By distributing leaflets to students and making noise on campus Brooklyn College, professors have again raised the issue of the decline in state funding for higher education. Not only are professors are not hired to teach full time so that students end up paying more for less, professors have been working without contracts for the […]
Google, however, wants more than that: it wants to wants to radically and fundamentally transform the very core of the automobile.
NBA free agency 2015 was interesting, to say the least. From the DeAndre Jordan fiasco to the Lakers’ failed meetings with LaMarcus Aldridge, there was entertainment for NBA fans during the semi-dull offseason. There was no Kevin Durant in the free agent market, but there was still a fair amount of role players who could […]
“No day shall erase you from the memory of time.” Recollections of September 11, 2001 have started to recede. The generation growing up now wasn’t old enough to remember, and so we learn about the horror from others. There are books, pictures, captured footage, documentaries, and now, museums. “May the lives remembered, the deeds recognized, and […]
Last weekend’s Brooklyn Book Festival fell on just the right day, cooler and crisper than the preceding Saturdays. The area outside the Brooklyn Courthouse flooded with people who wanted nothing more than to shell out cash for books. Readers, writers, and other city-dwellers just looking for something to do came out to the tenth annual […]
It should come as no surprise that deforestation is the greatest threat to our planet’s rainforests. The Amazon, which spans eight countries, is home to more than 30 million people (including 350 indigenous and ethnic groups) who rely on the rainforest for food, shelter, and their livelihood. It has often been in the spotlight as […]
President Xi Jinping of China made an historic announcement to introduce a cap-and-trade system at the United Nations General Assembly meeting this week. Cap-and-trade, an idea that President Obama failed to implement in the United States, is a market-based system designed to curb carbon emissions and fight climate change. It provides carbon-emitting corporations a number […]
Wednesday, September 23rd Men’s Soccer WINS against Lehman College Score: 3-0 Thursday, September 24th Women’s Volleyball WINS against Medgar Evens College Score: 3-0 (25-5, 25-12, 25-8) Friday, September 25th Women’s Tennis WINS at John Jay Score: 7-2 Saturday, September 26th Women’s Tennis WINS against Rutgers-Newark Score: 9-0 Women’s Volleyball LOSES to Haverford College Score: 0-3 (25-10, […]
The dawsondancesf dance company took the stage for three nights at Baruch’s Nagelberg Theatre, performing the show “DENT-DROP-BEND.” The company, formed by George P. Dawson in 2007, was created “as an outlet for his choreographic goals and vision.” It made its debut in New York City in the fall of 2014, and has returned for […]
In the 2015 Best Value Schools report of “Best Value Schools for Psychology Degrees,” Baruch ranks #1 in the country. Best Value Schools, a website whose mission is to “find those schools that can provide the best overall value for your educational dollar” ranks colleges nationwide, with a focus on “affordability” and “value in education” across different […]
