News and features from CUNY's undergraduate student journalists
SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES–During a three-part series, film screenings and discussions highlighted the resilience of youth activism and its push for racial, gender and economic equality. Story by Nasreen Quadir
Community & Youth Organizing Event Series Emphasizes Student Activism 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
SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES– A group of SPS students learn about the foundations of Sikhism during a temple visit, embracing the religion’s values and practices. Story by Nasreen Quadir
Finding Community And Friendship At Queens Sikh Temple Read More
SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES– “With recent storms […] everyone braces themselves and hopes that everything is still standing once it passes.” Story by Sandra Palma
Moonlight Reflections: Finding Life After Hurricane Sandy Read More
SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES — “It’s been a dream project of mine for the last seven years,” said Amy Willard, who founded the local community group that takes care of the dog run, Maria Hernandez Dog Run Pack. “I’ve always wanted to get it renovated.” Story by Ivan De Luce
Bushwick Dog Run Gets Long-Awaited $6.78 Million Renovation Read More
SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES — Students who completed their hours at various locations came away from the experience with overwhelmingly positive feelings about the program and the charities they volunteered for. Story by Ivan De Luce
Student Volunteers Give Back Through Change Warriors Read More