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Charlie Kirk killed at Utah College
Reagan Rawner, Co-Advertising Director • September 25, 2025

On Sept. 10, Charlie Kirk, a conservative commentator, was shot dead at Utah Valley University during a debate with a student. This comes...

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US suspends all Palestinian visas
Emma Delahanty, Business Editor • 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...

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CUNY’s AI policy requires more clarity
The Editorial Board October 14, 2025

Generative artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT have reshaped how students learn. It can help break down difficult material, summarize...

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Mamdani has a clear path to win mayoral election
The Editorial Board October 14, 2025

As New York City’s mayoral election on Nov. 4 approaches, Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani’s campaign and policies have aligned with the...

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Europe must take stronger action to thwart Russian aggression
Aidan Walden October 14, 2025

When most people think about war in Europe today, their mind immediately goes to the Russia-Ukraine War, where troops fight on the frontlines...

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Cuomo shows true colors in reaction to Adams Mayoral race dropout
Natalia Zetino October 14, 2025

On Sept. 28, in a nearly nine-minute video, Mayor Eric Adams announced that he did not see a path for re-election and that he would conclude...

Companies share vision of a circular economy in Climate Week panel
Companies share vision of a circular economy in Climate Week panel
Irza Waraich, Managing Editor • October 14, 2025

The vision of a circular economy is reshaping how some companies think about single use. As environmental concerns grow and consumers become...

Market Update 10/3/25
Market Update 10/3/25
Junie Weng, Market Correspondent • October 14, 2025

U.S. stocks closed modestly higher on Monday, Sept. 29, with the S&P 500 gaining about 0.3%, the Nasdaq composite rising 0.5% and the Dow...

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How rate cuts are reshaping the economy
Ankush Sharma October 14, 2025

The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates, which is its first policy change since 2024. This comes after higher risk of unemployment, and rate...

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Military startup Anduril considers IPO
Anton Rud October 14, 2025

Tech startup Anduril, which is developing autonomous weapons, is considering an IPO for 2026.  The California-based company, founded by former...

Food for thought with Andres: Diner 24
Food for thought with Andres: Diner 24
Andres Mendieta October 14, 2025

Just two blocks from Baruch College’s campus sits Diner 24, a cozy spot serving comfort food around the clock on the corner of East 22nd Street...

ABC puts Jimmy Kimmel back on air after six days
ABC puts Jimmy Kimmel back on air after six days
Zoe Del Percio-Evans, Arts & Culture Editor • October 14, 2025

On Sept. 17, ABC, announced its decision to pull “Jimmy Kimmel Live” off the air indefinitely. The announcement was made two days after Jimmy...

Louboutin announces Jaden Smith as new men’s creative director
Louboutin announces Jaden Smith as new men’s creative director
Falisha Majid October 14, 2025

From media to music, Jaden Smith has just about explored it all. Now, he’s stepping into the fashion world.  On Sept. 17, Smith was officially...

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Fits with Flower: Baruch students meet high fashion at NYFW
Kevonna Fowler October 14, 2025

During this year's New York Fashion Week, Baruch College students from the Black and Latino Studies Department, WBMB, SEEK, and UMLA came and...

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Atlas blue butterfly found to have most number of chromosomes
Subhash Singh October 14, 2025

The Atlas blue butterfly, which is native to Morocco and Algeria, is an intriguing case study for genetic scientists because the insect’s genome,...

AI smart bandage speeds healing by 25%
AI smart bandage speeds healing by 25%
Manish Kumar, Science & Technology Editor • October 14, 2025

Engineers at the University of California, Santa Cruz have built a battery-powered “smart bandage” that uses a camera, artificial intelligence...

‘Forever chemicals’ found in beer
‘Forever chemicals’ found in beer
Manish Kumar, Science & Technology Editor • September 25, 2025

A study from the American Chemical Society revealed that 95% of beers had traces of toxic chemicals called ‘forever chemicals’. Researchers...

A fading sense of smell could help detect Alzheimer’s early
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 that...

Las Vegas Aces on track to win the 2025 WNBA championship
Las Vegas Aces on track to win the 2025 WNBA championship
Amna Chaudhry October 14, 2025

The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Phoenix Mercury in game two of the WNBA Finals on Oct. 5. Jackie Young led the charge for the Aces with 32 points,...

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The New York Yankees advance to play the Toronto Blue Jays in ALDS
Jesus Jimenez October 14, 2025

Yankee Stadium on a chilly October night can only mean one thing: postseason baseball is back in the Bronx. The Boston Red Sox and the New York...

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College football recap: UCLA defeats Penn State
Daniel Haire October 14, 2025

Coming into the weekend, nobody expected much of the matchup between the Pennsylvania State University and the University of California, Los...

Winners of the 2025 Ballon d’Or ceremony
Winners of the 2025 Ballon d’Or ceremony
Jose Montalvan October 14, 2025

Paris Saint-Germain’s forward Ousmane Dembélé was crowned the winner of the 2025 Ballon d’Or, football’s most prestigious individual...

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