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Alisia Houghtaling, Illustration Editor
All content by Alisia Houghtaling
![A blue woman in pink sunglasses with one ear phone in, and coming from it is a speech bubble of an ocean and sunset.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Untitled_Artwork-23-1200x800.png)
Photo: Staff Recs: HOT HOT HOT!
May 3, 2024
![Two stuffed animals, one yellow moose and a beige star, sitting on a ledge in front of a garden of purple flowers.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/culture-stuffedanimals-1200x800.jpg)
Adults need stuffed animals too
A stuffed animal may seem like a childish possession. Be it as it may, I never outgrew mine, and I’m all the better for it.
Alisia Houghtaling, Illustration Editor
• May 2, 2024
![Three small figurines sit and stand near an edge, overlooking the a hallway with photos on the wall.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DPI-feature-1200x800.jpg)
Photo: Review: Tisch photography highlights individuality at senior thesis exhibition
Eleanor Jacobs, Staff Writer
• April 30, 2024
![A record player cover and a record coming out of it, against a blue background. On the record cover is a man’s face looking down.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/record-1200x800.png)
Photo: Review: ‘boy’ is an ethereal recollection of nostalgia
Julia Diorio, Music Editor
• April 29, 2024
![A photograph of jeans, a pink shirt and a black shirt with buttons, with illustrated hands, sewing needle, thread, measuring tape and paintbrush.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/upcycle-1200x800.png)
Photo: Repair and rewear: 5 ways to upcycle your summer wardrobe
Isabela Fitzgerald, Contributing Writer
• April 22, 2024
![An email from N.Y.U.’s department of campus safety pasted on a purple background.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/safety-email-1200x800.png)
Photo: Campus Safety responds to wave of assaults near Washington Square Park
Aashna Miharia, Deputy News Editor
• March 29, 2024
![(Illustration by Alisia Houghtaling)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Untitled_Artwork-1-1-1200x800.png)
Photo: 6 books to read this Women’s History Month
Camryn Loor, Contributing Writer
• March 28, 2024
![An illustration of a person setting a volleyball.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sports-newvballrule-1200x800.png)
The NCAA to change the rules of a controversial volleyball call
Volleyball players can now touch the ball twice in a row. What does this change mean for the game?
Alisia Houghtaling, Illustration Editor
• March 8, 2024
![A pink illustration of a girl in a blue top hugging her mother, who is in a green top. In the background are pink flexed arms and flowers.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/arts-staff-recs-women-1200x800.jpg)
Photo: Staff Recs: Who runs the world?
Clara Scholl, Stephanie Wong, Mick Gaw, Alexa Donovan and Julia Diorio
• March 8, 2024
![An illustration of Ozzy Osbourne with long hair and glasses forming a fist in different shades of purple.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/arts-music-rock-n-roll-hof-1200x800.png)
Photo: The futility of the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominations
February 29, 2024
![Collage of four books titled: “RED, WHITE AND ROYAL BLUE,” “ONE TRUE LOVES,” “BEACH READ” and “TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS.”](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/arts-books-valentines-day-book-reccs-1200x800.png)
Photo: Lovely books to read or gift this Valentine’s Day
Diana C. Sánchez González, Staff Writer
• February 13, 2024
![A collage of book illustrations featuring: An illustration of a book cover titled “Ben and Beatriz,” by Katalina Gamarra, with two silhouettes over a colorful background of abstract shapes; An illustration of an orange book titled “The Bodyguard,” by Katherine Center. Two people stand in a garden with their backs toward each other; An illustration of a brown book titled “home body” by “Rupi Kaur,” with green leaf patterns surrounding the texts, placed on a dark green background; An illustration of the cover of “The Song of Achilles,” by Madeline Miller, with an ancient Greek gold helmet in the center with a dark turquoise background; An illustration of a book titled “The Thursday Murder Club” by Richard Osman, with a red border and a dog-like animal looking back in the middle.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/arts-cozy-books-featured-1200x800.png)
Photo: 5 books to curl up with this winter
Tess McLafferty, Contributing Writer
• February 7, 2024
![An illustration on a green and red split background that reads in on the green side and out on the red side. Various small drawings, like a backpack, a coffee cup and a bag of chips, are on either side of the image.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/culture-deskinsandouts-illy-1200x800.png)
Photo: Everything in and everything out this semester
February 6, 2024
![An illustration of two long brown coats, one long green coat, one long black coat and one short black coat scattered on a blue background.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/culture-wintercoats-1200x898.png)
Photo: The trendiest winter coats to brace New York City winter
January 25, 2024
![An illustration of a screenshot of an Albert Grades and Transcripts page where the Midterm Grade column is covered by a sticky note. On the sticky note there are three checkboxes that say “strong progress,” “satisfactory progress” and “concern with progress.” The satisfactory progress box is checked with a green marker.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ops-midtermgradessuck-1-1200x898.png)
Photo: Opinion: Midterm progress reports are the change we needed
January 25, 2024
![A yellow trophy with multi-colored confetti on a purple background.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/arts-staff-recs-2023-1200x898.png)
Photo: Staff Recs: la fin.
December 4, 2023
![A collage of four pairs of different outfits on brown, pink, green and blue backgrounds.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/culture-bsytle-thanksgivingoutfit-feature-1200x900.jpg)
Photo: Serve up style with these Thanksgiving outfits
November 21, 2023
![A collage of four pairs of different outfits on brown, pink, green and blue backgrounds.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/culture-bsytle-thanksgivingoutfit-feature-1200x900.jpg)
Photo: Serve up style with these Thanksgiving outfits
Brianna Ly, Contributing Writer
• November 21, 2023
![(Illustration by Alisia Houghtaling)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/arts-staff-recs-birds-blackswans-1200x800.jpg)
Photo: Staff Recs: Caw-caw!
Julia Diorio, Mick Gaw, Stephanie Wong, Alexa Donovan and Clara Scholl
• November 2, 2023
![A purple N.Y.U. flag hangs on a building.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/news-childaistudy-1200x800.jpg)
Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • July 9, 2024
![Students stream past the clay-colored main entrance of Bobst Library on a bright fall afternoon. The green scenery of Washington Square Park is reflected off the library’s windows.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/news-sustainability-900x600.jpg)
Julia Smerling, Photo Editor • June 18, 2024
![A woman with brown hair and a blue shirt.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/dopico.jpeg)
Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • June 18, 2024
![A woman dressed in red and holding a purple sign that reads NYU is Complicit in Genocide.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/RallyForHesen-3-1200x800.jpg)
Mikaylah Du, Under the Arch Editor • June 15, 2024