Article by Kristine Vivar
Classic diners have been fading from the culinary scene in recent years, victims of increasing rent. But not Neil’s Coffee Shop at 70th Street and Lexington Avenue.
Category: Archives
Destination of old published stories.
Taking the Knee
Article by Oliver Dumont
No loss of opinions about Colin Kaepernick’s crusade inside the hallow halls of this campus.
Winners & Honorable Mentions of the KY & Noelle Chynn 2017 CUNY Ethics and Morality Essay Contest
Asian American/Asian Research Institute 2017 winners and honorable mentions of CUNY Ethics and Morality Essay Contest made possible by a $100,000 endowment from Dr. K.Y. Chynn and his wife Noelle to the City University of New York. The CUNY Ethics and Morality Essay Contest is a CUNY-wide competition that challenges students to think about the topic of ethics, morality and virtuous behavior in their lives.
CUNY Chancellor Resigning
“I write to share with you the news that I plan to step down as Chancellor of The City University of New York at the end of this academic year, after four years at the helm of this most remarkable institution,” says CUNY Chancellor James Milliken. In this statement, he cites serious health issues as part of the reason for his leaving.
Annual Hunter Undergraduate Student Government Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving meal of a lot of food served in West Building, First Floor. Open to public.
GAME Film Review
AJ Green, a new kid in town, shows up at the varsity basketball tryouts for the new season and makes quite an impression, so much that some veterans feel threatened, especially the star of the team whose bullying can match his inflated ego. We know how teens can act immaturely. Is AJ up to the challenge?
MOST BEAUTIFUL ISLAND – Part 1, Film Review
A sublime drama with exquisite cinematographic panache using a Manhattan landscape to tell the story about an undocumented woman of incredible sangfroid and stoicism.
Early Weeks of the Semester? So Far So Good Say Three Students
Article by Larry Romanovich
Three students were interviewed about their first few weeks of the fall semester for the new academic year, a period that can be enjoyable or unpleasant depending on how well students get the course schedules that they want.
New America Media, AKA NAM, Shutting Down Officially November 30, 2017 – It Will Be Missed
“We’ve always aspired to do more than our resources allowed,” said NAM Executive Director Sandy Close. “We grew too fast, and were reluctant to cut off programs after their funding expired. We reached a point where we were not sustainable, as currently constituted.”
“So, How Were Your First Few Weeks at Hunter?”
Article by Caroline Ash
Jamie Davis, a British student in her third semester of the CUNY Baccalaureate for Unique and Interdisciplinary Studies program, popularly known as the CUNY BA program, said her first week of classes “was a bit hectic” due to a class registration problem. She was one of several people interviewed about their early weeks of the semester as part of a series of WORD stories about the campus starting its new academic year.