![Tagua owner Daniel Neisa sits in his shop’s workspace, in front of a wall covered in various beaded pieces of jewelry. He smiles for a photo while holding a keychain he made.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/tagua01-2-900x675.jpg)
How South American vegetable ivory jewelry ended up in Brooklyn
Brooklyn’s Front Street features a handmade jewelry store selling a sustainable South American treasure.
Derek Kamakanaaloha Soong, Identity & Equity Editor
• April 13, 2023
![Collage of images and objects featured in WSN’s ranked column during the 2021-22 school year. At the center, Sabrina Choudhary and Joey Hung, the writers of the column, set against a background of a photograph of the Andromeda galaxy. The images and objects include a photo of the Trader Joe’s logo, a screenshot from the NYU Affirmations Instagram page, the Washington Square Park fountain, WSN Managing Editor Trace Miller, two cans of hard seltzer, Washington Square Mews, and a collage with the words “Ranked: NYU.”](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/ranked_cosmic-900x563.jpg)
Ranked: Our own Ranked articles
This one’s for the fans.
Joey Hung, Sabrina Choudhary and Trace Miller
• May 6, 2022
![A sprawling view of the Manhattan skyline can be seen from the Long Island City waterfront. This scenic corner of Queens is a popular spot for students who want to escape the city for a while over spring break. (Staff Photo by Chelsea Li)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_5105-900x600.jpg)
Spring Break Staycation Guide
What to do in New York City if you can't go home, don't want to go home or just want to get out of the NYU bubble!
Daniela Ortiz, Staff Writer
• March 9, 2020
![(via 20th Century Fox)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Screen-Shot-2019-03-26-at-5.48.59-PM-900x373.png)
Unpopular Opinions: Animal Characters
No animals were harmed in the making of this list.
Guru Ramanathan, Dante Sacco and Alex Cullina
• March 27, 2019
![Tandon students sign into the Makerhack event on Sunday. (Courtesy of McShlovin Communications)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/IMG_0265-1-900x675.jpg)
Tandon Students Win Consideration in Dumbo Construction Project
Over 70 students competed this past weekend at Tandon, building prototypes to help minimize predicted disruption caused by an incoming five-year construction project in DUMBO.
Jared Peraglia, Deputy News Editor
• March 12, 2019
![The Manhattan Bridge archway is among the many things one should see when visiting the Dumbo neighborhood in Brooklyn.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Screen-Shot-2017-10-22-at-8.43.26-PM-900x502.png)
A Trip Down Under (the Manhattan Bridge Overpass)
Liv Chai, Staff Writer
• October 23, 2017
![Leaves change color in Central Park.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_1421-900x528.jpg)
Fall-ing in Love
Liv Chai, Staff Writer
• October 11, 2017
![A purple N.Y.U. flag hangs on a building.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/news-childaistudy-1200x800.jpg)
Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • July 9, 2024
![Students stream past the clay-colored main entrance of Bobst Library on a bright fall afternoon. The green scenery of Washington Square Park is reflected off the library’s windows.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/news-sustainability-900x600.jpg)
Julia Smerling, Photo Editor • June 18, 2024
![A woman with brown hair and a blue shirt.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/dopico.jpeg)
Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • June 18, 2024
![A woman dressed in red and holding a purple sign that reads NYU is Complicit in Genocide.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/RallyForHesen-3-1200x800.jpg)
Mikaylah Du, Under the Arch Editor • June 15, 2024