“If there is a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, you must be the one to write it.” — Toni Morrison Attending the school of my dreams after making exceptional grades through all of high school and overcoming my parents’ strict conservative cultural views of a young woman […]
Comments Off on Turning A New Chapter: Revival of Farmingdale State College’s NAACP Chapter Continue Reading...In the white clouds, I will look for you to see the lifetime and cycles you passed by for me to be. White rabbit, white rabbit, it’s the first of January. What do you have for me today? I know not much, but what my grandmother would say. I honor the way you […]
Comments Off on “White Rabbit” by Esther Joy Sherry Continue Reading...According to Accessible Dispatch, the top three colleges in New York State that advocate and accommodate students with disabilities are two SUNY universities, Cortland and Empire State college and a private institution, Hofstra University. They also include other SUNY schools on their website, but what’s alarming is that our campus was not listed. Therefore, […]
Comments Off on Road To Disability Inclusion Continue Reading...As the 2022 baseball season approaches its first pitch, all 30 teams are preparing for the grind that comes with a new year and the excitement of starting with a clean slate. While some teams have higher expectations than others, it’s clear that both the Mets and Yankees have one goal in mind; bringing a […]
Comments Off on 2022 New York Opening Day Preview Continue Reading...I admired. The way her hair flowed like the river. I admired. The way looking into her eyes made me shiver. Reaching out to someone’s heart in hopes of healing my own. Believing that in someone’s world I could build a new home. Lost in thought trying to say goodbye to an […]
Comments Off on “Admiration” by Isaiah Hilman-Smalls Continue Reading...Students in Professor Jeaniffere Vila’s EGL 310 Technical Writing class conducted mock interviews in preparation for hitting the job market. Professor Vila reports that numerous students have landed jobs based on the research they do for this assignment and the skills they develop. From Left to Right: Zabala, Emerson J (Second Semester Junior/Electrical Engineering Tech, […]
Comments Off on Mock Interviews lead to Real Life Success Continue Reading...The Infamous COVID-19 Pandemic: A catastrophic time of our lives that we will now carry with us forever. As society got tossed into the unknown, playful memes flooded the internet and the virus was ultimately deemed as a joke. We have all seen them; and now we know not to eat the “bat soup.” Little […]
Comments Off on Covid-19’s Impact on Education Continue Reading...The Student Government Association of Farmingdale State College is having elections for their Executive Board Positions. The positions are President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary. Read more information below about the elections that was provided by Alicia Femoyer from The Herd. Candidates must meet the following requirements: Completed at least one semester at FSC, Have […]
Comments Off on Run for Office in the Student Government Association Executive Board Elections! Continue Reading...After all the buildup and hype surrounding the Super Bowl passed and the clock hit zeroes, it was the Los Angeles Rams hoisting the Lombardi Trophy as the team captured its second Super Bowl championship in franchise history with a 23-20 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. The Rams started the 2021 season with “Super Bowl or […]
Comments Off on Super Bowl LVI Recap Continue Reading...I had never heard of creator Jonathan Larson, of the critically acclaimed and hugely popular musical Rent. I was familiar with the show, having seen the film adaptation when I was 12 years old and off-Broadway production a few years later. I enjoyed the catchy tunes and melodic showstopper “Seasons of Love,” but the heavier […]
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