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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

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Lack of need-based scholarships for state universities hurts lower-income students

October 2, 2013
Public universities nationwide need to better allocate financial aid to its students by providing more need-based scholarships in order to address growing income inequality that has so far been exacerbated by a superfluous appropriation of merit-based awards.
via flickr.com

[UPDATE] Senior House gas leak inconveniences residents

October 1, 2013
Con Edison has been working to restore facilities at the Senior House, which experienced a gas leak on Friday.
Texting while walking is a danger on university campus

Texting while walking is a danger on university campus

October 1, 2013
A recent study released in August 2013 by Safe Kids Worldwide showed that one in five high school student were found to be crossing the street while distracted.
Tapingo app launches at NYU

Tapingo app launches at NYU

September 30, 2013
An app to order food from the dining halls remotely is now at NYU
File photo by Kelsey Ledgerwood

Rise in NYC smoking rates leads to plans to manage health

September 26, 2013
The smoking rate in New York City has increased among adults according to the Mayor's Management Report.
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NYU hosts lecture for Wall Street Journal editor

September 25, 2013
The journalism department hosted a lecture with Baker last night at 20 Cooper Square.
Courtesy of Bedford+Bowery

Pop-up newsroom opens with first event in Williamsburg

September 25, 2013
The Bedford + Bowery held it's first event for the pop-up newsroom last night.
Courtesy of NYU School of Medicine

Number of New York City medical school applicants increasing

September 25, 2013
The number of students applying to 16 different medical schools in New York City, including NYU, has increased in the last year.
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Speculation surrounds NYU’s network difficulties, Apple’s iOS 7 launch

September 24, 2013
The NYU network has been experiencing difficulties since the launch of Apple's iOS 7 software.
via nyu.edu

College of Dentistry professor, team research HIV-1 cell reproduction

September 24, 2013
Professor David Levy and his research team have discovered a way HIV-1 reproduces itself.
Lauren Kim for WSN

Space Priorities Group holds second Town Hall

September 24, 2013
Greenwich Village residents continue to voice their concerns over the university's planned expansion.
via humaneedconf.org

Law School hosts humane education conference

September 23, 2013
On UN World Peace Day, the NYU School of Law invited experts and scholars to discuss humane education.