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AI in the Classroom: Queensborough ’s Response to a Transformative Technology

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“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.” 

How Trauma Can Affect College Performance

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When asked, “Do you ever struggle with motivation, procrastination, or burnout due to past trauma?” 78% of students responded yes. Despite these struggles, only 30% had sought support from campus counseling services and most who did found counseling helpful. When asked whether professors and academic advisors understood the challenges faced by students with past trauma, the majority agreed that most professors were understanding.

Grocery Shopping: A Critical Concern for College Students

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According to College Students and SNAP: The New Face of Food Insecurity in the United States, over the past decade, numerous studies on food insecurity among college students have revealed alarming rates ranging from 20% to over 50%. These figures are significantly higher than the national average of 12% for the overall U.S population.