j solomon on ‘Sleeping in the Garden’ and the disorientation of growing up

“Sleeping in the Garden” candidly communicates j solomon’s disjointed experience growing up in his bucolic childhood home and later moving to an apartment in the city.

Katherine Manatos, Contributing Writer • April 3, 2023

j solomon’s “Sleeping in the Garden” — a reflection on his rural childhood home in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and his journey to adulthood in New York City — depicts...

Release Juveniles From Detention Centers During COVID-19

States need to expedite the release of youth from juvenile detention centers in order to protect them from both COVID-19 and emotional trauma.

Helen Wajda, Deputy Opinion Editor • April 23, 2020

At the Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center, a 17-year-old incarcerated teenager and three other boys in his unit spend their days speaking to each other through a crack at the...

Staff Recs: Music for Pretending Summer Isn’t Over

Jordan Reynolds, Natasha Roy, Caroline Haskins, Anna Letson and Connor Gatesman • September 15, 2017

The WSN staff picks the music that will let you pretend summer isn't over.

Track Splits Team Between Four Competitions

Ashley Arnold, Staff Writer • May 2, 2016

New Jersey and Pennsylvania were the sights of exciting action on the track this weekend, as the Violets competed at the Penn Relays and Lions Invite.

Seniors Headline Track’s Weekend

Rachel Ruecker, Deputy Sports Editor • April 18, 2016

Track and field was back in action this weekend at the Greyhound Invitational in Pennsylvania.

Women’s Golf Continues Ascent, Men’s Team Falters

Michael Thompson, Sports Editor • April 6, 2016

NYU golf has been busy the last several days, with action on the east coast and down south.

Tough Weather Plagues Golf in Hershey

Michael Thompson, Sports Editor • April 4, 2016

The men's golf team traveled to Hershey, PA for first round action in the Hershey Cup.

Hockey’s Title Defense Comes to a Bitter End

Rachel Ruecker, Deputy Sports Editor • March 21, 2016

It was win or go home for the NYU hockey team, who looked to keep its title hopes alive against Grand Valley State.

Hockey Nationals Day 2: Utah State 5-4 NYU

Rachel Ruecker, Deputy Sports Editor • March 19, 2016

After handily defeating Penn State, the NYU hockey team continued its march to a championship against Utah State.

Hockey Begins National Title Defense With 8-2 Drubbing of Penn State

Rachel Ruecker, Deputy Sports Editor • March 18, 2016

The top-ranked NYU hockey team began its march to a second consecutive title at the ACHA Championship tournament against Penn State.

Tennis Tries to Shake Off Winter Rust

Tony Schwab, Contributing Writer • February 29, 2016

The NYU tennis teams began the spring season on the road against Swarthmore College.

Women Dominate, Men Lose Close Call in Swimming

Ashley Arnold, Staff Writer • February 1, 2016

NYU's swimming and diving teams prepped for the championship season against West Chester University.