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July 25, 2023

The Overlooked Student Protest That Changed College Admissions

Faculty member Andrea Weiss co-directed and co-produced the new, stunning documentary "The Five Demands" about the student uprising on campus in the 1960's. Read an interview with her in "Hyperallergic."
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July 25, 2023

‘The Five Demands’ Review: Occupying a College for Racial Justice

Faculty member Andrea Weiss co-produced and co-directed the new stunning documentary "The Five Demands" about the student uprising on the CCNY campus in the 1960's. Read the latest review in The New York Times by Claire Shaffer.
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July 03, 2023

Key Brain Activity Absent in Borderline Personality Disorder

Neurosciencenews.com report on CCNY psychologist Eric A. Fertuck's Borderline Personality Disorder research.
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July 03, 2023

Study breaks down science of sports betting

PHYS.ORG piece on research by CCNY physicist Jacek Dmochowski breaking down the science of sports betting.
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July 03, 2023

Harlem Histories: Sankofa, designed by Jerome W. Haferd of BRANDT : HAFERD, displays the “mythology” of Marcus Garvey Park

Spitzer School of Architecture Professor Jerome Haferd designed an installation for Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem that relied on public input and research. A grand opening was held in June.
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July 03, 2023

What Else Streets Can Be: Architects and designers reenvision them without cars

Spitzer School of Architecture's Master of Landscape Architecture program students George McCracken and Nada Gatalo, and faculty member Lindsay Harkema's WIP Collaborative (Work In Progress | Women In Practice) were surveyed by "Vital City," a Journal in residence at Columbia University Law School that offers actionable strategies to build thriving cities, to re-envision car-less streets.
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June 07, 2023

'It Fills My Mind': Fitness for the Brain at a Downtown Place Called Quest

TribecaTrib piece on Quest Lifelong Learning, a CCNY Center for Worker Education program.
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June 05, 2023

Queens backs bilingual version of Mayo-set 'The Long Wet Grass'

Irish Echo report on Queens Arts Fund New Work grant to CCNY educator Seamus Scanlon for a bilingual English/Irish version of his award-winning play “The Long Wet Grass.”
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June 01, 2023

Dr. James de Jongh, actor, playwright, and academic

Amsterdam News contributor Herb Boyd remembers former CCNY English professor and playwright James de Jongh.
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May 22, 2023

Michio Kaku: Silicon Valley Will Become a Rust Belt in Quantum’s Wake

InformationWeek piece on famed CCNY theoretical physcist Michio Kaku warning of generative AI’s limits and how quantum computing might create a landscape of obsolete, desiccated technology in its shadow.
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