Thanks to hits like “All About That Bass” and “Dear Future Husband,” Meghan Trainor was a major player in the 2010s pop game. Her distinct doo-wop style, paired with lyrics...

After four years of peace, Sam Levinson’s “Euphoria” has returned. The HBO series’ third season premiered on April 12, delivering its most shocking plotlines and disgusting...

In January of last year, British sex worker Bonnie Blue did the impossible. Allegedly breaking a world record, Blue claimed she had sex with 1,057 men in 12 hours — about one...

What do reality stars Lisa Rinna, Ashley Graham and Pamela Anderson have in common? They’ve all played the coveted role of Roxie Hart in the Broadway revival of “Chicago,”...

Even as the Grammy Awards remain music’s most prestigious awards show, their wins often feel wildly misplaced. From fan-favorite upsets to ongoing investigations of the Recording...

The final stretch between Thanksgiving and winter break can feel longer than the entire summer. Between being cooped up in Bobst Library and bracing yourself against the brutal...

Premiering in 2011, “Dance Moms” quickly twirled its way to the top of every tween’s watchlist. The reality television show followed Abby Lee Miller’s Elite Competition...

One of the best parts of NYU is its proximity to the theater. In fact, the hypnotizing lights of Broadway are a mere 20-minute subway ride from Washington Square Park. Whether...

The independent horror film “Good Boy,” released Oct. 3, tackles the classic haunted house story. Despite its familiar plot, the movie stands out from the pack with its protagonist,...

Whether spotlighting overlooked shows or reimagining classics, Broadway revivals introduce timeless theater to new audiences. Out of countless productions that have come and gone,...

Unless you’re a true born-and-raised New Yorker, it’s likely that your first introduction to the Big Apple was through iconic movies and TV shows. There’s no limit...

As those last few assignments and exams hang over your head, remember that the torture will soon cease. Come May 14, the dark ages will officially end, and summer will be in full...

Many NYU students rely on NYU’s free car service, NYU Safe Ride. Running daily from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., the service acts as students’ off-brand Uber around campus, carting them...

If you have the TikTok app on your phone, you know these songs. Perhaps there’s a 30-second section that you detest because you’ve listened to it nonstop in the background...

I think most of us can acknowledge that a core curriculum is good in theory — everyone should receive a well-rounded college education. But it doesn’t make it any less annoying....

Poetry is a space to experiment with language — communications through this medium enables deeper emotional expression. This National Poetry Month, if you are looking to be inspired,...

This review contains spoilers. War movies are a staple in American cinema. From “Saving Private Ryan” to the “Top Gun” franchise, themes of patriotism and resilience...

At this point, we’ve made it through the lion’s share of April showers, but the rainy season is far from over. There’s something about the gloomy weather that makes us somber,...

This review contains spoilers. The recent season of “The White Lotus” was pretty hard to ignore. Major publications like The Hollywood Reporter and Forbes extensively covered...

Spring has sprung! As you count down the days till you can pack up your umbrella and put away textbooks, it’s essential to consider what you need to prepare for the end of the...

Jack Quaid, best known for his work in the Prime Video show “The Boys,” is a Gen Z heartthrob. The perfect mix of nerdy, attractive and talented, Quaid secured his place in...

Every year, a select group of NYU students who approach modern and classical theater text delivers a performance of a Shakespearean play, one of two major performance projects....

While the midway point of the spring semester is approaching, we’ve also entered the month of luck.  Let’s be honest — we all rely a little bit on luck, whether we’re...

Osgood Perkins has proven himself a modern horror pioneer. He’s best known for writing and directing “Longlegs,” which received acclaim on social media and quickly became...

This Black History Month and beyond, it’s important to spotlight the work of Black female directors, a historically underrepresented group in Hollywood — only 5.3% of directors...

As we approach Valentine’s Day, the Arts Desk is unconcerned with your relationship status. Whether you’re single, taken or somewhere in between, the desire to celebrate love...

As Oscars season is nearing, it’s time to wave goodbye to the failures and triumphs of 2024’s film and turn our attention to the year ahead. As NYU students, it's integral...

The holiday season is here! As we suffer through final papers and exams, all anyone can think about is the beautiful and oh-so-long winter break that awaits, along with the accompanying...

I was — and still am — a theater kid. So much so that when I was young, I begged my parents to take me to New York City from Washington state to bask in the lights of...

On Nov. 5, a sexist rant from Nick Fuentes — a Gen Z right-wing media personality, podcaster and Holocaust denier — went viral, sparking conversations about sexism among young...

Sure, it hit 80 degrees on Halloween. But as we creep into the second half of November, it’s hard to deny that students are breaking out their winter coats and bracing for colder...

Some think beauty products are reserved for women, but that is far from the truth. For the good of humanity, we must acknowledge that taking care of yourself is not inherently...

In the age of social media, we’re constantly being pushed to add new products to our beauty regimens. From influencers touting PR packages to brands releasing suspiciously similar...

Let’s face it — November sucks. Halloweekend has passed, and the holiday season — although actually close — seems further away than ever. Midterms, second midterms, finals...

“Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder” by Salman Rushdie “Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder” is a short memoir recounting the immediate aftermath...

With roughly 10 million site-wide users in 2023, including the likes of NYU alumni Martin Scorsese and Ayo Edebiri, Letterboxd has become the premier social media platform for...

Like it or not — Halloween is coming. The only thing spookier than a three-night Halloweekend bender would have to be picking out the perfect costumes for said occasion.  When...

It’s a big weekend for Violets soccer. Both the men’s and women’s teams play Case Western Reserve University on Saturday, Oct. 5 in Cleveland, Ohio. The women’s game kicks...

It’s never too late to kill old habits and try new things, even if you are entering your senior year at NYU. Perhaps you want to become more adventurous and push yourself to...

Manhattan’s Chinatown has it all — but where do you start? Going on a food crawl through the iconic neighborhood is a quintessential New York City experience, but also a daunting...

Passover, which takes place from April 22 to April 30 this year, is a deeply important holiday in the Jewish faith as it remembers the Hebrew people's liberation from slavery in...

First-year dorming at NYU is an experience. When you are just starting college and the entire city is deemed your campus, living in a building filled with hundreds of fellow NYU...

Vampire Weekend might best be known for upbeat tunes about summers in the Hamptons and classic college adventures, but 18 years and four albums later, “Only God Was Above Us”...

Let's face it — at NYU all-nighters are inevitable, especially during the chaos of midterms. The best way to keep your eyes open in those cozy Bobst Library chairs is by downing...

“Histories We Carry” is a collection of eye-catching collages, sculptures and paintings by Estelle Maisonett, the artist-in-residence at the Latinx Project at NYU. Maisonett...

Valentine’s Day can be divisive, splitting the population into two groups — those in a relationship and those not. Just because you don’t have a partner to indulge in PDA...

It’s a new semester, which means new classes and new people you can meet. At every college, there are the cliche characters: the loveable class clown, the artsy loner or the...