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This year marks the 89th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Guide to Thanksgiving in the city

Mallori Albright, Staff Writer November 24, 2015
Not going home for Thanksgiving? There are plenty of things to do around the city to usher in the holiday season.

How to not drive yourself crazy when going to the airport

Minnie Ongsricharoenporn, Staff Writer November 24, 2015
Tips to help you have a stress-free travel experience home for the holidays.

Changing Majors: Ashley Chung Ah Ko

Lingyi Hou, Staff Writer November 24, 2015
A continuation of the Changing Majors Series

On the Job: Kathy Wu

Sherrilyn Ling, Contributing Writer November 24, 2015
The On the Job series continues with Kathy Wu, who works as a part-time intern for JPMorgan Chase, but doesn't let that get in the way of her NYU activities.
NYU announced that it will no longer spend money on plastic water bottles. WSN File Photo.

‘Eight Glass of Water’ rule is challenged

Ankita Bhanot, Staff Writer November 23, 2015
NYU students and staff sound off on how much water is too much, too little or just right.
Grab a Starbucks holiday turkey and stuffing panini for some Thanksgiving comfort food on the go.

Five snacks for when Thanksgiving isn’t soon enough

Taylor Nicole Rodgers, Staff Writer November 23, 2015
Get into the Thanksgiving spirit with these quick meals available from restaurants around the city
The Ray Ban’s Wayfarer is a classes shape that pairs well with both casual and formal looks.

Three sunglass styles to keep you stylish this winter

Adryan Son, Staff Writer November 23, 2015
From throwing shade to protecting your eyes, these glasses will keep you ready for winter.
Addie Weyrich (pictured) asks: “Fox News, I took these pictures in front of a projector – is that okay?”

Student takes on Fox News with leggings

Patrick Pauley, Staff Writer November 23, 2015
NYU student Addie Weyrich reacts to the Fox News segment that questions if leggings are pants.
Writer Judy Blume, speaks about her success as a writer following her time as a Steinhardt student at NYU.

Judy Blume talks NYU in the ’50s, latest novel

Aicha Fall, Contributing Writer November 23, 2015
WSN interviews NYU alumna Judy Blume.
Johanna Rachel Mullen, a junior at Tisch, works multiple jobs on campus.

On the Job: Johanna Rachel Mullen

Yeho Hwang, Staff Writer November 19, 2015
Every week, WSN profiles a student who balances school and work.
t is the opening weekend of Union Square's annual Holiday Market, presenting dozens of vendors selling a variety of goods from jewelry, accessories, toys, and amazing snacks from several local food vendors.

The Weekend: Nov. 20-22

Natalia Barr, Staff Writer November 19, 2015
Exciting events to check out this weekend.
An argument for the ages: fashion is unnecessary

An argument for the ages: fashion is unnecessary

Sophie Shaw, Staff Writer November 17, 2015
In response to sartorial critics, the argument continues that fashion is actually unnecessary.