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The Divine Nine are nine sororities and fraternities that have been historically African American.

Where Are the Divine Nine?: The Push for Black Greek Life on Campus

Taylor Nicole Rogers, Dining Editor November 29, 2016
Black Greek Letter Organizations provide community for students of color at NYU, but some of them are still fighting for a space on campus.
Lauren Scales and her strong dedication to music puts her soulful songwriting high up on the scale.

Steinhardt Student Scales the Jazz Industry

Alice Li, Staff Writer November 29, 2016
After a musical upbringing, Lauren Scales is now singing scales of her own.
Fearful of the President-Elect’s proposed changes to health care, women have been looking for long term contraceptive methods, including the IUD.

Your Guide to Getting an IUD at NYU

Paris Martineau, Deputy Opinion Editor November 28, 2016
An NYU student's guide to easily getting an IUD on campus, especially in the wake of Trump's election, which has left many women nationwide — and women at NYU — wondering if they will be able to financially maintain their sexual autonomy.
Harassment can come in many forms, in person or behind a screen, sexually or verbally, but you don’t have to stay silent about it.

How to Avoid Online Harassment

Gabriella Bower and Abigail Weinberg November 28, 2016
Don't let online harassment get you down. Read on to find out how to fight back.

The idea of Americanizing food has also turned into the fusion of foods from other cultures, such as this chicken katsu sushi burrito that plays on the idea of a hand roll and burrito.

Not All Is Bad with American Fusion

Tiffanie Hwang, Staff Writer November 28, 2016

The United States serves as a melting pot of cultures from all corners of the globe. In turn, it has a wide variety of global cuisine, and New York City is a perfect testament...

Donating the clothes you no longer wear is a great way to clean out your closet and give to those in need at the same time.

Make Something of Your Unwanted Clothes

Michaela Hoffman, Staff Writer November 28, 2016
One person's garbage is another person's gold. Donate, closet swap or repurpose old clothes to reinvent your wardrobe.
As the weather gets colder, it’s time to get a warm winter coat, which can be found and all price points.

Cuddle Up, Bundle Up

Kaylee Warren, Staff Writer November 28, 2016
Cold weather is here but no need to compromise chicness for practicality.

Not sure where to start? The Free Food Events @ NYU Facebook page is a peer-sourced collection of coupons, deals, and events that will guarantee you a free dinner

How to Get a Free Lunch

Camille Larkins, Staff Writer November 28, 2016
If you're looking for free eats around campus, we've got six ideas to try out.
A protester raises her anti-Trump sign near the Eiffel Tower during a rally on Saturday.

French Citizens Stand in Solidarity Against Trump

Anne Cruz, Abroad Editor November 21, 2016
Abroad Editor Anne Cruz took photos at a march against Donald Trump in Paris Saturday.
Miller in Washington Square, the scene of her protest.

Sydney Miller: Rallying for Love

Kaitlyn Wang, Staff Writer November 21, 2016
We interviewed the Gallatin sophomore who organized a rally that garnered the interest of more than 20,000 people.

Five Thanksgiving Scenarios, Five Outfits

Michaela Hoffman, Staff Writer November 21, 2016
Don't know what to wear for Thanksgiving? We have you covered.
Tandon announces that they’re building a new $500 million academic building

On The Job: Interning at NASA

Aiysha Sadana, Contributing Writer November 21, 2016
Marikje Jorritsma does it all. She currently interns at NASA, helping to develop the Mars Rover, and is a masters student at NYU's Tandon School of Engineering.