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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

An illustration of Washington Square Park with the Washington Square Arch in the background. Couples sit on the ground or on seats in the park. Above the Park is white text that reads “Sex on the Square.”

Sex on the Square: Debunking myths about casual sex

Casual sex is imbued with misconceptions and misrepresentations. Let’s talk about what it really looks like.
Shreya Tomar, Contributing Writer Mar 10, 2023

Did you come to NYU thinking casual sex would be like “Friends with Benefits” or “No Strings Attached”? Were you thinking that casual sex is only about drunken one-night...

An illustration of Washington Square Park with the Washington Square Arch in the background. Couples sit on the ground or on seats in the park. Above the Park is white text that reads “Sex on the Square.”

Sex on the Square: WSN’s new sex column

Almost everyone is having sex, but few people are talking about it openly. Writers Rachel Fadem and Shreya Tomar hope to change that — at least at NYU.
Rachel Fadem and Shreya Tomar Nov 11, 2022

Welcome to Sex on the Square, WSN’s new weekly sex column. We’re two seniors who are open-minded and passionate about discussing sex and sexuality within the world of NYU....

Theres a giant box filled with condoms at every NYU residence hall. This article will help you find the perfect one in this mountain of options. (Staff Photo and Illustration by Alex Tran)

Ranked: NYU dorm condoms

The writer of this article does not want her mom to know she wrote about condoms and would like to remain anonymous.
The Culture Desk Sep 20, 2021

Listen, it's college. Some people have sex and some people don’t. But if you are going to take part in sexual activity — especially if it involves a penis — it’s important...

The pill is 99% effective and a popular choice among birth control users.

Here’s the Lowdown on Birth Control

Abigail Weinberg, Features Editor Sep 16, 2016
Read on for some helpful tips on practicing safe sex!
Every Tuesday, “Ask the Sexpert” occurs at the top of the Kimmel steps where  Alyssa LaFosse answers NYU students’ questions about sex.

Ask the Sexpert, Don’t Be Shy

Riley Goodell, Contributing Writer Feb 16, 2016
NYU's Ask the Sexpert service provides a safe and accepting atmosphere for students to ask questions regarding sexual health.

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