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

Washington Square News

Medium roast coffee, hand cream and shells with white cheddar from Brandless. These items cost a total of $10.

Brandless Rips Off the Brand-Aid

Laura Rubio, Staff Writer February 26, 2018
Brandless is a company that sells all their products for 3 dollars.
With modern society's growing reliance on technology, the era of brick-and-mortar storefronts may be coming to an end. Though some people continue to try on clothes in physical stores, that is becoming less of the case as online shopping becomes more popular.

The End of Brick-and-Mortar

Chloe Tran, Contributing Writer February 6, 2017
In 2017, do we still need physical retail stores, especially in a digital age when it consistently saves time and energy to order online?
Yahoo Hacking Scandal is a Wake-Up Call

Yahoo Hacking Scandal is a Wake-Up Call

Jack Campbell, Contributing Writer October 5, 2016
Both people and the websites they visit must be willing to take action in the interest of online security.
The Half-Pint, located on West 3rd and Thompson Street, is part of the network which donates revenue toNYU clubs and causes.

GroupRaise Simplifies Fundraising

Nina Huang, Contributing Writer October 3, 2016
NYU clubs can now partner with GroupRaise, an organization that matches nonprofits to nearby restaurants to host events.
The collaboration between Rihanna and Puma is one of many celebrity/designer duos hitting the market.

Celebrity Collaboration in Fashion Sparks Obsession and Imitation

Natalia Barr, Staff Writer February 11, 2016
Today there are a myriad of celebrity collaborations popping up throughout the industry. But does this compromise the style and integrity of these labels?

Designers leave, industry not over

Gabriella Bower, Violet Vision Blog Editor October 29, 2015
As the industry undergoes change, the fashion world continuously moves forward.
Students must complete the online course by April 15.

Course to address sexual assault

Marita Vlachou, News Editor March 11, 2015
NYU will be rolling out a mandatory online training program for students designed to address sexual misconduct.
Journalism needs a Netflix to innovate

Journalism needs a Netflix to innovate

Tommy Collison, Staff Columnist November 18, 2014
Journalism should embrace a new subscription service that allows access to multiple content providers.
via flickr

NYU supports University of the People, free online education

February 21, 2014
The University of the People, an online free university, has been accredited just in time for its first graduating class and NYU has participated in supporting the university's efforts.
Facebook ad system not suitable for Google

Facebook ad system not suitable for Google

October 17, 2013
Google's new Terms of Service mistakenly shifts Google's ad strategy towards Facebook's more social model.
Courtesy of Carmen MacDougall

Bummer City Apparel introduces convenient, low-cost thrifting to New York

Bryna Shuman, Staff Writer May 1, 2013
A vintage clothing line geared at toward students and New Yorker are now available for low prices thanks to GLS freshman Carmen MacDougall's creative vision.