The hardest part of any prison sentence starts the day they open the gate and tell you that you’re free. In prison there is no responsibility. You are told when to eat, when…
“Why am I here?” she asked herself. Fifteen years later, Amanda Panlall knows. Ms. Panlall, 35, now citizen but then an immigrant from Guyana, attended LaGuardia Community College in ’99 and has since…
Helen M. Marshall, the daughter of Guyanese immigrants, was well known for her political impact on Queens and the rest of New York. She was born in Harlem on September 30, 1929. Ms. Marshall,…
An empowering event – the Latinx Culture Symposium – took place on April 7th at the EBuilding, Poolside Caf. with a crowd of more than 125 to hear a speech from Angie Cruz,…
People like to know that what they’re doing is the right thing, but when Maria Aponte visited LaGuardia on March 31 for an interactive poetry workshop, she made the audience realize that your writing…
Both students and faculty all gather in the Poolside Cafe with the same objective — to gain control of their city once more. On Friday, March 17th, a group of student activists and…
A groundbreaking-TV series Switched at Birth has become a game changer, educating the whole world about an invisible minority – “deaf people.” Before flattering LaGuardia Community College on April 18, 2017 with his one-man-live-talkshow, the…
Last July, Abingdon Theatre Company presented STET, a play loosely based on Rolling Stone ’s highly controversial article, “A Rape On Campus,” which was published on Nov. 19, 2014. Written by Kim Davies…
A 47- year- old state correction officer fatally shot herself outside of the Queensboro Correctional Facility in Long Island City, where she worked, on May 2, 2017. Kisha Brown, a 17-year veteran Corrections officer,…
The engaging feature film They Were Promised the Sea, about the Berber Jews’s movement to a newly created Jewish state, directed by Canadian filmmaker Kathy Wazana in 2012, was shown at LAGCC’s NY Forum…
