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D is for D-ck

D is for D-ck

[the organ known as “penis,” not the name Richard]
Anna-Dmitry Muratova, Senior Reporter September 19, 2019

A d-ck is something not all women have. It also isn’t something all men have. That’s a pretty simple one. Not everyone has a d-ck. Whether you have one or you don’t doesn’t...

Photo by Pranav Kothary. Illustration by Kaitlyn Clevenger.

An Outfit of Surrender | New York, New York

Rachel attended a six-week summer residency at Tisch in New York this past summer.
Rachel Lee, UTA Voices Illustrator September 19, 2019

“Mhmmmm,” we hummed, not only matching pitch with one another, but using sound to focus our attention into this moment. My eyes fluttered open to see my classmates, glistening...

C is for Coming Out

C is for Coming Out

This is letter C.
Anna-Dmitry Muratova, Senior Reporter September 19, 2019

I came out twice for the first time and a million times in-between because for us, queer people from all walks and paths, coming out never ends. Usually, it happens with every...

B is for Binary (not)

B is for Binary (not)

[binary is very binary, and I sometimes like to think it’s only a societal concept]
Anna-Dmitry Muratova, Senior Reporter September 19, 2019

Are you a boy or are you a girl? I don’t know what you mean by that. Do you like pink or do you like blue? I like cotton-candy colored sunsets. Thought process one can...

A is for Anna

A is for Anna

An alphabetical exploration of the non-binary experience. This is the beginning.
Anna-Dmitry Muratova, Senior Reporter September 19, 2019

Hi. My name’s Anna. I tend to like it more often than not. I’m just a little-big significant-insignificant human wanting to rant and vent, and share their perspective on living...

The NYU women's volleyball team has been doing very well so far this season.

Women’s Volleyball

September 3, 2019

2018-19 Record: 22-16 Athlete to Watch: Last season, CAS sophomore Gretchen Kincade finished third on the team in kills and blocks and had a string of career-high performances...

The wrestling team is coming off a strong season, and will look to continue its tradition of success this year.

Wrestling

September 3, 2019

2018-19 Record: 15-4 Athlete to Watch: CAS senior Evan Drill finished in fifth place at the NCAA Championships last season, was named an NCAA All-American and, in doing so,...

The fencing team is looking forward to the upcoming season.

Men’s Fencing

September 3, 2019

2018-19 Record: 13-12 Athlete to Watch: CAS junior Sam Bekker continued his collegiate career by winning a bronze medal at the USA Fencing Division I National Championships...

Melissa Menta scored the Violets' first goal in the UAA Opener against Case Western Reserve University on Saturday, October 3rd.

Women’s Soccer

September 3, 2019

2018-19 Record: 10-6-3 Athlete to Watch: Starting goalkeeper Meghan Marhan recorded career bests in minutes played, saves, wins and shutouts last season on her way to being...

The men's swimming and diving team had a dominant showing last season.

Men’s Swimming and Diving

September 3, 2019

2018-19 Record: 4-2 Athlete to Watch: CAS sophomore Graham Chatoor set NYU records in the 1,000- and 1,650-yard freestyle races last season with times of 9:19.61 and 15:24.13,...

LS Sophomore Honore Collins won three events for the women’s swim team at West Chester University on Jan. 20.

Women’s Swimming and Diving

September 3, 2019

2018-19 Record: 3-3 Athlete to Watch: Stern senior Honore Collins certainly made a splash last season, when she won three national titles in three days at the NCAA Swimming...