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  • Op-Ed: Is a CUNY Education Worth It?
    By Avi Koenig
    I’m sure many of you reading this article remember your senior year of high school. A hectic fall trying to balance college applications with piling...
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  • Johnson and Johnson Vaccine Halted Over Blood Clot Concerns
    By Sammy Ali
    The CDC and the FDA called on the U.S. to pause the use of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine after six recipients, all of them...
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  • India experiences record-breaking COVID-19 wave amid dangerous political climate
    By Vaishali Patra
    As countries across the world are continuing their vaccination efforts, India is descending into chaos due to mismanagement by its political leaders. With more than...
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  • QC Student Government Elections 2021
    By Jessica Alexander on April 26, 2021
    Queens College conducted its annual student government and clubs election this April. The Knight News spoke with two current members of QC’s student government for...
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  • Op-Ed: Is a CUNY Education Worth It?
    By Avi Koenig on April 26, 2021
    I’m sure many of you reading this article remember your senior year of high school. A hectic fall trying to balance college applications with piling...
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  • Club Spotlight: Girls Who Code QC
    By Afshana Falza on April 26, 2021
    During the peak of the pandemic, staying connected with other peers had seemed almost impossible. A common sentiment among female students was that class discussions...
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  • SA Presidential candidates go head to head in live debate
    By Anonymous on April 15, 2021
    The two primary challengers for Queens College’s Student Government President seat met Thursday for a comprehensive debate. The debate, streamed live on Youtube, pitted incumbent...
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  • Cuomo’s New Tax Plan to Feed a Wealth of CUNY and SUNY Funds
    By Ashley Simons on April 14, 2021
    Governor Cuomo recently reached a deal with state legislators to institute a whopping $212 billion budget, increasing taxes on corporations and high-income earners in our...
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World News

  • House Judiciary Committee approves bill to study slavery reparations
    By Vaishali Patra
    On April 14th, the House Judiciary Committee approved a bill that was first introduced by the late Rep. John Conyers over 30 years ago. The...
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  • India experiences record-breaking COVID-19 wave amid dangerous political climate
    By Vaishali Patra
    As countries across the world are continuing their vaccination efforts, India is descending into chaos due to mismanagement by its political leaders. With more than...
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  • Daunte Wright, another unarmed death
    By Samantha Galvez-Montiel
    Daunte Wright was shot and killed by Officer Kim Potter in Minneapolis on April 11th just a few miles from the courthouse where Derek Chauvin,...
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  • Myanmar Beauty Pageant Contestant Speaks Out Against Injustice
    By Raveena Nabi
    In February of 2021, the Myanmar military overthrew Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government via a military coup. As a result, the country has descended...
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  • How Mismanaged Waste has put Floridians in Danger. Are We Next?
    By Nadia Rampersaud
     Hundreds of Florida residents in the Tampa Bay area were instructed to evacuate their homes over Easter weekend due to a massive toxic waste leak...
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  • French Senate Votes in Favor of Banning the Hijab for Minors
    By Arwa Ali
    French lawmakers have continued to prove their commitment to utmost secularism by passing amendments that specifically target the French Muslim community at large. The measures,...
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  • NFTs: The New Bitcoin? (NFTs)
    By Pascal Hyacinthe
    Since the beginning of the year, the non-fungible token, or NFT, market cap has exploded—clocked at 1785% increase to the end of March (Forbes) and...
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