Archive for May, 2011

/ May 11, 2011 8:22 pm

Dissecting a Science Department

At the Vera List Courtyard, just a stone’s throw away from the busy intersections and fast-paced crowds of Sixth Avenue, the middle of the day approaches. After a morning of classes, a group of students make their way through the revolving doors and walk to the nearby steps, where they set their bags down on the ground and take their [...]

/ May 4, 2011 8:52 pm

The Death of bin Laden Signals a New Era for our Generation

Miles Kohrman and Lily O’Donnell. The killing of Osama bin Laden has served as a momentous release for our generation. The lanky, bearded man donning fatigues and holding an AK-47 has haunted dreams and reinforced fears of a looming attack for almost a decade.

/ May 4, 2011 7:59 pm

Reflecting on the Loss of a Photojournalist and Friend

Lang student remembers her mentor, Chris Hondros I never thought Chris Hondros would die so soon. Neither, I’m sure, did anyone among the thousand people who filled the Sacred Heart’s St. Stephens Church in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, on April 27. At Chris’s memorial, we were reminded of the shock of a week earlier, when word came that Chris, a veteran [...]