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Growing Pains by Arcel Cunanan, Part 2

Let’s see...where did I leave off? “A cerebral aneurysm, what the hell is that?” Those were my thoughts at the time. In short, it means the wall of an artery in my mom’s brain bubbled out and filled with blood. That very morning, the bubble ruptured and

‘Part-time’ is not enough time

By Natalie Coreas Staff writer All hardworking part time instructors at City College should be made full time instructors for the benefits of the students and for the college. I don’t know about you, but I for one would like to have all my teachers available in a permanent

Point/Counterpoint: Is there any originality in Rap music today?

"Good music? Yes. Original? Absolutely not!" said Graham Henderson. "...There is hope yet," said Aaron Light & Silvano Purpura-Pontoniere.

Point/Counterpoint: Is the U.S. able to support a black president?

Is America ready to support a Black president? Lauren and Parree take sides on the issue of race and the presidential election. Find out where they stand on the topic.

On the Record: How has the new construction this fall impacted your commute to City College?

Lina Lee, 22 Biology Major “Since it’s still the first two weeks of school and you don’t have to pay yet, it’s not really affecting me. Traffic is always bad for the first couple weeks. It should get better.” Anthony Reid, 20 Architectural Design Major “In the

Growing Pains by Arcel Cunanan, Part 1

I can remember it like it was yesterday. It was around 5:00 a.m. on the gloomy Monday morning of October 3, 2005 when my mom woke up with a terrible migraine. She was a tough cookie who was very stubborn when it came to her health, so instead

Phelps creates Olympic overload

BY GRAHAM HENDERSON STAFF WRITER United States swimming sensation Michael Phelps has finally wrapped up his Olympics, winning eight gold medals in the process. It comes not a moment too soon. I, for one, am excited to hear about something else. Michael Phelps’ feat is impressive, but NBC’s coverage