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By Zainab Iqbal Published: November 1st, 2017 On Oct. 22, Brooklyn College professor John Anderson, the director of Journalism and Media Studies, tweeted, “We have a clime denialist (tenured geologist, natch) who invited Pamela Geller to speak on our campus a couple of years ago.” The claim may be false …

By Adam Zaki Published: November 1st, 2017 As part of the Brooklyn College Listening Project, Brooklyn College junior Elizabeth Jefimova sat down with 93-year old Brooklyn College alumni Seymour Kaplan at his home last semester. Her interview has officially been documented in the archives of the Listening Project. The BC …

By Zainab Iqbal Published: November 1st, 2017 In an effort to build a closer relationship between New Yorkers and the city government, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio attended one of his many “City Hall in Your Borough” Resource Fairs last Wednesday, Oct. 25, right here at Brooklyn College. “City Hall …

By Adam Zaki Published: October 25th, 2017  Brooklyn College student and Vice President of College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) student government Truth Opaleye looks to unite student government and student organizations with a Facebook group, in which clubs can better communicate and find ways to collaborate around campus. …

By Samip Delhiwala Published: October 25th, 2017 Brooklyn College President Michelle Anderson received the 2017 Brooklyn Legal Services (BLS) Champion of Justice Award on Monday at 6:00 p.m. at the Brooklyn Historical Society. Anderson, a former Dean of the City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law and sponsor/defender …

By Zainab Iqbal According to an email Brooklyn College sent out on Tuesday afternoon, pedestrians on Hillel Place (between Flatbush Avenue and Campus Road) have complained of being aggressively approached for cash contributions. The email stated that there are two or three men, described as having dark skin and being …

By Zainab Iqbal Published: October 18th, 2017 Plans are in the works to combine two Brooklyn College student governments together as one; a merger that may be finalized in just a couple of months and implemented next year. According to the president of the College of Liberal Arts and Science …

By Adam Zaki Published: October 11th, 2017 The Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts is on track to open in the Spring 2018 semester, according to college officials. Brooklyn College’s newest building is now preparing for providing full function to students and faculty after a highly anticipated …

By Adam Zaki Published: October 11th, 2017 Months after a car crashed into the fence adjacent to Whitehead Hall at Brooklyn College, repair efforts are finally underway. “Repairs on the fence near Whitehead began last week,” Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration Joseph Giovannelli said in a statement to …

By Lordy Belance Published: October 4th, 2017 Brooklyn College students are now able to use Electronic ID’s (E-ID’s) on their phones as an alternative to the old-fashioned plastic IDs. They are available on the new BC Navigator App, which is taking the next step in making security procedures both meaningful …