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US suspended 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,...

CUNY students deserve to receive financial aid for transportation expenses
CUNY students deserve to receive financial aid for transportation expenses
The Editorial Board September 15, 2025

Students pay $34 a week or $132 a month to commute to school with an unlimited MetroCard. But when going to a CUNY school that stresses the...

James Armstrong
Adams’ adviser is unaware reporters pursue truth, not potato chip bribes
The Editorial Board September 15, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams fosters an environment where misconduct is normalized to the point where the people under him are not afraid to resort to unethical...

Admiral Halsey
Quality of Life Division only addresses symptoms rather than root causes
The Editorial Board September 8, 2025

In April, Mayor Eric Adams launched the pilot program for the NYPD’s Quality of Life Division. The launch was deemed a success after four months...

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Police investigations should not rely on inconsistent software
Natalia Zetino September 8, 2025

The use of artificial intelligence in the workforce has steadily increased over the last few months. Several industries have integrated AI into...

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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...

Baruch alum now runs Gramercy barber shop
Baruch alum now runs Gramercy barber shop
Emma Delahanty September 8, 2025

Mike Vostok, originally from Russia, moved to Brooklyn as a teenager, went to Baruch College to study finance and built his career until the...

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Peet’s Coffee sold to Keurig in $18B deal
Jada Espinal September 8, 2025

Keurig Dr Pepper bought out JDE Peet’s Coffee for $18 billion in hopes of raising revenue for the U.S.’ declining coffee business, on Aug....

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Elon Musk’s xAI sues Apple and OpenAI
Adrita Shahriyar September 8, 2025

Elon Musk has launched a legal battle against Apple and OpenAI. His artificial intelligence company, xAI, filed the lawsuit on Aug. 25, accusing...

“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...

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Bench to Bedside: Key enzymes for Huntington’s
Alvi Khan May 19, 2025

Researchers at the University at Buffalo found two key enzymes that could alter our approach to treating Huntington’s disease, a devastating...

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AI Horizons: AI-engineered DNA could revolutionize mammalian cell behavior
Manish Kumar May 19, 2025

In a discovery that feels straight out of science fiction, researchers in Barcelona have used artificial intelligence to create synthetic DNA...

Microplastics’ presence might enhance antibiotic resistance in bacteria cells
Microplastics’ presence might enhance antibiotic resistance in bacteria cells
Yazdaan Ahsan May 19, 2025

New research from Boston University suggests that microplastics can reinforce the growth of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Bacteria are small,...

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Evidence for new history of Martian carbon cycles
Yazdaan Ahsan May 19, 2025

The Curiosity rover recently found sequestered carbon deposits in the Gale Crater on Mars. The CO2 was found in 3.5-billion-year-old siderite,...

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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...

CUNY Athletics
Baruch’s baseball takes home its sixth CUNYAC Championship
Victoria Lisi, Sports Editor • May 19, 2025

Baruch’s baseball team traveled for two away games at Lehman College on May 1. The double-header marked games five and six of the team’s...

Yankees lose to the Rays on CUNY day
Yankees lose to the Rays on CUNY day
Reagan Rawner May 13, 2025

The Yankees lost to the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2, during CUNY Day on May 3. The Yankees suffered more injuries during the game with the loss. CUNY...

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NY Knicks defeat Detroit Pistons, to take on Boston Celtics in playoffs
Michael Berger, Human Resources Director • May 13, 2025

The New York Knicks won their series, 4-2, over the Detroit Pistons. Some of their top performers were point guard Jalen Brunson, who had averaged...

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