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Top 5: Cool drinks for warm weather

March 27, 2013
Prepare to cool yourself down from the rising temperatures with these refreshing drinks.
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Eateries uptown for the occasional splurge

March 27, 2013
In the mood to splurge a little? Travel uptown for fancy delights at these restaurants.
Joe's Pizza is a common late night snack destination for NYU students. (Courtesy of Joe's Pizza)

Joe’s Pizzeria expands family business to Union Square

March 27, 2013
With its first expansion in 37 years, Joe's Pizza moves to student hotspot Union Square—and continues to keep the business a family affair.
Helen Owolabi for WSN

Yuji Ramen shares experimental recipes at Bowery Whole Foods

March 27, 2013
Smorgasburg favorite Yuji Ramen launches its first Manhattan pop-up at Bowery Whole Foods, and serves up its signature broth-less ramen. Visit the second-floor space to sample ramen with bacon and eggs or salmon and cheese.
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Top spots to celebrate Spanish Paella Day

March 27, 2013
Celebrate Spanish Paella Day by sampling succulent variations on this specialty dish.
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Snapbacks hats are back and here to stay

Nicole Puglise, Contributing Writer March 26, 2013
Snapback hats, an accessory that has a place in both sports and hip hop history, is a perennial fashion mainstay for casual fashionistas.
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Style your leather vests to complement your spring look

March 26, 2013
Leather vests, although somewhat plain on their own, can bring out the bring out the best in your spring outfit if paired properly.
Michelle Lim for WSN

Beyond the clothing: Top NYFW make-up trends

March 26, 2013
Make up trends seen on the runways.
Caitlin Schnack for WSN

Big Cheesy competition draws grilled cheese lovers

March 25, 2013
The annual Big Cheesy competition commenced with a long string of cheese lovers.
Fashion's Night out officially canceled

Fashion’s Night out officially canceled

March 25, 2013
Fashion's Night Out, a budding tradition in its four years of existence in New York City, has been cancelled.
Courtesy of Tae Park

Steinhardt professor aims to develop acoustic city map

March 25, 2013
Google awared NYU Steinhardt professor was a research grant to develop an acoustic visualization of New York City.
Courtesy of Jess Bernstein

Tisch freshman posts eclectic photos on her blog

March 25, 2013
Tisch freshman Jess Bernstein uses her photography blog for free expression and to stay connected to friends and family.