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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

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

Washington Square News

Gloria Lee/WSN

Cuban hunger strikes deserve our attention

September 23, 2012
The United States should pay more attention to hunger strikes in Cuba.
Jonathan Tan/WSN

NYU trustee should also be bound by law

September 22, 2012
Daniel Straus, NYU Law donor and namesake of Straus Institute, should be seriously investigate by the university.
Amanda Randone for WSN

Protesters against NYU Law trustee unite for second demonstration

Nicole Brown September 19, 2012
After counter-protesters disrupted the protest last week, SLAM holds a follow-up rally on Wednesday.
Courtesy of Emma Dolhai

OWS protests are proof of the strength of our democracy

September 18, 2012
While Occupiers reconvene to continue their protests against big banks in the U.S., it's easy to forget that the freedom to demonstrate isn't taken for granted around the world.
Jonathan Tan/WSN

Chinese government uses island dispute to distract and unify

September 17, 2012
The massive amount of press that recent Chinese protests against Japanese claims to a local island dispute fuels nationalistic sentiment well distracting from more pressing political issues.
Luke Leifeste for WSN

NYU students protest NYU law trustee, support labor strike

Emily Bell and Daniel Huang September 12, 2012
NYU Student Labor Action Movement gathered outside Bobst to protest Daniel Straus, NYU Law School Board of Trustees member.