First-time CUNY Voters Weigh-In On Poll Experience
As the country’s general elections came to a close, eligible CUNY students made their homestretch in filling their ballots and casting their votes. In New […]
Articles by Gabriela Flores
Black Solidarity Event Calls for Change “There Are Other Battles to be Fought”
To ring in the 2020 general election, Brooklyn College hosted Black Solidarity Day to reflect on Black people’s contributions in CUNY, America, and beyond. […]
Main Street vs Wall Street: Black Owned Small Business During COVID-19
As the country grapples with the economic losses caused by COVID-19, small businesses have taken numerous blows – from limited bank assistance to backed up […]
PRA Holds Indigenous People Day Event
In acknowledgment of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the Brooklyn College Puerto Rican Alliance (PRA) hosted an online discussion about Indigeneity’s complexity and its erasure in Central […]
Home Grown: Five CUNY Women Running for Office
To commemorate the 19th Amendment and 55th anniversary of the Voter Rights Act, the Women’s Center and Shirley Chisholm Project at Brooklyn College hosted […]
Chavela, Frida, and La Llorona, BC Hispanic Heritage Month Event
To celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, Brooklyn College hosted an online presentation called “Chavela, Frida, and La Llorona: Performing Queer Mexicanidad,” which showcased […]
BC’s Zip Code Among 9 to See Closure
The zip code where Brooklyn College resides is one of nine zip codes in Brooklyn and Queens seeing closures as COVID-19 positivity rates rise above […]
BC Prepares For 2020 Election
As the presidential election steadily approaches, many registered Brooklyn College students prepare to cast their votes at the polls or with mail-in ballots. Others […]
“Race, Violence, and Power,” Prof. Kobie Coleman Gives Lecture on “Counter-Violence”
Police brutality in America has led to many discussions on how to end the ongoing mistreatment of Black people, along with the history of race […]
Ruth Bader Ginsberg Dies at 87
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a Brooklynite who served as the second woman on the Supreme Court, died last Friday evening due to complications with pancreatic cancer. […]