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Phil Vallone

Phil Vallone

Phil is a junior majoring in Political Science and minoring in Journalism. He is also a Marine Corps veteran who served in Afghanistan in 2013. He covers events and activism at CUNY. After graduating, he plans to cover politics and activism around the world. You can follow him on Twitter @philvallone or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/journophil. Contact him at philvallo[at]theknightnews.com

December 7, 2016
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Community gets active shooter training as part of QC Safety Month

Members of the New York City Police Department’s counterterrorism division recently visited Queens College to provide information and guidance to students, faculty and staff members on how to react in the event

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Veterans honored at Veterans Day luncheon at QC

On Nov. 9 Queens College hosted a Veterans Day luncheon in which five veterans were honored for their service to their country. The event opened with the QC student veterans in attendance leading the Pledge of Allegiance. Presenting the awards

November 16, 2016

Retired army veteran shares experiences of overcoming adversity

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When retired Army Master Sergeant Cedric King crossed the finish line of the Boston Marathon in April 2014, he made a statement that said

CUNY to eliminate application fees for 37,500 students

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Students from low-income families will no longer have to pay the $65 application fee for CUNY schools. The application fee waiver is part of

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Legacy of student activism lives on at Queens College

Queens College is famous for the roles student activists played not only on campus, but across the U.S. as well. From anti-war rallies to mass sit-ins at buildings, students helped define and

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October 7, 2015
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Congressman Joseph Crowley visits Queens College to talk politics

Rep. Joseph Crowley, D-N.Y., spoke at Rosenthal Library on Sept. 21, addressing political issues such as the Iran nuclear deal, education and the Citizens United decision. Crowley, a Queens College alum, offered

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October 7, 2015
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Queens College players represent the U.S. in series of international basketball games

Two members of Queens College’s women’s basketball team went on a 12-day trip to Italy this past summer. Seniors Kristen Korzevinski and Elisabeth Gully travelled to Italy with American International Sports Teams,

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Phil Vallone by Phil Vallone
September 16, 2015
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