"WHAT DID YOU DO TODAY?" asks Tenille Amor in an effort to increase support for her non-profit organization, Everyday People Initiating Change, because, she says, "there is no such thing in anyone's life as an unimportant day!" Indeed, this is the very idea behind EPIC, an organization that drills clean water wells in Tanzania.
Every time a Hunter student or faculty wins a grant, the department of Communications takes great pains to showcase their achievements on the front page of the college's website. Many students and visitors have astutely noted that a large number of featured individuals are affiliated with the science departments.
It's not the black awning or the ornamental lighting outside 129 East 27th Street that draws you in to Chennai Garden. Rather, it's the tantalizing aroma of Indian crepes and spices and the seemingly never-ending supply of delicious foods. Although the décor at this kosher and vegetarian Indian restaurant is nothing out of the ordinary, the servers at Chennai Garden have a positive attitude that is reflected in the food and in the overall pleasant and relaxed atmosphere of the restaurant.
Since he began his campaign for the American presidency, President Barack Obama has strongly encouraged young people to engage in local, regional, and national service projects. Even during the economic crisis, our President's visible commitment to volunteerism has remained strong.
Myopenbar.com is more of a free-booze bible than a mere website. If you have yet to familiarize yourself with this heavenly resource, it lists everything from Jack Baur Power Hour (a free shot every time he kills someone? Hell yes!) to PBR sponsored film screenings, and will save both your wallet and your nightlife.
Dear readers, After months of hard work at The Envoy, we have come to our final issue of the semester. Our goal has always been to bring you closer to the Hunter College community via thorough investigating, reporting, and writing. This semester, new journalists have come on board with us to help work towards our goals.
Dear Editor, Thank you for publishing the "Glorious Steinem" article. When members of the Hunter Women's Rights Coalition (HWRC) saw the cover article on Gloria, we were thrilled. It is fitting that Hunter, a college started as a woman's college, and with a student body of 72% women, dedicated its cover article and photo to one of the greatest female icons of our time.