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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Tyler Johnson triumphs in Ultra Violet Live

February 22, 2013
Tisch junior Tyler Johnson of Carlyle took home the grand prize at Ultra Violet Live 2013.
4 Questions for Ultra Violet Live competitors

4 Questions for Ultra Violet Live competitors

February 21, 2013
Before tomorrow's competition, WSN asked thirteen competitors to answer a few questions.
Courtesy of Sasha Leshner

Students must guard online reputation

February 12, 2013
College students across the nation publicly air their dirty laundry to an unsuspecting audience.
via facebook.com

Students to mentors program arrives at NYU

February 11, 2013
Let's Get Ready gives high school students a mentor during the college application process.
Courtesy of NYU

Exclusive interview with CAS’s new dean Gabrielle Starr

February 8, 2013
WSN sits down with newly appointed Dean Gabrielle Starr as she speaks on NYU 2031, her goals for CAS and the importance of a liberal arts education.

Translating anger over student debt across borders

February 7, 2013
Canadians wouldn't accept the rising tuitions costs in America. So why do we?
Courtesy of NYU

LSP Professor José Vazquez passes at 50

February 7, 2013
A beloved professor has passed. Hear what his students and colleagues remember about his time here at NYU.
File Photo by David Lin

NYU to revamp housing in the fall

February 7, 2013
New housing rules are in place for the Class of 2017.
Courtesy of Tom Bachtell Illustration and Mr. Fish

Discussing Hedges v. Obama

Nicole Brown February 7, 2013
"Every American should be concerned about this because it affects every American." - O'Brien
Courtesy of Anna Deavere Smith

Positive pressure: Anna Deavere Smith

February 7, 2013
A look into the character behind Dorothy and Lillian Gish award-winning performer Anna Deavere Smith.
Chuck Kuan/WSN

Bill McKibben encourages students to divest

February 6, 2013
Renowned environmentalist Bill McKibben urged students to divest from big corporations in order to protect against global warming.
Bria Webb/WSN

Congressional medalist opens MLK week celebrations

February 5, 2013
NYU alumnus Dr. Roscoe Brown highlighted the importance of a commitment to social change and justice.