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The City College of New York has been awarded a $500,000 planning grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to incubate a Health and Opportunity Leadership Institute.

As the Asian American community celebrates Lunar New Year, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), announced today that she reintroduced a bill to establish Lunar New Year as a federal holiday in conjunction with a resolution to recognize the historical and cultural significance of the holiday. This … Read more

On his first day back in office on Monday, January 20, United States President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders reversing several policies implemented under the Biden-Harris administration. Among these was the revocation of Executive Order 14031, titled Advancing Equity, Justice, and Opportunity for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPI), originally signed by President … Read more

The Year of the Snake kicked off with hundreds of celebrants at the historic Flush­ing High School Sunday, during State Sen­ator John Liu’s Lunar New Year celebration. The Lunar New Year kick-off featured free food from local restaurants, live music, dances, cultural performances, and giveaways.

Mark A. Libatique is The City College of New York’s first-ever director of Data, Analytics and Advancement Services, as of Jan. 2, 2025. In this newly-created position, Libatique and the existing team manage a complicated system of donor and alumni contributions, a comprehensive direct mail management program, and the CUNY system’s largest alumni information network, … Read more

A District Court Judge based in Seattle called Trump’s executive order halting birthright citizenship “blatantly unconstitutional” and halted it, reports Reuters.