Features – Campus News

January 15, 2025

People flock to a small town to see a very rare goose

By Darren Johnson Campus News I’ve received various reports of a unique goose in my town. It may be an ultra-rare Taiga Bean Goose,…

January 14, 2025

Residential Life: Transforming college spaces: The vision of interior designer Liz Toombs

In a world increasingly shaped by remote work and evolving academic priorities, college interior designer Liz Toombs is carving out a unique niche. Toombs…

January 14, 2025

STAC revamps Master of Public Administration program

St. Thomas Aquinas College is launching its newly redesigned Master of Public Administration (MPA) program, featuring specialized tracks in Nonprofit and Criminal Justice Leadership….

December 30, 2024

COVER STORY: 9 steps to creating your comic book or graphic narrative

By Sandy Jimenez Special to Campus News When I was in elementary school in the 1970s, teachers would punish me and my classmates by…

December 30, 2024

Identical twins and ‘gay besties’

By Dave Paone Campus News Ty and Jack are identical as well as mirrored twins. One is right-handed; one is left-handed. If you take…

November 29, 2024

COVER STORY: On the Frontlines of History

By Dave Paone Campus News Helena Cheng sat as a reporter for Fox News four rows behind Donald Trump at his first trial in…

November 21, 2024

Visiting a legal cannabis dispensary

By Darren Johnson Campus News Windy Hill Wellness — my county’s first state-approved cannabis dispensary — had its grand opening/ribbon cutting this past month….

November 12, 2024

By getting involved in research, you can realize your dreams

By Laura Spinu, Ph.D. with Ebony Goldman Special to Campus News When I arrived at Kingsborough Community College to interview to be a professor…

October 18, 2024

Cengage to launch Student Assistant, a bot to help you understand your text

By Darren Johnson Campus News Normally a journalism story shouldn’t break into “first person,” but sometimes using “I” is needed if the writer brings…

October 18, 2024

From BMCC to Lawrence U. – overcoming adversity to major in AI

By Brianna M. Abreu Campus News Anthony Chimbay is a Mexican first-generation college student raised in Brooklyn, New York. Anthony’s mother immigrated from Mexico…

July 22, 2024

Talking with a new pot dispensary licensee

By Darren Johnson Campus News Windy Hill C-B-D, run by Holly Harris on Main Street in the Village of Greenwich, in Upstate Washington County,…

July 22, 2024

Long Islander has a yen for Japan

By Dave Paone Campus News Several years ago there was “Café Americain,” a television series where Valerie Bertinelli played Holly Aldridge, a young American…

June 21, 2024

A political science student, from community college to getting a master’s at the CUNY Graduate Center

By Janna Rojas Special to Campus News Born and raised in the Bronx, Justin Castro didn’t plan to go to college. His idea was…

June 20, 2024

A student’s journey from immigrant to soldier to Ph.D. student

By Jessica Wang Special to Campus News Growing up in Colombia and moving to the United States at a young age, Lucas Agudelo was…

June 5, 2024

A Cuban immigrant and community college grad follows her Ph.D. dreams

Karen Santos pursued her passion for Latin American literature into a CUNY Graduate Center Ph.D. program. By Emily Blackburne Special to Campus News Three…