by huntera2 | Jun 23, 2020 | Latest Books by Alums
Co-authored by Jannette Domingo ’66, Ph.D., Seven Sisters and a Brother: Friendship, Resistance, and Untold Truths Behind Black Student Activism in the 1960s (Books & Books Press 2019) presents the experience of students who engaged in an eight day sit in to...
by huntera2 | May 28, 2020 | Latest Books by Alums
Robert Berk ’16, author of Why Wait?: How I Jump-Started My Entrepreneurial Journey Before Graduating Into a Covid-19 World – And How You Can, Too! (Independently Published 2020), is on an accelerated path to success. As a student at Hamilton College, he accepted a...
by huntera2 | May 22, 2020 | Latest Books by Alums
The coronavirus pandemic has caught us completely unaware and, after several months of living in lockdown, there are not many positive outcomes in sight. Amid the rising rate of infections and deaths, we are making our way in the middle of an unforeseen crisis. Judith...
by huntera2 | May 18, 2020 | Brick Prison and Beyond
Hunter College Campus Schools President Jennifer Raab ’73, Esq. published an Op-Ed piece in The NY Daily News. Entitled “More than Ever, Summer is for School,” Raab encouraged college students to view the current lockdown of school campuses as an...
by huntera2 | Apr 28, 2020 | Alum Highlights
Recent grad Anna Beloborodova ’17 founded a nonprofit that provides virtual childcare services to families affected by the coronavirus outbreak. Hearts Over Hands engages currently-enrolled college students who volunteer their time to give children ages 6-16 video...
by huntera2 | Apr 14, 2020 | Alum Highlights
Simone Policano ’12 is one of the co-founders of Invisible Hands Deliver, a network of volunteers in their twenties who have been delivering groceries and supplies to those most at risk from COVID-19, including the elderly, the disabled, and the immunocompromised....
by huntera2 | Apr 7, 2020 | Alum Highlights
Sewell Chan ’94, who left The New York Times to serve as the Los Angeles Times’ Deputy Managing Editor, has transitioned into a new role at the organization. In April, 2020, Chan assumed the position of editor of the publication’s Editorial, Op-Ed, and Sunday Opinion...
by huntera2 | Apr 2, 2020 | Latest Books by Alums
Franci’s War (Penguin 2020) is a World War II memoir written by the late mother of Helen Epstein ‘65. Born into a privileged family in Prague, Franci Rabinek Epstein was a spirited young fashion designer who lied to Dr. Mengele at an Auschwitz selection by saying she...
by huntera2 | Mar 30, 2020 | Brick Prison and Beyond
There is good news to share from the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA), which is led by alumna Nancy YAO Maasbach ’90. The January 2020 fire that gutted a nearby building housing over 80,000 items from its archives was less severe than expected. While portions of...
by huntera2 | Mar 6, 2020 | Alum Highlights
Frances SCHIFF Wills ’59 was appointed to the New York State Board of Regents in March 2020. Wills, a retired schools superintendent, has served in education for over fifty years; twenty-five of which were spent in Maine. In New York, she had most recently served as...
