All content by Ria Mittal

Senior Year: The Pandemic Edition
NYU seniors reflect on their last year of college during a pandemic.
September 8, 2020

5 Under 5: Eat for $5 or Less Around Campus
Turns out that you don’t have to starve to save money!
March 9, 2020

Doesn’t Get Finer Than Thai Diner
Turns out french fries go with literally everything.
March 2, 2020

I Swapped Wardrobes With My Roommate for a Week
Ria vs. Pants: the ultimate showdown.
February 27, 2020

Coke v Kombucha: I Swapped Diets With A Friend For A Day
I, with the diet of a hormonal teenager, did a food swap with a friend who eats like an actual adult human!
February 12, 2020

More Than Just a Little Shop
Hidden behind this Seaport bodega, a vintage speakeasy with vibrant drinks.
February 10, 2020


2020: The Year of Fashion Risks and Hydrated Skin
Students reflect on their New Year’s resolutions for fashion and skincare.
January 30, 2020

NYU Students Reflect on Spending Thanksgiving in New York
It’s the city that never sleeps, not even on Thanksgiving.
November 27, 2019

I Only Ate at Upstein’s Daily Press for Two Days
Imagine eating at Subway five meals in a row … but with fewer options.
October 14, 2019


Burger Studio: Gone, But Never Forgotten
September 16, 2019

Shoot Your Platonic Shot
Students reflect on how they made friends in their first year.
August 24, 2019

Cheap Birthday Celebrations in the City
Check out the best ways to celebrate your birthday in the city without going broke!
May 6, 2019

Another Year, Another (Straw)berry Good Festival
Students braved the brisk weather to enjoy Program Board’s annual Strawberry Fest on Friday.
May 3, 2019

Blocking Your Ex: Petty Move or Power Move?
May 3, 2019

Another Ball, Another Library
For students, IRHC’s Moonlight Ball was a lavish night to remember.
April 26, 2019


How to Finesse Some Free Food
You should never have to choose between going broke or being fed. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to eat in the city without breaking your wallet.
April 8, 2019


NYU Shruti: South Asian Students Find Community
Students reflect on their experiences with NYU Shruti, the school’s largest South Asian student association.
March 11, 2019

Violet Ball: The Only Way to Get Lit in the Library
NYU’s annual Violet Ball is always the perfect opportunity to redeem Bobst in every student’s eyes. This year was no different, and hundreds of students showed up for the fun.
March 1, 2019

Crazed on Caffeine: Drinking Red Bull Every Day for a Week
I don’t drink coffee. This week, I drank multiple Red Bulls each day.
February 20, 2019

Vegan Options Transform Fast-Casual Dining
Vegan sausages are making headlines now. Why is the growing trend of plant-based fast food causing such uproar?
February 3, 2019

NYU Students Reflect on the Rise of Subtle Traits Groups
Recently popular Facebook groups like Subtle Asian Traits and Subtle Curry Traits are bringing together communities that often feel misunderstood.
November 30, 2018

Where Violet Love First Bloomed
NYU couples share the spots on campus where they first fell in love.
October 30, 2018

There’s Evil in the East Village, Sorta
October 23, 2018

What Would Gordon Ramsay Do?: Dorm Cooking Edition
The key to cooking in college is to ask yourself: WWGRD?
September 13, 2018

A Look into NYU’s Most Popular Elective
February 15, 2018

#TimesUp and Gender Equality
February 7, 2018

NYU Campus Safety officers speak out about their frustrations toward their leadership, and how an accreditation system and the university’s COVID-19 protocols have impacted their work.

Rachel Fadem, Features Editor • May 17, 2022
Disability rights activist Judith Heumann will speak about the importance of political action and advocacy during a combined graduation ceremony for the classes of 2020 and 2021 on May 18.

Jae Jin, Staff Writer • April 21, 2022
Frustrated with the Daily Screener, students are finding ways to avoid completing it.