By NYCLU/WORD Staff on Jun 02, 2011 June 1, 2011 — The New York Civil Liberties Union today applauded Governor Andrew Cuomo for suspending in New York State the federal Secure Communities (S-Comm) deportation program that tears apart families, threatens…
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Commencement Day for a Lost Generation
By Bill Blum of truthdig.com on Jun 22, 2011 More than 1.7 million graduating college students are entering “a sorry excuse for a job market.” :: According to a study conducted by Northeastern University labor economist Andrew Sum, a mere…
Perennial CUNYAC Tennis Champ Prevails
By Elijah Stewart on Jun 07, 2011 The Hawks Men’s Tennis Team demolished Lehman College April 30, in the quarterfinals of the CUNYAC playoffs at the United States Tennis Association National Tennis Center in Flushing, Queens. Hunter advanced to the…
Hawks Sports Wrap Up – Indoor Track
By Sanya-Kay Johnson on Jun 16, 2011 Powerful Women Hawks Burning Up the Track and the Classroom :: The Hawks Women Indoor Track Team headed to the 168 Street armory in upper Manhattan one Monday in early February to compete…
The WORD’s Classified Ads
The WORD is excited to offer online classified ads to Hunter College and New York City. From student housing to roommates to textbooks to jobs and internships, there is something for everyone here. loading classifieds…
Same Sex Marriage in New York State – It’s About Time
By Gregg Morris, Editor on Jun 25, 2011 A Historic Hoo-Uh :: Gov Cuomo Signs Marriage Equality Act: We Can Marry Starting July 24 — Outcome NEW YORK SAYS “I DO” — The Advocate BULLETIN: New York state legalizes same-sex…
BULLETIN – Supporting the DREAM Act
By U.S. Department of Education Office of Communications & Outreach, Press Office on Jun 27, 2011 Today, June 27, the day before the first-ever Senate hearing on the DREAM Act, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel,…
BULLETIN: Applications Available for Virtual Student Foreign Service E-Internships
By White House Media Affairs Office on Jul 06, 2011 July 5 — The Virtual Student Foreign Service is part of a growing effort by the State Department to harness technology and a commitment to global service among young people…
An Obamaian Briefing
By Office of the Press Secretary, THE WHITE HOUSE on Jul 06, 2011 4:49 p.m. EDT, July 5 THE PRESIDENT: All right. Hello, everybody. I just wanted to give you an update on the deficit negotiations that we’ve been having…