Culture
The weird and wonderful world of The Evolution Store
The Evolution Store is a local family-owned business with an eclectic collection that makes it feel less like a shop and more like a museum. This article is part of WSN’s small business series.
Keeping faith: what community means in remote religious services
Students have found new ways to connect with their faith and their communities during a year of remote religious services.
Grandma’s Place: where you’re always welcomed home
For the last 22 years, Grandma’s Place has served the Harlem community with educational toys, books, dolls and more.
Midterms aren’t an excuse to skip meals
The stress from midterms can sometimes cause us to prioritize our work over our health.
Rushing into isolation: NYU’s hasty response to handling positive COVID cases
NYU’s method of handling COVID-19 treats students as protocols rather than individuals in caring for their health.
How NYU students spent spring break — if you can even call it that
Many students at NYU found themselves stressed over midterms during NYU’s spring break, a day designated to promote relaxation and wellness.
The importance of being “Indian-ish”
Food is part of anyone’s identity. Through Indian cooking, I embrace mine.
Behind the scenes of quarantine confessions
NYU’s class of 2024 has found a sense of community in the unlikeliest of places — an anonymous Instagram confessions page.
Residence hall councils must find new ways to adapt to a remote year
In past years, residence hall councils have established a community within dorms through a variety of in-person events. In this virtual year, they must get creative in doing the same.
The moral dilemma of dining in a pandemic
Despite new developments in vaccinations and a decrease in COVID-19 cases, some people remain hesitant about eating at restaurants.
Women’s history month: an ode to the women in our lives
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Culture Desk staff writers are taking turns every week to highlight the important female figures in their lives.
How in-person experiences continue despite the pandemic
In-person classes, labs and art studios this semester provide insight into what a post-pandemic NYU might look like.
