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

Washington Square News

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

Washington Square News

Choose Love is a store where people can buy gifts for refugees across the world. (Photo by Hanna McNeila)

Students Rally For Refugees At SoHo Pop-Up

Hanna McNeila, Staff Writer November 30, 2018
While the rest of SoHo is focused on holiday shopping, this pop-up is looking to spread a little love to refugees.
MUJI sells high-quality stationery and school supplies. The closest branch to campus is in Cooper Square. (Photo by Jorene He)

Why NYU Students Are Obsessed With MUJI

MUJI is having a moment.
Jiachen Xu, Contributing Writer November 1, 2018
MUJI is having a moment.
A new Amazon retail store opened in SoHo.

A Shopping Experience Straight From the Future

Melvis Acosta, Contributing Writer October 4, 2018
Have you heard about the new Amazon 4-star store in SoHo? Read to learn more about it.
How Money Dictates Your Welcome Week Experience

How Money Dictates Your Welcome Week Experience

During Welcome Week NYU kids spend money like New Yorkers use air conditioning: with liberty.
Pamela Jew, Under the Arch Managing Editor September 3, 2018
During Welcome Week NYU kids spend money like New Yorkers use air conditioning: with liberty
A turntable display in Good Records.

An Old Music Style Becomes New: Records

Beth Sattur, Contributing Writer March 1, 2018
Looking for some new vinyls to add to your collection? Here are some of the best record stores around NYU.
A passerby looks at a table left on the sidewalk.

From Street Corners to Dorm Decor

Amasha Nanayakkara, Contributing Writer February 28, 2018
Forget Bed, Bath and Beyond, Target and Ikea. The streets are the best places to furnish your dorm.
Storefront of Obscura Antiques and Oddities, featuring a taxidermied rabbit. Located in the East Village, Obscura is one of several unique antique stores around NYU.

Calling All Antique Freaks

Natalie Chinn, Deputy Features Editor January 25, 2018
Antiquing is a great way to find new treasures for your room. Here's a roundup of the best antique shops in Manhattan.
Christmas gift ideas on a budget!

Holiday Gift Guide: Under $30

Amelia McBain, Staff Writer December 6, 2017
It can be hard to shop for gifts on a college student budget. Here are eight things you can buy under $30.

Society’s Impact on Style

Tyler Crews, Deputy Sports Editor December 4, 2017
Fashion is ever-changing, often reflecting historical shifts in societal attitudes. Today, gender fluid clothing shows a focus on acceptance and self-expression.
ScreenShop is a new application that lets users upload images and offers recommendations of where to buy the clothing in the uploaded photo.

ScreenShop Offers a Cure for Fashion Envy

Christopher Collado, Staff Writer November 28, 2017
There's now an app that functions as the Shazam for fashion, recognizing where you can buy clothing based on uploaded photos, but does it live up to its claim?
Bleecker St, is now 30% vacant due to the drastic increase in online shopping. The #ShopBleecker movement is being advertised in the area to save the street’s vacancies.

Greenwich Village Encourages Residents to #ShopBleecker

Alyssa Kelly, Staff Writer November 20, 2017
During the month of November, shops on Bleecker St. will have special discounts and raffles to boost local business for the neighborhood.
The upper east side isn’t just fancy apartments. It is also the home to the Met Breuer and candy store The Sweet Shop.

Up(per East) On Your List To Visit

Liv Chai, Staff Writer November 15, 2017
Explore the Upper East Side with us!