The Ticker - The student news site of Baruch
WEBFarewell Letter: The Ticker gave me an unexpected but cherished purpose. Suporna Das, Managing Editor • May 13, 2024. At the beginning of the spring 2024 semester, after The Ticker finally recovered from the malware attack and went back to print, I …
Uber and Lyft drivers protest lockouts in apps, companies defend ...
WEB3 days ago · September 16, 2024. FERDINAND STOEHR. Credit: Wikipedia Commons. Many New York City rideshare drivers have found themselves at the heart of a seminal battle with Uber and Lyft, leading to widespread protests and the looming threat of a citywide strike. The conflict centers on allegations …
Overcrowding at Baruch - The Ticker
WEB3 days ago · September 16, 2024. A new fall semester at Baruch College means new students, fewer working elevators and even less space on campus. This semester’s crowding issues seem to be worse than in the past few semesters. Students have noticed having to wait in very long lines for the elevators in the Lawrence and Eris Field Building, more commonly ...
Thousands of hotel workers nationwide go on strike during Labor …
WEB3 days ago · Hotel workers argue that these profits haven’t translated into their compensation. Over Labor Day weekend, more than 10,000 workers went on strike at 24 hotels in eight cities — among them are Hilton, Marriott and Hyatt. “On Labor Day and every day, from the ballot box to the picket line, UNITE HERE members know it’s up to us to fight ...
Banning cell phones in NYC schools is not a good idea
WEB3 days ago · September 16, 2024. Banning cell phones in public schools will not solve the widespread phenomenon of social media and technology addiction. Rather, it will open a door for liability issues, theft and further exacerbate a lack of trust between students and staff. According to Chalkbeat, the plan to ban cell phones across New York City public ...
CUNY’s importance on NYC Economy - The Ticker
WEB3 days ago · CUNY’s importance on NYC Economy. Ekaterina Kozak, Contributing Writer. September 16, 2024. Eliana Hernandez. New York City is bustling with a variety of colleges, both public and private. Private institutions often burden students with lifetime loans, while the City University of New York (CUNY) system has proved to be a model of ...
About - The Ticker
WEBThe Ticker is Baruch College’s independent, student-run newspaper. The Ticker publishes weekly issues of articles, art and multimedia that undergraduate students at Baruch have created. The Ticker informs the Baruch community of events of proximity, relevance and significance. It advocates for student interests and, through its various programs and positions, serves as an instrument of
Proper funding for CUNY must take place - The Ticker
WEBMar 18, 2022 · For many years, CUNY has been acclaimed as an economic beacon of hope for marginalized communities. CUNY must take high priority in New York’s budgeting if it is to support this economic status. CUNY students and faculty alike marched in the streets from Brooklyn Borough Hall to Foley Square in Manhattan to advocate for proper
CUNY receives over $12 million in program funding - The Ticker
WEBMar 13, 2023 · As part of the U.S. Congressional Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill, the City University of New York has received more than $12 million in funding that supports 14 projects and programs across nine different campuses. The new funding, part of a $1.7 trillion bill signed by President Joe Biden back in December, was drafted by.
The Ticker’s staff recommends local business favorites
WEBDec 19, 2023 · As students power through finals and look to the holiday season, The Ticker’s staff came together to share some of their recommendations for local small businesses to support this year. While overshooting Small Business Saturday, the tradition that started on Nov. 18, 2022 keeps the same spirit of encouraging consumers to shop from independent and
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