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

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Nine pairs of shoes of varying styles displayed inside nine paper cases hung against a red background.

Stepping into FIT’s new shoe exhibit

FIT’s new shoe exhibit asks “Shoe are you?”
Sabrina Lee and Linsey Liao October 21, 2022

It’s often said that in order to understand someone, you need to walk a mile in their shoes. The role of those shoes beyond everyday life becomes clear in the Fashion Institute...

Tim Gunn, Valerie Steele together in conversation at Brooklyn Museum

Tim Gunn, Valerie Steele together in conversation at Brooklyn Museum

January 31, 2014
Gunn and Steele made predictions about the future of the fashion industry.
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Steele speaks about fashion, academics

October 30, 2013
Valerie Steele, a fashion historian and director of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, believes fashion has a place in academics.