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Prague: Worrying About Being a Tourist Makes You an Even Worse Tourist

Mariah Melendez, Contributing Writer March 1, 2016
Constantly trying not to be a tourist can make your study abroad trip less than ideal.

In the Kitchen With Jaya Aiyer

Ankita Bhanot, Dining Editor February 29, 2016
Freshman Jaya Aiyer shows us that it's easy to cook delicious dishes quickly and with basic ingredients.
Swipe Me Now or Lose Me Forever

Swipe Me Now or Lose Me Forever

Taylor Nicole Rogers, Staff Writer February 29, 2016
Senior Noah Hyams has created an app to connect NYU students with extra meal swipes with students those who need them.
After talking about the history of fashion with British Vogue, Alexa Chung has launched a new docu-series about the future of fashion.

Through the Fashion World with Alexa Chung

Carson Kessler, Staff Writer February 29, 2016
Alexa Chung's second season of 'The Future of Fashion' does not disappoint.
Coffee might be giving us more than just a caffeine boost.

Save Your Liver, Drink More Coffee

Catalina Gonella, Contributing Writer February 29, 2016
Yet another reason to love coffee; it could possibly reverse liver damage caused by alcohol.
The Gucci Snapchat scan code.

High-Fashion Snapchatters

Adryan Son, Deputy Social Media Editor February 29, 2016
Snapchat has revolutionized Fashion Weeks as we know it. Read here so you know who's worth following.
Anti-Semitic remarks made by Elmer Bobst have prompted calls for the renaming of NYU’s library.

The Names Behind NYU’s Buildings

Shiva Darshan, Staff Writer February 29, 2016
A look at the namesakes behind some of NYU's most well-known buildings and programs.

Keeping your space clean and organized will make your living space look bigger and better to deal with.

Tricks to Maximize Dorm Space

Kendall Levison, Features Editor February 29, 2016
Use these tips to maximize your living space and keep things neat and organized.
The cheese you buy at supermarkets may not be 100% real cheese.

Wait, Your Cheese Is Actually Wood Pulp?

Taylor Nicole Rogers, Staff Writer February 26, 2016
You are what you eat. Unfortunately, a lot of grocery store cheeses contain questionable ingredients.
Three Thai Restaurants Near Campus With an Authentic Menu

Three Thai Restaurants Near Campus With an Authentic Menu

Minnie Ongsricharoenporn, Staff Writier February 26, 2016
Looking for some authentic, delicious Thai food? Check out the best restaurants around campus!
Getting hot chocolate is one of the many things you can do this weekend at the annual City Bakery hot chocolate festival.

This Weekend: Kiss Winter Goodbye, Open Your Arms for Spring

Leigh Anderson, Contributing Writer February 26, 2016
Orchids, hot chocolate, feminism and more are on tap in the city this weekend.
The Vans sneaker is a classic, stylish and affordable shoe that can pair up with any outfit.

MensWEAR what? Week Two: Sneakers

Matthew Perry, Columnist February 25, 2016

Everyone needs at least one pair of sneakers in their wardrobe. Finding stylish sneakers is easier and cheaper than ever before, with several retailers offering a pair of sneakers...