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The Student News Site of Brookdale Community College

The Current

The Student News Site of Brookdale Community College

The Current

Student Basic Needs Committee’s Five-Year Plan

Jada Morris, Writer April 23, 2019

Who would like an indoor relaxation lounge on Brookdale’s campus? How about an in-house pantry for any hungry student in need of a free snack? How does free childcare sound? Well, Brookdale ESL Administrator,...

Celebrating the End of the Semester Without Letting Alcohol Derail Your Goals

Khristian Guidi, writer April 23, 2019

With spring break behind us and the summer that much closer to us, the sense of relaxation and freedom from our studies is just weeks away. With the rigorous note taking, study sessions with new classmates...

College experiences around the country: Stanford Womxn’s March

Sonal Madhok March 1, 2019

Visiting college campuses can be a rewarding experience. It’s an opportunity to test the waters by meeting students, experiencing the culture first-hand and seeing what is best for your future. Over...

Good News: New Jersey Minimum Wage Will Be $15 in the Near Future

Corine Tamayo, Editor March 1, 2019

An integral part of Governor Phil Murphy’s campaign was the promise to raise minimum wage, and he did just that on Thursday, Jan. 17. Governor Murphy, along with other legislators from New Jersey worked...

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A Day in the Life: Amy Clark, Head Librarian

Corine Tamayo, Editor December 20, 2018

Amy Clark is currently the head librarian of the Bankier Library, a faculty member and the department chair. Before becoming a librarian, Clark was an English teacher. She didn’t like how time-consuming...

Student Encourages Girls To Become Women in STEM

Rachel Escobedo, Staff Writer September 21, 2018

Women should have more of a presence in STEM fields. This is not simply a statement for equality or feminism, but also part of the truth that men have long dominated this field, and we need more innovative...

Humanitarian Aid in the Midst of Natural Disasters

Humanitarian Aid in the Midst of Natural Disasters

September 21, 2018

Hurricane Florence has recently ravaged the Carolinas, leaving behind destruction to people’s homes and livelihoods. In the wake of the hurricane, the federal government, nonprofit groups and volunteers...

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