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US suspends all Palestinian visas
Emma Delahanty September 15, 2025

The U.S. has suspended almost all visas for Palestinian Passport holders, The New York Times reported. This comes after 80 Palestinian officials...

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CUNY enrollment spikes for fall 2025
Kacie Matthews, Contributing Writer • September 8, 2025

The 2025-26 school year is now in session, and CUNY rang in the fall semester by welcoming about 240,000 incoming freshmen and transfer students. Baruch...

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2 children killed, 21 others wounded in shooting at Minneapolis school
Reagan Rawner, Co-Advertising Director • September 8, 2025

The community of Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, experienced a shooting on Aug. 27. A shooter fired into the windows from the...

TEDxCUNY inspires audience with another year of conferences
Carol Chen, Josephine Lau, and Karizma Jernigan May 19, 2025

TEDxCUNY held its eighth annual conference on May 2 at John Jay College’s Gerald W. Lynch Theater. The conference consisted of nine speakers,...

Being jailed should not lead to death
Being jailed should not lead to death
The Editorial Board September 25, 2025

Since Aug. 23, five people have died in the span of two weeks while in policy custody. These deaths spanned individuals who were held in police...

Family Day is a reminder that Baruch is capable of promoting student life
Family Day is a reminder that Baruch is capable of promoting student life
The Editorial Board September 25, 2025

Baruch College held its first Family Day in decades on Sept. 4, where students and parents were introduced to college life at Baruch. This event...

Federal oversight will close doors for underrepresented students
Federal oversight will close doors for underrepresented students
Paz Moran September 25, 2025

President Donald Trump is forcing higher education schools to share admissions data with the federal government to review signs of diversity,...

Federal rate cuts will not help with lingering economic uncertainty
Federal rate cuts will not help with lingering economic uncertainty
Aidan Walden September 25, 2025

President Donald Trump has been clamoring for rate cuts from the Federal Reserve since before he took office, and it seems he will finally be...

NYT reporter David Gelles on how Patagonia founder walked away from billions
NYT reporter David Gelles on how Patagonia founder walked away from billions
Emma Delahanty September 25, 2025

New York Times reporter David Gelles came to Baruch on Sept. 11 to talk about how the owner of Patagonia, a company known for making outdoor...

US banks expect investment banking fees to rise in Q3
US banks expect investment banking fees to rise in Q3
Irza Waraich, Business Editor • September 25, 2025

U.S. banks expect their investment bank fees to rise, as traders anticipate a boost in global trade activity in the third quarter ending Sept....

Klarna raises $1.4B for NYSE debut
Klarna raises $1.4B for NYSE debut
Josephine Lau, Copy Chief • September 25, 2025

Swedish fintech company Klarna Group plc had its first trading day on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker “KLAR” on Sept. 10. The...

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Tech giants pledge to give billions at Trump’s White House dinner
Adrita Shahriyar September 15, 2025

On September 4, 2025, President Donald Trump hosted a White House dinner for 33 leading tech executives, including the CEO of Meta, Apple and...

“A Matter of Time”: Laufey’s ode to love and longing
“A Matter of Time”: Laufey’s ode to love and longing
Irza Waraich, Business Editor • September 8, 2025

It used to be called being a hopeless romantic, but with “A Matter of Time,” Laufey redefines that classic notion into something Gen Z might...

"Man’s Best Friend": an album filled with controversy, sex and good tunes
“Man’s Best Friend”: an album filled with controversy, sex and good tunes
Natalia Zetino September 8, 2025

Sabrina Carpenter released her seventh studio album, “Man’s Best Friend,” on Aug. 29. The highly anticipated album reached number one on...

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Fits With Flower: Finding your style as school starts up again
Kevonna Fowler September 8, 2025

A new fall semester has started and so has the shopping season. This is one of the busiest periods of the year, when almost all parents and college...

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MET will spotlight largest-ever Raphael exhibit in the U.S.
Andrea Shi September 8, 2025

A towering figure of the Italian Renaissance, Raffaello di Giovanni Santi, better known as Raphael, conveyed emotion and narrative in his work...

A fading sense of smell could help detect Alzheimer’s early
Ankush Sharma September 25, 2025

German researchers reported that one of the earliest indicators of Alzheimer's disease may be a loss of scent. The researchers discovered...

Engineered bacteria deliver cancer-killing viruses
Engineered bacteria deliver cancer-killing viruses
Ankush Sharma September 8, 2025

Columbia University researchers have developed a novel cancer therapy that employs microorganisms to transfer viruses straight into tumors. This...

The bee brain model for future AI
The bee brain model for future AI
Manish Kumar September 8, 2025

A University of Sheffield study found that honeybees use flight movements to sharpen how their brains process visual patterns. A bee’s brain...

DNA study reveals 6 hidden species of similar glasswing butterflies
DNA study reveals 6 hidden species of similar glasswing butterflies
Chishana Rattan September 8, 2025

An international team in South America has confirmed six new species of glasswing butterflies. This discovery may reshape scientists’ understanding...

Oscar Piastri extends driver championship lead on Lando Norris
Oscar Piastri extends driver championship lead on Lando Norris
Jesus Jimenez September 8, 2025

The 2025 Formula One season has been all McLaren and its two drivers, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. The two teammates have been going back...

The NY Liberty are hungry for playoffs
The NY Liberty are hungry for playoffs
Amna Chaudhry September 8, 2025

The reigning champions have had the difficult task of managing varying iterations of a starting five due to injury. On Aug. 28, against the Washington...

Liverpool defeats Arsenal with an incredible kick
Liverpool defeats Arsenal with an incredible kick
Casper Stubberud September 8, 2025

A wonderful 32-yard free-kick from Liverpool’s Dominik Szoboszlai was the difference between last season's champions Liverpool and Arsenal...

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New York Knicks able to pull off the unthinkable this playoff season
Joonwoo Kim, Opinions Editor • May 19, 2025

For the first time in a quarter-century, the New York Knicks might head to the Eastern Conference Finals. In Games 1 and 2, the Knicks overcame...

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