Food Studies professor wins University Distinguished Teaching Award
Steinhardt professor Amy Bentley makes the food studies department proud with achievement for outstanding student engagement in teaching.
Opinion: NYU’s nutrition curriculum should not promote diet culture
For a class titled “Nutrition and Health,” the professor and the syllabus promote rather unsettling, unhealthy eating attitudes.
Beyond NYU: Betting on building healthy habits
Each week, WSN sits down with an NYU student, faculty member or alum who’s making change beyond NYU. CAS senior Tiffany Lee shares how a habit-building app — developed alongside a Tandon graduate student and an NYU Abu Dhabi alum — allows users to bet on their own success.
Student Bodybuilder Discusses His Fit Lifestyle
In this article, student bodybuilder Ben Jones discusses his passion for working out and all that goes along with it.
Superfood or Super Fake?
Are your matcha latte and customized acai bowl saving you from cancer or turning manufacturers into multi-billionaires?
Food Injustice, or Food Ignorance?
Recently, there has been a push to promote gardening and cooking as methods to overcome food inequality in the United States. But these methods overlook systemic injustices.
