Transforming Our Views on Black History Month It is safe to say that Black History Month is a dark shadow of what it used to be. What once…
Tené Young
Tené is a junior majoring in Journalism + Design with a minor in Culture + Minor at Lang. An Atlanta native, she moved to New York City with the desire of pursuing journalism as a career. She enjoys writing about pop culture, music, sports, and wrestling. She hopes to write for a magazine publication one day and ultimately, start her own magazine. Some of her favorite publications are Vibe, Complex, Bleacher Report, and Vice. In her spare time, she likes to listen to music (Kanye West, Rihanna, Aaliyah, Outkast, etc.), shop at thrift stores and American Apparel, and watch reality TV.
A Pole for Your Soul
Staying in Shape with Pole Dancing It took two sessions of yoga and one too many “downward dog” stretches for me to swear off yoga forever. Before you…
Heaven on Fifth: Welcome to Kerrey Hell
Nearly two weeks before we started the school year, The New School’s recent addition to the campus, Kerrey Hall at the new University Center, opened its doors. As…
One Big Facebook Family
Reporter’s Notebook: Uniting the Family Tree on the Web Three years ago, I got a Facebook friend request from a woman I did not know: Diamond Jackson. We…
Age Ain’t Nothing But A Number
In 1994, R&B singer Aaliyah released one of her breakout jams entitled, “AgeAin’t Nothing but a Number.” Granted, she was probably referencing her underage relationship-turned-marriage with 90s R&B…
Long Island Petco Worker Raps for Happiness
On the first night of “Nemo” early this month, Times Square’s brightly lit advertisements washed in snow.