Before The Presses: Let’s Rename Some Queens Streets
By Gabriela Flores It’s a brutally hot July, and it’s time for an hour-long bike ride around Astoria. The year is 2009, and gentrification wasn’t […]
Opinions
Opinion: How Disney’s Misrepresentations Affect Young Girls
By Manar Dihyem As a Muslim woman, it becomes difficult finding films that resonate with my beliefs. And as a woman in general, it […]
Opinion: TV Shows Should Cut To the Chase
Shea Stevenson The (very good) HBO series “Succession” announced recently that the upcoming fourth season is going to be its final season. This is […]
Opinion: Wait, Did I Miss Black History Month?
By Jada Simon On the last day of Black History Month, 24-year old R&B singer Anayka asked an important question in one of her […]
Opinion: The Syllabus Is Your Friend, Read It
By Michela Arlia Four years in college teaches you many things. It teaches you to be resilient, manage time, and think critically, among other […]
Opinion: BC Food Prices Cost More Than They’re Worth
By Jada Simon Should Brooklyn College students stick to eating home-cooked meals? Most students that attend Brooklyn College receive financial aid. Over a third […]
Opinion: Let’s Be Corny As Corn On The Cob
By Isabelle Cachia-Riedl You’ve heard it before, you’ve said it before. You felt something “corny,” and instead of just saying it, you felt that […]
Before The Presses: Brooklyn’s Best Eats And Gems
By Michela Arlia You got your first glimpse of this new column, “Before the Presses,” two weeks ago when my colleague Gabriela Flores, The […]
Opinion: Bring Back The Brooklyn Bridges
By Shea Stevenson From the mid-nineties to 2010, Brooklyn College’s mascot was the Brooklyn Bridge. We were the Brooklyn Bridges. That’s better than Bulldogs […]
Opinion: Periods Are Slowly Becoming More Normalized
By Jada Simon Periods have been a rite of passage for women since the beginning of time. Recently there have been several attempts to […]