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

Washington Square News

Lower half of a person in front of a market holding a yellow Wegmans tote bag.

Is grocery delivery worth it?

If you find food shopping in New York City difficult, grocery delivery may be your saving grace.
Brianna Ly, Staff Writer April 5, 2024

Arduous, tiring and burdensome should not be words that describe grocery shopping, but sometimes in New York City they are. There are few things worse than that 15-minute walk...

Scott Galloway speaking at a conference in Munich in late January.

Stern Professor Advocates for the Breakup of Big Tech Companies

Louise Choi, Staff Writer February 14, 2018
Leonard Stern School of Business professor Scott Galloway made predictions for the technology industry at the Digital Life Design global conference last month. He has previously correctly predicted Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods, among other news.
Amazon’s Convenient Authoritarianism

Amazon’s Convenient Authoritarianism

Theo Wayt, Contributing Writer October 2, 2017
This 21st-century form of centralized control is coming not from governments, but from private companies like Amazon, which aims in its mission statement to be “earth’s most consumer-centric company.”
Foods, such as organic tomatoes found at Trader Joe's, help promote sustainability.

Decode the Buzzwords on Your Food Labels

Tiffanie Hwang, Staff Writer November 30, 2016
Trying to eat healthy or sustainable foods is an effort in and of itself, and understanding the labels and terminology that surround healthy eating are another hurdle entirely.
Trader Joe's is a great grocer with low prices, but you'll have to deal with the long lines.

Learn to Grocery Shop the Right Way, For the Right Price

February 22, 2016
Are you spending too much money on groceries? Read to find out the cheapest and most expensive grocery stores around campus.
Jeremy Eckl at work by the Rock Wall in
Palladium Athletic Facility.

Whole Foods to launch chain of affordable stores

Sherrilyn Ling, Contributing Writer November 16, 2015
NYU students react to announce that Whole Food's will be opening a new chain of lower-priced stores.
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Budget-friendly grocery spots

March 7, 2013
Many students struggle to decide where they should go grocery shopping, and with limited time and a student-budget to consider, you may have to visit multiple locations to find what you want for a decent price.