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At-home manicure quick-drying tips

Dana Reszutek, Staff Writer May 6, 2013
Use these quick-tips to speed up the process of your personal manicure process.
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LSP sophomore shows off vintage wardrobe

May 5, 2013
Brianna Roche-Lilliott prides herself in avoiding brand name stores and sports a wardrobe brimming with thrift shop items
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Weekend Roam: Little Germany

May 5, 2013
Helen explores East Village's Little Germany, letting her tastebuds lead the way.
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UV light from manicure lamps increase users’ risk of skin cancer

May 5, 2013
According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, gel manicure UV curing lamps could be a cause of skin cancer. However, NYU Langone doctors emphasize that the light is fairly low risk.
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Gallatin professor stands out as a floral painter

May 2, 2013
Jaime Arredondo, a professor for the Gallatin School of Individualized Study, has art on display at Jo's in SoHo.
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Top five New York summer music festivals

May 2, 2013
Ease your envy of Coachella with these New York summer music festivals.
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LSP freshman to publish ‘Winning No Matter What’ self-help book

May 2, 2013
LSP freshman Nihar Suthar's self-help book to help improve your attitude, mood and world outlook will be available in June.
Courtesy of Carmen MacDougall

Bummer City Apparel introduces convenient, low-cost thrifting to New York

Bryna Shuman, Staff Writer May 2, 2013
A vintage clothing line geared at toward students and New Yorker are now available for low prices thanks to GLS freshman Carmen MacDougall's creative vision.
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Met Features 19th Century Fashion

May 1, 2013
The Met's "Impressionism, Fashion and Modernity" exhibition features the evolution of fashion from the 19th century.
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Best places to dine on dumplings

May 1, 2013
If you're looking for a savory on-the-go meal, dumplings are your best choice. Devour them on a park bench come summertime.
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New York City’s best, traditional delis

May 1, 2013
For a taste of the most delicious pastrami sandwiches, matzo ball soup, latkes, cheesecake and more, visit these original Jewish delicatessens.
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Tres Carnes dishes out fresh Tex-Mex

Dana Reszutek, Staff Writer May 1, 2013
Enjoy Texas-style hardwood smoked brisket, pork or chicken in the form of burritos, tacos or rice bowls... at Tres Carnes, Flatiron's new Tex-Mex fusion joint.