A little puzzle involving a chopped-up chessboard and some dominoes.

  I’m walking to class, making my daily trek to Queens Hall, and I see a familiar face pass by me.  Struggling to figure out where I know him from, I continue to walk past the parking lot when it strikes me, and my eyes grow wide with realization. Humans of Queens College.  I had […]

Remember this date, March 16th, 2015. This is the day someone took a stand. Chris Borland deserves a standing ovation for what he did. A man who had it all lined up right in front of him. Potential Hall-of-Fame bound San Francisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis announced his retirement, springing Borland into the spotlight as […]

As a college student in Queens, New York, I ride the subway a minimum of twice a week. Last semester, there were times that I rode it four times in one day just to reach different parts of Manhattan! You can imagine my ire when I heard that the MTA was raising its prices. After […]

Androids are a staple feature of science fiction. Metropolis, one of the first full length science fiction films, centers around one. The popular Terminator franchise centers around several models. Often, these works feature them wanting to be more human-like. But why is humanity the endgame?

Name: Casey Age: 23 Year: Master’s Program (Teacher certification in English) From: Valley Stream Currently Lives: Valley stream Number of siblings: Three Birth order: Second Oldest Earliest Memory: Sister throwing my favorite doll across the room and breaking it Languages Spoken: Spanish, Italian (Sicilian Dialect), some Greek Countries traveled to: Greece, spent a while there […]

Last week, Apple finally released the Apple Watch. This product, whose arrival has been eagerly anticipated by legions of enamored fans for months, expanded the company’s scope beyond just computers and phones. Many investors are concerned that Apple’s progress has plateaued; as of late, the new products bear only minor improvements in size and memory capability, instead of the […]