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

Washington Square News

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

Washington Square News

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

Washington Square News

Hofstetter reflects on her bangs days after cutting them. She has decided on a positive outlook, though dislikes the negative perception of her mental health. (Staff photo by Abby Hofstetter)

Yes, I Got Quarantine Bangs

No, I did not cut them myself.
Abby Hofstetter, Managing Editor March 26, 2020

Let me preface this by saying that I did not cut my own hair. I’ve wanted bangs for a while. Actually, I’m not sure if I wanted bangs as much as I was curious to see what...

A student trims her bangs in front of a mirror. (Staff Photo by Min Ji Kim)

Banger Advice for Bangs

“Should I get bangs?”
Kylie Smith, Contributing Writer April 22, 2019

If you’re in a style rut and looking to spice up your look, bangs are a quick fix. The only problem is that there’s a lot to ponder before you whip out the scissors: styling,...

The facade of Astor Hair. (Photo by Tomer Keysar)

You Like My Hair? Gee Thanks, Just Bought It

Where to book your next hair appointment for less than $30.
Joyce Shin, Contributing Writer March 4, 2019

New hair, new me — but hopefully not with uneven bangs or a bald spot. Leaving home and moving to the city means finding a new favorite hairdresser that knows your style, but...

The Neighbourhood played a sold out concert at Terminal 5 on Wednesday, led by their ever shirtless lead Jesse Rutherford.

The Neighbourhood Takes No Prisoners at the Bowery Ballroom

Brandi Powell, Contributing Writer September 8, 2017
The Neighbourhood took center stage Wednesday night, Sept. 6, at The Bowery Ballroom, fronted by the ever-so charismatic Jesse Rutherford, wearing only pants and tattoos.
Researchers have found that 40% of those who used molly also ingested bath salts.

A Surprising Amount of Molly Contains Bath Salts, NYU Researchers Find

Kyle Sturmann, Contributing Writer February 24, 2016
By analyzing molly users' hair samples, NYU researchers found that most molly also contains bath salts.
Model brings natural hair to Victoria Secret runway

Model brings natural hair to Victoria Secret runway

Lauren Craddock, Staff Writer December 7, 2015
Model of color Maria Borges wears her hair natural and curly this season, taking a step in the right direction for the fashion industry.
Replicate runway looks with simple, trendy DIY hairstyles

Replicate runway looks with simple, trendy DIY hairstyles

Emily Harris, Contributing Writer September 4, 2014
Braided locks and top knots are in abundance for the Autumn runway hair forecast.
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Trends transform from runway to everyday

April 9, 2014
Spring/Summer 2014 runway collections were paired with standout hair and makeup looks. Try these stylish trends in a more wearable way with these affordable, easy options.
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How to avoid harmful chemicals in beauty products

March 11, 2014
Take a closer look at the labels of your hair and beauty products as they may contain harmful chemicals.
Preserve colored hair with affordable products

Preserve colored hair with affordable products

February 19, 2014
Keep your hair color in tact with these simple tips.
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Dry shampoo cleans hair quick, easy

November 6, 2013
Dry shampoo provides a quick and easy fix to a bad hair day.
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Repair summertime hair damage for fresh locks

Bryna Shuman, Staff Writer September 25, 2013
After the dry heat of summer, it is time to cut split ends and start fall off right.