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

Washington Square News

An illustration of a scale against a purple background with white text next to it. The text reads “Number one Yale; number two Stanford; number three University of Chicago; number four Columbia, Harvard; number six University of Pennsylvania.” Under the list is a larger line of text that reads “number seven N.Y.U.”

As other top law schools boycott US News rankings, NYU stays put

NYU’s law school, ranked as the seventh best in the country, has yet to follow other top schools in leaving the U.S. News & World Reports’ law school rankings.
Carmo Moniz, Deputy News Editor December 2, 2022

NYU Law is one of five schools out of the top 14 in the country that has not yet withdrawn from the U.S. News & World Reports’ law school rankings. Nine of these top schools,...

Always in Action, Never in the Spotlight

Always in Action, Never in the Spotlight

Jon Chin is a martial arts instructor, English teacher, poet and computer programmer — but his biggest impact at NYU has been the Share Meals app.
Victor Porcelli, News Editor December 5, 2019

Throughout the winter of 2011, a small, brown cat with black stripes would approach students who entered Brooklyn College and greet them with a rub against their legs and a friendly...

The women's basketball team improved their record to a stellar 7-0, increasing their season opening streak.

Women’s Basketball Beats Brooklyn, Moves to 7-0

Rachel Ruecker, Sports Editor December 2, 2016
The women's basketball team improved their winning streak to seven, maintaining their perfect start to the season against Brooklyn College on Thursday.
The women’s soccer team continued their dominance with a 4-0 home win over Brooklyn College.

Women’s Soccer Rebounds from Scoreless Weekend

Rachel Ruecker, Sports Editor October 4, 2016
The NYU women's soccer team looks to continue their successful season with a home game against Brooklyn College.
Sophomore Annie Singh was a high hitter against Brooklyn College with 8 kills.

Volleyball Continues Mini Streak, Dominates Brooklyn College

Rachel Ruecker, Sports Editor September 15, 2016
The women's volleyball team competed in a one-sided match against Brooklyn College on Tuesday.
The NYU’s Women’s Basketball team finished its season with a great win.

Final Buzzer Sounds on Men’s and Women’s Basketball Seasons

Suhana Jagadesan, Contributing Writer March 9, 2016
Two seasons came to an end Saturday, as the NYU men's and women's basketball teams were eliminated from the NCAA Tournament.
Evan Reifsnyder scored his first-career goal on Friday night.

Soccer shuts out weekend opponents

Brandon Herrera, Staff Writer October 26, 2015
NYU's men's and women's soccer teams looked to get back to their winning ways this weekend.
Steinberg recorded another shutout for the Violets.

Women’s soccer rolls on to make it 8 straight

Ashley Arnold, Contributing Writer October 5, 2015
The NYU women's soccer team looked to make it 8 wins in a row against Brooklyn College on Monday night.
Violets beat Brooklyn College 58-42

Violets beat Brooklyn College 58-42

Bobby Wagner, Staff Writer December 4, 2014
NYU women's basketball bested Brooklyn College Tuesday night by a score of 58-42.
A Lady Violet headbutts the ball in the team's 4-0 shutout against Brooklyn College.

Lady Violets dominate Bulldogs, 4-0

Kyle Luther, Contributing Writer October 8, 2014
Women's soccer crushed Brooklyn College 4-0 on Tuesday night.