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

Washington Square News

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NYC cinema classics to inspire your fall closet

In need of a new outfit this fall semester? Sit down with a bowl of popcorn and watch these five films on the big screen to inspire your fall wardrobe.
Katie Short, Staff Writer September 7, 2022

When I received my acceptance letter to NYU almost four years ago, I dreamed of walking across concrete in those Manolo Blahniks heels featured in “Sex and the City.” When...

Promotional poster for How To Train Your Dragon. (via facebook.com)

Best Movies to Watch While Sick

The Arts Desk gives its film recommendations for the next time you’re feeling a little under the weather.
Guru Ramanathan, Alex Cullina, Claire Fishman, Arts Desk February 8, 2019

When you’re feeling sick, there are a couple things you can do to take care of yourself: rest up, take some vitamins or watch a good movie. Films can conjure up feelings of wonder,...

Carly Rae Jepsen's "Emotion" will warm your spirits in the cold months. (via wikimedia commons)

Staff Recs: Best Albums for Winter

The key to surviving crazy temperature drops and impromptu blizzards? Music recs from the critically acclaimed weekly series from WSN’s Arts Desk!

Winter holidays are over and the semester has begun in a full flurry. While everyone adjusts to the new semester and bitter cold, a good way to settle into this transition is with...

Love, Sex and All the Rest: Casual Sex and Platonic Male/Female Friendships

April 27, 2016
Can guys and girls JUST be friends? Is truly casual, emotionally detached sex attainable? Read here.