Best of Campus News – Campus News

November 21, 2024

COVER STORY: College students just love New York Comic Con!

By Dave Paone Campus News There were superheroes and supervillains. There were Ghostbusters and the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man. There were wizards and warlocks…

July 20, 2023

Top 10 reasons to advertise in Campus News (starting 9/1)

Top 10 Reasons to Advertise in Campus News for the 2023-24 Academic Year… 1. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION — With the Supreme Court overturning the use…

June 6, 2022

Campus News web site to change format for 2022-23 academic year

By Darren Johnson Campus News Over the summer, we will be transitioning this web site into something different. When we started Campus News as…

January 6, 2022

Remember when newspapers were fun?

By Darren Johnson Campus News A well-intentioned department in New York City government is tasked with making sure news boxes in the boroughs are…

August 4, 2020

Campus News is now a zine! A what?!

By Darren Johnson Campus News Try doing this with a newspaper web site! I recently was contacted by Queensborough Community College adjunct instructor Kara…

December 13, 2019

College students and cosplay

By Dave Paone Campus News For three days in November, New York City’s West Side was overrun by sword-wielding ninjas, creatures with four-foot tentacles,…

December 4, 2019

ESSAY: Poems for Grandmothers

By Kaylee Johnson Campus News My wildly eccentric public speaking professor says I remind her of herself; uninhibited, offbeat, intense. It’s not a compliment….

October 20, 2019

The death of the PR-Journalism relationship: We had a good thing going

By Darren Johnson Campus News Hey, PR flack — I thought we had a good thing going. You respected me, I disrespected you. It…

June 2, 2019

Looking at pop culture to determine when ‘no means no’

Editor’s Note: This piece originally ran in May 2016. It is now a “best of” article. Do you agree that these examples portray lack…

May 10, 2019

On final grading, a professor’s perspective

Editor’s Note: This was originally published in December 2016, but rings true at the end of any semester. It’s now a “Best of Campus…

May 8, 2019

Should professors have ‘trigger warnings’?

Editor’s Note: This is a “Best of Campus News” story, where we go into our vault and revive a great article from one of…

May 6, 2019

All you need is a community college degree for these great jobs!

Editor’s Note: This is a “Best of Campus News” story, where we go into our vault and revive a great article from one of…

May 11, 2010

CCs: Secret path to top universities

Editor’s Note: This piece was originally published in Campus News in June 2010. See Dan Ferris’ May 2019 first person essay confirming that, indeed,…