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

Washington Square News

"Trapped" won the Special Jury Award for Social Impact Filmmaking due to its honest depiction of the battle to keep abortion legal in the United States.

“Trapped” Details Absurd Abortion Laws

Jenny Levine, Contributing Writer October 12, 2016
In a heartbreaking portrait of conservative southern politics, Dawn Porter's documentary "Trapped" looks into the restrictions placed on abortion clinics in the United States and the way it regulates women's bodies.
Women need more than Cruz’s condoms

Women need more than Cruz’s condoms

Elizabeth Moore, Deputy Opinion Editor December 3, 2015
The war on women is frighteningly real, and just because one Republican’s privilege and ignorance blinds him to it doesn’t mean that it doesn’t exist, or that he himself hasn’t played an active role in waging it.
10 best moments from last night's democratic debate

10 best moments from last night’s democratic debate

Valentina Duque Bojanini and Alex Bazeley October 14, 2015
Didn't watch the democratic debate last night? Here's what you missed.
Divest student activists opposed a presentation from ExxonMobil tax attorneys outside of Vanderbilt Hall

Planned Parenthood hopes to expand sex ed conversation

Kati Garrity, Contributing Writer September 29, 2015
The Planned Parenthood of New York City Action Fund hosted a discussion and Q & A on the state of sexuality education policy.
#ShoutYourAbortion's bravery born of necessity

#ShoutYourAbortion’s bravery born of necessity

Elizabeth Moore, Contributing Writer September 28, 2015
The #ShoutYourAbortion campaign is a welcome addition in the national conversation concerning reproductive rights.
GOP must end its war on women

GOP must end its war on women

Annie Cohen, Contributing writer September 22, 2015
Given how many of Planned Parenthood's activities have nothing to do with abortion, the GOP must end its war on women.
Courtesy of Ross Griff

Survey focuses on communication between teens, parents

October 18, 2012
A new study from the NYU Center for Latino Adolescent and Family Health focuses on communication between parents and children regarding sexual health.