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NYPD amends its policing of protests in new agreement with attorney general
NYPD amends its policing of protests in new agreement with attorney general
Stephanie Cruz-Lopez March 18, 2024

The NYPD must now reform its policing of protests, as disclosed by Attorney General Letitia James, along with her office, The Legal Aid Society...

Mayor Adams announces new Green Economy Plan
Mayor Adams announces new Green Economy Plan
Numan Khalid March 18, 2024

New York City Mayor Eric Adams unveiled a Green Economy Action Plan aimed at propelling the city into a leadership position of sustainable innovation...

Gov. Hochul deploys National Guard to subways in response to recent crimes
Gov. Hochul deploys National Guard to subways in response to recent crimes
Karizma Jernigan March 18, 2024

Heads up New Yorkers — the National Guard is coming to New York City subway stations. Soldiers will patrol high-traffic stations and can order...

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Beloved Central Park Owl, Flaco, dies from striking into a window 
Khushi Gupta March 11, 2024

Flaco, the beloved Eurasian eagle-owl, died on Feb. 23 after sustaining a traumatic injury from striking into a building on West 89th Street,...

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U of Florida lets go of its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team
Carol Chen March 18, 2024

The University of Florida terminated positions associated with Diversity, Equity and Inclusion following a state bill that prohibited public...

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Adams must reverse budget cuts
The Editorial Board March 18, 2024

Throughout his tenure as mayor, New York City Mayor Eric Adams continuously slashed the city’s budget, reallocating the funds from desperate...

New York City files lawsuit against social media platforms
New York City files lawsuit against social media platforms
Anna Treyger March 18, 2024

While it is true that social media and specifically the content that circulates on it, can be addicting and toxic to the development of adolescents,...

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Baruch should be having regular fire drills
The Editorial Board March 18, 2024

Baruch College has not been compliant with New York State law requiring colleges and universities to have regular fire drills, and they should...

NYCB’s crisis echoes SVB’s banking turmoil
NYCB’s crisis echoes SVB’s banking turmoil
Vincent Perretti March 18, 2024

New York Community Bancorp Inc.’s Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Feb. 29 prompted investor uncertainty over the regional bank’s...

Market Update 03/11/24
Market Update 03/11/24
Chris Koruth John March 18, 2024

Markets remained mixed between March 5-11 as investors weighed key economic data and comments from the Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Markets...

For humanity or profit: OpenAI and Elon Musk’s beef explained
For humanity or profit: OpenAI and Elon Musk’s beef explained
Olivia O’Dvaier March 18, 2024

Ever since the influential artificial intelligence company OpenAI, Inc. released ChatGPT, Elon Musk spoke out against the platform he cofounded....

Starbucks to open discussions in big win for unionizers
Starbucks to open discussions in big win for unionizers
Irza Waraich March 14, 2024

Starbucks Corp. will begin talks with Workers United unionizers for the first time to discuss contracts and a framework that would kickstart...

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‘Dragon Ball’ creator Akira Toriyama dies at 68
Jose Montalvan March 18, 2024

Renowned manga artist Akira Toriyama died at the age of 68 due to an acute subdural hematoma on March 1, according to Weekly Shonen Jump. His...

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Weaving the future: Tapestry of innovation and tradition at Paris Fashion Week 
Maya Ronen  March 18, 2024

Paris Fashion Week was held from Feb. 26 to March 4 and featured over 100 designers who presented their fall/winter 2024 collections. Each designer...

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US pushes new guidelines for retrieving Nazi-looted art after failed efforts 
Zoe Del Percio-Evans March 18, 2024

The U.S. Department of State released a new set of guidelines outlining how countries should research and reinstate Nazi-looted art. It was published...

Encounters and Mishkin Gallery document NYC street life in new zine
Encounters and Mishkin Gallery document NYC street life in new zine
Mia Euceda and Jahlil Rush March 18, 2024

Baruch College’s Mishkin Gallery and literary magazine Encounters launched its new zine “Commons” on March 1. The zine, or mini magazine,...

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CVS and Walgreens begin selling abortion pills
Melani Bonilla, Multimedia Editor • March 18, 2024

CVS Inc. and Walgreens, two of the largest pharmacy chains in the United States, recently made headlines by announcing their decision to sell...

OpenAI’s ChatGPT was infested with a bug
OpenAI’s ChatGPT was infested with a bug
Chioma Onyema March 11, 2024

OpenAI’s chatbot, ChatGPT, delivered “unexpected responses” for hours, as noted by its users on Feb. 20. “Is my GPT having a stroke?”...

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Apple scraps its decade-long electric car project
Mohammad Chughtai March 11, 2024

Apple, best known for its smartphones and computers, has abandoned its venture into the automotive world. According to Bloomberg, news came...

Bird flu reaches penguins of Antarctica for first time
Bird flu reaches penguins of Antarctica for first time
Ali Hussain March 11, 2024

A deadly strain of avian flu has reached mainland Antarctica, killing off penguins and other wildlife. Researchers initially confirmed the...

Owen Lloyd disqualification controversy  
Ashanti Charon March 18, 2024

Owen Lloyd, a senior at North Carolina State University, was disqualified for a technicality after swimming in a 1,650-yard freestyle event at...

NYCFC is coming to Queens
Michael Berger March 18, 2024

New York City Football Club is moving to change its home from Yankee Stadium in the Bronx to its own in Queens. It will be New York City’s...

New Jersey Devils fire head coach Lindy Ruff 
Alina Sluzhyvenkova, Opinions Editor • March 18, 2024

After a 5-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings and a disappointing 31-29-4 season, the New Jersey Devils relieved head coach Lindy Ruff. The organization...

No Brunson, No Problem!
Michael Berger March 11, 2024

The New York Knicks defeated the second-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers with a score of 107-98 on March 4. Standout Knicks players of the night...

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