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Washington Square News — April 23, 2024

Dozens arrested after NYU authorizes NYPD to sweep Gould Plaza

Washington Square News — April 17, 2024

NYU’s Paulson atrium restrictions might violate 2012 legal agreement

Washington Square News — March 4, 2024

Thousands take to Washington Square to protest for cease-fire in Gaza

Washington Square News — Oct. 19, 2023

Faculty form group in support of Palestinian students at protest

Washington Square News — Oct. 17, 2023

Opinion: NYU, don’t abandon your Palestinian students

Washington Square News — Oct. 11, 2023

NYU students respond to Israel-Palestine conflict at citywide protests

A model wearing a Hyper Couture yellow dress with blue words begins taking off a denim jacket at Global Fashion Collective S/S2024.

One model wearing a Hyper Couture green suit with pink paint walks away from the camera as another model wearing a pink suit with black paint walks toward the camera at Global Fashion Collective S/S2024.

A model wearing a Hyper Couture blue t-shirt with a distorted smiley face and painted words poses with both arms raised at Global Fashion Collective S/S2024.

A dancer in red, blue and yellow regalia with elaborate feathers and tassels dances on the runway at Global Fashion Collective S/S2024. Another dancer in blue-and-white regalia dances in the background.

A dancer in rainbow-colored regalia with a feathered headpiece and holding a feathered fan dances on the runway at Global Fashion Collective S/S2024. Two other dancers stomp and spin in the background.

A line of models wearing various Justin Jacob Louis outfits walks down the runway at Global Fashion Collective S/S2024.

Washington Square News — Sept. 13, 2023

Global Fashion Collective showcases cultural couture from across the world at NYFW

HELL GATE — Sept. 12, 2023

Up All Night at the 9/11 Tribute in Light, Looking Out for Birds

A model wearing a GIA Bridals white bridal gown with a long, white train poses on the runway at the Flying Solo show during New York Fashion Week.

A model wearing a Sneha Milan embellished gold top and embellished pink skirt with a mesh gold veil on the back of their head poses at the Flying Solo show during New York Fashion Week.

A model wearing a Sneha Milan long salmon-and-mint-colored skirt with an embellished green crop top walks down the runway at the Flying Solo show during New York Fashion Week.

Sneha Milan, wearing pink-and-pale-green flowing garments, walks down the runway at the Flying Solo show during New York Fashion Week.

A model wearing a Studio Moda India billowing dress with orange, gray, purple, green and blue lines poses on the runway at the Flying Solo show during New York Fashion Week.

Washington Square News — Sept. 12, 2023

Flying Solo embraces the unconventional at NYFW

Union Square Kai Cenat event. A line of police officers in riot helmets stand in a crosswalk. Behind them, metal barricades contain a dense crowd of young people.

Union Square Kai Cenat event. A young man sitting on top of a car takes a selfie. Others behind him stand on a car and sit on a traffic signal.

Union Square Kai Cenat event. A young man wearing all black and holding a cane stands on top of a car. A large crowd of hundreds of young people stands behind him in Union Square.

Union Square Kai Cenat event. A young man wearing light clothing jumps about two feet in the air above the roof of a white car. The crowd behind him looks on; many are visibly surprised.

Union Square Kai Cenat event. A line of police officers stand side by side in a city street. A quadcopter drone hovers above them.

Washington Square News — Aug. 4, 2023

Streamer Kai Cenat’s meetup stirs up mayhem in Union Square

Above a crowd in a park, protesters hold blue, pink and white transgender flags and a sign reading "you will never eradicate us."

Washington Square News — April 6, 2023

For trans people, what comes after visibility?

Washington Square News — March 31, 2023

Trans Day of Visibility march sees hundreds gather for trans rights

Washington Square News — Jan. 29, 2023

Demonstrators march across Manhattan to protest Tyre Nichols killing

Washington Square News — Dec. 12, 2022

Instruction resumes at New School after union strikes deal

A gray pigeon with white speckling on its face perched on a concrete ledge.

Washington Square News — Dec. 12, 2022

Q&A: Craigslist founder talks pigeons and saving democracy

Washington Square News — Nov. 23, 2022

How NYU is saving $141 million this year

Washington Square News — Nov. 22, 2022

‘Say Please’ to an entertaining evening of burlesque and sexuality

Washington Square News — Nov. 21, 2022

A day of magical thinking at the Joan Didion estate sale

Washington Square News — Nov. 07, 2022

Slavoj Žižek is the public intellectual for an absurd world

Washington Square News — Oct. 7, 2022

At NYU, 70 walk out of class in support of reproductive rights

Washington Square News — Oct. 3, 2022

At vigil for Mahsa Amini, Persian Society urges NYU to issue statement

Washington Square News — Oct. 24, 2022

Keeping Iranian culture alive at NYU amid protests

Washington Square News — Sept. 23, 2022

Nightlife in the city: How to have fun when you’re under 21

Washington Square News — Sept. 15, 2022

Invasive lanternflies have arrived in Washington Square

Washington Square News — Nov. 23, 2021

The best hot chocolate spots around campus

Washington Square News — Aug. 08, 2021

Food hot spots to know as a first-year

Washington Square News — Oct. 4, 2021

Ranked: NYC nature

Washington Square News — March 29, 2021

Migrating birds imperiled by NYU buildings as spring approaches