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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 Professors Issue

The Professors Issue

Connor Gatesman, Music Editor November 27, 2017
NYU is well-known for it's wide range of talented professors. In the Professor Issue, WSN interviewed some of these individuals with the intent of learning how and why they do what they do.
Academics and Artistry: A Conversation with Adele Fournet

Academics and Artistry: A Conversation with Adele Fournet

Satish Reginald, Contributing Writer November 27, 2017
Adele Fournet is a musical powerhouse. She sat down with WSN to discuss her wide-ranging endeavors in the field of music.
NYU Tisch Alum, Sonali Argade, sits down with WSN staff to discuss the new release of her EP after spending two years battling Chronic Lyme Disease. “Forever” is now available on all major streaming services.

Sonali Argade’s ‘Forever’ New Sound

Satish Reginald, Staff Writer October 30, 2017
WSN spoke with Tisch alum Sonali Argade about her new single "Forever."
Power Shifts in the Music Industry

Power Shifts in the Music Industry

Satish Reginald, Contributing Writer October 5, 2017
The internet has allowed independent musicians to flourish like never before, but are musicians still bound to working with major labels to achieve large scale success?
The Chainsmokers's latest album, "Memories ... Do Not Open," is arguably a mixture of both EDM and pop, leaving fans to wonder if this is the direction the well known EDM duo will go.

Did the Chainsmokers Finally Let You Down?

Satish Reginald, Contributing Writer April 17, 2017
As the music industry moves away from EDM, so have the Chainsmokers. They've also moved away from good sound in general.
Stephen Heller and Stephanie Bacastow fronted the Steinhardt Vocal Performance department’s “The Mystery of Edwin Drood,” as John Jasper and Rosa Bud.

Thespians Use Democracy to Solve Dickens’ “Mystery of Edwin Drood”

Satish Reginald and Cayla Berejikian February 9, 2017
In a rousing cross between Hamlet and a choose-your-own-adventure novel, the NYU Steinhairdt Vocal Performance Department brought energy and hilarity to their production of "The Mystery of Edwin Drood."
Hunter Thompson, a freshman in Gallatin, prepares his performance for the Coffeehouse Open Mic Night

Don’t Sleep Through Coffeehouse Open Mic Nights

Satish Reginald, Contributing Writer January 27, 2017
From original raps to heartaching Sam Smith covers, NYU performers started off the semester strong with inspiring performances at the Welcome Week Coffeehouse Open Mic.
Moses Freih Parts the Beats

Moses Freih Parts the Beats

Satish Reginald, Contributing Writer November 4, 2016
If balancing class is hard enough as it is, balancing a pre-med student's course load while also writing and recording your own music takes time management to another level. Psychology student Moses Freih's doing it now, though — since of course, it'd be even harder in med school.