All content by Cicek Erel
![The annual Tribeca film festival since 2002 hosted in Manhattan shows a wide variety of independent films. The festival has now been cancelled due to COVID-19. (Illustration by Cicek Erel)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Tribeca-20141.png)
Photo: Tribeca Film Festival Postponed Due to Coronavirus
March 13, 2020
![Classes With Notable Professors](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/professors_viastern.nyu_.edu_.jpg)
Classes With Notable Professors
Kavish Harjai, Editor-at-Large
• April 4, 2016
![Washington Square Village](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Washington-Square-Village-505x900.jpg)
Photo: Washington Square Village
Nina Jang, Deputy Digital Director
• February 25, 2016
How do you tell a boy you like him?
Kavish Harjai, Editor-at-Large
• November 30, 2015
![The Vices Issue](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Cover-712x900.jpg)
The “Vices” Issue
Kavish Harjai, Editor-at-Large
• October 26, 2015
![Using Vices to Make Money: Lexi Goes on Dates](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Daddy.jpg)
Using Vices to Make Money: Lexi Goes on Dates
Kavish Harjai, Editor-at-Large
• October 26, 2015
![](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Paris_EmilyBell-900x675.jpg)
Hidden gems in city of lights
Kavish Harjai, Staff Writer
• February 26, 2015
![Information via NYU Crime Reports and Statistics](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/cicek-graphic-318x900.jpg)
Photo: Case by Case
December 4, 2014
![11-18-dining-butter](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/11-18-dining-butter1.jpg)
Photo: Unique alternatives to peanut butter
Cicek Erel, Web Managing Editor
• November 18, 2014
![map2](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/map2-783x900.jpg)
Photo: Protests grow on second night
John Ambrosio, News Editor
• November 26, 2014
![Screen Shot 2014-11-25 at 11.44.45 AM](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Screen-Shot-2014-11-25-at-11.44.45-AM.png)
Photo: No indictment in Ferguson spurs mass protests
John Ambrosio and Valentina Duque Bojanini
• November 25, 2014
[VIDEO] Op-Ed Live: Presidential Search
November 20, 2014
![This Weekend Title nov 14](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/This-Weekend-Title-nov-14.jpg)
Photo: This weekend: Nov. 14 to 16
Anna Ferkingstad
• November 13, 2014
![Weekend](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Weekend.jpg)
Photo: Weekend Wrap Up: Nov. 7-9
Kyle Luther, Staff Writer
• November 10, 2014
![Crimetime](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Crimetime.jpg)
Photo: Crime Log: Oct. 30 to Nov. 5
November 10, 2014
![This Weekend Title2](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/This-Weekend-Title2.jpg)
Photo: This Weekend: Nov. 7 to 9
Hannah Treasure, Features Editor
• November 7, 2014
![disgusted](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/disgusted-900x900.jpg)
Photo: Fashion, lawsuits unexpected pair
November 5, 2014
![A member of the EPA discussed the economic impacts of climate policy on Oct. 28.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/graphic-web-900x704.jpg)
Photo: EPA speaker discusses economic effects of climate policy
Elizabeth Gurdus, Contributing Writer
• October 29, 2014
![weekend](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/weekend-900x624.jpg)
Photo: This Weekend: Oct. 24 to 25
Tsering Bista, Contributing Writer
• October 23, 2014
![Weekend graphic](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Weekend-graphic-516x900.jpg)
Photo: Weekend Wrap-up: Oct. 18-19
Michael Thompson, Contributing Writer
• October 20, 2014
![Mick Royale performs during the events first live set.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Bowieball5-900x675.jpg)
BowieBall features glitter, extravagant outfits
Cicek Erel, Web Managing Editor
• October 15, 2014
![This Weekend 10-10](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/This-Weekend-10-10.jpg)
Photo: This Weekend: Oct. 10 to 14
Ilona Tuominen, Staff Writer
• October 9, 2014
![The Adventure Issue](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/featured-image1-900x600.jpg)
The Adventure Issue
Cicek Erel, Web Managing Editor
• October 9, 2014
![Crime Log Logo](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Crime-Log-Logo-WEB.jpg)
Photo: Crime Log: Sept. 26 to Oct. 2
Larson Binzer, Deputy News Editor
• October 6, 2014
![Staff graphic by Cicek Erel](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/weekend-wrap-up.jpg)
Photo: Weekend Wrap Up: Sept. 27-28
Kyle Luther, Contributing Writer
• September 29, 2014
![NYU President John Sexton addresses a student at the town hall on Oct. 1.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Town-Hall5.jpg)
Town hall heats up over NYU Abu Dhabi
Kavish Harjai and Nicole Brown
• October 2, 2014
![This Weekend Title](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/This-Weekend-Title.jpg)
Photo: This Weekend: Oct. 3 to 5
Hannah Treasure, Features Editor
• October 2, 2014
![Lets Talk: Mental Health, Sex & Drugs](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/LETS-TALK-BANNER-900x600.jpg)
Let’s Talk: Mental Health, Sex & Drugs
Kavish Harjai, Web Managing Editor
• September 25, 2014
![08-24-recipe3](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/08-24-recipe3.jpg)
Photo: Easy, no bake dorm recipes
Cicek Erel
• August 24, 2014
Weekly Recap Sept. 15-19
September 22, 2014
![092214 WEEKEND](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/092214-WEEKEND.jpg)
Photo: Weekend Wrap Up
Alexa Aseel-Fine, Contributing Writer
• September 22, 2014
![Crime Log Logo](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Crime-Log-Logo-900x91.jpg)
Photo: Crime Log: Sept. 12 to 19
Christine Park, Staff Writer
• September 22, 2014
![Altuzarra](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Altuzarra.jpg)
Photo: Target works with Altuzarra for newest line
Sophie Lewis, Contributing Writer
• September 17, 2014
![Firefighters stand behind caution tape outside of Strand Bookstore.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Stranded1-900x600.jpg)
[UPDATE] Strand Bookstore evacuated
Kavish Harjai, Web Managing Editor
• September 16, 2014
![09-16-news-taxi](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/09-16-news-taxi.jpg)
Photo: [UPDATE] All-female taxi service launches today
Sonja Popovic, Contributing Writer
• September 16, 2014
![Staff graphic by Cicek Erel](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/old-news-900x464.jpg)
Photo: Once-trending foods fading, making room for new fads
Anna Ferkingstad, Contributing Writer
• September 16, 2014
Video: Weekly Recap Sept. 8-14
September 15, 2014
![Staff graphic by Cicek Erel](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/weekend-wrap-up-graphic-9-15.jpg)
Photo: Weekend Wrap Up
September 15, 2014
![FINALLLL news-search graphic](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/FINALLLL-news-search-graphic-.jpg)
Photo: Presidential search committee, listening times announced
Christine Park, Staff Writer
• September 11, 2014
![Betsey Johnson Spring/Summer 2015](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/BetseyJohnson-10-of-13.jpg)
Betsey Johnson Spring/Summer 2015
Cicek Erel, Web Managing Editor
• September 10, 2014
![Staff graphic by Cicek Erel](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Caryall-900x305.jpg)
Photo: Versatile Fashion Week accessories to suit every occasion
September 10, 2014
Video: Weekly Recap Sept. 1-7
Matthew Tessler, Host
• September 8, 2014
![via facebook.com](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/10013506_681310941931195_3864690786992939422_n-e1399059920845.jpg)
[UPDATE] SLAM, other groups bring JanSport protest to Welcome Center
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• May 2, 2014
![Spring semester news recap](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wsn-logo-rectangle.jpg)
Spring semester news recap
Kavish Harjai and Valentina Duque Bojanini
• May 1, 2014
![courtesy of Masik Collegiate Fragrances](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/4-30-Masik.jpg)
Perfume line modeled after colleges
Cicek Erel, Creative Director
• April 30, 2014
![Felipe De La Hoz/WSN](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/4-28-Palestine-2.jpg)
Petitions circulate after flyer scandal
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• April 28, 2014
![via nyu.edu](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Untitled-1.jpg)
President before Sexton leaves legacy
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• April 21, 2014
![via facebook.com](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/nyussc.jpeg)
Non-tenured faculty make case for greater representation at Senate meeting
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• April 18, 2014
![Erotic gay art, once hidden, on display in SoHo](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/4-7-14-erotic1.jpg)
Erotic gay art, once hidden, on display in SoHo
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• April 7, 2014
![Graphic by Cicek Erel and Lyanne Natividad](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/04-02-latinos1-900x490.png)
Photo: Latinos in New York
April 2, 2014
![New York State public schools suffer from segregation](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/4-2-Segregation-2.jpg)
New York State public schools suffer from segregation
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• April 2, 2014
![Felipe De La Hoz/WSN](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/3-27-Jesse.jpg)
Up-and-Comer | Jesse Wheaton
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• March 27, 2014
![Jonathan Tan/WSN](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/3-26-Memorial-1.jpg)
Memorial honors Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire victims
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• March 26, 2014
![Shawn Paik/WSN](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/3-24-Dropbox.jpg)
Dropbox to open office in NYC
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• March 24, 2014
![Water Week to make first splash at NYU](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/3-13-Water1.jpg)
Water Week to make first splash at NYU
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• March 13, 2014
![Fed Chair Janet Yellen to address class of 2014 at Yankee Stadium](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/3-13-Yellen2.jpg)
Fed Chair Janet Yellen to address class of 2014 at Yankee Stadium
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• March 12, 2014
![Dept. of Ed. releases guidelines for protecting transgender students](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/3-12-Trans-crop.jpg)
Dept. of Ed. releases guidelines for protecting transgender students
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• March 12, 2014
![[UPDATE] Space Priorities Working Group finalizes NYU 2031 proposals](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Screen-Shot-2014-03-05-at-3.06.48-AM1.png)
[UPDATE] Space Priorities Working Group finalizes NYU 2031 proposals
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• March 5, 2014
![[VIDEO] WSN interviews Jeff Dachis at NYUEF](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Screen-Shot-2014-03-04-at-3.18.56-AM-900x503.png)
[VIDEO] WSN interviews Jeff Dachis at NYUEF
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• March 4, 2014
![Proposed bill plans paid state tuition](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/3-4-Tuition-copy.jpg)
Proposed bill plans paid state tuition
Ann Schmidt and Kavish Harjai
• March 4, 2014
![via Facebook.com](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/3-2-14-ASA1.jpg)
ASA conference draws criticism from pro-Israel groups
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• March 3, 2014
![Entrepreneurs Festival celebrates student work, provides industry advice](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/3-3-15-entrpreneurs2jpg.jpg)
Entrepreneurs Festival celebrates student work, provides industry advice
Kavish Harjai, Kavish Harjai
• March 3, 2014
![Felipe De La Hoz/WSN](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2-27-Mary-Jane.jpg)
Mary Jane reeks havoc in residence halls
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• February 27, 2014
![Felipe De La Hoz/WSN](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2-26-Instagram.jpg)
Think tank analyzes Instagram future
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• February 26, 2014
![via wikipedia](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2-24-14-venezuela-3.jpg)
NYU Reacts: Protests persist in Venezuela
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• February 24, 2014
![NYU 2031 still sparks protest on campus](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2-10-zipper-2.jpg)
NYU 2031 still sparks protest on campus
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• February 10, 2014
![Felipe De La Hoz/WSN](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/1-27-passing.jpeg)
On coping: Floormates reflect on Titan Lee-Hai
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• February 7, 2014
![David Yu for WSN](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2-6-Odd-28.jpg)
ØDD Fall/Winter 2014
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• February 6, 2014
![Felipe De La Hoz/WSN](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2-5-Safety.jpg)
University grapples with student safety, wellness
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• February 5, 2014
![via Abhinay Ashutosh](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2-3-14-kipin-hall.jpg)
Classes made portable with app redesign
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• February 3, 2014
![Courtesy of American Studies Association](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/1-26-boycott.jpg)
American Studies Association boycotts Israeli academic institutions
Kavish Harjai, News Editors
• January 27, 2014
![Friends, students reflect on professor Samuel Maratecks passing](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/sam2.gif)
Friends, students reflect on professor Samuel Marateck’s passing
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• January 15, 2014
![UCSL meeting includes announcements on Hayden](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/wsnlogo_square.jpg)
UCSL meeting includes announcements on Hayden
Kavish Harjai, Staff Writer
• December 6, 2013
![via nyu.edu](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/11-25-Tamiment.jpg)
Naftali to begin LGBTQ, activist archives at Tamiment
Kavish Harjai, News Editor
• November 25, 2013
![Alumni demonstrate in Washington Square Park, question value of higher education](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/wsnlogo_square.jpg)
Alumni demonstrate in Washington Square Park, question value of higher education
Kavish Harjai, Staff Writer
• November 22, 2013
![Daniel Cole/WSN](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/11-14-safety.jpg)
Public Safety reassesses safety measures in wake of assault incidents
Kavish Harjai, Staff Writer
• November 14, 2013
![Jonathan Tan/WSN](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/11-12-cookies1.jpg)
Insomnia Cookies expands delivery route, includes Carlyle Court
Kavish Harjai, Staff Writer
• November 12, 2013
![Courtesy of Pier Kids: The Life](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/11-11-Documentary.jpg)
Queer Union hosts ‘Pier Kids’ documentary, raises funds for Kickstarter campaign
Kavish Harjai, Staff Writer
• November 11, 2013
![via facebook.com](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/11-08-debate-facebook.png)
Red and blue clashed in NYU political party debate
Kavish Harjai, Staff Writer
• November 8, 2013
![Panelists discuss crisis pregnancy centers, Planned Parenthood](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/wsnlogo_square.jpg)
Panelists discuss crisis pregnancy centers, Planned Parenthood
Kavish Harjai, Staff Writer
• November 6, 2013
![Jonathan Tan/WSN](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/10-28-Pumpkin-2.jpg)
Annual Pumpkin Fest attracts crowds to Central Park
Kavish Harjai, Staff Writer
• October 28, 2013
![via csgsnyu.org](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/10-24-japan.jpg)
Discussion questions meaning of queer across borders
Kavish Harjai, Staff Writer
• October 23, 2013
![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