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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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Students ‘Take the Pledge’ to decrease energy consumption

September 23, 2012
NYU’s Office of Sustainability continues pledge campaign to reduce energy consumption by fifty percent in the next five years.
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CampusDish app provides nutrition guide to dining hall cuisine

September 12, 2012
NYU has teamed up with ARAMARK for an app aimed to help students make better food choices by providing nutrition facts of food in dining halls.
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NYU named ‘New Ivy’

September 5, 2012
NYU was recently named one of the New Ivies for 2013 and was recognized for its diversity of students and programs.
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Weinstein debuts Downstein makeover

September 5, 2012
After summer renovations, the lower level of Weinstein Dining hall, reopened this week with an image overhaul.
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Bookstore introduces new programs to simplify textbook payment process

September 3, 2012
The NYU Bookstore is introducing in-store textbook rentals and online price comparisons to simplify the book search process.
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Freshman cruise successfully sells out

September 3, 2012
More than 1,000 freshmen boarded two cruise ships on Sunday evening, ending Welcome Week and kicking off the school year with glamour.
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Seasoned NYU students share Welcome Week advice

August 25, 2012
These four NYU students give tips on how to navigate Welcome Week, from getting involved on campus to exploring the city.
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Incoming students to video blog their way through freshman year

August 25, 2012
Incoming freshmen from various NYU schools are beginning to document their first year journeys through video blogging.
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Bobst finishes off year with face lift

August 25, 2012
In its third phase of development after multiple years of scattered construction, Bobst Library is set to finish by the end of the year.
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Vice President Joe Biden visits NYU

April 27, 2012
Biden discussed the Obama administration's foreign policy plans at the NYU law school.
Joseph Gordon Levitt visits NYU

Joseph Gordon Levitt visits NYU

November 22, 2010
Joseph Gordon Levitt came to NYU to discuss his website and production company hitRECord.org.