By Kara Paternoster, May 30, 2016 The Professional Staff Congress, the union representing more than 25,000 CUNY faculty and staff, has received authorization from its members to call a strike. “After more than six years without a raise and five years…
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Commuting: The Good, the Bad, the Ugh
Article by Kara Paternostro
Time management should be an essential tool for students juggling classwork, studies, extracurricular activities, relationships, jobs, internships and family responsibilities, especially if they must commute long distances.
BEING CHARLIE Film Review
By Julia Beach Press Notes: Three decades ago Rob Reiner catapulted to the forefront of American filmmakers with two back-to-back films about youth and, with his latest he focuses once again on the trials and tribulations of the American teenager.…
Super Bowl 50 Caught This WORD Writer by Surprise – II
Article by Chasity Fernandes
This Super Bowl crept up on me. Between work, school, and helping out at home, I was unaware about the big kick off until a week or so before the game.
GIFF Special Events, Jury Members for Competition Films
Edited by Gregg Morris, May 25, 2016 Attending Film Fest: Will Arnett, John Turturro, Kristin Davis, Richard Brener, Neil Seht, Peyton List GIFF will be hosting special events such as “LOL: The Big Business of Comedy” and “Children’s Acting Workshop.”…
They Are Confident About Their Careers After Graduation
Article by Michael Mei
Seniors Dralen Rue Enriquez, Trevor Ali, Garrison Shepard and Sulficio Delacruz said they were confident that they could find jobs relevant to their majors after they graduate.
Should Hunter and CUNY Do More to Alert Students About a Possible Strike?
Some students support the PSC’s strike threat, some don’t.
Super Bowl 50 Caught This WORD Writer by Surprise – I
Article by Chasity Fernandes
This Super Bowl crept up on me. Between work, school, and helping out at home, I was unaware about the big kick off until a week or so before the game.
The Heat is on As the Semester Ends
Two students interviewed about their most pressing concerns as the semester ends said increased police presence on city streets and the subway in the wake of the Brussels terrorist attacks raised their awareness about possible terror attacks in New York.
Bad Weather, Threats of a Faculty Strike and Threats of Terrorist Attacks Give Students Pause to Think
By Emily Chiriboga, May 21, 2016 After a brutal winter with temperatures as low as 1 degree on some days, students interviewed for this article expressed mixed feelings about the spring, mixed feelings about a possible strike by the union…