What to do this week: NYU event with Solange and more

The Daybook is WSN’s weekly column listing in-person and online events at NYU and across New York City. This week: March 7 to March 13.

Carmo Moniz and Lauren Ashe • March 7, 2022

A gallery to reflect on loss Noon-5 p.m. at 8 Washington Mews Free, restricted to the NYU community NYU community members are invited to visit the “Grief Garden,” a...

Travis Scott’s McDonald’s Collaboration Caters to His Fans

Hip-Hop artist Travis Scott and McDonald’s team up to give hamburgers some swagger.

Anastasia D. S. Johnson, Staff Writer • September 21, 2020

For the first time in almost 30 years, a celebrity can say that their name is on the McDonald’s menu. On Sept. 8, 2020, 28-year-old hip-hop artist and music producer Travis Scott...

Trash Fire Spotted Near Tisch Building

An NYU student spotted a man setting fire to a pile of trash across from the Tisch building on Broadway.

Emily Mason, News Editor • February 7, 2020

McDonald’s workers extinguished a fire that broke out across from NYU’s Tisch building on Thursday night. No injuries have been reported thus far.  Global Liberal Studies...

The Fine Art of Drunk Dining

Scott Hogan, Staff Writer • March 5, 2018

The inevitable search for food after a long night out can be a struggle. We have the best places guaranteed to open late and satisfy your hunger.

Nerds Came for Szechuan Sauce and Left Empty Handed

Caroline Haskins, Deputy News Editor • October 11, 2017

McDonalds went through a chaotic day when they released their Rick and Morty inspired Szechuan sauce.

Clown Hysteria Has Gone From Funny to Alarming

Cara Zambrano, Contributing Writer • October 13, 2016

There are people with a legitimate fear of clowns, a group only growing in size thanks to the recent craze. But even more worrisome, as recent events have shown, is the real threat to the safety of those in the costumes.

Fast Food Can Make You Sick(er)

Kaitlyn Wang, Contributing Writer • October 3, 2016

Last week the Chain Reaction II report gave many popular restaurants around NYU including Starbucks, Dunkin’ Donuts, and IHOP “F” grades for their high use of antibiotics in their food.

Films to Beat First Semester Blues

Ethan Sapienza, Film Editor • September 6, 2016

In preparation for this fall's releases, our Film Editor gives a low-down on what to expect.

McDonald’s Is Done Lovin’ It

Monica Hanna, Contributing Writer • March 31, 2016

Turns out McDonald's iconic "I'm Lovin' It" slogan will soon be changed to "The Simpler the Better."

Get the Most Burger for Your Buck

Michelle Ming, Contributing Writer • February 16, 2016

Popular fast food stops McDonalds, Burger King and Wendy's are competing with each other by plummeting their prices. A look at which is giving you the best value for your buck.

$15 wage will accelerate automation

Matthew Tessler, Deputy Opinion Editor • April 21, 2015

The Fight for 15 campaign is admirable but won't have the desired positive impact if the jobs of minimum wage workers are replaced by machines.

Protest held for minimum wage hike

Mike Adams, Contributing Writer • April 16, 2015

Fast food workers across the country went on strike to fight for $15 minimum wage, while students rallied to show their support.