By Lillian Gissen, December 28, 2016 Awesome Is What Awesome Does The iHeartRadio Jingle Ball tour is one of the biggest of the year. Shows take place around the country, hosted by various radio stations and about 10 select…
Author: Greggory Morris
Has One of the Most Seedy Presidential Campaigns in Memory Resulted in One of the Most Seedy President-Elects?
By Contributing Writer Kashima Grant America has spoken. On January 20, 2017, Donald Trump will become the forty-fifth President of the United States and the avowed mission he wants us all to believe is to “Make America Great Again.” I…
Essay: Helping New York City Immigrant Communities to Resist the Smog of Fear Caused by President-elect Donald Trump
By Senior Editor Tatiana Villamil Editor’s Note: The pictures in this article are used to help reflect the ethnic diversity of the Big Apple. The status of those photographed are not known. Thirteen days after election night, a CUNY J-School…
How Hunter Millennials Stay Informed About News – Part 6, Last of the Series
By Contributing Writer Julia Suarez Can you imagine the time when you couldn’t access news through your smart phone, iPad or computer? There was a time when news was transported by carrier pigeon, hand-carried messages and the Pony Express. Finding…
Views on the Election and the Current State of America
By Contributing Writer Andrew Henry The results are in! Donald Trump is the presidential-elect and he seems close to be finalizing his cabinet selections as well as appointments to other key positions. It is clear that millions are happy. It…
If It Happened to Them, Could It Happen to You?
WORD Contributing Writer Avid Maldonao writes about the CENTRAL PARK FIVE film and it reads like a cautionary tale in the wake of the most controversial presidential election in American history.
Undocumented Students Want to Know If the Chancellor Stands With Them
By Ricardo Montero-Hernandez, December 14, 2016 Reporter Ricardo Montero-Hernandez was invited to a Roosevelt House forum where the concerns of undocumented students at CUNY were to be addressed. Some students, in turn, presented a petition to the office of the…
How Hunter Millennials Stay Informed About News – Part 5
By Contributing Writer Lesia Forde Do the comments of five students about how they view and interact with news and news sources reflect the overall temperament of that segment of the Hunter student body, 19 to 28 years old?…
MANCHESTER BY THE SEA Film Review, 54th New York Film Festival
By Senior Editor Kadia Goba, December 5, 2016 The gloomy opening shot of a cold Manchester Bay poetically provides a scenic tipoff of writer-director Kenneth Lonergan’s two-hour, 15-minute film about the doldrums and calamities of the film’s characters in this…
13TH Film Review, 54th New York Film Festival
By Senior Editor Kadia Goba, December 5, 2016 Once again, Ava DuVernay Executive Producer of the resounding SELMA, leads us through a sensitive but powerful cinematic voyage, this time, detailing the big business of mass incarceration and its menacing of…