The Midtown Gazette

A Columbia Journalism School newsroom covering Midtown Manhattan in the heart of New York City.


Tag: FIT
  • FIT Museum Puts Ivy Style on Display

    Tweed jackets, blazers, corduroys and plaid neckties are currently on display in “Ivy Style,” a new exhibition at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in Chelsea. The exhibit, sponsored by Brooks Brothers, is a collection of classic Ivy League staples whose influences date back to the campuses of Princeton, Yale and Harvard in  the…

  • Social Media Edge Out Campaign Merchandise as the Season’s Must-Have

    For students at the Fashion Institute of Technology in Chelsea, social media campaigns for the election are more influential than fashion merchandise.

  • Winning at FIT…and Looking Good Doing It

    Athletic director, Kerri-Ann McTiernan takes a “win at all costs” attitude to succeed with a sports program at a school known more for prowess at the sewing machine than on the field.