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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

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Tom Feng | The Soft-Spoken Olympian

Bela Kirpalani, Deputy Managing Editor March 13, 2019

The Zika virus is transmitted to people through mosquito bites.

NYU Langone Says Hosting Olympics in Brazil Is Irresponsible

Ludovica Grieco, Staff Writer February 11, 2016
NYU Langone professors advise postponing the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro due to the Zika virus outbreak.
Three kids who discover a lost wallet in a garbage dump soon find themselves running from the cops and trying to right a terrible wrong.

‘Trash’ is Brazil’s ‘Slumdog Billionaire’

Patrick Pauley, Contributing Writer October 14, 2015
The light-hearted and family-friendly tones in "Trash" are not far from a deeper discussion about the slums of Brazil.