NEWS FROM 68TH AND LEX 
Despite over 330 attendees cramming into just two rooms on the Hunter College campus, both were silent at sunset as rows of people kneeled to the ground in prayer, or Maghrib as it is known in Islam. While a significant amount of the Hunter student population is Muslim, finding […]
Pocketed away in a corner of the West Building’s third floor, bright and vivid record albums cover the walls of radio station WHCS. Murmurs of conversations and slow beats of indie jazz music radiate out of the room. WHCS, which stands for Where Hunter College Speaks, is the college’s official […]
When Anna Boers, a senior Macaulay Honors Biological Sciences major at Hunter College, was looking to fulfill her Anatomy and Physiology class requirement, she landed at the Borough of Manhattan Community College in lower Manhattan instead of the Upper East Side. She took advantage of the City University of New […]
With lip piercings, purple eyeshadow and pitch-black hair, Tyler Jack Coffino tapped his mic briefly, rocking back and forth. Giving a small smile to the crowd that gathered at FirstLive, a studio space in Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood, he excitedly awaited his cue to sing the song he’s most proud […]
When Muslim students at Hunter College fast for Ramadan, multiple things can happen. There’s the occasional lightheadedness and drained energy, and some are at a loss for where to break the fast while on campus. Then there’s the bonding, something many students refer to as their favorite part of the […]
