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…
Author: Journalism Program
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…
A Social Media Pandemic
March 31, 2020, by Sissel McCarthy, News Literacy Matters
Misinformation about COVID-19 is still spreading almost as fast as the…
CUNY Board of Trustees Approves Dormitory Refunds, Student Activity Fee Waiver And CR/NC Policy
March 30, 2020, by Afia Eama, The Envoy
The CUNY Board of Trustees approved on Monday motions to refund dormitory fees,…
Language Flagship Study Abroad Program Cancellations Disrupt Timelines & Upend Plans
Since she was a high school senior four years ago, Sophia Newman had been building towards her year abroad as a college senior. In a matter of weeks, what should have been the culmination of her college career became a rush to escape back home.
Students Told to Leave College of Staten Island Dormitory, Vice President Cites Need for Temporary Hospitals
March 24, 2020, by Lauren Hakimi, The Envoy
Student-residents at the College of Staten Island’s Dolphin Cove dormitory were told Monday…
Students Told to Move Out of Brookdale and 79th Street Dorms
March 24, 2020, by Afia Eama, The Envoy
Update 3/25: Housing-insecure students will be sent to live at Queens College according…
CUNY Institutes Recalibration Period and New Grading Policy
March 24, 2020, by Melissa Lent, The Envoy
CUNY will undergo a recalibration period beginning March 27 through April 1,…
Fear Spreads Faster Than the Virus
March 23, 2020, By Mindup Lama, Student Portfolio
NEW YORK — Along with President Trump, some people label COVID-19 the…
AUDIO: Class Is In Session For Seniors
March 23, 2020, By Audrey Henson, Student Portfolio
When a majority of Americans imagine what retirement looks like, it often…
Opinion: CUNY Needs A Universal Pass/Fail System to Protect Vulnerable Students
March 23, 2020, by Andrew Shkreli, The Envoy
Anyone proximal to New York understands how severely COVID-19, otherwise known as…
CUNY Students Maintain Optimism During Unprecedented Pandemic
March 22, 2020, By Richard Mendez, Studio Portfolio
On March 11, after student pressure and advice from healthcare experts, students…