VIDEO: Students remain Creative during Quarantine
April 17, 2020, by Srija Rai, Hunter News Now
The Corona Virus lockdown have shut the schools and the studios not…
Author: Journalism Program
COVID-19 Makes Anxious Students More Anxious
April 17, 2020, By Seon Pollard, The Athenian
Before the coronavirus became a pandemic, Sarah Farr experienced mild anxiety. She would…
Commuting Stole Time from Hunter Students, Quarantine Gave it Back
April 17, 2020, By Kristina Vukaj, The Athenian
Hunter College’s commuter students have more time than ever before, now that remote-learning…
Can MoMA Make Me Care About Getting Dressed Again?
April 16, 2020, By Kalli Siringas, The Athenian
As social distancing has most New Yorkers shut inside their homes, popular life…
VIDEO: Student Jobs in the Era of COVID-19
April 16, 2020, by Seon Pollard, Hunter News Now
The COVID-19 pandemic has adversely affected the American job market and…
Plague and Plague Again, Theater Has Prevailed
April 15, 2020, By John Laudani, Student Portfolio Site
Julia Catalano is a 20-year-old junior at Syracuse University and is currently…
Labor Council Opens Journalism Contest
The Metro New York Labor Communications Council is offering a $500 prize for work by tri-state area undergraduate and graduate journalism students on the theme, “The 2020 elections and My Life/My Community.” Submission deadline is May 4. Here's how to enter.
Freelance Food Writer ‘Zooms’ in on Magazine Writing Class
Freelance food writer Pamela Vachon paid a virtual visit to the journalism program's magazine writing class. Learn about her circuitous career path, and her tips on using story pitches to make good first impressions, as well as on writing what you care about.
MediaMKRS Plans April 21 Info Session
MediaMKRS, a new media job training partnership in New York City, is hosting an information session at 12:30 p.m. on April 21. Find out more and register.
Deadline Club Offers Scholarships
The Deadline Club has extended the deadline for its undergraduate and graduate scholarship applications until July 1, 2020. Find out how to apply by the new deadline.
Pandemic Reporting Requires Remote Interview Smarts
April 13, 2020, by Kalli Siringas, Hunter Journalism
With face-to-face reporting still unsafe during the COVID-19 outbreak, remote video interviewing has…
The Returning Envoy Boosts Readership With COVID-19 Coverage
April 13, 2020, by Rich Mendez, Hunter Journalism
The Envoy, an independent student-run news site, is back with a vengeance…
Hunter Students Help Younger Siblings Transition to Remote Learning
April 10, 2020, By Sarah Bhawanidin, The Athenian
Some Hunter students are taking on a bigger workload than their peers by…
Quarantine Journal: Living With Distance
April 6, 2020, by David Alm & students, The Bridge
In these brief vignettes, 15 journalism students at Hunter College offer…
Journalism Senior Wins Pulitzer Grant
Hunter College’s 2020 Pulitzer Center student reporting fellowship has been awarded to Colleen Digney, a senior in the journalism program who will report on the broad impact of landmines on children in Vietnam. Find out more about the grant.
F-1 Students Face Additional Challenges Due to COVID-19
April 6, 2020, By Mindup Lama, The Athenian
On top of transitioning to online learning and uncertainty about internships, international…
Interning Under A Pandemic, Hunter Students Make Adjustments
April 6, 2020, By Rich Mendez, Hunter Journalism
In an informal survey of Hunter students interning in newsrooms this semester,…
Arts Students Confront Distance Learning Challenges
April 3, 2020, by Melissa Lent, The Envoy
When Sam Kim logged onto his first online performance class, he experienced immediate…
CUNY Students Scramble After COVID-19 Dorm Evictions, Demand Spring Tuition Refunds
April 2, 2020, by Lauren Hakimi, City Limits
Across the city, businesses, institutions and individuals have had to make sacrifices to…
AUDIO: The Next Gen Podcast
April 2020, By Melissa Lent, The Next Gen Podcast
Generation Z, defined by the Pew Research Center as those born after…