Hostos registers its students to vote
Lea una versión en español aquí. The Bronx has historically come up short in the voting department, especially among young adults. It clocks the lowest rate of 18-year-old registered voters…
Hostos launches new academic advisement center
After years of planning, Hostos Community College’s new Academic Advisement Center for students officially opened late last month. The center, with offices inside a new, 26-story affordable housing building adjacent…
50 homegrown ways to better the Bronx
Bronx-based businesses and organizations have come up with 50 ways to improve the borough’s economic equity – and hopefully bring it in line with more prosperous parts of New York…
CUNY teacher education program aims to boost tech equity
Students attending an evening class at the City University of New York attempt to persuade the artificial intelligence site chatGPT to debate with them on important issues in education. By…
La Casita de Chema Community Garden receives $415,000 in city funds
Willie Colon blasted from the speakers on Oct. 21 as City Council Member Rafael Salamanca allocated $415,000 of city funds to La Casita de Chema (Chema House) Community Garden, also…
Día de los muertos coming to Longwood Art Gallery
Día de los Muertos is coming to the Longwood Art Gallery on the Grand Concourse next month. The gallery, located at Hostos Community College, will celebrate the holiday that is…
Hostos celebrates Latin Jazz legend Tito Puente
Latin Jazz Legend Tito Puente was the toast of the evening Wednesday as El Centro, the Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hostos Community College, celebrated the 100th anniversary of…
Op-ed: Hostos’ role in South Bronx’s revival is as important as ever
It takes significant commitment, generosity, and hope to continue to work tenaciously on social justice, equity, generational transformation, and the student-centeredness evidenced in so much of the work taking place…