CUNY Rallies in Solidarity With Striking Dock Workers: May Day strikes shut down west coast ports for eight hours

CUNY Rallies in Solidar...

Students and faculty at campuses across CUNY gathered on Thursday May 1 in solidarity with the west coast longshore workers union ILWU, whose unprecedented eight hour international strike against the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan shut down west coast ports from San Diego to Seattle and...
Life After Amnesty: Former detainee gives solace to asylum seekers

Life After Amnesty: For...

It is an open question whether the old Volvo will make the trip. The car sputters each time Jean Pierre Kamwa presses down its gas pedal. The same thing happens when he slows down. The car toils over the George Washington Bridge to the immigrant detention center 30 minutes away in...

“God Damn America...

“Who wants to be well-adjusted to injustice? What kind of human being do you want to be?” — Cornel West I feel a sense of disbelief when I read the lies of Media Street. — Angelic Upstarts Although I realize I run the risk of sounding naively optimistic, I like to think that most...

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Laptop Loan Program in ...

The Information Technology department is working on putting a student laptop loan program in place for Fall 2008 to meet increased student demands. Ten MacBooks were ordered for this pilot program, which will be able to run both Windows XP and Leopard. According to Elaine Montilla,...