A Review of Justice by Justin Bieber
By Christos Kladeftiras
After a five-year hiatus, Justin Bieber released the album Changes in February 2020. A little more than a year later on March 19th, he came...
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What’s Next for the Los Angeles Lakers after LeBron’s injury?
By Johnathan Leon
In a game against the Atlanta Hawks on Mar. 20th, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James suffered a high ankle sprain at the beginning of...
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United States COVID-19 Vaccination Rate: Center of Envy or Talk of The Town?
By Nika Nunez
Under the Biden administration, the United States has administered 117.1 million first-dose vaccines as of Saturday, April 10, 2021. Nevertheless, as the United States is...
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The Tragic Death of Muhammad Anwar Raises Questions about Islamophobia
By Aliyah Ali
Muhammad Anwar, a 66-year-old Uber Eats driver, was killed in a car crash on March 23rd as two teenage girls attempted to steal his vehicle....
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Cuomo’s New Tax Plan to Feed a Wealth of CUNY and SUNY Funds
By Ashley Simons
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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Will CUNY Schools Reopen for Fall 2021?
By Jessica Alexander
Since March 2020, a majority of CUNY operations for students, faculty, and staff have been online. Registration for classes has recently opened for Fall 2021...
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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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Will CUNY Schools Reopen for Fall 2021?
By Jessica Alexander on April 14, 2021
Since March 2020, a majority of CUNY operations for students, faculty, and staff have been online. Registration for classes has recently opened for Fall 2021...
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Student Association VP candidates clash at recent debate
By Anonymous on April 7, 2021
Today kicked off the two-part series of student government debate, the likes of which have not been held on the Queens College (QC) campus for...
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QC is reopening in a Limited Capacity for Fall 2021. What Can Students Expect?
By Ashley Simons on April 1, 2021
Now that Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson vaccines are increasing their distribution, Queens College (QC) is preparing to return to in-person instruction this fall...
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Posts tagged as “#lawsuit”

Rikers Island Inmates Accumulate Over $1.2 Million in Fines

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Rikers Island Inmates Accumulate Over $1.2 Million in Fines

By Mohammad Perviz on March 14, 2020

On Feb 3, Reuven Blau of The City published an article exposing the accumulation of $1.2 million fines by Rikers Island inmates. These fines, which…

Chipotle Charged $1.3 Million in Child Labor Violations

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Chipotle Charged $1.3 Million in Child Labor Violations

By Daniel Lubofsky on March 14, 2020

According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s official website, part of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is “to protect the educational opportunities of minors…

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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The Rohingya Refugee Crisis Explained
By Aliyah Ali
The Rohingyas are a group of people who originated from Myanmar and have since fled to their neighboring Bangladesh for refuge. The Rohingyas, have been...
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United States COVID-19 Vaccination Rate: Center of Envy or Talk of The Town?
By Nika Nunez
Under the Biden administration, the United States has administered 117.1 million first-dose vaccines as of Saturday, April 10, 2021. Nevertheless, as the United States is...
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The Tragic Death of Muhammad Anwar Raises Questions about Islamophobia
By Aliyah Ali
Muhammad Anwar, a 66-year-old Uber Eats driver, was killed in a car crash on March 23rd as two teenage girls attempted to steal his vehicle....
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Senate Parliamentarian Says Yes to More Reconciliation
By Avi Koeing
In the last issue of The Knight News, we published an article titled “Understanding the Filibuster”, where we broke down the filibuster and the debate...
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