News and features from CUNY's undergraduate student journalists
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
BROOKLYN COLLEGE– With President-elect Donald Trump’s promises to carry out mass deportations, the Undergraduate Student Government calls for BC and CUNY to reaffirm the rights and resources of undocumented students. Story by Daniel Afanasyev
USG Presents Joint Proposition in Support of Undocumented Students Read More
QUEENS COLLEGE—“It’s about more than just teaching students how to write beautiful letters,” the calligraphy course’s instructor said. “It’s a tool for thinking critically and creating meaning through design.” Story by Tania Ahmed
Calligraphy Returns to Queens College Read More
QUEENS COLLEGE–After a QC assistant professor was doxxed online in October, the college’s Academic Senate prohibited photography in the classroom without prior written consent from the instructor. Story by Christian J. Bonilla
Queens College Amends Classroom Recording Policy Read More
JOHN JAY COLLEGE–The pandemic has significantly impacted John Jay’s enrollment but this semester broke through with more first-year students enrolled than fall 2019. Story by Andrew Cerbone
John Jay’s First-Year Student Enrollment Surpasses Pre-COVID Levels Read More
JOHN JAY COLLEGE–Career fair organizers invited Immigration and Customs Enforcement to campus while neglecting protocols to inform certain offices and students – one third of whom are immigrants – beforehand. Story by Jody-Ann Thomas
Many Students Feared ICE’s Presence During Career Con Read More