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Fatoumata Sanyang at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art with her three-dimensional self portrait.

Two art students showcase work at The Met

Art expertise isn’t needed to win an art contest for Kingsbridge International High School students, but it takes plenty of imagination. more

BY Stacy Driks | 6/24/22

Hussein Abdul was selected to speak at his Lehman College graduation. Now he’s taking a break from school before aiming for his master's degree. As a first-generation college graduate, he believes the Bronx made him into the person he is today.

Surprise, mom and dad! 'I'm a college grad'

Two sons. Two commencements. One week. Except these blessed parents didn’t expect to see one of the sons actually graduate from college, let alone give a speech. more

By Stacy Driks | 6/10/22

First-generation student Hussain Abdul says he was 'made in the Bronx.' Abdul received a baccalaureate degree in political science and was selected to be the student speaker to represent his graduating class.

Graduating in-person again at Lehman College

It was May, and it has been far too long since the public spotted a person donning a cap and gown walking down the street along with friends and family. more

By STACY DRIKS | 6/3/22

CUNY in-person graduations underway

College commencements are returning for CUNY, and as students walk down the aisle with their cap and gown, they will finally get to celebrate in person with their loved ones after two years of COVID. more

By STACY DRIKS | 5/27/22

The construction site along Greystone Ave that stretches from 242nd St to 240th St on Wednesday, March 16, 2022.

Pimental, McCann speak at Manhattan College graduation

Sister Norma Pimentel, executive director for Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley, delivered congratulatory remarks and received honorary degrees at Manhattan College’s 2022 commencement exercises Wednesday. more

By Stacy Driks | 5/21/22

Mount Saint Vincent students Miguel Losa and Frederick Reyes, center, prepare to install their artwork with Kayla Campbell prior to an art exhibit that ended on May 10. All seniors enrolled in the required Capstone class in their senior year. It is designed to introduce seniors to the professional world.

Expressing emotions, passion in the real world

Two seniors at the College of Mount Saint Vincent share a common interest — art. They just came to be interested in it through very different experiences. more

By STACY DRIKS | 5/15/22

Theodore Ganea, Justin Gurvitch and Ashley Chung from Horace Mann School were just a few of a number of students from this part of the Bronx who received $2,500 National Merit Scholar award money.

Hicks earns Ph.D. in psychology

Tish Hicks of Kingsbridge graduated from Utah State University with a Ph.D. in psychology. more

By STACY DRIKS | 5/15/22

Amanda Solano comes from a single-parent household and is considered one of the students who need help to stay in school to continue her education in the sciences. With the National Science Foundation scholarship approved in 2021 Solano can afford to pay for college and textbooks during her undergraduate years.

Mount proves chemistry has a purpose through grant

Every semester the chemistry department of the College of Mount Saint Vincent loses many students due to the complexity of the major. more

By STACY DRIKS | 5/6/22

Fieldston graduates honored by Colgate

Samantha Grossman earned the Fall 2021 dean’s award with distinction from Colgate University. more

By STACY DRIKS | 5/6/22

Exit of Manhattan Colleges Community Parking lot on Broadway where 50 members parked their car on the fourth and fifth level for free. This is being discontinued in response to the increase in students driving.

Neighbors swap parking permits with college students

At least 50 residents in the Manhattan College vicinity will have to resort to finding another place to park come Aug. 1 because spaces in the Broadway garage are going to students and faculty. more

By STACY DRIKS | 5/1/22

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