By: Deja Senna-Leslie Illustration By: Katie Herchenroeder November is finally here and had no hesitation bringing in that harsh cold weather with it. It’s cold now but frigid weather is approaching! Did you know that it’s almost a must to switch your skin care regimen when the weather switches? Outdoor temperatures have a huge impact […]
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Harlem’s Dave East & Yonkers’ Styles P. Team Up for a Beloved Collaboration
By: Shale Briskin Photo By: Shale Briskin Not many things in life are more complex than hip-hop, and few types of hip-hop, if any, are more complex than the gritty sound of New York street hip-hop. However, most New York rappers that fit this profile are longtime veterans from the 1990s and early 2000s. Since then, […]
#EducationIsNotACrime
By: Deja Senna-Leslie Photos By: Deja Senna-Leslie It was a lovely, breezy Sunday afternoon when I took a quick stroll through some unfamiliar streets in Harlem. I noticed a pattern of murals and graffiti consuming the buildings like decorative tattoos. It can be a magical experience to be exposed to so much visual arts […]
New York Enforces Long Overdue Mental Health Education
By: Ibtasam Elmaliki Photo By: Ibtasam Elmaliki On July 1, 2018 New York became the first state to enact a law that requires all public schools to incorporate mental health into their health curriculum. The law took effect in September once the school year started. As of now, there are no strict guidelines on […]
A Study of the Third Floor Balcony of the Great Hall
By: Clark Adomaitis Photos By: Clark Adomaitis I sat on the third floor balcony of the Great Hall on the early afternoons of a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. No events occurred, only students relaxing. I recorded and reviewed the sights, sounds, and smells. Thursday, September 27, 1:30 P.M. My mood instantly goes […]
Students from The Campus Receive SPJ Honors
By Anthony Viola On April 23 the Society of Professional Journalists awarded student leaders from The Campus with two highly-regarded Mark of Excellence honors at a ceremony in Philadelphia. CCNY’s student newsmagazine received recognition in the “Editorial Cartooning” and “Photo Illustration (large)” categories in the Region 1 competition, which includes colleges across the northeast. The […]
Book Recommendations: Continuation from November Issue
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 […]
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 […]
