Skip to Main Content
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

Ramadan is a Muslim holy month of prayer, fasting, as well as good food and community. NYU students share their favorite food memories of Ramadan and their plans to celebrate the holiday this year. (Photos by Asma Bawla, Staff Illustration by Alexandra Chan)

NYU students embrace traditional foods during Ramadan

NYU students on and off campus share their favorite food-related memories of Ramadan and how they plan to celebrate the holiday in light of COVID-19.
Gabby Lozano, Dining Editor April 16, 2021

Last Monday marked the beginning of the Muslim holiday Ramadan. Prior to my conversations with my interviewees, I thought it was a holy month filled with prayer and fasting. I’m...

Hear Her Roar: The Voices More Than Ambient Noise

Hear Her Roar: The Voices More Than Ambient Noise

In the professional world and on student-film sets, female-identifying Film and TV students at Tisch encounter the repercussions of an industry dominated by white men and continue to fight for change.
Chandler Crump, Staff Writer May 6, 2020

“I think we all deserve a place at the table.”  Words spoken by Maddie Schumacher, a Tisch Film and TV senior and rising independent producer, reflecting on her experience...

Weezer's Black Album Cover. (via Facebook)

Fortnite’s Music Releases Can’t Replace Traditional Methods

The battle royale game has been hosting several musical events in the past few months, but they don’t move beyond simple novelties.
Ethan Zack, Staff Writer March 11, 2019

Before Weezer’s latest self-titled album — referred to as the “Black Album” — released in stores on March 1, there was only one platform to preview several of its songs....


The Kimoto Rooftop Garden Lounge offers Asian-American fusion with a stunning view of Brooklyn and southern Manhattan.

Five Quintessential NYC Rooftops

Chelsey Sanchez, Digital Director October 2, 2017
Fall season is upon us! Before the weather gets very cold, go out an enjoy the rooftops in New York City.
Katz Delicatessen is a famous deli on the Lower East Side that was brought over by Jewish immigrants. The menu includes classics like pastrami sandwiches and matzo ball soup, along with some unconventional options like tongue sandwiches and chopped liver.

When Katz Met Delicatessen

Drew Lederman, Staff Writer April 10, 2017
The order-up eatery in the Lower East Side represents a timeless deli culture that was brought over by Jewish immigrants and became popularized at the turn of the century.
NYMD Fall/Winter 2016

NYMD Fall/Winter 2016

David Bologna, Contributing Writer February 1, 2016
NYMD Fall/Winter 2016
Suitsupply Fall/Winter 2016

Suitsupply Fall/Winter 2016

David Bologna, Contributing Writer February 1, 2016
Suitsupply Fall/Winter 2016

Authentic treats to ring in Chinese New Year

Avia Hawkins, Contributing Writer February 16, 2015
Celebrate Chinese New Year with traditional eats.

Cadillac Tomorrow’s New York Men’s Day Spring/Summer 2015

Sam Del Rowe, Staff Writer September 4, 2014

The refreshingly diverse Spring/Summer 2015 collections of Cadillac Tomorrow’s New York Men’s Day showcased a range of designers including Original Penguin, Stephen F, Bespoken,...

Ultra Violet Live competitor profile: Nara Wang

Ultra Violet Live competitor profile: Nara Wang

Bryna Shuman, Features Editor February 13, 2014
Nara Wang will represent Goddard at UVL with a traditional Chinese mask dance.