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

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Sports

Hockey team wins President’s Service Award to cap stellar season

April 30, 2015
For the NYU hockey team, a season of highs on the ice was capped with perhaps the most valuable victory yet.
Wladimir Klitschko is the reigning heavyweight world champion.

Boxer Klitschko defends title at MSG

Michael Thompson, Staff Writer April 28, 2015
Wladimir Klitschko defended his boxing title...again. This time it was on American soil.
Lexi Clarke was recently invited to the Ecuadorian National team camp.

Junior heads to Ecuador for soccer

Bobby Wagner, Sports Editor April 28, 2015
NYU junior midfielder Lexi Clarke was invited to the Ecuadorian women's national soccer camp last week. This week she attempts to make the squad.
Scott Hilbrandt bats against the College of Staten Island on Sunday.

Rough weekend for baseball, softball

Kyle Luther, Deputy Sports Editor April 27, 2015
The NYU baseball and softball teams were both in action on Monday.
Powers leads the Association in the 100m and 200m entering UAAs.

Track posts varied championship results

Bobby Wagner, Sports Editor April 26, 2015
The track team traveled to Philadelphia for the Penn Relays over the weekend, a huge event for track athletes of all ages.
Khoshbin was victorious at #4 singles.

Tennis beats Rochester in UAA sets

Kyle Luther, Deputy Sports Editor April 26, 2015
The men's tennis squad competed in an away match over the weekend.
Kim leads the individual competition after round one.

Golf teams impress over weekend, women move on to NCAA

Brad Waldstreicher, Contributing Writer April 26, 2015
The golf team teed off on both Saturday and Sunday, looking to finish their season strong as the end of the school year approaches.

Welcome to 2015, Mets fans

Michael Thompson, Staff Writer April 24, 2015
The 2015 Mets: Is their hot start for real? Can they hold pace and give Flushing fans hope for the first time in nearly a decade?
Alyssa Poentis, fr., was recently recognized as Performer of the Week in the Liberty League.

Freshman golfer goes from Honolulu to NYU

Jonathan Schifman, Staff Writer April 22, 2015
NYU golfer Alyssa Poentis takes a break from the course to talk about how golf has helped her in life and how she balances academics.
Pitcher Chase Denison during a game against the Bard Raptors at MCU Park in Brooklyn, NY on April 18, 2015.

Baseball shows progress on season

Alex Bazeley, Deputy News Editor April 22, 2015
NYU baseball has seen a turnaround to the disappointing beginning of their inaugural campaign.
Freshman Lina Kim was NYU's top scorer on the day.

Sports Recap: April 18-19

Kyle Luther, Deputy Sports Editor April 19, 2015
A recap of the weekend in NYU sports, where the baseball team and golf teams were in action.
Outfielder Adrian Spitz during a game against the Bard Raptors at MCU Park in Brooklyn, NY on April 18, 2015.

Spitz transfers to NYU for athletics, academics

Bobby Wagner, Sports Editor April 19, 2015
Baseball player Adrian Spitz takes a break from the diamond to discuss his journey to get to NYU.