
NYU alumnus Dr. Roscoe Brown highlighted the importance of a commitment to social change and justice.