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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 Reacts: ISIS security threat

NYU Reacts: ISIS security threat

Christine Park, Staff Writer September 30, 2014
NYU students react to the ISIS threats for terrorist attack in the NYC subways.

New Yorkers’ fear of ISIS misguided

WSN Editorial Board September 30, 2014
The NYPD has taken strong security measures to protect New Yorkers from feared ISIS attack.

‘In and of the city’ mantra compromised

WSN Editorial Board, Editorial Board September 29, 2014
NYU must integrate the wishes of the NYC community if it is to remain “in and of the city.”
Cyclists file lawsuit against DMV

Cyclists file lawsuit against DMV

Alex Bazeley, Contributing Writer September 24, 2014
Investigation of alleged wrongful penalization of NYC cyclists ticketed for traffic violations and fined with a motor vehicle surcharge
People’s Climate March draws 400,000 people before UN Climate Summit

People’s Climate March draws 400,000 people before UN Climate Summit

Alex Bazeley, Andrew Mei and Romie Williams September 22, 2014
The largest Climate Change March in history took place this Sunday in Central Park.

Fashion student on London style

Gabriella Bower, Contributing Writer September 17, 2014
As fashion week sets in New York, it is just rising in London. The designers, the models and the stars will all shine again on the runways, but that’s where the similarities end. Rachel Wang, a junior in the Gallatin School of Individualized Study, is spending her semester in London through the Gallatin Program in Global Fashion. Rachel was kind enough to answer some of our questions regarding the differences between these cities.

NYC smoking rates rise as budgets fall

WSN Editorial Board September 17, 2014
The smoking rate in NY has risen over the past year.
Economic diversity needed in NYC buildings

Economic diversity needed in NYC buildings

Omar Etman, Deputy Opinion Editor September 15, 2014
It is up to New Yorkers to affirm their commitment to economic diversity in housing.

Grungy Gentleman Spring/Summer 2015

Nina Jang, Contributing Writer September 5, 2014
Grungy Gentleman's Spring/Summer 2015 collection mixed casual separates with masculine tailoring on the runway.
Top 5 New York City food Instagrams to follow

Top 5 New York City food Instagrams to follow

Sue Liang, Contributing Writer September 2, 2014
Five NYC food Instagram accounts to follow.
courtesy of TAUK

Alumnus talks TAUK, latest album

April 30, 2014
Charlie Dolan discusses debut album "Homunculus."
Omar's Oration: Sense of community can help heal wounds

Omar’s Oration: Sense of community can help heal wounds

April 29, 2014
At a university that is derided for its disjointedness, the unity that can come from the communication of shared struggle might be enough to reconnect an isolated student body.