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CUNY Receives Huge Sum

The City University of New York received a $25 million donation from the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation on May 1 as part of an effort to boost graduation and student retention rates. In light of the generous donation, th...
by Isioma Ononye
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Graduates Hopes For Employment

While the U.S. unemployment rate slipped down from 7.6 to 7.5 percent last month, more than 40 percent of recent college graduates are underemployed according a poll released on April 30. The survey of 2,060 recent graduates an...
by Aliza Chasan
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CUNY reverses decision to penalize pregnant student

Pregnant college students no longer have to worry about facing forced maternity leave from classes. Stephanie Davis, a Borough of Manhattan Community College student, made headlines several weeks ago when she was told she would...
by Manny Valdez
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As Stop and Frisk Trial Continues, New Report Details Impact of Marijuana Arrests

“Bogus.” Bogus is the word the New York Police Department used in response to the numerous studies and reports that Queens College sociologist Harry Levine has made. His recent report, “One Million Police Hours: M...
by Brandon Jordan
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Experience and Action Defines NYPIRG Members in Albany

The New York Public Interest Research Group at Queens College and other students and NYPIRG members from across CUNY, marched to Albany on March 12 for Higher Education Action Day, where they discussed education with politician...
by Brandon Jordan
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An Evening With New York State Poet Laureate Marie Howe

On April 24, students, faculty and alumni filled Campbell Dome, eagerly awaiting Marie Howe’s arrival. The New York State poet laureate read from past and current volumes of poetry, followed by a Q&A session led by Stefan...
by Stephanie Chukwuma
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