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

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

Washington Square News

Sports

Golf competes in UAA tourney

Kyle Luther, Deputy Sports Editor March 10, 2015
The golf team competed in their first outdoor competition of the season at the UAA championships in Florida this week.
Klein led the Violets with 21 total kills during Saturday's two matches.

Volleyball earns high seed for playoffs

Michael Thompson, Contributing Writer March 9, 2015
Volleyball righted the ship this weekend with two 3-0 sweeps against PSU Behrend and Bard College.

Softball strikes out in opener

Kyle Luther, Deputy Sports Editor March 9, 2015
NYU softball began their inaugural season over the weekend, while baseball looked to build on their first win in program history in over 40 years.

Basketball teams finish seasons

Bobby Wagner, Sports Editor March 9, 2015
The men's and women's basketball teams left it all on the floor this past weekend in their respective end-of-the-season tournaments.
Caroline Spring took fifth in the 500m at the ECAC DIII Indoor Championships.

Track struggles in ECAC tourney

Jonathan Schifman, Contributing Writer March 9, 2015
Track and Field took on their postseason this weekend by competing in the UAA championships.

UFC fighter Ronda Rousey brings attention to women’s MMA

Michael Thompson, Contributing Writer March 5, 2015
Champion Ronda Rousey is bringing attention to women's mixed martial arts.
The Violets are now 7-5 following a loss against Stevens on Wednesday

Volleyball loses to Baruch College

Kyle Luther, Deputy Sports Editor March 5, 2015
The men's volleyball team hosted Baruch College on Wednesday night in a Violet Nation Giveaway Day.
Patrick Burns takes a shot from in deep against Rutgers on Wednesday.

Udine, Burns lead team to victory

Bobby Wagner, Sports Editor March 5, 2015
The NYU men's basketball team competed in the first round of the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference on Wednesday.
Doug Kimbler will coach NYU's new varsity baseball program.

Baseball coach shares his past

Kathryn Jones, Contributing Writer March 5, 2015
Men's baseball coach Doug Kimbler speaks about what it's like to head a team that has not been varsity for over 40 years.
Brandon Jones (L) and Patrick Sheehan (R) each won an NCAA Regional Championship on Sunday.

Wrestling takes second in regionals

Kyle Luther, Deputy Sports Editor March 3, 2015
NYU wrestling took the NCAA DIII Regional Championships by storm this weekend in Roanoke, Virginia.

Benson’s volleyball career back from brink

Michael Thompson, Contributing Writer March 3, 2015
Junior volleyball star Nick Benson, who was academically ineligible in his sophomore season, has helped the Violets get over a tough beginning to their season.

Basketball teams salute seniors

Michael Thompson, Contributing Writer March 2, 2015
NYU men's and women's basketball were both victorious on Family Day, where they honored their seniors in their final home game.