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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

The "Shot by AR-15" campaign has been making waves in subway stations around the city.

Student ‘Shot by AR-15’ Subway Campaign Challenges Gun Violence

Natasha Roy, Managing Editor-at-Large April 15, 2018
School of Visual Arts seniors Ji Kim and Andy Koo raised awareness against gun violence with posters that played on Apple's “Shot on iPhone” ad.
The Oculus, a popular indoor mall in the Financial District.

Shopping: Are You In or Out?

Sherry Yan, Staff Writer March 22, 2018
Where do you stand on the debate? Malls or outdoor shopping?
The different perfumes available for testing at Perfumarie.

Perfumarie: A Blind Journey Through Scents

Franziska Winterling, Contributing Writer February 20, 2018
Perfumaria, a new perfume shop in SoHo, makes sure customers focus on the smell rather than the brand in choosing perfumes.
Bubble tea ice cream from Bar Pa Tea, located on 85 Kenmare St.

Bar Pa Tea Bubbling with Flavor

Natalie Chinn, Staff Writer November 27, 2017
Bubble tea can be served as a hot or cold drink. But have you ever tried it as ice cream? Bar Pa Tea offers delicious bubble tea ice cream with amazing flavors.
Cleveland St. and Kenmare

Explore With Me: Soho Edition

Aleyna Dogan, Contributing Writer September 20, 2017
Spend a day exploring in SoHo with us!
Second Street

Second Street

Kaitlyn Wang, Co-Managing Editor February 23, 2017

Residency: Upperclassmen Estimated yearly cost: $10,454 – $20,902 Low-cost rooms available: Yes Commute to class: 10-15 minute walk to WSP, 20 minute subway ride to Tandon Nearby...

With modern society's growing reliance on technology, the era of brick-and-mortar storefronts may be coming to an end. Though some people continue to try on clothes in physical stores, that is becoming less of the case as online shopping becomes more popular.

The End of Brick-and-Mortar

Chloe Tran, Contributing Writer February 6, 2017
In 2017, do we still need physical retail stores, especially in a digital age when it consistently saves time and energy to order online?
The Boba Guys don't make just your average bubble tea.

No Longer a Pop-up, The Boba Guys Serve Organic Bubble Tea in SoHo

Catalina Gonella, Contributing Writer February 24, 2016
Boba Guys just opened in SoHo and claims to serve "the highest quality bubble milk tea in the world." But are they really the best?
Bartsch was well known on the NYC nightlife scene in the 1980s for the extravagant, crazy parties she threw.

Club icon’s edgy style on view at FIT

Fashion Underground: The World of Susanne Bartsch opened at the Museum at FIT on Sept 18.
Natalia Barr, Staff Writer September 21, 2015

In the midst of a dark room covered in graffiti, a cartoonish figure holding a sign that reads, “It’s show time” welcomes guests to “Fashion Underground: The World of Susanne...

Spring break travel destinations: Boston

Spring break travel destinations: Boston

March 13, 2014
Customize your spring break by heading north to Boston.
via flickr.com

[UPDATE] Sexual assault near campus raises student concerns over university policies

October 16, 2013
Concerns over the university's sexual assault policy and general safety were raised following an attack on an NYU student in SoHo.
Marcela Alcala for WSN

MOCA celebrating Chinese-American fashion designers

May 17, 2013
The Museum of Chinese in America opened its new exhibition, “Front Row," which showcases New York City's Chinese-American fashion designers.