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Feminist Icons Gloria Steinem and Robin Morgan Headline Hunter’s Sylvia Plath Symposium
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Feminist Icons Gloria Steinem and Robin Morgan Headline Hunter’s Sylvia Plath Symposium

Feminist icons Gloria Steinem and Robin Morgan spoke at the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute during the keynote session of Hunter’s “Sylvia Plath Symposium,” commemorating the poet’s life and legacy on the 60th anniversary of her death and 90th anniversary of her birth year.  The keynote kicked off with a […]

Hunter’s Roosevelt House Takes on Aging in Prison
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Hunter’s Roosevelt House Takes on Aging in Prison

With the USA having one of the largest prison populations worldwide, Hunter’s Roosevelt Public Policy Institute invited four formerly incarcerated individuals to share their experiences and advocate for a more equitable parole process to students earlier this week.  Moderating the session, Hunter College’s Director of the Public Policy Program Dr. […]

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Asian American Studies and Data Disaggregation are Key to Countering Violence

Experts, scholars and policymakers take part in a panel to discuss the next steps to address anti-Asian racism.

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Food Insecurity Threatens All CUNY Students, Experts Say

“When you don’t have enough food to eat, you really can’t concentrate on academics or work if you’re working,” said Vanessa Fuentes on the link between CUNY students and food insecurity at a recent Roosevelt House event.