The Campus Magazine | CCNY

What you may have wondered about the history of the yellow house behind Shepard Hall by Christina Pagan “Who lives in that house? Is it even apart of the campus? What is it doing there?” These are some of the questions heard from CCNY students about a little yellow house behind Shepard hall. The little [...]

As the weather warms up, CCNY students report bouts of spring fever. by Cathryn Keneally Spring fever is kicking in as the semester comes to a close.  Shorts, dresses, and sandals of all kinds are breaking loose and classes are appearing emptier than ever.  Even though exams and papers are approaching that are normally worth [...]

Students are trying this new cure for over-caffeination. by Joan Infanta Finals are here and students are studying to the max, pulling all nighters and drinking sodas, energy drinks and, of course, coffee to stay awake. But what if you are drinking too much caffeine, which is causing you to feel jittery, nervous, shaky and leading [...]

What now? A new proposal to raise taxes and age minimums by Helene Werckmeister  Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been fighting tobacco for years now. In 2002, he created a successful campaign to ban smoking in bars and bar areas of restaurants, and the law went into effect in March 2003. Since May 2011, smoking has [...]

City Never Sleeps By Hannington Dia Bikers Rally For Safety They roar over Harlem sidewalks and generally disregard traffic laws. Now, the city’s dirt bikers are petitioning for a park allowing them to pop wheelies safely and legally. “We’ve been running from the cops forever,” Harlem biker “Al Capone” told DNAinfo. “Our common sense tells [...]

Join the EnlighTEN Communications team for their client, the CCNY Library’s event. Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 from 12 – 2 p.m. in the Hoffman Lounge in the NAC Building (towards your right when you enter into the NAC from the main entrance). You don’t want to miss out on this! Highlighting their client, the CCNY [...]

City Never Sleeps By Hannington Dia ​Prisoner Around Campus If you were held up on the ABCD trains or saw those helicopters: A Harlem teenager arrested for an alleged string of chain thefts escaped custody Tuesday. Authorities were taking Vincens Vuktilaj from his Hamilton Heights home in the morning when he suddenly broke free and [...]

Students want to know why by Sanah Jamal Students enrolled in art classes at CCNY are starting to complain nonstop. With so few art supplies available, students are finding it impossible to get anything done as final assignments loom. Majed Ablzokeri says the situation has grown so dire that he’s considering buying his own supplies. [...]

A look at the spring celebration on campus by Christal Somar Last week’s Lavender Week was in full swing on Thursday May 2 with music blasting, dancing and pure excitement during club hours. From 12pm-2pm, hundreds of students flooded the campus to celebrate Lavender Fest and show some school spirit before hitting the library to get [...]

Where to find healthy food on campus by Glendalee Diaz With summer less than two months away, many CCNY students are hitting the gym to get “beach body” ready. Though exercising is an important part of any good diet, it’s not the only way to shed those unwanted pounds. If you spend two hours every [...]