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Now or Never: Why I'm Going Pro

Written by Nicholas Howe
Wednesday May 02, 2012 - 10:17PM
  Your last year in college is always a weird place to find yourself. You have accomplished something great in getting through the past four years of school, but the future, the next year, is paralyzingly scary. Senior year in college is especially worrying. It’s this moment in your life that your parents have planned to get you to. Now they will be cutting off the lead rope of your life. Now you have to kick it on your own.

Proposed Division I Referendum: How Should We Vote?

Written by Nicholas Howe
Sunday January 22, 2012 - 10:09PM
Midway into this quarter, you, the student body, will be voting on the initiative to move UCSD to Division I. 

Student-Athletes Find Success After Graduation

Written by Nicholas Howe
Wednesday January 11, 2012 - 8:32PM
Graduation’s just as daunting for UCSD athletes as it is for any other undergraduate. Like any other postgrad, most find what work they can or head to graduate school.

But for some, the end of college does not mean the end of their sports careers.

Why Triton Women Win More Often

Written by Nicholas Howe
Monday October 31, 2011 - 9:18AM
To get into the Fremont Hills Country Club, my grandparents had to buy a membership, an opportunity limited only to a select few. Here at UCSD, our athletes have SAT scores more than 100 points higher in math and reading than any other school in the CCAA. We also do not offer scholarships, at least not ones that actually pay for your education, housing or even books for one quarter.

Why Not Bend It Like Brandi?

Written by Nicholas Howe
Thursday October 27, 2011 - 10:11AM
Nobody watches the WNBA. Around 270,000 people on average tune into a WNBA game, while the average NBA game garners more than 10 million viewers. This difference can be seen across the board in the sporting world. People, it seems, would rather watch a man play a game than a woman. This has wrongly been attributed before to women not being as exciting as men in sport. I believe the problem actually to be the sensibilities of the viewers in combination with the institutional system in place for women’s athletics.
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