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April 22, 2015
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CUNY invests nearly $5 million in fossil fuel companies

CUNY invested more than $4.9 million last year in fossil fuel companies such as ExxonMobil, Chevron and Royal Dutch Shell, according to documents provided by CUNY Prison Divest obtained through the Freedom

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CUNY financially tied to private prison industry

CUNY invests thousands of dollars into private prison companies, said documents obtained by CUNY Prison Divest through a Freedom of Information Act request. The documents revealed CUNY invested $275,200 in total in private prisons as of September 2014. It invested

March 12, 2015

Sexism runs rampant on Ratemyprofessors.com

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Using an interactive tool with data derived from ratemyprofessors.com, the reviews describing male and female professors showed gender bias depending on the word searched. Benjamin

Queens College community retraces the footsteps of Dr. King

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Queens College went down to Atlanta, Georgia to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr’s “Legacy of Courage” in 14 different events, from marching with the

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CUNY invests nearly $5 million in fossil fuel companies

CUNY invested more than $4.9 million last year in fossil fuel companies such as ExxonMobil, Chevron and Royal Dutch Shell, according to documents provided by CUNY Prison Divest obtained through the Freedom

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by Fernando Echeverri and Brandon Jordan
April 22, 2015
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CUNY financially tied to private prison industry

CUNY invests thousands of dollars into private prison companies, said documents obtained by CUNY Prison Divest through a Freedom of Information Act request. The documents revealed CUNY invested $275,200 in total in

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by Fernando Echeverri and Brandon Jordan
March 12, 2015
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Sexism runs rampant on Ratemyprofessors.com

Using an interactive tool with data derived from ratemyprofessors.com, the reviews describing male and female professors showed gender bias depending on the word searched. Benjamin Schmidt, assistant professor of history at Northeastern University,

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by Fernando Echeverri
February 25, 2015
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Queens College community retraces the footsteps of Dr. King

Queens College went down to Atlanta, Georgia to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr’s “Legacy of Courage” in 14 different events, from marching with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference to helping feed the

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by Fernando Echeverri
February 11, 2015
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U.S. re-establishes diplomatic ties with Cuba after 53 years

President Barack Obama struck a deal with Cuban Prime Minister Raul Castro to restore diplomacy once again between the United States and Cuba on Dec. 17 after 53 years of hostility. After a

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by Fernando Echeverri
February 11, 2015
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QC has a Knight in wet armor—Jordan Melidor

The Queens College Knights men’s and women’s swimming teams are off to a good season with three wins and two losses. They have surpassed last season’s total of only two wins, with

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by Fernando Echeverri
December 3, 2014
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Opportunity for all, what students need to know to demand equal rights

The students of Queens College must keep the fire of social justice shining for the future, through activism and knowledge that helps underrepresented groups resist policies that can demean the right to

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by Fernando Echeverri
October 23, 2014
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