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Graduation, the word, originally comes from the Latin noun, “gradus,” a step. But today’s convention comes from the early 15th-century English use in alchemy…
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In the Words of Joan Rivers, “Can We Talk?”
It’s no big secret that the media perpetuates our culture’s obsession with unhealthy, unrealistic body image. Perhaps this is best demonstrated by the E!…
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What New School?
“What do you do?” It’s a common question in New York City. As a student, this question can be troubling, especially when the person’s…
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The Narwahls Can Play Basketball Too
A game-winner, broken records, an 82-point annihilation, a fight between a player and a referee. The best season in the history of The New…
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How to Win at Yoga
Lauren Imparato, a former finance worker, begins a yoga class in her SoHo loft by singing arbitrary religious phrases in Sanskrit and asking us…
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Blue, Green, Black… and Wack
On average, an individual generates 4.4 pounds of trash per day, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Only one-third of that waste is recycled…
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