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Cultural Immersion — and Shock — through Capoeira

Djordje Modrakovic and Anishka Arseculeratne September 28, 2014

This article comes from the Global Desk, a collaboration between The Gazelle and WSN. Read more by searching 'global' in either website.  We first got exposed to this Brazilian...

Letter from the Global Desk

Letter from the Global Desk

Joey Bui, Global Editor September 28, 2014

As the public relations offices draft, redraft and rebrand the NYU Global Network, students are already shaping the reality of global interchange. From Tarbouche al Basha in downtown...

Let's Talk: Mental Health, Sex & Drugs

Let’s Talk: Mental Health, Sex & Drugs

Kavish Harjai, Web Managing Editor September 25, 2014

Dear Readers, Sometimes as I walk down the street, I’m thankful to be surrounded by the city’s energy. Other times, attending a demanding university in New York’s...

LET'S TALK: SEX

LET’S TALK: SEX

September 25, 2014

LET'S TALK: DRUGS

LET’S TALK: DRUGS

September 25, 2014

Sexual assault policy changes imminent

Emily Bell, Nicole Brown and Casey Dalrymple September 25, 2014

The university will announce new sexual misconduct policies on Sept. 30 that will include redefining consent, increased support services through the newly formed Center for Sexual...

Guide to common mental health conditions

Emily Bell and Hannah Treasure September 25, 2014

Eating Disorders What are some identifying signs? Anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorders vary in symptoms — restrictive eating; binge eating; self-induced vomiting; abuse...

Hookup  culture needs  to grow up

Hookup culture needs to grow up

Christina Coleburn, Opinion Editor September 25, 2014
Hookup culture is counterproductive to forming meaningful relationships.

Guide to birth control

Dana Reszutek and Hannah Treasure September 25, 2014

A version of this article appeared in the Thursday, Sept. 25 print edition. Email Dana Reszutek and Hannah Treasure at [email protected].

The High Line

Take a break at local destressing spots

Emily Bell, Managing Editor September 25, 2014

The hustle and bustle of New York City, especially when combined with the pressure of college, can easily be overwhelming. Fortunately, there are many places to take a breather...

Toy around in these  local sex shops

Toy around in these local sex shops

Cicek Erel, Web Managing Editor September 25, 2014

Walking into a sex shop in Manhattan, one is typically faced with a colorful display of penis-shaped gag gifts. It’s not hard to find sex toys in the city, but not every erotica...