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Using the Hashtag #gradtaxwalkout, thousands of students protested the GOP tax plan which includes a significant raise in graduate student taxation, yesterday. New York University students joined the nationwide protest during a rally hosted by different New York graduate unions at Union Square. “Tax the rich, not the poor, you won’t have TA’s no more” […]
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The Monkey King of Union Square
https://youtu.be/U52eAg9mukA In Union Square, Yongxin Fu, better known as The Monkey King held court over passersby. Clad in a colorful red costume and monkey mask, he spun a five-feet yellow-and-red rod rapidly and rhythmically with one hand, then suddenly hurled it into the air and caught it to the delight of the crowd. Every […]
Giant Pumpkins in New York
When Joel Holland started growing pumpkins, it was meant to be just a fun activity with his children. Thirty-five years later, Joel holds the record for the heaviest pumpkin ever grown in North America, at 2,363 pounds. Holland came to New York City from his home in Sumner, Wash. last weekend, along with other giant […]
Doggie fall fashion on display at city dog park
Charlie, better known as @Charlienycwheaten on Instagram strutted into Stuyvesant Square Dog Park and paraded around in his signature red and black plaid scarf. Charlie was not the only fashion icon in the dog park. Owners pulled out all the stops for their pups recently at this trendy dog park runway. Puppy-sized jean jackets over […]
From kill shelter to Manhattan penthouse
Carter is your average successful Manhattan native. He wakes up every morning at 7 a.m. and heads out for a morning run to start his day. He spends his down time at Washington Square Park and often transitions between his vacation home in Hermosa Beach, California to his brownstone on Beacon Street in Boston throughout […]
Nicole Malliotakis – An Uphill Battle for NYC Mayor
Exhibit Facilitates Virtual Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
A new interactive exhibit at The Museum of Jewish Heritage offers visitors the opportunity to speak with Holocaust survivors.
NYU Journalism Undergraduate Info Session
Current NYU journalism students and alums gather together to discuss making it in the world as a journalist after graduation.
The ‘Airbnb of Food’ Seeks to Avoid Regulation
TableFest, a new app described by its co-creator as the “Airbnb for food,” seeks to tap into the sharing economy while avoiding regulation that has plagued similar companies. The app, which launched on Oct. 4, was designed by New York University junior Gyan Kandhari and his brother Amar Kandhari, and allows users to book “dining […]