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Top five grilled cheeses in New York

Minnie Ongsricharoenporn, Staff Writer November 16, 2015
Read about the the best places in the city to enjoy gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches.
NYU's Holiday Host Program, hosted by NYU Division of Affairs, Center for Multicultural Education and Programs and the Office of Global Services, is a program that matches students with members of the NYU community for Thanksgiving.

Holiday Host Program expands for third year

Monica Hanna, Contributing Writer November 12, 2015
It's not too late to sign up for NYU's Holiday Host Program.
Changing Majors: Daniel Cheng and Ardi Khalafi

Changing Majors: Daniel Cheng and Ardi Khalafi

Lingyi Hou, Staff Writer November 12, 2015
The first in a weekly series about NYU students and their experiences with their changing majors.
An illustration by Gill Button - one of the 31 artists commissioned by Alessandro Michele for #guccigram.

#Guccigram turns to art, not photoshop

Adryan Son, Staff Writer November 10, 2015
While the worlds of fashion and art are in constant collaboration, creative director Alessandro Michele is now adding social media to the conversation with Gucci's latest Instagram campaign.

Thermal wear for winter workouts

Leigh Anderson, Contributing Writer November 10, 2015
For those who dread the indoor treadmill, stay warm with workout gear designed for winter runs around the city.

[VIDEO] Cozy up with these winter veggies

Mallori Albright, Staff Writer November 9, 2015
The limited amount of produce in winter doesn't mean you need to stop eating fresh vegetables, so check out these seasonal greens.
Come enjoy delicious macaroons at the Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery at 380 Lafayette Street.

Five bakeries that provide tastes of fall

Taylor Nicole Rodgers, Staff Writer November 9, 2015
Check out some of the best pastries this fall at local bakeries.
Karl Lagerfeld, pictured, has announced that the 2017 Chanel Resort Wear collection will make its debut in Havana, Cuba on May 3, 2016.

Fashion comes to Cuba with Karl Lagerfeld in 2017

Carson Kessler, Staff Writer November 9, 2015
Is Cuba ready to be swept by the fashion world? Karl Lagerfeld says yes as Chanel plans to debut their next resort collection in the capital city of Havana.
Hammerkatz, an NYU sketch comedy group and longform improv troupe, is teaming up with Dangerbox on Nov. 14 to put on a show free of charge.

This Weekend: November 13-15

Patrick Pauley, Staff Writer November 9, 2015
Top things to do this weekend.
CAS Freshman, Janice Lu, works as a tutor at MS 131 Dr. Sun Yat Sen Middle School, and is a part of America Reads, a national campaign started in 1996 that aims to help every child’s educational pursuits

On the Job: Janice Lu

Disha Gupta, Contributing Writer November 9, 2015
CAS freshman Janice Lu takes her education to the next level by balancing her NYU course load with being a teaching assistant with America Reads.

LS class turns cookbooks into learning opportunity

Tejas A. Sawant, Contributing Writer November 9, 2015
Register now for LS class that takes you inside unique cookbook collection in Bobst.
Enjoy a cheap glass of wine at the many bars participating in the 2015 NYC Wine Week.

Where to celebrate Wine and Cider weeks in NYC

Monica Hanna, Contributing Writer November 6, 2015
The best places to celebrate NYC Cider Week and Wine Week this November.