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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

NYU’s Men’s Swimming team finished their season in 9th place.

Swimming Builds a Standard of Success

Michael Thompson, Sports Editor March 21, 2016
The swimming season came to an end over the weekend at the NCAA Championships in Greensboro, NC.
CJ Picerni was standout performer in the NYU Men’s Baseball team against Ursinus College.

Baseball Drops Fourth Straight

Ashley Arnold, Staff Writer March 21, 2016
Struggles continued for the NYU baseball team on Friday against Ursinus College.
The Violets slipped up in their second round game, losing 5-4 to Utah State. They'll likely need to win out to make it out of pool play.

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.
The NYU hockey team kicked off the defense of their 2015 National Championship with some strong offensive play early on and solid defense throughout.

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.
Olivia Mould pitched exceptionally for NYU's Women's baseball team.

Softball Looking to Small Ball Their Way to a Better Start

Michael Thompson, Sports Editor March 9, 2016
The young NYU softball team experienced mixed results in its first day off UAA action.
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.
Colman Hendershot was a standout performer for NYU’s Men’s Baseball team despite their loss.

Baseball’s Pitching Shaky in 12-8 Loss

Ashley Arnold, Staff Writer March 7, 2016
The NYU baseball team hoped to climb back to .500 with a win against the University of Rochester on Sunday.
Samuel Khoshbin of NYU’s Men’s Tennis team defeated his opponent in straight sets on Sunday.

Tennis Manages Busy Weekend

Tony Schwab, Contributing Writer March 7, 2016
The spring season rolled on as both of NYU's tennis teams competed in a busy weekend of action.
Colin LaPorte was a stud in the Violets' weekend split at their UVC Crossover.

Volleyball Splits at UVC Crossover

Brandon Herrera, Staff Writer March 7, 2016
The Violets volleyball team was back in action, competing in their second UVC Crossover of the year on Sunday.
Ireland Gibson of NYU’s Track and Field team ran a new 800m record for NYU.

Individual Runners Shine Despite Mediocre Track Finish

Rachel Ruecker, Deputy Sports Editor March 7, 2016
Track was in action over the weekend in Staten Island for the ECAC Championships.
Chris Cosentino is the head coach of NYU's Men's Ice hockey team.

Off the Ice: Talking With the Hockey Team’s Saving Grace

Rachel Ruecker, Deputy Sports Editor March 4, 2016
Some thought NYU hockey coach Chris Cosentino was committing career suicide when he took the reigns of a struggling Violets team, but this wasn't his first challenge.
Senior Phil Bueno led the men's volleyball team against Steven's Tech.

Men’s Volleyball Falls Victim to Stevens Institute of Technology

Michael Thompson, Sports Editor March 3, 2016
With momentum on their side, NYU's volleyball team sought revenge against the Stevens Institute of Technology.