All content by Pritheva Zakaria

6 podcasts by and for women
Tune into these women-led podcasts that are challenging the male-dominated medium one episode at a time.
Pritheva Zakaria, Staff Writer
• March 10, 2025

4 lip glosses you won’t want to wipe off
Lip gloss can be messy, but it’s way more fun than lipstick. Here are a few of my favorites to add to your collection.
Pritheva Zakaria, Staff Writer
• March 6, 2025

4 books to read in celebration of Black History Month
These books highlight Black authors and their excellent works of literature.
Siobhán Minerva, Pritheva Zakaria, Oshmi Ghosh and Skylar Boilard
• February 21, 2025

8 must-watch films by Black female directors
From historical dramas to romantic comedies, here are some films to add to your watchlist — and not just during Black History Month.
Dani Biondi, Annie Emans, Maya Santiago, Pritheva Zakaria, Ella Sabrina Malabanan, Luke Vrba, Leo Field and Tony Yang
• February 19, 2025

10 love songs we adore
These musical picks are like a box of chocolates for your playlist.
Eleanor Jacobs, Pritheva Zakaria, Skylar Boilard, Dani Biondi, Amelia Knust, Maggie Turner, Isabella D’Erasmo, Eva Mundo, Luke Vrba, Annie Emans and Oshmi Ghosh
• February 13, 2025

10 guilty pleasure albums that we unapologetically love
Here’s what’s playing in our headphones when no one else is listening.
Eleanor Jacobs, Dani Biondi, Skylar Boilard, Pritheva Zakaria, Rory Lustberg, Roshan Rao, Ellie Miller, Leo Field and Ellie DaSilva
• February 6, 2025

Books beyond Bobst: An Irish novella, a historical fantasy book 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, Siobhán Minerva, Maggie Turner and Pritheva Zakaria
• January 27, 2025

What it means to take care of yourself across different cultures
Students share self-care practices from their cultures.
Grace Tan, Pritheva Zakaria, Katie Liao, Zara Surti, Mia Shou, Noor Maahin, Constantine Moore and Joanne Lee
• December 10, 2024

4 tea-rrific spots for chai near campus
South Asian cafes aren’t just having a moment in New York City — they’re here to stay.
Pritheva Zakaria, Staff Writer
• November 12, 2024

Where to find autumn leaves that will have you falling to your knees
The seasons are changing, the leaves are falling and we’ve got the best spots around New York City for you to get your fall foliage fix.
Pritheva Zakaria, Staff Writer
• October 17, 2024

How to stay stylish in sweater weather
As we brave the chilly weather in New York City, here is a guide on how to style the autumn staple.
Pritheva Zakaria, Staff Writer
• October 9, 2024

Ranked: Fast food near campus
These spots might not help your health, but can certainly please your need for grease.
Pritheva Zakaria, Staff Writer
• October 3, 2024

Haven’t posted in a while? Snap a photo at one of these charming NYC locations
If you’re looking for something new to add to your Instagram feed, have a photoshoot in one of these picturesque spots.
Pritheva Zakaria, Staff Writer
• April 9, 2024

From jewelry to jackets: The ultimate guide to online thrifting
There’s plenty of places online to shop for vintage staples, but every site has its own niche. Here’s how to get the most of each.
Pritheva Zakaria, Staff Writer
• March 13, 2024

Ranked: Water bottles
We have to drink water to survive, so why not make it fun?
Pritheva Zakaria, Staff Writer
• March 5, 2024

Listen To This: King Krule takes a stab at dream-pop
Listen to this week’s most notable singles from King Krule, Sufjan Stevens and more.
Holden Lay, Sandy Battulga and Pritheva Zakaria
• April 20, 2023

Listen To This: The Jonas Brothers drop ‘Waffle House’
Listen to this week’s most notable singles from The Paper Kites, Arthur Russell and more.
Ethan Beck, Katherine Manatos, Nicolas Pedrero-Setzer, Pritheva Zakaria, Holden Lay and Afnan Abbassi
• April 13, 2023

Celebrating Ramadan and the Muslim experience at NYU
Ramadan, the month of fasting for Muslims, is upon us. With celebration and faith come questions and concerns for Muslims here at NYU and in the city.
Pritheva Zakaria, Contributing Writer
• March 22, 2023

Listen To This: Niall Horan is in ‘Heaven’ according to his newest love ballad
Listen to this week’s most notable singles by Niall Horan, Yaeji and Halsey.
Paree Chopra, Sandy Battulga and Pritheva Zakaria
• March 2, 2023

Hello, ‘You’: A fresh new season filled with love and murder
Season four shows a different side of Joe Goldberg as he acquaints himself with the British upper class.
Pritheva Zakaria, Contributing Writer
• February 27, 2023

‘The Last of Us’ brings its source game to life in the best way possible
This January, fans of the iconic zombie survival video game “The Last of Us” get to revisit the story of Ellie and Joel on HBO Max almost 10 years after the original game released.
Pritheva Zakaria, Contributing Writer
• February 6, 2023

A local’s recommendations for Queens Bengali staples
Take some time away from Greenwich Village to experience this Bengali home away from home.
Pritheva Zakaria, Contributing Writer
• November 14, 2022

Off-Third: Columbia is better than NYU
Columbia embodies everything a traditional college should be, from its campus, its student body, its sports and its academia. NYU can’t compete.
Pritheva Zakaria, Contributing Writer
• September 26, 2022

From old to new: Upcycling changed my relationship with fashion
You like my top? Thanks, it’s my sister’s!
Pritheva Zakaria, Contributing Writer
• September 20, 2022

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Sherry Chen, Staff Writer • March 13, 2025

Chloe Haack, Staff Writer • March 13, 2025

Luciana Vun, Contributing Writer • March 13, 2025

Steven Wang, Staff Writer • March 13, 2025