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![A photo of Andrew Hamilton, the president of N.Y.U., wearing a brown suit with red glowing eyes. Above his left hand is an illustration of a paper box with red glowing lights.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ops-offthird-dorm2orm-900x600.png)
Off-Third: Hamilton is behind storage company email spam
The soon-to-be-former NYU president has cast his chemistry accolades aside for a new entrepreneurial endeavor ― storing his students’ belongings.
Mayee Yeh, Editor-at-Large
• May 5, 2023
![Protesters wearing white masks standing under the Washington Square Arch, holding posters with the names and photos of Hong Kong political prisoners, and two banners, one of which says “Liberate Hong Kong, Revolution of Our Times” in both Chinese and English.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/feature-900x600.jpg)
NYU students join protest for 47 pro-democracy figures on trial in Hong Kong
Local activists and students held a demonstration at Washington Square Park in support of pro-democracy advocates in Chinese government custody.
Mayee Yeh, Editor-at-Large
• April 18, 2023
![A group of protesters stand inside the fountain at Washington Square Park holding signs that read “Free China” and “COVID is not an excuse to kill more Uyghur lives.” Some are holding Kökbayraq flags and a Tibetan flag.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/01-900x600.jpg)
![A group of protesters stand inside the fountain at Washington Square Park holding signs that read “Free China” and “COVID is not an excuse to kill more Uyghur lives.” Some are holding Kökbayraq flags and a Tibetan flag.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/01-900x600.jpg)
![A group of protesters stand inside the fountain at Washington Square Park holding signs that read “Free China” and “COVID is not an excuse to kill more Uyghur lives.” Some are holding Kökbayraq flags and a Tibetan flag.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/01-900x600.jpg)
Chinese students, diaspora rally in solidarity as protests in China broaden in scope
As protesters in China grow increasingly critical of the government, satellite protests around the world, including those in New York City, follow suit.
Mayee Yeh and Tori Morales
• December 5, 2022
![A group of protesters, mostly masked — raise their phones with the flashlights on — surrounding an arrangement of candles and flowers.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/1-900x600.jpg)
Hundreds protest China’s zero-COVID policy, gov’t at consulate
Participants called for the easing of the Chinese government’s strict COVID-19 policies and a change in leadership at the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in New York on Tuesday, Nov. 29.
Mayee Yeh, Deputy Managing Editor
• December 1, 2022
![A group of protesters, mostly masked — raise their phones with the flashlights on — surrounding an arrangement of candles and flowers.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/1-2-900x600.jpg)
数百人在中华人民共和国驻纽约领事馆前抗议清零政策
11月29日在中华人民共和国驻纽约领事馆前,参与者要求解除清零政策和改革领导层
Mayee Yeh, Deputy Managing Editor
• December 1, 2022
![A group of protesters, mostly masked — raise their phones with the flashlights on — surrounding an arrangement of candles and flowers.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/1-1-900x600.jpg)
數百人在中華人民共和國駐紐約領事館前抗議清零政策
11月29日在中華人民共和國駐紐約領事館前,參與者要求解除清零政策和改革領導層
Mayee Yeh, Deputy Managing Editor
• December 1, 2022
![A shot of an animated red-haired character ripping apart a piece of green material with an angry look on their face and action marks surrounding them.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/arts-romantickiller-900x506.jpg)
Review: Romance is dead, but ‘Romantic Killer’ brought it back
In an absurd subversion of the high school love story, “Romantic Killer” brings a refreshing take on the shōjo protagonist archetype.
Mayee Yeh, Deputy Managing Editor
• November 16, 2022
![The storefront of the H Mart on 39 third Avenue in Manhattan with a poster of fruits and vegetables and text “WE NOW DELIVER!” under the H Mart logo.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/IDEA2984-900x600.jpg)
Culture’s cult choices: H Mart
The best items to buy at H Mart, according to the most refined taste buds at WSN.
Olivia Liu, Adrita Talukder, Sasha DuBose, Derek Kamakanaaloha Soong, Mayee Yeh and Roshni Raj
• October 18, 2022
![Three people stand on top of a white van which has the text “BIRDS AREN’T REAL” pasted on its side, parked near the Washington Square Arch. A crowd of protestors holds up signs behind the van. Four New York City police officers stand on the other side facing the protesters.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/feature-1-900x600.jpg)
Birds Aren’t Real protest flocks to Washington Square Park
Conspiracy group Birds Aren’t Real held its largest protest to date to prove an avian surveillance state on Saturday, Oct. 15.
Mayee Yeh, Deputy Managing Editor
• October 17, 2022
![The Falafel Bowl and the Chicken Shawarma held up in front of a counter at fresh&co](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/feature-900x600.jpg)
8 Too Good To Go options near NYU for your next meal
When you’re getting a bit tired of dining hall food, here’s some places to save a few dollars while also saving the planet.
Mayee Yeh, Deputy Managing Editor
• September 9, 2022
![A person laying in bed on their phone.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/culture-introverts_SBV-900x675.png)
How to make friends as an introvert
When talking to people is tiring, but the fear of missing out can ache more, here’s how to socialize without expending too much energy.
Mayee Yeh, Deputy Managing Editor
• September 6, 2022
![A light purple background with illustrations of boba tea, coffee, white shoes, a sandwich in a container, Google Calendar, a spreadsheet and two clocks.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/09-02-culture-firstdaytips_SBV-900x675.png)
A senior’s guide to starting the new semester
Whether you’ve never been in the Big Apple or you’ve perfected your campus routine, here’s how to shake off those first week frazzles.
Mayee Yeh, Deputy Managing Editor
• September 2, 2022
![An anterior view of a lot the size of a New York City house filled with racks of clothes and tables for jewelry and other smaller items with graffiti on the wall in the background.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/LudlowFleaMarket-JoshuaBecker-002-900x600.jpg)
Ludlow Flea Market offers unique, sustainable pieces at affordable prices
Stories from a vibrant community of upcyclers and secondhand fashion enthusiasts who've set up shop in the Lower East Side.
Bella Ingber and Mayee Yeh
• April 29, 2022
![A bird’s-eye view of the Bobst atrium: a DJ and dance pool to the left; the entrance to Bobst and an ice sculpture to the right](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IDEA4691-900x600.jpg)
Violet Gala and Ball bring back high school prom nostalgia
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Violet Gala and Ball are back, Bobst transformation and all.
Mayee Yeh, Identity & Equity Editor
• April 25, 2022
![An illustration of the homepage of Albert, NYU’s online class registration portal. A purple horizontal box with white text reading “NYU” is at the top. Under this it reads “Albert,” and there is a purple shopping cart to the right side of the illustration.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/culture-registration-susan-900x675.png)
How to survive course registration season
A guide to not being miserable next semester if your dream class fills up or you simply forget to register for classes.
Mayee Yeh, Identity & Equity Editor
• April 25, 2022
![Three gala attendees in blazers and turtlenecks chatting under the purple lights of the V100 Gala event.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_7228-min-900x600.jpg)
V100 is a better spirit week than your high school’s
If you didn’t know what V100 was before, here’s your quick guide to NYU’s spirit week events.
Mayee Yeh, Identity & Equity Editor
• April 18, 2022
![The back of Mayee Yeh’s left arm as they rest their hand on her head. The focal point of the photo is the various red tattoos on their upper arm.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/culture-specialissue-tattoo-featuredimage-900x600.jpg)
Re: Tattoos to honor
Mayee Yeh, Identity & Equity Editor
• April 8, 2022
![An illustration of two characters from Disney’s “Turning Red” hugging one another. On the left, Mei Lee as a Red Panda and on the right Mei Lee as a human.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Image-from-iOS-2-900x675.jpg)
Review: More than fluff, ‘Turning Red’ is a soft look at growing up and generational struggles
Pixar’s “Turning Red” explores the delicate balance between Asian family legacy and discovering one’s own identity, especially when that journey doesn’t fit into traditional ideas of success.
Mayee Yeh, Identity & Equity Editor
• March 30, 2022
![(Staff Illustration by Natalia Palacino Camargo)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Natalia_Palacino_Camargo_Mayee_sPiece-900x675.jpg)
From classmates to friends to lovers
Getting in a relationship wasn’t on my 2021 bingo card, but here we are.
Mayee Yeh, Identity and Equity Editor
• February 14, 2022
![Fourth floor at GCASL. (Staff Photo by Mayee Yeh)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Yeh_GCASL-4th-Floor-900x675.jpg)
Photo: Your guide to NYU’s Quick Stops
The Culture Desk and Ryan Kawahara
• February 7, 2022
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Amelia Hernandez Gioia, Deputy News Editor • February 12, 2025
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Amelia Hernandez Gioia, Deputy News Editor • February 12, 2025
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Steven Wang, Staff Writer • February 12, 2025
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Maggie Turner, Deputy Under the Arch Editor • February 12, 2025