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March 12, 2025
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New Chronic Disease Initiative Aims to Address Pervasive Health Inequities

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has launched a chronic disease strategy aimed at tackling racial and socioeconomic disparities in citywide health outcomes. Released in January 2025, “Addressing

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Queens College Tackles Slew of Antisemitic Graffiti Found in Campus Bathrooms

A wave of antisemitic graffiti was found in bathrooms on campus in late March and early April, prompting joint action between Queens College and Hillel to address antisemitism and foster interfaith dialogue on campus. Discovered on March 20th, the first

April 15, 2024

Queering the Archives: A Celebration of 30 Years of LGBTQ+ History at Queens College

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“My deepest darkest secret is, I’m gay.” The line was read plainly but sincerely, a blunt and intimate confession that set the scene for

Media Studies Rolls Out Revived Journalism Minor with New Emphasis on Digital Media and Community Engagement

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After a three-year hiatus in which no formal journalism curriculum existed at Queens College, the Media Studies Department has announced a revived journalism minor

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New Chronic Disease Initiative Aims to Address Pervasive Health Inequities

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has launched a chronic disease strategy aimed at tackling racial and socioeconomic disparities in citywide health outcomes. Released in January 2025, “Addressing

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by Rachel Pakan
March 12, 2025
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Queens College Tackles Slew of Antisemitic Graffiti Found in Campus Bathrooms

A wave of antisemitic graffiti was found in bathrooms on campus in late March and early April, prompting joint action between Queens College and Hillel to address antisemitism and foster interfaith dialogue

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by Rachel Pakan
April 15, 2024
Local News/QC News

Queering the Archives: A Celebration of 30 Years of LGBTQ+ History at Queens College

“My deepest darkest secret is, I’m gay.” The line was read plainly but sincerely, a blunt and intimate confession that set the scene for the rest of the performance. An immense variety

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by Rachel Pakan
December 5, 2023
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Media Studies Rolls Out Revived Journalism Minor with New Emphasis on Digital Media and Community Engagement

After a three-year hiatus in which no formal journalism curriculum existed at Queens College, the Media Studies Department has announced a revived journalism minor with new courses premiering in the Spring of

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by Rachel Pakan
December 5, 2023
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“Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour”: We Were So, So Ready For It

Just months after Taylor Swift’s record-breaking “Eras Tour” debuted in Glendale, Arizona, the acclaimed concert performance became accessible to fans on a budget — “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour Movie” premiered in

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by Rachel Pakan
November 7, 2023
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Anda Boba Tea: A Hole-in-the-Wall Gem with Countless Customizable Options

Sugary, chewy, and satisfying, with innumerable potential flavors and a distinctly Instagram-able aesthetic, boba tea has transformed into an international phenomenon in recent years. This fall, the trend finally made its way

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by Rachel Pakan
October 17, 2023
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Debate Mounts Over Growing Migrant Crisis in New York City

Over 120,000 asylum seekers have flocked into New York City since the spring of 2022, requiring billions of dollars in additional city spending to shelter and care for migrants. As city agencies

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by Rachel Pakan
October 17, 2023
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