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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

Senior Riley Wurtz finished with eight points, seven rebounds and two blocks in Saturday’s game versus Johns Hopkins.

Women’s basketball eats over Thanksgiving break

Michael Thompson, Deputy Sports Editor November 30, 2015
NYU's women's basketball stayed undefeated with two victories during the Thanksgiving break.
As seen in this 1900s postcard, playing football has always been a common tradition for American families on Thanksgiving break.

Sports and Thanksgiving: The ongoing tradition

Kyle Ryan, Contributing Writer November 30, 2015
This year, families around the country continued the long Thanksgiving tradition of appreciating sports. But why do we do it in the first place?
This year marks the 89th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Guide to Thanksgiving in the city

Mallori Albright, Staff Writer November 24, 2015
Not going home for Thanksgiving? There are plenty of things to do around the city to usher in the holiday season.
Grab a Starbucks holiday turkey and stuffing panini for some Thanksgiving comfort food on the go.

Five snacks for when Thanksgiving isn’t soon enough

Taylor Nicole Rodgers, Staff Writer November 23, 2015
Get into the Thanksgiving spirit with these quick meals available from restaurants around the city
t is the opening weekend of Union Square's annual Holiday Market, presenting dozens of vendors selling a variety of goods from jewelry, accessories, toys, and amazing snacks from several local food vendors.

The Weekend: Nov. 20-22

Natalia Barr, Staff Writer November 19, 2015
Exciting events to check out this weekend.
Tamera Davis (Gallatin ’19), member of NYU Project Outreach, volunteer at Strive for College, and one of many on campus who enjoys giving back to the community, says she is thankful for the opportunities offered by a prestigious university.

Show your thankfulness around the city

Ankita Bhanot, Staff Writer November 17, 2015
List of ways to show your thankfulness regardless of the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday.
NYU's Holiday Host Program, hosted by NYU Division of Affairs, Center for Multicultural Education and Programs and the Office of Global Services, is a program that matches students with members of the NYU community for Thanksgiving.

Holiday Host Program expands for third year

Monica Hanna, Contributing Writer November 12, 2015
It's not too late to sign up for NYU's Holiday Host Program.
An inside look of Miss Lily’s Variety Bakery on 132 W Houston St.

Not going home for Thanksgiving? Make reservations now

Taylor Nicole Rodgers, Staff Writer November 6, 2015
Don't wait until it's too late to get a reservation for Thanksgiving dinner.
Styles for any Thanksgiving occasion

Styles for any Thanksgiving occasion

Gabriella Bower, Staff Writer November 26, 2014
Regardless of what your Thanksgiving tradition is, there is an outfit for every occasion.

Hunger problems higher than ever this holiday

Staff Editorial Board, Staff Editorial Board November 26, 2014
Hunger is a growing issue in NYC after federal cuts to food stamp programs. Now the burden of feeding citizens is left up to the city administration.
Businesses profit despite underperformance

Businesses profit despite underperformance

November 26, 2013
Businesses continue to monetize Thanksgiving this year despite underperforming.
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Cook up delicious Thanksgiving meals in dorm kitchens

November 26, 2013
Make turkey casserole, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie this Thanksgiving in the comforts of your dorm.