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

Washington Square News

Carol Shoshkes Reiss is a co-organizer of March for Science New York City 2018. She is a professor of Biology, Neural Science, and Global Public Health at NYU, and the co-director of the NYU Science Training Enhancement Program (STEP).

NYU Leads March for Science

Natalie Chinn, Deputy Features Editor April 2, 2018
This year, NYU is organizing the March for Science New York, which will take place on April 14.
Yael Shy is the founder and director of MindfulNYU.

MindfulNYU Founder Refuses to Leave the Present

Sarah Ellis, Contributing Writer April 2, 2018
WSN sat down with founder of MindfulNYU, Yael Shy.
Put Your Tin Foil Hats On, We Are Talking About Conspiracies

Put Your Tin Foil Hats On, We Are Talking About Conspiracies

Yasmin Gulec, Features Editor April 2, 2018
The why and the how of conspiracy theories.
How My Andrew Hamilton Conspiracy Theory Fell Apart

How My Andrew Hamilton Conspiracy Theory Fell Apart

Jemima McEvoy, Editor-in-Chief April 1, 2018
Read about how WSN's editor-in-chief's life fell apart as she fell down the rabbit hole of an Andrew Hamilton conspiracy.
Who is Avril Lavigne? Or Should We Say Melissa?

Who is Avril Lavigne? Or Should We Say Melissa?

Tyler Crews, Opinions Editor April 1, 2018
Is Avril Lavigne dead?
Wave to the Camera: The FBI Is Watching

Wave to the Camera: The FBI Is Watching

Sarah Jackson, Deputy News Editor April 1, 2018
George Orwell's 1984 is coming to life with theories about the FBİ watching us through our laptops.
Reptilian Humanoids

Reptilian Humanoids

Tom Miritello, Audio Engineer April 1, 2018
Ssssnakes and reptiles are among us.
The Wibbly Wobbly Timey Wimey Nature of Time Travel

The Wibbly Wobbly Timey Wimey Nature of Time Travel

Yasmin Gulec, Features Editor April 1, 2018
What is time? Does time travel exist? These are the questions that occupy NYU students' thoughts.
The Conspiracy Issue

The Conspiracy Issue

Yasmin Gulec, Features Editor April 1, 2018

Yasmin Gulec, Features Editor April 2, 2018 I was introduced to the whirlwind nature of conspiracy theories when I was around five. My family and I were visiting a friend’s...

These four free apps will help to simplify your life.

Apps to Make Your Life a Breeze

Shivani Agarwal, Contributing Writer March 27, 2018
Here are some apps that will help you organize your life
Why I’m Excited to See ‘Miranda’ Running for Governor

Why I’m Excited to See ‘Miranda’ Running for Governor

Charlie Kolczynski, Contributing Writer March 27, 2018
Cynthia Nixon is the refreshing candidate we deserve.
Cooper Union Sets Example With Free Tuition

Cooper Union Sets Example With Free Tuition

Beth Sattur, Staff Writer March 27, 2018
New York City colleges should follow Cooper Union's example and work to reduce the cost of tuition or make college free.