Hunter Athenian

A news site for the students of Hunter College, produced by Film & Media Studies Department's Neighborhood News class, MEDP 377.

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Queer and trans students at Hunter believe gender studies education can combat anti-trans legislation.

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NEW: Despite negative and lonely stereotypes surrounding commuter schools, students at Hunter College still have a chance of having fun and fostering lifelong friendships. Fraternities and sororities at the school are alive and looking for more members to rush in the fall!

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“We need more communication among the groups of the Latinos and the Spanish community.” Read more here: https://t.co/3kdxPjvV8f

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Lack of communication between Hunter and its student body makes community building difficult, especially for Latine students. (1/2)

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Hunter College renovated some new spots just in time for the upcoming fall semester and among those are the Harriet Gruber Lounge in the Baker Theater Building. For more details on the new spots at Hunter, click the link in the bio.

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Hunter College’s Brookdale Residence Hall is in danger of being torn down, and Hunter students have decided to fight against its destruction. Alumni and former resident of Brookdale Sarah D’Alessandro, decided to fight for the building by creating Back Brookdale.

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Once upon a time, Laila Gad was on track of becoming a pre-med student. Now she is the first Egyptian-American journalist from Hunter to win Pulitzer Reporting Fellowship. To read more about Gad’s life journey, click the link in the bio.

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"It's a full-time job looking for a job so we're going to think strategically based on your personality," said Ahn. "Overall this course will be a fun and interactive way to prepare you for the real world." (2/2)

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Anyone looking to take a class that will equip you with skills to navigate a fast-changing economy and job environment should enroll in “Classroom to Career” with Professor Jeanie Ahn! (1/2)

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Is Journalism a dying industry?- Not at Hunter it isn’t! The journalism department at Hunter is ranked among the top 50 journalism schools in the United States and the top five in New York, according to 66 metrics of assessment.

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With antisemitic rhetoric rising from the fringes into the mouths of politicians and public figures, Jewish students at Hunter seek refuge at the Hunter Hillel. Learn more here:
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Students from Hunter’s Journalism Program have credited their time spent in it for helping them excel in their careers. “For me, it really taught me that the work and the journalism that you may do for school may matter to a greater audience.” (1/2)

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One student attended and she found the information she learned there to be helpful for when she starts her job applications.

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Graduation season is steadily approaching, but students are finding it difficult to land a job with the surge of recent layoffs. Luckily, Hunter College’s Office of Career Development Services provides workshops for students to jumpstart their job search.

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“If nothing is done by next semester, I will have no choice but to cut down on a class or two,” says Ariadna Lopez, a chemistry student, who feels less confident about building a full-time schedule next semester.

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For decades, CUNY has established itself as a beacon for higher education at a lower tuition price. With tuition hikes announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul in January, newcomers at Hunter College – a crown jewel of the CUNY system – are beginning to question the value of affordability.