Archive for 2023

Students Don’t Have to Hate the Hunter Experience
Culture / Student Life

Students Don’t Have to Hate the Hunter Experience

There’s a big problem with CUNY’s biggest school: it seems like no one wants to be here.  There seems to be a general disdain for Hunter among the student body — for its campus, faculty, students, food and social life, to name a few. Common complaints concern the leaky, peeling […]

‘You Just Gotta Respect Me’: Trans Students on The Present, The Future, and What Hunter Can Do to Help
Culture / Student Life

‘You Just Gotta Respect Me’: Trans Students on The Present, The Future, and What Hunter Can Do to Help

As states around the country enact laws targeting trans people’s health care, athletic participation, and even freedom, trans Hunter students are feeling the pressure. While some students are shocked by the blatant transphobia shown by lawmakers, others are not surprised. Regardless, many are scared. Pamela Rozon, a junior who is […]

Courtesy of @kappasigmahunter: Kappa Sigma members joined the Ukrainian Club in hosting a fundraiser in November to raise $1,186 for Ukraine.
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Greek Life at Hunter College

At a populous commuter school like Hunter College, it is hard for students to find a sense of community. Written in a recent Athenian article by Tamara Bailey, Lumen Learning states that having friends in college helps to develop better study habits and social skills as well as reducing stress.  […]

Future Legacy: A Portrait of Hunter ‘27
News

Future Legacy: A Portrait of Hunter ‘27

As Hunter bids farewell to the class of 2023, a new wave of students will fill their seats, their roles, and take over their overall presence. The Hunter class of 2027 brings a diverse range of students from all over the five boroughs and beyond. The goals and personalities they […]

Lack of Communication Makes Community Building Difficult For Latine Students
News

Lack of Communication Makes Community Building Difficult For Latine Students

Salsa music can be heard blaring from room TH 208/209 as students are greeted with blue streamers and a banner that reads “Latino Medical Student Association” just above the entrance. They’re gathered here for LMSA+’s “Salsa Night” where the club’s vice president, Stevens Patino, is teaching them salsa. Most of […]