COVID-19 Puts Hold on Students’ Futures as Summer Internships Get Canceled
April 24, 2020, By Maria Puerta Hincapie, The Athenian
COVID-19 related budget cuts have resulted in the shut down of nearly all…
Career News and Tips
Is There Any Financial Aid To Help Local Newspapers During the Coronavirus?
April 21, 2020, By Professor Sissel McCarthy, News Literacy Matters
Your question alludes to a dire situation: local news is…
Spring Internships Cut Short Amid Coronavirus Shutdown
April 20, 2020, By Janet Hernandez, The Athenian
Just two months into her finance internship at a startup company, Hunter…
VIDEO: HNN Newscast Two
April 20, 2020, By Hunter News Now
In this edition of Hunter News Now: Commencement Ceremony Update, CUNY Recalibration Period,…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
Coronavirus Causes Shift in Student Publications
March 20, 2020, by Melissa Lent, Dateline: CUNY
CUNY–Just as Afia Eama finished the final edit on her article about…
Is the News Media Overreacting to the Coronavirus?
It may feel like a constant cascade of news, but the coverage is proportional to what could be the biggest global health crisis in more than a hundred years. And when you consider how much more globally connected we are now than during the flu pandemic of 1918, and how much the world economy relies on precisely that connection, it’s arguable that this crisis could prove to be even worse.
For Struggling Hunter Students, Coronavirus Means Added Financial Pressure
March 16, 2020, by Lauren Hakimi, The Envoy
Chloe Carter-Daves isn’t particularly worried about contracting the coronavirus. But she has…
Why is there so much conflicting information about the coronavirus, and what should we believe?
February 28, 2020, by Sissel McCarthy, News Literacy Matters
While public health officials warn of a pandemic, the internet’s frenzied…