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December 5, 2018
News

A First-Hand Look into the Immigration Experience

Everyone has a journey; everyone has a dream—a loose proverb that holds true, no matter who the individual is. The lengths to which people go to pursue their dreams are immeasurable. QC

News

NYPIRG: A Community Dedicated Organization 45 Years Later

The New York Public Interest Research Group, a student organization that has had a presence on the Queens College campus since its founding in 1972, held an event on the night of Monday, Nov. 12th, celebrating its 45th anniversary. In

November 25, 2018

NYPIRG Lobbies at Higher Education Day 2018

News

On February 28, Queens College’s New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) gathered in Albany, NY for the Higher Education Action Day, along with

New Semester, Same Old Questions – How Am I Going to Afford My Degree?

News

A new semester starts, but many of the same questions about how to afford a college degree remain.  For too many students, college is

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A New Political Climate Begins, Has Albany Been Helping Or Hurting CUNY Students?

The expiration of the tuition freeze is approaching and Governor Cuomo is currently working on the new budget. With this new political climate and questionable budget maintenance, many students and their families

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by Guest Contributor
November 16, 2016
News

NYPIRG Encourages Queens College Students to Register to Vote

The New York Public Interest Research Group has spent the first month of the semester encouraging students to register to vote for this year’s presidential election. NYPIRG’s mission is to get students

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by James Rogers
October 5, 2016
News

NYPIRG aims to increase voter registration

As the New York State presidential primary election approaches, the New York Public Interest Research Group is working to increase voter registration on campus. New York ranks 46th out of 50 in state

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by Jordi Sevilla
April 13, 2016
News

Rally calls for investment in CUNY

Students, professors, activists, religious organizations and labor groups rallied in front of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s New York City office March 10 to demand funding for CUNY. The rally featured the CUNY Rising

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by Brandon Jordan
March 16, 2016
News

Students lobby for affordable education

On Feb. 26, a score of college students from all over New York gathered in Albany to fight for affordable higher education on Higher Education Action Day. Higher Education Action Day is

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by Sergio Albarracin
March 2, 2016
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NYPIRG seeks to end dependence on fossil fuels

NYPIRG’s Queens College chapter rallied against fossil fuel dependence during a fundraiser held by New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. Ali Kirkpatrick, a project coordinator for NYPIRG,

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by Phil Vallone
October 21, 2015
News

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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by Phil Vallone
October 7, 2015
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Volume 31 Issue 2 QC News Let’s Talk Banned Boo Volume 31 Issue 2
QC News

Let’s Talk Banned Books Week: Comparative Literature Department Edition
✏️ : Aliyah Ali
📷 : Pixabay

Free Museum at Queens College: The Godwin Ternbach Museum
✏️ : Rosalynn Ye
📷 : Rosalynn Ye

Full Circle: Carla Cordova Farfan Leads the Way for the Immigrant Student Support Initiative at Queens College
✏️ : Charlie Ehrman
📷 : Charlie Ehrman

Something to Chew On: QC Campus Eats
✏️ : Bella Iskhakov
📷 : Michael Finch

Queens College Stands in Second Place for Cybersecurity Case Study 
✏️ : Christina Ward
📷 : ISACA Cyber-Security Club at Queens College via LinkedIn

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Volume 31 Issue 2 Arts and Entertainment Up and C Volume 31 Issue 2
Arts and Entertainment

Up and Coming: Who Is Joost Klein?
✏️ : Michele Borg
📷 : Ruud Janssen

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Volume 31 Issue 2 CUNY News CUNY Reports Record-H Volume 31 Issue 2
CUNY News

CUNY Reports Record-High Awards For External Research
✏️ : Varisha Hassan
📷 : CUNY

CUNY Law School Discusses Admissions and Legal Careers with QC Students
✏️ : Shadman Hoque
📷 : Shadman Hoque

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Volume 31 Issue 2 NY News Three Years After Legal Volume 31 Issue 2
NY News

Three Years After Legalization, the Reign of Illegal Cannabis in New York City Might Finally Be Nearing an End
✏️ : Faiyaz Chowdhury
📷 : New York City Office of the Mayor

The Race for Assembly District 30 Heats Up 
✏️ : Monica Yakubova
📷 : Queens Chronicle

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Volume 31 Issue 2 Editor’s Pick 📰 Protestor Volume 31 Issue 2
Editor’s Pick 📰 

Protestors and supporters gathered at a recent rally in Uniondale, bringing together voices from across the community. Catch the full story on what unfolded.

Haitian-American Protestors Confront Trump Rally in Long Island
✏️ : Charlie Ehrman
📷 : Charlie Ehrman

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Volume 31 Issue 1 QC News A Closer Look at Queens Volume 31 Issue 1
QC News

A Closer Look at Queens College’s Administrative Bodies
✏️ : Varisha Hassan
📷 : Queens College

The Aaron Copland School of Music’s Fall ‘24 Season
✏️ : Noelle Richard
📷 : Noelle Richard

Queens College Fully Transitions to Brightspace
✏️ : Christina Ward
📷 : Michael Finch

The Queens College Newman Center unveils newly renovated Chapel
✏️ : Manuela Quiceno 
📷 : Charlie Ehrman

SEEK Program Welcomes Local & State Legislators to Discuss Youth Vote 
✏️ : Shadman Hoque
📷 : QC SEEK, Romone Phoenix

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Volume 31 Issue 1 Front Cover Article 📰 AI is Volume 31 Issue 1
Front Cover Article 📰 

AI is transforming the classroom experience in unexpected ways. Discover how CUNY is addressing the challenges and opportunities of generative AI in education.

CUNY Finds Funding For AI Teaching Tools
✏️ : Omar Ahmed
📷 : Lumina Foundation

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Volume 31 Issue 1 Arts and Entertainment Opera I Volume 31 Issue 1
Arts and Entertainment 

Opera Isn’t Dead — It’s Being Reborn: Perspectives on the Future of Opera
✏️ : Noelle Richard
📷 : TravelCoffeeBook via PixaBay

An Artist’s Experience With Art on Paper 2024
✏️ : Michele Borg
📷 : Michele Borg

“Hacks” and “Shōgun” Win Big at The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards
✏️ : Brendan DePuy
📷 : American Broadcasting Company

Dancing with the Stars is Back!
✏️ : Bita Shokrian
📷 : American Broadcasting Company

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He was late because he has no legs, what's your ex He was late because he has no legs, what's your excuse!? Don’t be late, be great.

This comical cartoon was created by Adriana Padilla Duran. Be sure to comment down below how you manage to stay on time. #TKNTOONS.
In all the world, there is no heart for me like yo In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. Tag someone below and remind them that you love them.

This cartoon is called Love Story, shoutout to the amazing Madison Saillant #TKNTOONS.
Spring Break is finally upon us! We can't wait to Spring Break is finally upon us! We can't wait to destress and relax like in the image above. How do you plan on enjoying your time off? Shout out to Madison Saillant for this #tkntoons.
Hey students, check the latest #Arts&Entertainment Hey students, check the latest #Arts&Entertainment KnightNews Volume Release featuring articles 

1. Cabrini Film Review: “The World is Too Small For What I Intend to Do” By: Manuela Quiceno
2. Lana Del Rey is a Woman: A Review of Her Poetry by Fernando Ronconi
3.  MrBeast Now Has Another Title Coming His Way!By: Bita Shokrian
4. Saw X: A Good Turn For A Stagnating Franchise By: Charon Fitzgerald 
5. This Ain’t Texas, But It is the iHeartRadio Music Awards By Bita Shokrian
You can find them all around campus whether in libraries, the student union or even the quad on distribution days. To read digitally check out https://www.theknightnews.com/. #TheKnightNews #studentnewspaper #queenscollege #tkn #Arts #studentjournalism #entertainment
News news news, news without the “s” is new a News news news, news without the “s” is new and we have a new edition out! Don’t miss out on what is happening surrounding the Asian American Community or Queens Baseball. Happy April!

Queens Baseball Sits At the Top of East Coast Conference Late in the Season By Leopoldo Nin
Asian American Community Reflects on Deadly Atlanta Shooting Three Years Later By Apolline Lamy
THIS JUST IN! Everyone, tune into the latest #QCNE THIS JUST IN!
Everyone, tune into the latest #QCNEWS! ❤️
Stimulate your minds with QC’s latest articles!
❤️Queens College Tackles Slew of Antisemitic Graffiti Found in Campus Bathrooms By Rachel Pakan
❤️ QC’s Utopia Parkway Journal Prepares for Spring 2024 Release By Yasmin Jimenez
❤️ CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co. Visits Queens College By Varisha Hassan
❤️ Legal Studies Club and Political Science Department Host Judge in Discussion About Studying Law
By Monica Yakubova
❤️ Empowering the Queens Community: Queens College’s Knights Day of Service By Aliyah Ali
❤️ “The Five Demands” Screening Spotlights SEEK and CUNY Activists By Natalie Sanchez

Be sure to check out our website: https://www.theknightnews.com/
#QCNEWS #QUEENSCOLLEGE #COLLEGE #QC #TKN #THEKNIGHTNEWS #CUNYNEWS
Our QC and CUNY communities are filled with so muc Our QC and CUNY communities are filled with so much culture, tradition, and history. It’s no wonder that we see this reflected in our recent release. Read all about it on the Knight News website.
Take a look:
* Queens Memory Project: An Archive Of The Queens Experience By Charon Fitzgerald
* Q&A with Grammy- Winning Queens College Professor Luis Perdomo By Jon Lin
*  Finding Success with the Global Student Success Program at Queens College By Varisha Hassan
* From Tradition to Global Emphasis: The Evolution of Queens College’s Honors in Humanities By Aliyah Ali
* The Architectural History of the QC Quad By Andrea Rivera 
* Student Opportunities Through the Murphy Institute at Queens College By Monica Yakubova
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