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Pan fried cod fish topped with source and potato sided with Chinese kale, cooked using ingredients all under $10.

In the Kitchen: $10 Date Night with Monica Jiang

Diya Jiang, Contributing Writer October 5, 2016
Steinhardt Sophomore Monica Jiang manages to create a romantic dinner in her dorm for only $10.
NYU’s College of Nursing student, Nicole Hayashi, interns at the NYU Hospital.

On the Job: Nursing Edition

Faith Gates, Contributing Writer October 5, 2016
Read about the lives of students in the College of Nursing, who get hands-on experience working at local NYC hospitals!
Stack of rocket shells destroyed by the Iron Dome

Studying Abroad 2.0

Tommy Collison, Contributing Writer October 4, 2016
International students are technically already studying abroad. These are the recollections of an Irish student studying in Tel Aviv.
Generation Records, with an emphasis on punk and metal, at 210 Thompson Street.

Five Record Stores to Ramp Up Your Vinyl Collection

Dyanna Fleites-Cruz, Contributing Writer October 4, 2016
Looking for some more vinyl to add to your collection? Check out these neat record stores around campus.
A real life example of someone’s Finsta Vs their Real Insta.

Finsta Popularity Rises As Instagrammers Seek Honest Social Media

Halle Gold, Contributing Writer October 4, 2016
Finstas are private Instagram accounts that allow users more liberty to express themselves than their regular Instagrams do.
While the HQ of WSN is located in New York City, some of our staff report stories from the abroad sites.

Welcome Back to the Abroad Desk

Anne Cruz, Abroad Editor October 4, 2016
Abroad Editor Anne Cruz went to Paris and got her wallet stolen. Here are her hopes for this semester's Abroad Desk, which she will run from Paris.
The latest updates and trends in the world of fashion. (Photo by Josh Siegel)

Vogue Spain Missed the Pointe

Ali Webb, Staff Writer October 3, 2016
The performing arts community, amongst other, did not react favorably to Spanish Vogue's latest editorial featuring Kendall Jenner in pointe shoes.
Food options from NYU dining halls. (WSN file photo)

Get Creative With Dining Hall Food

Lily Li, Contributing Writer October 3, 2016
Going to the dining hall every day is mundane. To liven it up a bit, have you considered making some creative combinations with ingredients you can find in the cafeteria to brighten your dining hall experience?
One of many New York City rats in action.

Mischiefs of Rats Live in New York City

Camille Larkins, Staff Writer October 3, 2016
NYU students have a lot more in common with rats than you might think.
NYC’s SOHO is home to some of NYFW’s most respected runway designers.

More Brands Using ‘See Now, Buy Now’ Model

Shirley Cahyadi, Contributing Writer October 3, 2016
This season saw more designers presenting see now, buy now collections but its affects on sales is still unclear.
Dunkin Donuts is among the restaurants raising concern for heavy antibiotic use in their meat.

Fast Food Can Make You Sick(er)

Kaitlyn Wang, Contributing Writer October 3, 2016
Last week the Chain Reaction II report gave many popular restaurants around NYU including Starbucks, Dunkin’ Donuts, and IHOP “F” grades for their high use of antibiotics in their food.
Despite the limitations of her space, sophomore Agne Numaviciute managed to create a sense of home in her small, one-room apartment.

Living in a Shoebox: A Guide to Off Campus Housing

Faith Gates, Contributing Writer October 3, 2016
It can be extremely hard to navigate the confusing world of New York City housing. How do NYU students manage? Here are some students with exceptionally unique living situations.