News and features from CUNY's undergraduate student journalists
JOHN JAY COLLEGE—Before crossing the border, the family had to leave all their clothes, shoes, jackets, and food at their last hotel in Tijuana, Mexico. Story by Candice Duncan
Undocumented Family Crosses the Southern Border and Reunites In Queens Read More
BROOKLYN COLLEGE–The administration says that the budget decreases are because of the city’s growing migrant crisis. Story by Shlomie Katash
Mayor Adams Cuts Education, Libraries, Police Budgets, Among Others Read More
JOHN JAY COLLEGE–“While we sympathize with those facing difficult circumstances, it is crucial to balance compassion with the responsibility to protect our citizens,” one student said. Story by Parsva Shah
CUNY Students’ React to the Migrant Crisis Read More
BROOKLYN COLLEGE–Governor Hochul and other lawmakers are exploring ways to speed up the employment authorization process for asylum seekers. Story by Shlomie Katash
NY Leaders Consider Changes to Work Permits as Migrant Crisis Grows Read More
BROOKLYN COLLEGE–Mayor Adams says that the city cannot handle the influx of migrants without adequate support from the state and federal governments. Story by Allison Dubrow
Migrant Crisis Grows As NYC Grapples With Funding Issues Read More
HUNTER COLLEGE–Although the state-funded program aims to cover the costs for the uninsured and underinsured, many undocumented individuals are still expected to pay for medical care. Story by Aarsh Chauhan
Uncovered: Charity Care Often Leaves Jersey City’s Undocumented with Bills Read More