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

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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

On the NYU basketball court, the NYU Women’s Basketball team stands in a line. Players are clapping the other basketball team’s hands as they walk in the opposite direction.

Graduating from school and from sports

Kiersten Dugan, UTA Portraits Editor May 6, 2022
Though NYU isn’t known for its athletics, being on sports teams has been transformative for these three seniors.
Zion Williamson and the Blue Devils have exceeded expectations this season, setting the stage for a strong March Madness run. (via WikiMedia)

March Madness Selection Sunday Preview

With Selection Sunday and March Madness just a month away, one sports writer makes his top picks as to which teams will receive No. 1 seed rankings.
Matt Stingone, Contributing Writer February 19, 2019

Selection Sunday is only one month away. March Madness is almost here. So now seems like the perfect time to try to get into the heads of the selection committee and predict who...

Jay Williams and Kevin Connors, ESPN college basketball commentators, wait to go live. A new ranking system for college basketball has been adopted in an effort to improve accuracy. (via osan.af.mil)

Introducing the New NCAA Evaluation Tool Ranking System

In an effort to improve the accuracy of the rankings of D1 men's basketball teams, the NCAA adopted a new ranking system for this season
Zach Han, Sports Editor December 3, 2018
Big changes are coming to the ranking of college basketball teams.

NBA needs mandatory college policy

Brad Waldstreicher, Contributing Writer March 26, 2015
One-and-dones. Are they good for college basketball? And if not, is the problem fixable?
March Madness in full swing

March Madness in full swing

Bobby Wagner, Sports Editor March 23, 2015
2015 March Madness is in full swing. What about this unique tournament makes it so captivating year after year for millions of viewers?

Universities fail student athletes

April 9, 2014
Students with an interest in athletics should be held to the same standards as their classmates.
Wiggins brings excitement, questions to basketball landscape

Wiggins brings excitement, questions to basketball landscape

November 17, 2013

College basketball has been electrified with the arrival of this year’s top prospect, Andrew Wiggins. The son of a former basketball player and track star, Wiggins’ spent...