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New Management in Place to Address Residence Hall Issues

Joe Parziale — Thu, 18 Nov 2010

The Residence Hall that houses over 100 Brooklyn College students is under new management, and students and the Hall's new director agree that conditions have improved. ...

Security Report Reads Favorably for BC Campus

Ryan Hutson — Sun, 31 Oct 2010

By: Ryan Hutson

The Brooklyn College Annual Security report was released to the public on Friday, October 1, revealing a relatively favorable environment for campus safety.The report provides a list of crime statistics from the last three years, in and around the BC c...

Breaking Barriers

Ashley Balavender — Sun, 31 Oct 2010

By: Ashley BalavenderCUNY Open Access Week

On October 15, students, faculty and staff attended Open Access: Models and Activism at the Woody Tanger Library Auditorium, the kick-off event in Brooklyn College's first observance of Open Access Week, an international event that celebrated its fourt...

CUNY Chancellor Goldstein Considers Complete Smoking Ban

Dominique Carson and Joseph Parziale — Sat, 23 Oct 2010

By: Dominique Carson and Joseph Parziale

BC students may soon have to resort to smoking cigarettes in their car or down the block if CUNY Chancellor Matthew Goldstein's tobacco-free initiative is approved. ...

BC Feedback Reports

Maria Parra and Barry Shifrin — Sat, 23 Oct 2010

By: Maria Parra and Barry ShifrinA Work In Progress

In light of recent reports of discontent regarding BC Feedback Reports, the Office of the Provost has been working tirelessly to improve the system's functionality and accessibility. Our biggest goal is to deliver a system that is both usable, and used...