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MUB Robbery Reveals Outmoded Security Cameras

By Otto Pippenger City College’s annual number of robberies declined from five to six the years 2013 and 2014, to two to three in 2014 and 2015. 2016 saw none at all. But the vicious armed robbery of student Victor Tense in mid February at the Multi-Use Building (MUB)

Walking the Line

By Bethaney Lee Their name is Mica and they are not female - they are not male. Micaela Scofield or “Mica” is a City College student who goes by the ‘they, them’ pronoun and self identifies as a non-binary conforming human being who has lived a life outside of society’

Space travel is just $250,000 away

By Julia Fuller Scientist Michael Gillion and his team of astronomers discovered a star system 40 light-years away with potentially habitable planets orbiting around the dwarf star Trappist-1 last February. This is a huge breakthrough for humankind. The planets may have water and greenhouse gases on the surface which are

General Campus Tarot

By Adina Pernell Adina Pernell is a reiki master, energy worker, crystal healer, massage therapist and student of the esoteric. Adina uses “The Druid Animal Oracle” tarot deck created by Philip and Stephanie Carr-Gomm, which features original illustrations by Bill Worthington.* Working with animal energy is about tapping into the

UCLA director of Labor Studies speaks about undocumented youth at City College

UCLA director of Labor Studies speaks about undocumented youth at City College

By Elena Stuart Calling on undocumented students to speak up against the aggressive immigration laws from the President’s administration, educator Kent Wong also called on City College students and officials to become allies. Kent Wong, director of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) labor center presented a publication

Trump’s new Title IX regulations threaten transgender student rights

Trump’s new Title IX regulations threaten transgender student rights

By Bethaney Lee Gender fluidity became widely discussed at City College after Interim Vice Chancellor for Student Development Samuel Santos issued an email on Feb. 23 pertaining to the Trump Administration announcing the repeal for protection of transgender students. Federal guidelines upheld by the Obama Administration recommended the equal treatment

City College bookstore shorten hours

City College bookstore shorten hours

By Otto Pippenger City College’s bookstores were subject to a sharp reduction in operating hours as this semester began. The Follett Higher Education Group, a private company which has operated the college’s bookstores for the past four years made the decision to restrict most outlying bookstores’ operating hours