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

Washington Square News

Unda beef roll and shrimp masala roll in Kati Roll Company. (Staff photo by Jorene He)

Authentic Indian Cuisine Near NYU

Experience flavorful and authentic Indian cuisine with these five restaurants.
Taylor Jeffries, Staff Writer February 25, 2019

Despite supposedly being a meeting point of different cultures and cuisines, it can be hard to find authentic and affordable Indian food near NYU. These five restaurants will satisfy...

Dominique Ansel's cookie shots. (via Instagram)

Dominique Ansel Bakery: Do We Throw Away Its Shot?

I really only got it for the aesthetic.
Ted Ravago, Contributing Writer February 13, 2019

From its blossoming hot chocolate to its gingerbread pinecone, the sweet pastry options at Dominique Ansel Bakery are picture perfect. But does the taste live up to its hype? Dominique...

The new campus H-Mart will open in the vacant retail spot of NYU Alumni Hall. (Photo by Emily Freedman)

On-Campus H Mart Will Bring Asian Groceries to NYU

Move aside, bodegas. There’s a new shop in town.
Taylor Jeffries, Staff Writer February 11, 2019

If students suddenly begin crowding outside Alumni Residence Hall in the future, it’s probably because an H Mart just opened. The Asian-American supermarket chain that has 61...

LRoom Cafe’s Bling Bling Honey Latte priced at $7.50. (Staff photo by Arin Garland)

LRoom Cafe Prioritizes Aesthetic, Leaving No Space for Taste

Glittering expectations for LRoom’s golden coffee fall short of reality.
Arin Garland, Dining Editor February 6, 2019

I had high hopes for the LRoom Cafe when I decided to stop by after seeing their shimmering gold coffee plastered all over my Instagram feed. Located on 41 W. 14th St., the face...

(Photo by Katie Peurrung)

Aree Worawongwasu | A Journey Home

Janice Lee, Opinion Editor December 6, 2018

Inside her East Village apartment, Aree Worawongwasu sat cross-legged on her bed. Social justice posters hide her white walls and the typography yells phrases like “not your...

Joe's Pizza is a common late night snack destination for NYU students. (Courtesy of Joe's Pizza)

10 Late Night Food Options for the City That Never Sleeps and Is Always Hungry

If you’re not going to sleep, you might as well eat.
Calais Watkins, Staff Writer December 4, 2018
If you’re not going to sleep, you might as well eat.
(Graphic by Sophia Di Iorio)

Swipe Me In? How Students Deal With Running Out of Meal Swipes

Anna de la Rosa and Pamela Jew, Staff Writer and Under the Arch Managing Editor November 26, 2018
With a month left until winter break, how will these students make it with a depleted supply of meal swipes?
Left to right: Nutella cocoa with almond milk, creme brulee, pound cake "panzanella," and a Nutella mocha latte. (Photo by Ju Shin)

Nutella Cafe Opens Doors Near NYU

Everything you need to know about New York’s new Nutella Cafe.
Joyce Shin, Contributing Writer November 19, 2018
Everything you need to know about New York’s new Nutella Cafe.
This small food cart on the corner of 28th Street and First Avenue, Antojitos Mexicanos, makes the best quesadillas in the neighborhood. (Photo by Joshua Aaron)

Kips Bay Is an International Food Court

The micro-neighborhood can, at first glance, seem like it’s made up of endless blocks of corporate chains and bro bars, but there's more to Kips Bay than meets the eye.
Joshua Aaron, Contributing Writer November 13, 2018
The micro-neighborhood can, at first glance, seem like it’s made up of endless blocks of corporate chains and bro bars, but there's more to Kips Bay than meets the eye.
The Village Den at 225 West 12th Street. (Photo by Tony Wu)

West Village Diner With a Queer Eye Makeover

Brooke LaMantia, Contributing Writer November 5, 2018

The joy from within the The Village Den overflowed onto the street and through the nearby park, which was dotted with baby blue bags containing meals from the newest addition to...

Beef tagine is great on its own or served on couscous and with Greek salad. (Photo by Andrew Ankersen)

4 Recipes You Can Make With Just 8 Ingredients

A quick guide to recipes so simple you can make them in Third North.
Andrew Ankersen, Contributing Writer October 31, 2018
A quick guide to recipes so simple you can make them in Third North.
A traditional aligot dish served at L’Auberge Aveyronnaise in Paris.

Sometimes Food Is All You Need to Travel

Hannah Benson, Contributing Writer October 29, 2018
Forget the plane tickets and carry-on luggage. All you need is a warm plate of French-style sausage and potatoes.