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

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

Washington Square News

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NYU Predicts: World Cup Final

Bela Kirpalani, Editor-at-Large July 14, 2018
NYU students try to predict the outcome of Saturday's World Cup final between France and Croatia.
A referee uses VAR to make a call during a game.

Video Assistant Referee in the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Bela Kirpalani, Deputy Sports Editor March 26, 2018
Students are split on the use of Virtual Assistant Referees in soccer.
Movie poster for Marvel Studio’s “Black Panther.” Even before its Feb. 16 release date, the movie has already broke Fandango’s ticket sale record with the sale of advance tickets.

‘Black Panther’ Breaks Barriers On Screen and Off

Zuleyma Sanchez, Deputy Social Media Editor February 12, 2018
Marvel’s latest superhero story "Black Panther" hasn’t yet hit theaters, but it’s already catalyzing change for all future films of it genre.
Vine’s Popularity Still Reigns

Vine’s Popularity Still Reigns

Natasha Roy, Assistant Managing Editor November 13, 2017

While the once-popular Vine, a social media application on which users could post six-second video clips, was shut down in 2016, fans still continue to enjoy old Vines to this...

Former Prime Minister of Cuba Fidel Castro died on Nov. 25, and NYU students have something to say about it.

NYU Reacts: Former Cuba President Fidel Castro Dies at 90

Diamond Naga Siu and Jemima McEvoy November 29, 2016
NYU students react to the death of Cuba's former president, Fidel Castro.
NYU Reacts: Hayden Hall Is Now Lipton Hall

NYU Reacts: Hayden Hall Is Now Lipton Hall

News Team March 24, 2016
NYU students react to Hayden Hall receiving a new name: Lipton Hall.
Future will be performing a concert exclusively for NYU students later this month.

How NYU Twitter Reacted to Future at the Violet 100 Concert

Anne Cruz and Lexi Faunce February 10, 2016
NYU students react to announcement of Future as headliner for Violet 100 concert.

NYU Reacts: Speaker speculation

Alex Bazeley, Deputy News Editor April 22, 2015
Members of the NYU community shared their thoughts on who they want to commencement speaker to be.

MLB balance of power shifts in New York

Jonathan Schifman, Contributing Writer March 13, 2015
The battle for the best MLB team in New York is tighter than it's been in years. Which team will finish with a better record?
NYU has announced that school not be closed due to weather.

NYU Reacts: Snow prediction email

Alex Bazeley, Deputy News Editor March 5, 2015
Members of the NYU community react to the university's notification that school would continue as planned despite forecasts of snow.

Rodriguez continues to disappoint

Brad Waldstreicher, Contributing Writer February 26, 2015
Does Alex Rodriguez deserve to be treated preferentially this season for the Yankees? Does he even deserve to be on the team? NYU reacts to the way the Yankees have handled their disgraced star.
NYU students react to the current economic situation in Greece.

NYU Reacts: Greek economy

Marita Vlachou, News Editor February 24, 2015
NYU reacts to the agreement reached between Greece and its European creditors on Feb. 20 to extend their loan for four months.