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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

To Remain Relevant, Arts Should Stay Accessible

To Remain Relevant, Arts Should Stay Accessible

Beth Sattur April 13, 2018
Broadway tickets are too expensive for most people to afford. Selling cheaper video recording of the shows could increase inclusivity.
The entrance to the Egg House, located at 195 Christie Street

An Adventurous Egg’s Dreamy Pop-Up

Scott Hogan, Staff Writer April 10, 2018
There's an entire pop-up dedicated for an adventure-filled, daydreaming yet determined egg named Ellis on Chrystie Street waiting for you to explore. Here we have the first look inside The Egg House.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and First Lady Chirlane McCray leaving the event.

New York City Remembers MLK on 50th Anniversary of Final Speech

Paul Kim, Staff Writer April 4, 2018
An event paying tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. was held in Washington Square Park Tuesday night on the 50th anniversary of his last speech.
NYC Councilman Wants You to Have a Right to Disconnect From Work

NYC Councilman Wants You to Have a Right to Disconnect From Work

Sunanda Gaskins, Staff Writer April 3, 2018
A New York City councilman has proposed a bill that would make it illegal for employers to contact employees after work hours.
Right to Disconnect Bill Needs Reworking

Right to Disconnect Bill Needs Reworking

Tyler Crews, Opinion Editor March 29, 2018
I would love to see a separation between work and home life; however Councilman Rafael L. Espinal Jr.'s bill, if passed, has potential to be ineffective due to its ambiguity.
Girls’ Nights Out Turned Against Them By Club Promoters

Girls’ Nights Out Turned Against Them By Club Promoters

Dasha Zagurskaya, Staff Writer March 27, 2018
Club promoting is a corrupt system which reduces women to mere attractions, and exposes them to misconduct and harassment.
Staff Rants: March 13-March 20

Staff Rants: March 13-March 20

WSN Staff March 20, 2018
Every Tuesday our staff has something to say about NYU, food and the angsty lives of students. After a week of spring break, our staff is back and ready to complain.
Chef Franco Noriega outside his restaurant, Baby Brasa in West Village in front of a mural that is part of his art collective “The New Allen.”

Chef: Model-Turned-Restaurateur Franco Noriega

Alejandra Arevalo, Contributing Writer March 6, 2018
Chef is the start of a new series showcasing the masterminds behind New York City's famed restaurants. This week welcome Franco Noriega, model-turned chef.
McDonald’s on Broadway.

The Fine Art of Drunk Dining

Scott Hogan, Staff Writer March 5, 2018
The inevitable search for food after a long night out can be a struggle. We have the best places guaranteed to open late and satisfy your hunger.
Turnstile Stops Disproportionately Affect Minorities

Turnstile Stops Disproportionately Affect Minorities

Bix Willis Komita Moussa, Contributing Writer February 26, 2018
The NYPD believes that arresting turnstile jumpers allows for the capture of greater criminals, however, the District Attorney's decision to reduce the consequences of turnstile jumping aids low-income and minority residents, for whom the consequences of jail time and an arrest record can be catastrophic.
For Some NYU Students, New York Is Enough

For Some NYU Students, New York Is Enough

Natasha Roy, Managing Editor-at-Large February 26, 2018
NYU has 14 global locations throughout every corner of the world, yet, many students choose to spend their full four years in New York City; why?
BØRNS Electrifies Terminal 5

BØRNS Electrifies Terminal 5

Nicole Rosenthal, Staff Writer February 23, 2018
Youthful pop and vintage rock 'n' roll musician BØRNS electrified Terminal 5 on Thursday night.