NYU Students Exhibit School Pride Through All-University Games
At NYU, where students willingly acknowledge the lack of school pride, Violet 100 — NYU's official spirit week — gives students the opportunity to experience a sense of collegiate camaraderie. On Tuesday, Feb. 18,...
Wrestling Team Claims UAA Championship
Men’s Wrestling
On Saturday, Feb. 15, the men’s wrestling team defeated Case Western Reserve University and the University of Chicago, winning their first UAA Championship since 2017. Against Case Western, the Violets slaughtered the Spartans...
NBA All-Star Weekend Is Fun
Celebrity Game
The NBA made ESPN sports personality and meme-famous Stephen A. Smith a head coach for this year’s Celebrity All-Star Game and boy, he did not disappoint. Receiving the first technical foul in the...
CAS Fencer Grant Williams Aims to Compete in 2020 Olympics
After taking a year off of school to train for the Tokyo Summer Olympics, CAS senior and fencer Grant Williams is finally ready to achieve his ultimate goal: making the U.S. Olympics team. Coming...
The Return of the XFL Highlights the Lack of Support for Women’s Sports
In case you missed it, the XFL kicked off its inaugural season this past weekend. If you don’t know what I’m blabbering about, the XFL is a new professional football league that will last...
Men’s Basketball Ends Seven-Game Losing Streak
Men’s Volleyball
Men’s volleyball stayed undefeated with victories against Baruch College and Hunter College. On Tuesday, Feb. 4, the Violets swept Baruch College, winning 25-16, 25-20 and 25-19. The Violets never trailed until the third...
Men’s Volleyball Bump, Set and Spike Its Way to an Undefeated Start
On Feb. 6, the men’s volleyball team triumphed in a four-set match against Hunter College, moving to a 6-0 record.
The Violets have benefited from strong performances across the roster, highlighted by Tandon senior and...
NYU Students Share Their Favorite Memories Of Kobe Bryant
On Jan. 26, 2020, a helicopter crash in Calabasas, Calif. claimed the lives of nine victims, including Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant. During his 20-year career as a Laker, Bryant was a...
Houston Astros Punished. Was It Enough?
On Nov. 12, 2019, with the testimony of Mike Fiers, ex-pitcher for the Houston Astros, The Atlantic reported that the Astros used technology to illegally steal signs during the team’s championship season in 2017....
The USWNT Is Simply Too Good
A 4-0 win over Haiti. An 8-0 absolute goal fest against Panama. Large scorelines have become the norm for the U.S. women’s national soccer team and this past week’s action in CONCACAF, Women’s Olympic...
Junior Guard Janean Cuffee Is Pushing the Violets to New Heights
Off to a 12-3 start with an 18.2 point scoring margin, the women’s basketball team has been firing on all cylinders both offensively and defensively. With lopsided victories against Sarah Lawrence College, Farmingdale State...
NYU Predicts: 2020 Super Bowl Predictions
The 2020 Super Bowl will take place on Sunday, Feb. 2 with a match-up between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers. Led by star quarterback Patrick Mahomes, the Chiefs' offense this...
