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The Student News Site of Brookdale Community College

The Current

Get the most from your college experience: Student Discounts

Heather O'Donnell, Staff Writer October 3, 2019

Are you tired of spending your hard-earned money on student fees, student loans and  expensive textbooks? Are you tired of always having to sacrifice what you want to remain  financially stable?...

Professor Alvarez takes on student questions and concerns in her Approaches to Literary Studies class, where students perform English, engaging in literary theory and social issues by applying various analyses of texts through theoretical methods such as African American criticism, Ecocriticism and Queer Theory.

Professor Alvarez brings forth a new wave of change

Emma Uk, Staff Writer May 23, 2019

There are countless movements that have swept the country, demanding basic human rights and changing the lives of millions, from outlawing segregation to the Supreme Court overruling the ban on same-sex...

Photo by  Sydney Kutzin

College to Careers: Advocating The Biggest Mistakes:

Sydney Kutzin, Writer April 23, 2019

One of the biggest struggles of a college student how they are going to break into their career after college and that’s where someone like. Lindsey Pollak, a 44-year- old author and career associate...

Good News: Progressive and Empathetic Action to Follow Tragedy

Corine Tamayo, Editor April 23, 2019

Friday, March 15: Tragedy struck as a gunman entered the al Noor mosque in central Christchurch, New Zealand, a little bit after 1:30 p.m. After this initial attack, he proceeded to the Linwood Islamic...

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,...

College experiences around the country: Stanford Womxn’s March

Sonal Madhok February 28, 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 February 28, 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...

Collage Magazine Club Meeting

Jada Morris, Staff Writer February 28, 2019

It is 11:20 a.m. in room 226 when, one by one, Brookdale students pile into the club room at the Center of Visual Arts where they will be continuing their work on completing the upcoming Spring 2019 literary...

Becky Bite’s (Food Column): Must try – Teppanyaki Grill & Supreme Buffet

REBECCA NASTRO, Staff Writer February 28, 2019

If you guys can’t tell by now: I love Asian food. Their flavors are so different from those in the U.S.A. Their food makes my mouth water, especially ginger, spicy mayonnaise and vinegar. It is a different...

Strike a Balance this Valentine’s Day for College Success

Khristian Guidi, Staff Writer February 28, 2019

Khristian Guidi consistently involves himself in leadership roles at Brookdale. Guidi is a “Career Peer” in a pilot program where he helps guide and mentor incoming first year students. He is further...

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