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

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Surviving NYU’s housing accommodations

First-year students share their insights into, and criticisms on, NYU's housing accommodations related to mental health, physical disabilities and food allergies.
Cat Howard, Contributing Writer Feb 18, 2022

“I feel like a whale at SeaWorld.”  Mariah Mendoza, who has severe scoliosis coupled with an internal right snapping hip and chronic pain, said they were "jumping through...

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What I wish I’d known: Students on residence halls

Former and current NYU dorm residents share what they wish they had known about the residence halls before moving in.
Feb 18, 2022

Before picking my dorm, I wish I'd known…   …about Alumni kitchens “By ‘kitchens,’ they mean a crusty old stove and counter space the size of a laptop.” —Yas...

Housing Guide 2022: Dorm fast facts

Housing Guide 2022: Dorm fast facts

Feb 18, 2022
The most important facts you need to know about each residence hall.
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I used to be an RA. Here’s why I quit.

Working as a resident assistant at NYU means navigating a minefield.
Aleksandra Goldberg, Under the Arch Voices Editor Feb 18, 2022

When I applied to NYU, I knew I would be paying most of my tuition. I don’t come from a family that could afford a robust college savings account. My parents help me when they...

Housing Guide 2020

Housing Guide 2020

Guru Ramanathan, Under the Arch Managing Editor Feb 20, 2020

Housing Guide 2019

Housing Guide 2019

Pamela Jew, Under the Arch Managing Editor Feb 20, 2019

For those who want to stay in New York over the summer, NYU provides student housing. However, students can also lease or rent a room.

Looking for Summer Housing in NYC?

Caroline Zemsky, Staff Writer Apr 3, 2017
Well, look no further. Here is your ultimate guide to dorms, apartments, Air B&Bs, or whatever your preference is!
Weinstein Hall

Weinstein Hall

Kaitlyn Wang, Co-managing Editor Feb 23, 2017

Residency: Freshmen Estimated yearly cost: $12,476 – $16,692 Low-cost rooms available: Yes Commute to class: 5 minute walk to WSP, 20-25 minute subway ride to Tandon Nearby...

University Hall

University Hall

Emily Fagel, Copy Chief Feb 23, 2017

Residency: Undergraduate Estimated yearly cost: $15,884 Low-cost rooms available: No Commute to class: 15-20 minute walk to WSP, 25-35 minute subway ride to Tandon Nearby...

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