News and features from CUNY's undergraduate student journalists
BARUCH COLLEGE–Pieces of an amusement park from Germany that tested the bounds of arts, political imagery and a viewer’s imagination in 1987, finds a second life in Hudson Yards decades later. Story by Zoe Del Percio-Evans
Germany’s 1987 art amusement park ‘Luna Luna’ restored in NYC Read More
SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES–SPS watched and spoke with Mac McKinney, the subject of a documentary who went from “hate to understanding” after he planned to bomb his local mosque but later converted to Islam. Story by Ivan De Luce
‘Stranger at the Gate’ Film Screening Spreads Message of Understanding Read More
BROOKLYN COLLEGE–Bengali students embrace the full moon with the BC community and celebrate their country’s independence, or “Victory Day,” in a night filled with dance, singing, and a sharing of heritage. Story by Kate Dempsey
Bangladesh Student Association Hosts ‘Purnima Raat’ Celebration Read More
QUEENS COLLEGE–Two productions – a series called “CENTRO Presents: Puerto Rican Voices” and an episode from “CUNY Laureates” – take home three Emmys, bringing CUNY TV’s award count to 44. Story by Varisha Hassan
CUNY TV Wins Three New York Emmy Awards Read More
BARUCH COLLEGE–Locals and state elected officials are calling on Governor Kathy Hochul to sign a bill that requires big oil companies to pay $75 billion over 25 years for projects that will address climate change. Story by Regina Martinez
Who Pays For Climate Initiatives? NY Governor Faces Choice: Taxpayers or Big Oil Read More
BARUCH COLLEGE–The university’s total enrollment sees a 2% increase with community colleges, graduate student admissions, and programs like CUNY Reconnect, which re-enrolls former students who did not graduate, attributing to the boost. Story by Megan Russo
CUNY Enrollment Uptick Continues for Second Year in a Row Read More