The world is full of injustice. Here are 6 things the BMCC students can do to balance the scales. — If you’ve taken a look at the news lately, you know that the world is in pretty rough shape. Climate scientists say we are only a handful of years away from irreparable damage to the environment. American politics have devolved into a partisan tug of war to impeach Donald Trump. …

As subway service continues to decline, confusion among city and state officials has pushed commuter concerns aside. — Ask any of New York City’s eight million inhabitants and they’ll tell you — the subway system is broken. For most of the four million people who ride the subway every day, the issue isn’t quality of life, crime, or event cost — its quality of service. Despite an overwhelming…

Animal Rights activists clashed with industry workers as other advocacy groups awaited their turn. — On October 30th, the New York City Council voted overwhelmingly in favor of a to bill ban the sale of foie gras ⁠ — an expensive French delicacy which animal rights activists claim is the product of inhumane feeding practices. The ban was one of eleven measures proposed in the…

As costs of living soar, Museum Workers fight to end unpaid and underpaid labor 2019 has changed the face of the New York City museum industry. In May, The Metropolitan Museum of Art rejected donations from the multi-billion-dollar Sackler family, who many see as responsible for the opioid crisis. …

The day to day work at the front lines of the fight against homelessness — On a cool night in September, Joe Loonam found himself sleeping on the sidewalk outside of a park in downtown Manhattan. Or, maybe sleeping isn’t the right word. He was resting, in between checking on others, passing out water bottles and additional blankets. …