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

A student prepares to use the Houseparty app on their iPhone. As state governments have asked their residents to stay at home, people have begun to find new ways to connect virtually. (Staff Photo by Jake Capriotti)

Virtual Hangout Apps for Social Isolation

Missing your friends in quarantine? Try these four apps to keep in touch digitally.
Madison San Miguel, Staff Writer April 30, 2020

It’s a Zoom world, and we’re all just living in it. Now that NYU has transitioned to remote learning, community members are forced to frequent the app as a pseudo-setting for...

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New social network encourages offline activity.

November 15, 2012
Founders of new sports-geared social networking site hope to bring people with similar sports interests together
Social network connects users to political interests

Social network connects users to political interests

October 22, 2012
Joschka Tryba, an alumna of Brown University, has founded LoveGov, a social network to simplify political issues for students.