By: Aurora Soriano In the past hour, you’ve probably thought about dropping everything and traveling to somewhere a lot less stressful. Luckily, your only form of escape does not have to include real physical movement. An alternative option could be to run away into a book. Get lost in a story. It will make you […]
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10 Fall TV Shows You Should be Watching
By: Liz Gluck With the fall semester well underway and exam season approaching, every student will be looking for the perfect outlet for school work related stress. Luckily, the fall season is prime time for television, with new seasons and series premiering on a daily basis. The sheer amount of options can be overwhelming in […]
Starlet Keke Palmer Holds Book Signing at CCNY
My Roommate’s All-Exclusive Experience by Mia Chin On February 2, Keke Palmer, beloved actress, singer, and song writer, made a guest appearance at Aaron Davis Hall. It was the first signing of her new book, I Don’t Belong to You: Quiet the Noise and Find Your Voice. This young impassioned artist is most known for […]
Feeling the Subway Squeeze
Students react to surge in MTA ridership Text, photo and infographic by Tiffany McKay Does the subway feel crowded? It should. A recent report from the MTA reveals that more and more people are riding the train. From 2014 to 2015, annual ridership increased to over 1.7 billion, the highest figures since 1948. And on […]
Fiesta Before Finals
Text and photos by Meagan Delvecchio The Sobremesa Festival descended upon Shepard Hall on Friday. The event—created by artist Alo Gorozpe and the Jaime Lucero Mexican Studies Institute, allowed students and faculty to revel in the traditions and cuisine of Mexico. Here’s what went on: Keynote Speakers Rows of chairs lined up before a podium […]
CCNY Students Unwind In a Virtual Reality
Photo by Curtis Ashley By Curtis Ashley City College students are feeling the pressure of final papers and exams now that there are two weeks left to the semester. With that in mind, the Entrepreneurship Club decided to treat their fellow classmates to a vacation — one that didn’t cost a single penny — with the power of virtual reality. “They […]
The Party Just Got Started
More from our students reporting at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival by Ricardo Verdesoto and Meagan DelVecchio; video by Ricardo Verdesoto Party Girl, a zany web-series about a party princess who works the kids’ party circuit, premiered last month. The show, incubated at Ron Howard’s company New Form Digital, follows YouTube fan favorite Lisa Schwartz […]
New Film, “El Clasico:” Soccer Fan’s Fever Dream + More
A CCNY student talks to Halkawt Mustafa about his new soccer film, showing this week at the Tribeca Film Fest Several City College students were invited to cover the Tribeca Film Festival — happening this week in lower Manhattan. Here, Ricardo Andrés Verdesoto, an MCA major and epic soccer fan, interviews the director of “El […]
More than Just Movies
Why you should head downtown to the Tribeca Film Festival. By Meagan DelVecchio & Ricardo Andrés Verdesoto Lower Manhattan is buzzing as the Tribeca Film Festival kicks off. Celebrating its 15th anniversary, the festival runs from April 13th- April 24th. Tribeca is internationally known for showcasing indie features, foreign films, documentaries and big-name talent, as […]
When Fashion Meets Music
Stay On The Runway Fashion Show Packs Aronow Theater! Filmed and photographed by Curtis Ashley Written by Ebony Anderson-Brown On Thursday, March 31, the first-ever Stay On The Runway fashion show made City College’s Aronow Theatre its home for the night. Students, artists and spectators from all over New York came by City College […]
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