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Joshua Plutchik, Under The Arch Editor
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Photo: Red dye thrown across Mills’ front door
Maisie Zipfel, Deputy News Editor
• May 2, 2024
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Photo: Opinion: First-years need freedom from meal plans
December 7, 2023
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A Degree in Parenthood
Getting a degree is challenging, but the joys of parenthood are unmatched.
Joshua Becker, Deputy Under the Arch Editor
• October 20, 2022
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Photo: The Application of Self: Accounts From Steinhardt’s Studio Art Department
Kate Serrano, Contributing Writer
• September 25, 2022
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Photo: Opinion: Meal Plans aren’t useless — you’re just using them wrong
September 21, 2022
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Photo: Graduating from school and from sports
Kiersten Dugan, UTA Portraits Editor
• May 6, 2022
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Photo: Eating around the world
April 11, 2022
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Photo: Students conflicted about NYU easing mask mandate
Gabriel Hawthorne and Carmo Moniz
• March 31, 2022
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Photo: The best places for bottomless brunch around NYU
Roshni Raj, Culture Editor
• March 4, 2022
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Photo: Hundreds gather at NYU vigil for Ukraine
Isabella Tapia, Contributing Writer
• March 1, 2022
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Photo: Editor’s Note: This week’s top stories, and WSN vs. world news
Alex Tey, Editor-in-Chief
• March 5, 2022
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Photo: Swipe it Forward meal donation program returns to dining halls
February 23, 2022
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Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • July 9, 2024
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Julia Smerling, Photo Editor • June 18, 2024
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Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • June 18, 2024
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Mikaylah Du, Under the Arch Editor • June 15, 2024