NYU's independent student newspaper covering NYU community, New York City, and national issues. Accepts pitches, op-eds, and news tips from the NYU community.

Founded in 1973 after New York University’s University Heights and Washington Square campuses merged, Washington Square News delivers news daily to thousands of readers around NYU’s Manhattan and Brooklyn campuses, Greenwich Village, Brooklyn Heights, NYU’s 12 global campuses and beyond. Content is published five days a week during the academic year and offers news, culture, arts, editorial, sports coverage, photos and videos from around campus and New York City, in conjunction with our magazine, Under the Arch.

Our organization is run by NYU undergraduates. WSN is fueled by students with a diverse array of interests such as reporting, writing, editing, coding, photography, video production, design, illustration and business.

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