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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

Stop Diet Eurocentrism

Stop Diet Eurocentrism

As dietitians and public health officials constantly search for solutions to fix America’s health, they need to include more dishes from a variety of cuisines, rather than solely promoting the Eurocentric diet.
Gabby Lozano, Deputy Opinion Editor March 10, 2020

Growing up with a mother as a dietitian, my relationship with food was different than most. The daily spoonful of flaxseed (not in a smoothie or muffin but straight up ground fiber)...

Staff Rants: Nov. 8-14

Staff Rants: Nov. 8-14

WSN Staff November 15, 2016
These post-election staff rants are guaranteed to make you laugh, cry and shove all of the kale in your house into the garbage.
Dr. Krishnendu Ray, the Chair of Steinhardt's Nutrition and Food Studies department sat down with WSN to talk about his new book "The Ethnic Restauranteur."

Book Finds Hierarchy of Ethnic Foods

Milton You, Contributing Writer May 2, 2016
Krishnendu Ray, the chair of the Food Studies program at Steinhardt, talks about his book "The Ethnic Restaurateur."