The Professional Staff Congress (PSC), representing 30,000 faculty and staff across CUNY, launched the academic year with unprecedented activism. The PSC has stepped into a more political role, defending labor rights, public
On August 24th, 2021, Kathy Hochul became New York’s first female governor. She was inaugurated due to the resignation of Andrew Cuomo following his many scandals, including sexual assault allegations. Hochul was
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The owner of the Queens College Confessions page, whose identity will remain private, recently spoke with The Knight News about the history of the account and the role it’s played in helping
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New York State’s Governor Andrew Cuomo, a self-proclaimed champion of the #MeTOO movement has dug his own demise amid his imminent resignation, taking effect on August 24, 2021. This resignation stems from
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On the corner of 80th Street and Northern Boulevard, a tall refrigerator stands beside the front doors of a restaurant. Inside there might be shelves filled with greens, or single serving stacks
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A lack of communication from CUNY administrators throughout the pandemic have left apprehensive employees and union leaders considering the possibility of a labor strike to advocate for the safe transition back to
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On July 17th, a Burmese immigrant, Than Htwe (58), was taking the subway in Chinatown with her son when an attacker, David Robinson (52), tried to steal a book bag off them–causing
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Back in 2015, Jeff Bezos conducted a TED Talk in which his argument centered around the statement: “If anything kills over 10 million people in the next few decades, it’s most likely
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