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The tricks and treats of Halloween thrifting
NYU students discuss their thrifted Halloween costumes, sustainability and coming of age.
Ranina Simon, Contributing Writer
• October 25, 2023
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The Application of Self: Accounts From Steinhardt’s Studio Art Department
Three different artistic journeys, each demonstrating how the idea of self-expressionism in art is executed and should be challenged.
Kate Serrano, Contributing Writer
• September 25, 2022
![An illustration depicts Elleni Solomon standing while wearing a black dress, a white lab coat and a stethoscope around her neck. The background is a gradient of yellow and pink. There are logos of the sorority Alpha Epsilon Phi.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/uta-sororitiesandstem-AaliyaLuthra-900x675.png)
The Science of Sisterhood
A pre-health student and sorority member shares her journey in becoming proud of her identity.
Elleni Solomon, Contributing Writer
• September 25, 2022
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NYC Versus American Suburbia: The Limitations of Self Expression
Moving from a small town to the big city, I had dreams of expressing my true self. However, I had not considered the realities of being a teenage girl in New York City. How can I express myself if I fear for my safety?
Julia Diorio, Contributing Writer
• September 25, 2022
![Tori Morales looks into a mirror. They are wearing ear, nose and lip piercings and a necklace with a cross on it.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/uta-sept-body-mod-900x564.jpg)
Living Galleries: Finding Autonomy in Becoming Art
Beyond its aesthetic value, body modification allows us to assert autonomy over our bodies in a permanent, beautiful way.
Tori Morales, Deputy News Editor
• September 25, 2022
![Gallatin first-year Liv Solomon pursues several art forms in her free time. In addition to photography, she has also ventured into film, modeling, and drawing tattoos. (Staff Photo by Alexandra Chan)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_8884-900x600.jpg)
This First Year Multidisciplinary Artist Does It All
Liv Solomon tattoos in her free time, along with photography, film, visual art and modeling.
Alex Christiano, Contributing Writer
• March 8, 2020
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Jewelry: From Status to Self-Expression
Brina Jeffries, Staff Writer
• November 17, 2016
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Gabriella Bower, Beauty and Style Editor
• July 12, 2016
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