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

The NFL Is Dying a Slow Death, Much Like Its Players

The NFL Is Dying a Slow Death, Much Like Its Players

Matthew Perry, Contributing Writer February 10, 2016
112 million people watched Sunday’s Super Bowl, but 20 years from now, we might be looking back at this decade as a turning point in football’s history.
The MTA is taking steps to reduce the number of crashes caused by buses.

MTA experiments with new tech to prevent bus crashes

Thomas Peracchio, Contributing Writer October 6, 2015
MTA has approved new measures to prevent bus accidents.
An NYU bus hit a pedestrian at the intersection of 3rd avenue and 10th street.

NYU bus strikes pedestrian

Alex Bazeley, News Editor October 6, 2015
An NYU bus struck a woman on Third Avenue.
New Yorkers must adjust to coyotes

New Yorkers must adjust to coyotes

Zahra Haque, Staff Writer March 23, 2015
Urban coyotes are a new problem in the city, and New Yorkers should be educated on how to live with them.

NYU Reacts: NYPD starts counterterror group

Alex Bazeley, Deputy News Editor February 2, 2015

The New York City Police Department announced its plans for a new 350-officer anti-terrorism squad on Jan. 29. The officers — who will be equipped with extra heavy protective...

Technological changes needed after Ferguson

Technological changes needed after Ferguson

Matthew Tessler, Staff Writer December 2, 2014
Body cameras and smart guns will help keep police officers and citizens more safe and accountable.
Lawrence Wu/WSN

University members discuss usual topics at senate meeting

February 7, 2014
The University Senate met to discuss NYU concerns such as student debt.
Felipe De La Hoz/WSN

University grapples with student safety, wellness

Kavish Harjai, News Editor February 5, 2014
NYU offers many services to students to maintain their well-being.
Brian Nelson for WSN

Interactive crossing guard connects walkers on Waverly

February 4, 2014
Pop Pop is a new crossing sign that interacts with pedestrians on the corner of Waverly Place and Broadway.
Daniel Cole/WSN

Public Safety reassesses safety measures in wake of assault incidents

Kavish Harjai, Staff Writer November 14, 2013
Following recent incidents on campus, Public Safety has increased patrols and is undergoing a review.
File photo by Jonathan Tan

Public Safety releases annual crime report

October 1, 2013
NYU's Department of Public Safety released the Campus Security and Fire Safety Report on Sept. 24.
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Flurry of studies find new uses for unmanned aerial drones

March 12, 2013
Unmanned drones aren’t made solely for destruction.