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Halal food carts are available at almost every corner of busy streets in Manhattan. Such authentic street foods, among troll foods and unhealthy bowls, are predicted to trend in 2017.

Where to Find 2017 Food Trends Near NYU

Drew Lederman, Staff Writer April 3, 2017
New Yorker recently released their food trend predictions for 2017. Keeping their predictions in mind, we decided to make some predictions of our own.
Making food look as good as it tastes isn’t always as easy as it seems. Here are a few things to watch for when taking pictures of your meals.

How To: Photograph Food

Yasmin Gulec, Dining Editor March 28, 2017
Here are some tips and tricks to taking great food photos.
Although pineapple pizza is a staple of most American pizzerias, whether or not pinapple deserves to be on pizza is a major debate, especially on social media.

The Pineapple Pizza Debate That’s Slicing the World Apart

Allie Degen, Contributing Writer March 27, 2017
The argument over whether pineapple is an acceptable pizza topping has escalated to new heights. Sparking enormous controversy over the Internet, the issue of pineapple pizza has divided mankind. But why? Why has pineapple pizza stirred up so much hysteria?
This pink ruffled shirt fits in with the spring/summer 2017 runway trends. In fact, Michael Kors incorporated subtle ruffles in over 50 looks in his spring/summer collection.

Spring Runway Trends: Caught or Dropped?

Pamela Jew, Staff Writer March 20, 2017
Discover which trends from the Spring/Summer 2017 Runways actually caught on and which ones didn't.
Originally from Thailand, rolled ice cream has become one of the hottest food trends in the United States.  10Below recently added Ice Cream Tacos to their menu at their Lower East Side location.

Beyond the Trend: Rolled Ice Cream and 10Below

Yasmin Gulec, Dining Editor March 7, 2017
10Below is the trailblazer for rolled ice cream shops in New York City. Some think it is worth the hype, but others believe the treat is overrated.
The PokeSpot offers a large range of fresh, delicious ingredients to customize the perfect poke bowl.

Bowling Your Food

Yasmin Gulec, Dining Editor January 31, 2017
Although eating food packaged in bowls isn't a new trend, it has seen a resurgence in 2016 and now, in 2017. Here are some of the best places to try some of the trendiest bowled food out there: acai, rice and poke.
For some students, cold weather brings with it that all-too-familiar urge to find a significant other.

Fall Into a Relationship This Cuffing Season

Camille Larkins, Staff Writer October 31, 2016
Cuffing season is no myth: NYU students are taking it upon themselves to enter into new relationships to warm them through the winter months.
Pussy bows are oversized bows tied around the neck of a blouse and have gained popularity recently, linked to feminist power.

Pussy Bow Pleases Feminists

Ali Webb, Staff Writer October 31, 2016
The pussy-bow blouse trend that emerged in the '30s remains today a powerful feminist sartorial choice.

Trend Predictions From The International Fashion Week Powerhouses

Sherah Ndjongo, Contributing Writer October 5, 2016
Fashion month has come to an end and we've rounded up the top trends from the international runways.
This Summer’s Hottest Food Moves

This Summer’s Hottest Food Moves

Taylor Nicole Rogers, Dining Editor August 28, 2016

With a new food season almost upon us, it’s time to take a look back at the biggest changes in the New York food scene this summer. After all, everything will be pumpkin spiced...

Students talk about their fashion change during the seasons and how it affects their identity. (Photo by Tatiana Perez)

Show Some Skin This Spring

Mallori Albright, Staff Writer April 25, 2016
Shoulders are meant to be bare this spring. Find out how to wear each style here.
Denim may be a staple, but there's a lot more to picking our your favorite pair of jeans.

MensWEAR What? Week 3: Jeans

Matthew Perry, Columnist March 3, 2016
These denim staples can make or break an outfit.