Culture

A precarious promise: What the tallest jail in the world means for those who live next to it
As New York City finally closes Rikers Island, its plan to build four new jails — two of which are within minutes of NYU dorms — has not been without criticism.
Julia Kim, Culture Editor
• September 17, 2025

Are you in heaven? Alexander King Chen’s solo show is a reflection of the inner self
Taiwanese American designer captivates Asian NYFW with a collection that weaves storytelling and self-reflection into every piece.
Mariana Arboleda, Staff Writer
• September 16, 2025

Viator Felis showcases clothing fit for unconventional trailblazers
Designer Shawn Lin debuted his independent label with a gracefully defiant collection at Flying Solo's 2025 show.
Yuuki Lubin, Contributing Writer
• September 16, 2025

Wenny Han brings cubism to life in newest NYFW runway
The up-and-coming 16-year-old designer awed audiences with her Pablo Picasso-inspired collection.
Dylan Henschen, Food Editor
• September 15, 2025

Renee Cafaro Atelier redefines couture with inclusive vision at NYFW
“Out of Scale” offered a refreshing sense of lightness in today’s heavy political climate, presenting a runway entirely dedicated to plus-size couture.
Maya Santiago, Fine Arts Editor
• September 15, 2025

Global Fashion Collective ends its NYFW run with a bang
Concluding its two-day series at New York Fashion Week, the Global Fashion Collective featured four designers hailing from Japan, Canada and Mexico.
Ella Sabrina Malabanan, Copy Chief
• September 15, 2025

Lace dresses, beaded lehengas and more from 5 Global Fashion Collective designers at NYFW
Designers combined elements of their personal identities into unique collections at the brand’s second New York Fashion Week show of the season.
Siobhán Minerva, Arts Editor
• September 14, 2025

Global Fashion Collective spotlights student designers at NYFW
The brand’s first New York Fashion Week show of the season featured five collections, two of which were created by students.
Natalie Deoragh, Deputy News Editor
• September 14, 2025

Norma Kamali understands the modern woman in her latest NYFW show
Bringing back her revolutionary ’80s “Sweats” Collection, Norma Kamali materializes the desires and practical implications of being a woman today.
Ivanka Sun, Beauty & Style Editor
• September 12, 2025

NYFW SS26 Predictions Spotlight: Anna Sui
Keep a lookout for these predictions of Anna Sui’s upcoming NYFW collection.
Yuuki Lubin, Contributing Writer
• September 11, 2025

NYU’s first and last ‘first days’
First-years and seniors on their first or final chapters at NYU.
Noor Maahin, Identity & Equity Editor
• September 9, 2025

Ranked: Restaurant hotspots for NYU students
Which of these quintessential NYU spots comes out on top?
Dylan Henschen, Food Editor
• September 8, 2025

Dharma Niles, Editor-In-Chief • October 10, 2025

Robin Young, Contributing Writer • October 10, 2025

Eva Mundo, Deputy News Editor • October 10, 2025

Yuuki Lubin, Contributing Writer • October 10, 2025

Yezen Saadah, Staff Writer • October 10, 2025