News and features from CUNY's undergraduate student journalists
JOHN JAY COLLEGE—The McNair program, which gives underserved undergrads a leg up in their future degrees, has secured its funding despite the Trump administration’s threats of cuts. Story by Laila Mansour
McNair Program Funding Secured for the 2026 Fiscal Year Read More
BROOKLYN COLLEGE–Dance, history lessons, poetry readings and barbeque filled the Tow Center lobby, allowing BC members to embrace Filipino and Asian Pacific Islander cultures. Story by Renae Visico
BCAP’s Pasifika Fest Celebrates Filipino and Indigenous Culture Amidst Fund Cuts Read More
QUEENS COLLEGE–CUNY’s Board of Trustees have recognized two QC professors for their respective scientific advancements in neurocognitive development and biochemistry. Story by Varisha Hassan
Professors Yoko Nomura and Michael Mirkin Promoted to Distinguished Faculty Read More
CITY COLLEGE—During the second anniversary of October 7, CCNY students protest against CUNY’s “complicity in the genocide.” Story by Kaitlyn Murphy, Leon Orlov-Sullivan
CCNY Students Stage Walk-Out in Support of Palestine Read More
QUEENS COLLEGE–QC scores a large grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Wilpon Family Foundation for its Kessler Scholars program, which aims to aid first-generation students with limited income. Story by Aliyah Ali
Queens College Awarded $1.1 Million Grant to Kessler Scholars Program Read More
BROOKLYN COLLEGE–“We take care of the trees, the trees take care of us,” said an Urban Sustainability student who participated in BC’s tree inventory event. “They are an investment, and we should be thinking of them as such.” Story by Emily Suhr
BC Holds First Tree Inventory in Almost 40 Years Read More