The Urban Legend

What Yerba Mate are you based on your horoscope sign?

Eliot Solomon, Features and Multimedia Editor • June 6, 2023

Aries 3/21 - 4/19: Sparkling Cranberry Pomegranate Aries comes on a little strong, just like this aggressively-carbonated can. However, they are not so bad once you get to know them. Taurus...

Eden Knight: The attempted erasure of trans people

Eliot Solomon, Features and Multimedia Editor • May 3, 2023

Content Warning: This article strongly mentions suicide and transphobia. If you need help, please contact 988 (suicide hotline), (877) 565-8860 (Trans Lifeline) or (212) 695-8650 (The Trevor Project). On...

Opinion: Netflix has lost its chill

Eliot Solomon, Features and Multimedia Editor • March 14, 2023

With Netflix’s loss in subscriber growth throughout 2022, the streaming service is making changes to entice possible subscribers and increase revenue. Instead of prioritizing high-quality original content...

Urban’s Spotify Wrapped

Eliot Solomon, Features Editor & Multimedia Editor • February 6, 2023

At the end of every year since 2016, Spotify has released their users’ listening summaries in a data compilation called Spotify Wrapped. The globally top-streamed artists of 2022 were Bad Bunny, Taylor...

Quantifying creativity: should Urban grade art classes?

Eliot Solomon, Staff Writer • October 16, 2021

Art is subjective, so naturally, it is difficult to grade. Since its founding, Urban has been well known for the arts and has a wide range of art classes. Therefore, grading art is taken very seriously....