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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

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Top 5 ramen recipes for the student budget

January 28, 2013
Discover new ways of turning your mundane ramen into elaborate and delectable dishes.
Rebecca Clementi/WSN

Governor urges caution during flu crisis

January 28, 2013
In response to the widespread flu virus in New York, governor Cuomo has declared a state of emergency in New York City.

Tips for a flu free season

January 28, 2013
Marcy Ferdschneider, D.O. Medical Director of the NYU Student Health Center, offers tips and advice on avoiding the flu this season.
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How to spend Thanksgiving in the city

November 15, 2012
Can’t make it home for the holidays? Here are some ways to make the most out of Thanksgiving in NYC

Hurricane Sandy in Queens: cold, dark week

November 3, 2012
Trapped without gas or electricity in Queens, staff writer Tanay Hudson narrates her family's struggle to find basic necessities in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy.
Jonathan Tan/WSN

ING New York City Marathon should be postponed

November 1, 2012
Jess Littman supports her mother's decision not to run in the ING New York City Marathon as victims of Hurricane Sandy continue to cope with the aftermath.
Jonathan Tan/WSN

Ideology, not strategy, should determine party affiliation

October 17, 2012
By switching parties for strategic purposes, politicians such as NYC mayoral candidates Tom Allon and George McDonald overlook the significance of positions and platforms.
Courtesy of NYC Comptroller

Study finds New York City lagging behind in percentage of college grads

October 4, 2012
In a recent report issued by the New York City Comptroller's Office, New York City was ranked sixth nationally for its percentage of residents with college degrees.
William Martin for WSN

New York City: loud but luxurious

September 30, 2012
Travel + Leisure Magazine's annual U.S. city survey paints New York City as the dirtiest but luxurious city in America.
Kaleel Munroe for WSN

New campaign aims to reduce traffic injuries

September 30, 2012
In hopes to lower the number of pedestrian accidents, the Department of Transportation has launched its new LOOK! campaign.
Courtesy of Terri Burns

Puff, don’t peeve: Smoke with courtesy

September 24, 2012
The decision to smoke is an individual privilege and protected, but those who do decide to light up must be aware of others.
Rebecca Clementi for WSN

Pick a nook and find a book: 5 little known bookshops

Bryna Shuman, Contributing Writer September 20, 2012
From mainstream and modern to antique and remote, find the bookstore to suit you in New York City.