Monthly Archives: October 2013

Club Fair at Baruch College

On October 3rd, Baruch College held their annual Club Fair. The fair gave incoming freshman and returning Baruch students a chance to check out all the Student Clubs available at Baruch.  At the same time, it brought students together and … Continue reading

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Pepsi Wins Battle in Cola Wars: $21 Million CUNY Deal

The sugary lineup is GMO infused in all but the water (And that has added salt.) Pepsi took down Coke in a battle for the vending machines of CUNY this past August. In doing so, they successfully switched out all … Continue reading

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Technology and College Generation

College students not checking their emails regularly have been a problem that Professors have noticed. These students believe E-mailing is too slow and would much rather receive notifications through a faster medium. Social media is the preferred way for students … Continue reading

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New Code Aims to Ease Suspensions of Students

New York City public schools have implemented new disciplinary procedures regarding suspensions. It prohibits public school students to be halted from their education for committing one-time, low-level infractions. The goal of this is to reduce punishments that take away from … Continue reading

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Girls Unafraid to Risk Their Lives for Education

While many girls in the United States have the right to receive an education, girls in third world countries such as Afghanistan are threaten and murdered if they chose to go to school. In the article, “Girls Who Risk Their … Continue reading

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Unequal Schooling in America

The article “Schooling Ourselves in an Unequal America” by Rebecca Strauss, compares America’s educational system to other developed countries’ educational systems. Considered once the leading system in the world, American’s educational system is now on a decline. As the gap … Continue reading

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