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  On Tuesday, August 27th, 2013, the Fall 2013 incoming first-year students of Baruch College were invited to the Freshman Convocation Ceremony. Hundreds of students filed into the auditorium at Mason Hall in Baruch’s 23rd Street Building at 11:30 AM. … Continue reading →

  In the article “Moose Die-Off Alarms Scientists,” Jim Robbins informs us about the puzzling decrease in moose population. The reason for this drop may relate back to climate change. Winters have become shorter for a species that thrives in … Continue reading →

  In “Overpopulation Is Not the Problem,” Erle C. Ellis talks about the popular misconception that the Earth’s environment creates a limit on population. He refers to our ancestors about how they made advancements in technology and adapted to their … Continue reading →

  In “Obama Outlines Ambitious Plan to Cut Greenhouse Gases,” Mark Landler and John M. Broder touch on the key points of President Barack Obama’s speech about his climate change plan. He called for Americans to take action in order … Continue reading →

  In the article, “By 2047, Coldest Years May Be Warmer Than Hottest in Past, Scientists Say“, Justin Gillis talks about how the temperature of Earth is going to be in the future based on statistics from the University of … Continue reading →

    In “To Go: Plastic-Foam Containers, if the Mayor Gets His Way,” Michael M. Grynbaum informs us about Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s plan to ban plastic-foam containers. This would include take-out boxes, cups, and trays. The plastic-foam is not … Continue reading →