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Washington Square News

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

Washington Square News

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

Washington Square News

All content by Katie Kubiak
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The close of the 2024-25 athletic season marks the end of COVID-19 eligibility

When an extension to eligibility was announced following the pandemic, dozens of athletes flocked to the growing Division III athletic programs at NYU.
Katie Kubiak, Contributing Writer February 20, 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic brought training and competing to a screeching halt for athletes nationwide. Uncertainty shrouded the 2019-20 season as many wondered how long it would be...

In the Huddle: Andy Cabindol on competing at FISU World Powerlifting championships

The junior spoke with WSN about placing fourth and powerlifting at NYU.
Katie Kubiak, Contributing Writer November 6, 2024

[00:00:08] With Baby Keem’s “family ties” blasting on his headphones and adrenaline coursing through his veins, powerlifter Andy Cabindol prepared to lift the most he ever...

In the Huddle: A talk with women’s basketball guard Caroline Peper

The sophomore spoke with WSN about winning the national championship, becoming a leader and passions outside of basketball.
Katie Kubiak, Contributing Writer October 23, 2024

[00:01:20] NYU women’s basketball team guard Caroline Peper attributes her competitive spirit to playing basketball with her twin brother on her family’s driveway, a trait...