News and features from CUNY's undergraduate student journalists
BROOKLYN COLLEGE–“While the state’s last adopted budget begins to answer the call, the work is far from over to meet the financial needs of New York’s students, faculty, staff and institutions,” wrote NYPIRG in its letter to Governor Kathy Hochul. Story by Gabriela Flores
NYPIRG Demands More Funds For CUNY, SUNY in Letter to Gov. Hochul Read More
BROOKLYN COLLEGE–“We can avoid a fair hike if there is a plan, an answer, coming from all the decision makers: Albany, Washington, and City Hall and maybe others, that fills the $600 million gap,” said MTA Chairman John Lieber. Story by Radwan Farraj
MTA Announces Fare Hike Proposal For 2023 Read More
BROOKLYN COLLEGE–“Little did I imagine when studying in La Habana [Cuba] that life was going to grace me with such a distinction,” she said. Story by Michela Arlia
Prof. Emerita Tania León Receives Kennedy Center Honor Read More
BROOKLYN COLLEGE–“This is a campus where my history was taught to me. This is where I learned about the shared struggles of Black, Latinx, South Asian, Asian and Indigenous communities,” said Hanif at a Brooklyn College Women’s Center event. Story by Gabriela Flores
Councilwoman Shahana Hanif Returns To BC Read More
BARUCH COLLEGE–The proposal calls for about $24 per hour and would take effect in 2025. Story by Jared Maloney
NYC Proposes Minimum Wage for App-based Delivery Workers Read More
CITY COLLEGE–“This is another example of how hateful rhetoric is ramping up and threats of violence against groups of color are becoming increasingly seen,” said one student. Story by Rhiannon Rashidi, Miguel Johnson, Dakota Medina and Erick Martinez
City College Community Reacts to Online Shooting Threats Read More