All content by Diana C. Sánchez González
![A screen displayed on the wall of wooden sticks in water with a mountain in the background, an art piece displayed dangling from the ceiling and a red art piece displayed on a platform.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/arts-interactive-arts-islaa-threads-of-the-south-1200x800.jpg)
Review: ‘Threads to the South’ explores Latin American identity through textile art
The current exhibition at the Institute for Studies on Latin American Art pays homage to Latin American artists and history.
Diana C. Sánchez González, Staff Writer
• April 18, 2024
![A girl sitting on a dormitory desk decorated with pictures and books.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/culture-readingpersonalessay-1200x800.jpeg)
How I learned to love reading again
As casual reading becomes trendy on social media, there is a tendency to read for quantity rather than quality.
Diana C. Sánchez González, Staff Writer
• April 1, 2024
![The interior of an art gallery. On the wall closest to the viewer, there is a framed lace bra and a painted portrait of a woman.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/arts-visual-herstory-review-1200x900.jpg)
Review: ‘Herstory’ is the perfect exhibition to see this Women’s History Month
Artists examine perception, traditional stereotypes and feminine power through gendered art at the Viridian Artists Inc.
Marisa Sandoval and Diana C. Sánchez González
• March 6, 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)
Lovely books to read or gift this Valentine’s Day
Whether you're looking for a fictional valentine or a gift for your date, here’s a list of books that will never fail.
Diana C. Sánchez González, Staff Writer
• February 13, 2024
![A collage of four books. The top left is “Happy Hour” by Marlowe Granados. The top right is “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow” by Gabrielle Zevin. The bottom left is “Okay, Cupid” by Mason Deaver. The bottom right is “Prep” by Curtis Sittenfeld.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/arts-books-beyond-bobst-february-one.png)
Books beyond Bobst: A summer-set novel, an unconventional love story and more
Books beyond Bobst is a book-rec column highlighting what NYU students are reading now, outside of their classes. If you’re in need of a new read, look no further.
Alexa Donovan, Diana C. Sánchez González, Molly Koch and Josie Leach
• February 12, 2024
![A collection of artwork is hung up in front of an orange background, with the exhibition name “ALLOW ME TO GATHER MYSELF” and description on the left.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/arts-latinx-project-exhibition-1200x800.jpg)
The Latinx Project’s current exhibition allowed me to reflect on the diasporic histories of Latinx people
Mildred Beltré’s drawings are on display in 20 Cooper Square in “Allow Me to Gather Myself” until Dec. 7.
Diana C. Sánchez González, Contributing Writer
• November 17, 2023
![The silhouette of three women with their hair moving in the breeze standing in front of a beach facing the horizon.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/image_from_ios.jpg)
Review: boygenius’ latest release “the rest” invites audiences on a spacial voyage
boygenius members Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker released an EP on Oct. 13.
Diana C. Sánchez González, Contributing Writer
• October 18, 2023
![An illustration of a plate of arroz con chuletas with the Puerto Rican flag as the background.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/culture-dining-hhmarrozchuletas-1-1200x900.png)
Hispanic Heritage Month: Arroz, chuletas, amarillos and a dash of love
When dining hall food gets tiring, I daydream about being in Puerto Rico watching my mother cook.
Diana C. Sánchez González, Contributing Writer
• September 26, 2023
![Icelandic-Chinese artist Laufey wearing a light blue dress, sits in front of a piano while turning her head back to look at the camera.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/arts-bewitched-1200x762.jpg)
Review: Laufey’s latest album ‘Bewitched’ is an ode to the dreamers
The Icelandic-Chinese artist introduced young audiences to classical jazz with her new album.
Diana C. Sánchez González, Contributing Writer
• September 21, 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