From Modern to Masters, Hunter’s Hester Diamond
“Growing up, you don’t know that anything that turns out to be extraordinary, actually is extraordinary!” said David in regards to growing up in a home full of masterpieces.
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Journalists Unite to Solve Puerto Rico’s Media Crisis
Educating students on news literacy is the first step in stopping the spread of misinformation.
Culture / News / Student Life
Queer Club Throws Socially-Distanced Drag Show and Gender Inclusivity Panel
Bronx college hosts virtual drag show with post-show discussion on gender expression.
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White Supremacy Isn’t New, It Just Moved Online, Panelists Say
Academics discuss how social media amplifies and threatens democracy.
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Music Faculty Reflect on Work-Life Balance During the Pandemic
“During busy fall and spring seasons, I was likely in rehearsals and giving concerts 2-3 times a month. That has essentially come to a halt,” said one music professor.
“Although it starts anonymous, it gives people courage to talk to people in real life about what’s bothering them,” Unmasked Project moderator Laila Gad said. Read more about the project and the students who launched it at Hunter here by @mariasfiume
https://brie.hunter.cuny.edu/hunterathenian/2021/05/mental-health-app-launches-at-hunter-college/
“ When you’re talking about the laws, you’re also needed to be at the table to be able to change those laws,” said Assembly member Niou. Full story by @Vanessa_Luc31
https://brie.hunter.cuny.edu/hunterathenian/2021/05/asian-american-studies-and-data-disaggregation-are-key-to-countering-violence/ @hunterjourn