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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

Representation of Asian Americans in film limited

Representation of Asian Americans in film limited

Zahra Haque, Staff Columnist December 5, 2014
Roles should showcase the full spectrum of diversity and complexity in Asian-American populations.
Allegations against Cosby compromise legacy

Allegations against Cosby compromise legacy

Annie Cohen, Staff Columnist November 17, 2014
It is difficult to reconcile such a beloved figure with something as reprehensible as rape, especially given the significance Cosby’s work has had on entertainment.
Streaming content broadens TV audience

Streaming content broadens TV audience

Zahra Haque November 4, 2014
Streaming services will continue to make quality television programming accessible to more viewers.
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‘Selfie’ updates classic story with tech twist

Sam Tsui, Contributing Writer September 30, 2014
ABC's "Selfie" is charming and social-media savvy, but thin on plot and plausibility.
In Remembrance: Joan Rivers’ life and comedic contributions

In Remembrance: Joan Rivers’ life and comedic contributions

Mary Ann Odete, Contributing Writer September 9, 2014
The late Joan Rivers was a multi-talented professional, a pioneer, and truly original comedic voice.
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Bauer back in action in latest ‘24’ installment

May 1, 2014
The premiere of the miniseries "24: Live Another Day" is a welcome and well-executed addendum to the eight season series that maintains the gripping suspense, but also establishes its own unique style.
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‘Bad Teacher’ not bad, not great

April 23, 2014
Based on the 2011 film of the same name, CBS's "Bad Teacher" has only minimal charm.
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‘S.H.I.E.L.D.’ should look to comics

April 17, 2014
The growing relationship between “S.H.I.E.L.D.” and its Marvel film counterparts has made the TV series much more compelling, but there is rich material to be tapped from the comic books.
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FX’s ‘Fargo’ a worthy companion to beloved film

April 15, 2014
Thanks to a colorful cast, beautiful visuals and a dark sense of humor, FX’s new anthology series offers a unique TV experience.
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Arts Issue: TV competitions add dimension to music industry

April 10, 2014
It is rare, but televised singing competitions can launch the career of an otherwise undiscovered talent.
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Arts Issue: TV shows suffer from ensemble casting

April 10, 2014
With too many celebrities in one scene, series like "Game of Thrones" and "Community" become difficult to follow.
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Arts Issue: Great writing outweighs celebrity overload

April 10, 2014
Ensemble casts have multiplied and the results are spectacular.