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

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A woman wearing black leggings, a blue T-shirt and a khaki hat is squatting and smiling. To her right another woman is squatting, wearing green leggings, a light pink shirt and a gray hat, who smiles as she holds a brush with her right hand. They are both squatting at a rock.

NYU team finds Roman artifacts during Cyprus excavation

A group of students and faculty from NYU’s Department of Classics recently completed a three-month study of ancient Roman artifacts in Cyprus.
Stella Zhong, Contributing Writer November 30, 2022

A team of NYU students, led by a professor in NYU’s Department of Classics, completed a three-month excavation on Yeronisos Island, a small island near the west coast of Cyprus,...

The Soapbox is a weekly news column rounding up stories worth reading for a global university. (Staff Illustration by Susan Behrends Valenzuela)

The Soapbox: Ghana, the Mediterranean, Hungary

The Soapbox is a weekly column by WSN’s news desk, examining the major developments in world news and rounding up the stories we think are worth the read this week. Global consciousness for a global university.
Suhail Gharaibeh, Deputy News Editor August 10, 2021

In Ghana, social media-fuelled protests seek to #FixTheCountry Thousands of protesters filled the streets of Accra, Ghana, Aug. 4 to air their grievances against the government...

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Ilili brings Lebanese street flavors to New York City

October 1, 2013
Ilili Box serves Lebanese-inspired street food to go.
Chuck Kuan/WSN

Calliope melds taste of Mediterranean with New York City

February 6, 2013
A new fusion restaurant is mixing Mediterranean and New American cuisine to bring diners exotic new breakfast dishes.