Articles written by: Pamela Rozon

Pamela is a Media student at Hunter College who is also minoring in Environmental Studies. They aim to become a photojournalist and documentary filmmaker who focuses on how environmental issues affect low-income communities.

Hunter College’s Brookdale Campus is the most affordable CUNY housing unit for students.  Back Brookdale founder Sarah D’Alessandro says, “It's a fluke that this dorm exists and is as cheap as it is. And I can't envision CUNY, replicating or engineering, a dorm like the residence hall.”
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Brookdale Fights Back: Student Advocacy Group Protests Against Dorm’s Destruction

Hunter College’s Brookdale Residence Hall is in danger of being torn down, and Hunter students have decided to fight against its destruction. In October 2022, Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul decided to tear down the dorms in order to create a Science Park and Research Campus (SPARC). The […]

Where’s the School Spirit?: Lack of Awareness Regarding Events Leads to Disconnect on Campus
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Where’s the School Spirit?: Lack of Awareness Regarding Events Leads to Disconnect on Campus

Hunter College students say the school’s hard-to-look-for events schedule is causing them to feel detached from their classmates on campus. With the school’s website severely outdated and walls covered in posters detailing past events, it’s no surprise that the community on campus feels nonexistent. However, despite what some may think, […]

Students decorate cookies to look like vulvas and learn about female anatomy. The host of the event, Sanjana Ahmed, says, “I think a lot of the students who attended did a really great job by decorating it to be realistic.”
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“Design Your C**kie” Event Educates Students on Female Sexual Health

When one thinks of the female anatomy, it is often stigmatized with feelings of disgust or discomfort. That sentiment is what the “Design Your C**kie” event, created by Mother Nature’s Gift and the Purple PEERiod Project, was made to combat. The event was hosted on March 23rd and invited students […]

Transfer Students Struggle to Succeed at Hunter College
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Transfer Students Struggle to Succeed at Hunter College

Transfer students at Hunter College suffer through many more challenges compared to their peers. “It’s kinda like when you’re landing you want a cushion there instead of just falling,” said transfer student Hilah Ottman, “it would have been nice to have a little bit more information on how to do […]

Hunter College’s Hindu Student Association Celebrates Holi
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Hunter College’s Hindu Student Association Celebrates Holi

Hunter College’s Hindu Student Association, known as HSA, held an event on March 15 which celebrated Holi, a Hindu holiday that is also widely regarded as the festival of colors.  The holiday is meant to signify love, the triumph of good over evil, and marks the beginning of spring. The […]