
Books beyond Bobst: A science-fiction novel, a multifaceted memoir and more
Books beyond Bobst is a book-rec column highlighting what NYU students are reading now, outside of their classes. If you’re in need of a new read, look no further.
Alexa Donovan, Katherine Welander, Ana-Sofia Erath and Tori Morales
• April 1, 2024

Reading Guide: Fall in love with Deborah Levy
Deborah Levy’s writing has the bittersweet simplicity of Hemingway and the intriguing strangeness of Murakami with a key element both authors lack: well-developed female characters.
Audrey Abrahams, Contributing Writer
• October 28, 2022

First-Years Comment on Tara Westover’s “Educated”
NYU asked first-year students to read “Educated” by Tara Westover because of its thematic applicability to the first-year experience.
Danisbel Herrera, Contributing Writer
• September 9, 2019

Eva Mundo, Deputy News Editor • September 17, 2025

Levi Langley, Staff Writer • September 17, 2025

Leo Field, Film & TV Editor • September 17, 2025

Annika Wilewicz, Deputy Opinion Editor • September 17, 2025

Francisco Pham, Contributing Writer • September 17, 2025