By Estefania Gonzalez. Immigration has always been an important part of human history, shaping cultures, economies, and societies across the…
Egg Prices Continue to Soar
“There are times we have run out and had no eggs for customers to buy,” says Yessica, who works at Stop & Shop. It could take months before the supply of egg laying chickens returns to the normal.
Encounters with ICE: What QCC Students Need to Know
“It’s just sort of a fear that buzzes around,” one Queensborough student puts it.
What Ukrainians Have Lost
Being from Ukraine and having family there makes me concerned tremendously. My family that lives there, lives near the border of Slovakia, which thankfully is on the opposite side of this war. However, I have uncles and cousins that have been sent into a war they may never come home from.
How QCC’s LGBTQ+ Students Can Find Support
At Queensborough, the Ally LGBTQ Club prides itself on creating a safe environment that is inclusive and supportive of student diversity in the areas of sexual orientation and sexual identity/expression, as well as, promoting awareness and respect. Upcoming campus LGBTQ+ events they can be found on the QCC website LGBTQ Calendar of Events. The QCC PRIDE Center Ribbon Cutting, will take place On Wednesday, Mar 26.
AI in the Classroom: Queensborough ’s Response to a Transformative Technology
“AI is not a one-size-fits-all tool,” said Professor Karan Puri from the mathematics department and a member of QCC’s committee for AI. “In some courses, it can enhance learning, while in others, it raises concerns about academic honesty. That’s why having department-specific policies is crucial.”
The Impact of ICE’s Crackdown
By: Katherine Soto. One of President Trump’s biggest selling points of his campaign was his stance on immigration. Repeatedly, he…
“Redwood” Review: The Answer in the Heart of a Tree
By Gennaro Virtuoso. We are catapulted into a racing car. We feel an intense sensation that we are on the…
QCC Baseball Season 2024: A Year of Learning and Evolving
By Isaiah Espinal. This past season has been a roller-coaster for the Queensborough Community College Baseball team. There were a…
What Do College Students Think of a Possible Ban on Tiktok?
Although most students are against a ban on Tiktok, some think that it is for the better. Nineteen year old college student, Anthony, says “Tiktok does a lot more harm to people than we realize. It’s used to spread radical political ideologies, fear mongering, and trends that like to sexualize women and children. I genuinely think that Tiktok causes more harm than good and me personally, would love to see it go.”