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Opinion: Hostile city planning hides homelessness, but doesn’t solve it.
Anti-homeless structures are not only cruel but ineffective, as they simply displace and exacerbate the homelessness crisis rather than alleviate it.
Mehr Kotval, Opinion Editor
• December 2, 2024
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Trump and Mayor Adams speak on NYU encampment
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and former U.S. President Donald Trump criticized encampments at college campuses across the nation.
Dharma Niles, Deputy News Editor
• April 26, 2024
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Haven’t posted in a while? Snap a photo at one of these charming NYC locations
If you’re looking for something new to add to your Instagram feed, have a photoshoot in one of these picturesque spots.
Pritheva Zakaria, Staff Writer
• April 9, 2024
![Dozens of people walk through rows of tulips while picking them to create bouquets.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/culture-tulipday-1200x800.jpeg)
Spring in bloom at Union Square’s Tulip Day
A pop-up installation of 200,000 tulips brought thousands of New Yorkers to Union Square for an afternoon of flower picking.
Juliana Guarracino, Culture Editor
• April 8, 2024
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5 app-solutely essential apps for NYU students
It has never been easier to make the most out of New York City life with these helpful apps.
Amanda Wang, Contributing Writer
• March 12, 2024
![Two people standing outside. The person on the left is holding a large canvas with an egg painted on it.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/arts-film-problemista-review-1200x720.png)
Review: ‘Problemista’ and the laughable absurdity of the immigrant experience
Salvadoran comedian Julio Torres’s promising directorial debut humanizes the immigrant identity in a wonderfully surreal and innovative tale.
Lulu Chatterjee, Contributing Writer
• March 5, 2024
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Review: ‘About Dry Grasses’ is a wintery tale of discontent
The ninth feature from filmmaker Nuri Bilge Ceylan is an intimate epic of melancholic circumstances and conflicting moralities.
Nolan Morris, Contributing Writer
• February 27, 2024
![Groups of people stand between the basketball courts in the Paulson Center, with teams wearing matching colored shirts.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/02-27-multi-photoessay-all-university-games-17-1200x800.jpg)
Schools clash at NYU All-University Games
NYU students across different schools competed at the Paulson Center for the Violet 100 All-University Games.
Lianna O'Grady, Staff Photographer
• February 27, 2024
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New York City welcomes the Year of the Dragon
The city’s Chinese community celebrates the two-week-long Lunar New Year through colorful festivities.
Lianna O'Grady, Staff Photographer
• February 23, 2024
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Beyond NYU: How 2 brothers went from creating art to opening a gallery
Sam Kapp and his twin brother always had a passion for making art. Now, they work together to run their own gallery in New York City.
Aashna Miharia, Deputy News Editor
• February 22, 2024
Tuesday classes remote due to impending snowstorm
NYU announced that all classes will be remote tomorrow in light of expected snowfall and inclement weather.
Bruna Horvath, News Editor
• February 12, 2024
![A faded, sepia-tinted film photograph with eight figures in medieval costumes. The figures stand in the middle of the road with vehicles and city buildings in the background.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/arts-film-interview-kleber-mendoca-filho-1200x891.jpg)
Q&A: Brazilian filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho on the changing tides of cinema
WSN spoke with Mendonça about his latest project, “Pictures of Ghosts,” a documentary that captures film culture in flux.
Mick Gaw, Film & TV Editor
• January 26, 2024
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Amelia Hernandez Gioia, Deputy News Editor • February 12, 2025
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Amelia Hernandez Gioia, Deputy News Editor • February 12, 2025
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Steven Wang, Staff Writer • February 12, 2025
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Maggie Turner, Deputy Under the Arch Editor • February 12, 2025