Article by Caitlin Munson
Flu be gone.
Author: The WORD
Spring Semester Begins
Article by Carlos Diaz
On a cold winter morning, January 30, 2017, the entrances of Hunter swelled with students entering the campus for the start of the spring semester. Several were interviewed about their first week of experiences and expectations.
And the The Semester Began on a [Fill in the Blank] Note
Article by Matt Cavanagh
January 30th marked the first day of the spring, 2017 semester, and Vilma Espinoza, 23, a transfer student from the Borough of Manhattan Community College, expressed optimism.
BURNING SANDS Movie Review
Film review by Avid Maldonado
BURNING SANDS depicts the horrors that take place in Greek college life, regardless of race and ethnicity, and even reflects on problems at multi-ethnic, multicultural City University of New York commuter colleges.
Fall Semester Reflection
Article by Carmen Rios-Nuñez
Class discussions, writing assignments tantamount to unannounced quizzes, several out-of-class interviewing exercises, as well as assignments following up a poor CBS New York article about a Hunter student groped on a subway, helped me to become a better reporter.
“This Year’s Election Is a Circus”
Article By Carmen-Rios-Nuñez
Another article about students voting in the 2016 Presidential election despite their contempt for the candidates.
Electoral Joke
Article by Chasity Pierna
Interviewed students planning to express their contempt about the 2016 election by not voting.
What Some Media Studies Majors Are Doing to Prepare for Careers in Journalism and Media
Article by Kay-Lee Ebanks
Three students are interviewed about their strategies for careers in media and journalism.
THE CENTRAL PARK FIVE as a Cautionary Tale for Students
Kashima Grant
This past semester, I was introduced to THE CENTRAL PARK FIVE. It was a great learning experience to see what can happen when the ethics and moral compasses of the New York City criminal justice system and the mainstream corporate New York City journalism community are thrown out the window.
Central Park Five: Donald Trump Believes They Should Never Be Free
By Contributing Writer Lesia Forde
Life is a journey with unexpected twist and turns, mountains and valleys, oasis and deserts, darkness and light, tests and rewards. You may never know what lies ahead, but one thing is certain and that is its uncertainty.