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Behind the scenes at the 149th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
WSN photographers documented one of the most prestigious dog shows in the world.
Alex Woodworth and Kiran Komanduri
• February 14, 2025
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Staff Reacts: Super Bowl LIX
WSN staff shares their thoughts on Sunday’s game and halftime show.
Julia Diorio, Kiran Komanduri, Matthew Singh, Dani Biondi, Krish Dev, Isabella D'Erasmo, Grace Tan, Kiara Mujica, Dharma Niles and Alisia Houghtaling
• February 11, 2025
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Photo: Michael DePaulo returns to NYFW with an entourage of futuristic florals
Dharma Niles, News Editor
• February 10, 2025
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On the Street: Winter break
On the Street is WSN’s photo column, published biweekly.
Alex Woodworth and Kiran Komanduri
• February 3, 2025
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Photo: 5 soups to help you combat the winter cold
Chinara Dorancy, Contributing Writer
• January 24, 2025
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Photo: Jolly lights and sights around the city
Maryam Babar and Mariana Arboleda
• December 12, 2024
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Photo: New eats near NYU: At Kernel, a robotic arm serves up some of the best vegetables in the city
Lauren Ng, Dining Editor
• December 10, 2024
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Photo: In the Huddle: Maria Stamos on fencing at NYU and competing at the international level
Jonathan Mak, Sports Editor
• December 3, 2024
![Seven hot sauce bottles of varying colors are lined up against a white background.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Lineup-1200x800.jpg)
Photo: I tried 5 New York City-founded hot sauces
November 27, 2024
![Seven hot sauce bottles of varying colors are lined up against a white background.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Lineup-1200x800.jpg)
Photo: I tried 5 New York City-founded hot sauces
Julia Kim, Contributing Writer
• November 27, 2024
![A woman wearing mouse ears playing guitar and singing in a park.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/DSCF0183-1200x800.jpg)
Rats are for the people, not the streets
The NYU Animal Rights Collective hosted Ratfest to appreciate the often stigmatized species with music and activities.
Kiran Komanduri and Mikaylah Du
• November 26, 2024
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Photo: Opinion: Let New Yorkers be free to pee
November 18, 2024
![The interior of a small bookstore with a wooden floor, bookshelves lining the walls and globes and wooden birds hanging from the ceiling.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/KiranKomanduri_Quimbys_10-26-24_DSCF9101-1200x800.jpg)
Photo: 5 identity-based bookstores to explore
November 18, 2024
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Staff Rants: Post-election feelings
WSN staff shares their feelings in light of the 2024 presidential election results.
Yezen Saadah, Alexa Donovan, Kiran Komanduri, Krish Dev, Naisha Roy, Noah Zaldivar, Dani Biondi, Sidney Snider, Anna Baird-Hassell, Dharma Niles and Leila Olukoga
• November 8, 2024
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Photo: New eats near NYU: Global tea phenomenon HEYTEA arrives at Waverly Place
Ivanka Sun, Contributing Writer
• November 4, 2024
![Two drag queens stand on stage holding microphones. One wears a blonde wig and a black leotard, and the other wears a black wig and a long sparkly black dress.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/KiranKomanduri_BwayMondays_10-28-24_DSCF9309-1-1200x800.jpg)
Photo: Drag your friends to these drag queen shows
Mariana Arboleda, Contributing Writer
• October 31, 2024
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Photo: These apple treats don’t fall far from the tree
Ashley Combs, Staff Writer
• October 28, 2024
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Photo: Where to find autumn leaves that will have you falling to your knees
Pritheva Zakaria, Staff Writer
• October 17, 2024
![A stadium is packed with people around tables and chairs. In the stands, above the scene, are large white and blue letters spelling out “EEEEEATSCON.”](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/KiranKomanduri_culture-eats-con_10-12-24_DSCF8670-1200x800.jpg)
Photo: EEEEEATSCON NYC 2024 deserves all 5 of its Es
Bella Simonte, Staff Writer
• October 16, 2024
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Photo: Review: ‘Art at the Edge’ promotes coastal resiliency awareness during Climate Week
Sydney Chan, Contributing Writer
• October 1, 2024
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Amanda Chen, Deputy News Editor • February 14, 2025
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Aditte Parasher, Contributing Writer • February 14, 2025
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Amanda Chen, Deputy News Editor • February 14, 2025
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Sawyer Gouw Ranzetta, Staff Writer • February 14, 2025