Brooklyn College

Brooklyn College Protest: Correcting the Record

Jeremy A. Thompson | Posted 05.14.2012

Jeremy A. Thompson

On behalf of the Brooklyn College administration, I can only assume that Mr. Chiroux, having not attended the event in question, has fallen victim to the falsehoods and inflammatory rhetoric of some of those responsible for the demonstration.

Occupy-Style Repression Hits Brooklyn College, My Home

Matthis Chiroux | Posted 05.08.2012

Matthis Chiroux

Let this also be a wake-up call to administrators around the country. Let this be a wake-up call to students around the country who value their education and freedom on their campuses to mobilize and lay claim to all which they are entitled to.

Astoria Characters: The Man Who Isn't Dave

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 11.27.2011

Nancy Ruhling

There are some truths that are hard to take. This is one of them. There is no Santa Claus. And there is no Dave at Dave's Shoes.

Brooklyn College Faculty Condemn Police Spying On Muslim Student Groups

AP | CHRIS HAWLEY and MATT APUZZO | Posted 11.20.2011

NEW YORK — Brooklyn College faculty passed a resolution condemning the New York Police Department's infiltration of Muslim student groups, compl...

Brooklyn College Profs to Ray Kelly: Stop Spying on Muslims

Len Levitt | Posted 11.19.2011

Len Levitt

Brooklyn College's Faculty Council denounced the spying on Islamic students, suggesting that the police department targeted them without any proof that they were engaging in terrorist activity.

The Scholarly Career Of James Franco

Posted 06.25.2011

James Franco's education is characterized by epic accomplishment and defiant unreality. His recent admission to the University of Houston -- coming on...

Pro-Palestinian Adjunct Professor Rehired By Brooklyn College

Posted 05.25.2011

Brooklyn College officials announced Monday that they have re-hired adjunct professor Kristofer Petersen-Overton after dismissing him last week for an...

Brooklyn College Adjunct Says He Was Dismissed For Political Reasons

Posted 05.25.2011

A Brooklyn College graduate student was informed this week that he will not be allowed to teach a masters-level course on politics in the Middle East ...

Student Says Brooklyn College Had Her Institutionalized For 2 Weeks

Posted 05.25.2011

An honors student has filed suit against Brooklyn College, alleging that they institutionalized her against her will for two weeks in 2008 after she w...

Friends Say Mushrooms Contributed To Brooklyn College Student's Fatal Fall

nydailynews.com | By Michael J. Feeney, Alison Gendar and John Lauinger | Posted 05.25.2011

Cops are probing a Brooklyn College student's fatal fall from an eighth-story dormitory window, which friends said occurred after he consumed hallucin...

Who Gets The Religion?

Lee Block | Posted 05.25.2011

Lee Block

Divorce comes in many shapes and sizes. Just read all the articles on this site and you can see that everyone has their own experiences and issues wi...

RULE Gallery Champions Young Artists in 4.0

Leanne Goebel | Posted 05.25.2011

Leanne Goebel

It's no secret to those in the know in Denver that Clark Richert is an influential artist. From his early days in the experimental avant garde project...

Brooklyn College Alum Cuts School Out Of Will Over Reading Assignment

Posted 05.25.2011

Brooklyn College will no longer be a recipient of alum Bruce Kesler's money. Why? Because the school has assigned incoming freshman to read Moustafa B...

Sixth Annual Brooklyn Peace Fair

Alan Singer | Posted 05.25.2011

Alan Singer

I want to pass this notice along from my friends at Brooklyn for Peace (http://www.brooklynpeace.org/): The Sixth Annual Brooklyn Peace Fair will be ...

Kidnapped by the State

Amitava Kumar | Posted 05.25.2011

Amitava Kumar

What do you do if a young man who was a student in your class is thrown in prison on a terrorism charge?

Sister's Death Leads to Support of Young Artists

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011

Jim Luce

From a very young age, Banaue demonstrated a riveting talent on the stage. Banaue is that rare multifaceted artist working in several disparate genres simultaneously.