Macaulay Student Uncovers Lost Family History in India and Pakistan, with Support of Rosen and Magner Stipends Med-school-bound Aakaash Varma conducted interviews in his ancestral village, and neighboring communities, to learn more about the 1947 split of these two nations, as well as the details of his own family’s experiences. Read More
Exploring the Cultural Roots of Carnival A Caribbean Studies class gets a lesson in a signature carnival instrument—steelpan. Read More
Legacy of Herbert Kurz ’41 Lives On His generous gift will support leadership and mentoring programs in the Brooklyn College Black and Latino Male Initiative. Read More
Kurz Foundation Funds the Black and Latino Male Initiative A generous gift from the Kurz Family Foundation expands the opportunities offered to our black and Latino male students. Read More
Brooklyn College Bids Farewell to Herbert Kurz ‘41 The Brooklyn College community mourns the loss of one of its own. Read More
Finding Pride in a Safe Space Brooklyn College introduces the LGBTQ Resource Center, a hub for the education and support of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and/or questioning campus community members. Read More
Jeanne Theoharis Named CUNY Distinguished Professor of Political Science Political science professor is recognized for scholarship on African-American freedom movements and the contemporary politics of race. Read More
In the Name of Her Father Staff member Anselma Rodriguez’s career has been a testament to her father’s memory and the Brooklyn College ethic of giving back. Read More
Campus Celebrates Diversity During Unity Week Annual weeklong event brings students, faculty, and staff together to promote tolerance. Read More
Brooklyn College Open Mic Continues Tradition of Poetic Excellence Thanks to the creativity of a generation of students and faculty, poetry remains a thriving art form at Brooklyn College. Read More
