The set was used to advertise Google’s new phone—the Pixel 2—and its exclusive augmented reality stickers. These can be applied to the camera, and contain animations of varying designs to make the photographing process more interesting. In the exhibit, stickers included leaping Demogorgons and Eleven eating waffles.
Read MoreA recently discovered Leonardo da Vinci painting was showcased in New York City at Christie’s auction house. "Salvator Mundi," a portrait of Christ, has an eerie resemblance to the famed "Mona Lisa." The painting was sold at auction for $450 million on Nov. 15, making it the most expensive painting ever sold.
Read MoreRather than gathering an awe-inspiring collection of the most expensive and striking Rodin sculptures, it feels as if the curators made a scrapbook of his life. I found myself smiling at the paintings as I learned about who Rodin was, how he worked, and what his friends thought of him.
Read MoreThe first visible piece is a cast-iron sculpture of a man suspended in the air, his silver body horizontal to the ground. He is clearly in motion, contorted like an eel, swimming unconventionally through some invisible body of water. Behind him are more statues, also made of cast iron and aluminum.
Read MoreEach morning the habitation form of the structure is disassembled and over the course of the day, reassembled in order to become a bridge to the next day’s supplies before turning back into a shelter against the cold November nights. Their route is marked along the plaza by a series of poles atop small caches of supplies for the next day, and their progress is shown by a string of lights along the top of the poles.
Read MoreOn Nov. 9, The New York Times hosted a TimesTalks panel discussion on exposing the male abuse of power, featuring three of those women: Megan Twohey, co-author of the Harvey Weinstein investigative piece, Emily Steel, co-author of the piece that led to Bill O'Reilly being fired from Fox News, and Katie Benner, who reported on Silicon Valley’s sexual harassment culture.
Read MoreAcclaimed panelists came together on Nov. 6 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage to discuss how the Islamization of Europe and the rise of new secularism is resurrecting anti-Semitism in contemporary Europe today. According to Glendon’s observations, religious indifference is a factor that causes Europeans to disregard religious freedom as an important right. She even mentioned that she struggled to convince people that religious freedom was a right worth protecting.
Read MoreAccording to early police and media reports, eight people are dead, and 11 people are injured. The police have identified Sayfullo Saipov, 29, as the man who drove a pickup truck down a crowded bike path along the Hudson River and West Side Highway in Battery Park City.
Read MoreBusiness is where intention meets action. According to the Migration Policy Institute, “Nearly 2 million immigrants with college degrees are unemployed or stuck in low-skilled jobs [in America].” When refugees flee their homes and jobs, they often can only find low-skill work.
Read MoreIt is hard not to notice the flood of Facebook shares and Twitter retweets that have recently swirled around campus: Chick-fil-A is coming to the Financial District. The excitement is not only based on the fact that it will to be the third location in New York City, or Chick-Fil-A’s largest proposed restaurant, but that the address is 144 Fulton Street, just a few minutes’ walk from school.
Read MoreWith a cast on one hand and a bucket of tennis supplies in the other, Michael McCasland is as unassuming as a founder and president of a large nonprofit could be. The first one on the scene, McCasland makes trips back and forth from his U-haul to the newly refurbished tennis courts in the Sumner Housing Project in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
Read MoreIt’s a Saturday morning in Brooklyn Heights, and the 2/3 train isn’t running from Clark St. Instead of settling for some toast in your apartment, try out one of these delicious, classic brunch spots found in the heart of Brooklyn Heights.
Read MoreWeekend mornings in New York mean two things: sleeping in and going to brunch. The famous New York ritual of brunch is a “must” for New York City dwellers to try, from the chic crowds of brunch-goers to the myriad of ways one can whip up an egg.
Read MoreWhen students leave campus this May, The King’s College aims to rent its vacant apartments. According to King’s IRS 990 forms, doing so can bring somewhere between $770,000 to $1.5 million in annual revenue.
Read MoreThe feeling of spring may have failed to arrive in New York City on its official date, but new events have sprung in the city! Check out a few rad things you can do without warm rays of sunshine, happening This Week in the City.
Read MoreAs you settle back into your academic routine and prepare to finish off this year like a boss, consider checking out these events happening This Week in the City.
Read MoreWhether midterms week is hitting you hard or it's a piece of cake, find your inner Einstein and Buddha by checking out these rad events happening This Week in the City.
Read MoreMushroom Veloute with chive crème fraiche and brioche croutons. Beajoulais sausage with braised lentils du puy, root vegetables and whole grain mustard jus.
Read MoreThe anticipation may have already hit the air, but there is still one more week until the official midterm week, so here are some events to calm you This Week in the City.
Read MoreAttention all Kingsians! The season of hearts, flowers and cupids is upon us...
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