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WEBBaruch students gather for fall 2024 study abroad fair. Megan Russo, Staff Writer • September 23, 2024. Baruch College’s Study Abroad Office held its first Study Abroad Fair of the academic year on Sept. 12. The event took place from 12:30...
BREAKING: USG servers down, clubs told to reach out via …
WEB11 hours ago · Sonia Kalo and Karizma Jernigan. October 3, 2024. USG Logo. Baruch College’s Undergraduate Student Government posted a note from its treasurer on its Instagram stories stating that its email servers are down and the student leaders are not able to receive messages from club leaders on Oct. 3. The note included a …
Apple’s AirPods update turns normal headphones into hearing aids
WEB1 day ago · Apple recently received FDA approval for its AirPods Pro 2 to function as an over the counter hearing aid. With a new software feature, these earbuds aim to assist adults with mild to moderate hearing loss, offering a discreet and affordable alternative to traditional hearing aids. The FDA’s approval of Apple’s hearing aid feature is
MetroCard phaseout signals new era for commuters - The Ticker
WEBNov 19, 2022 · MetroCard phaseout signals new era for commuters. Adriana Maria, Opinions EditorNovember 19, 2022. The Metropolitan Transit Authority should use the implementation of the OMNY system as an opportunity to further improve the quality of its transit system and make it easier for New Yorkers to commute. The MTA has announced that MetroCards will be ...
Baruch students struggle with last-minute class modality changes
WEBIraj Zia is the Photography Editor for The Ticker. Contact: izia@theticker.org. Baruch College students have spent the first few weeks back on campus in disarray, as they struggled to navigate sudden changes in class modality guidelines. This comes after several Baruch classes changed their course modality from in-person to online or hybrid.
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WEBThe Ticker is Baruch College’s independent, student-run newspaper. The Ticker publishes weekly issues of articles, art and multimedia that undergraduate students at Baruch have created. The Ticker informs the Baruch community of events of proximity, relevance and significance. It advocates for student interests and, through its various programs and positions, serves as an instrument of
Fed takes the first decision of 2024, holding interest rates steady
WEBFeb 13, 2024 · The Federal Reserve chose to maintain its current target interest rate range between 5.25% and 5.5% on Jan. 31. Fortunately, inflation declined and the economy became more robust in recent weeks allowing the Fed to feel more confident regarding its hike pauses. The decision does not satisfy the numerous expectations from …
Library budget cuts disservices New Yorkers - The Ticker
WEBDec 11, 2023 · Due to citywide budget cuts, The New York Public Library, Brooklyn Public Library and Queens Public Library announced the end of Sunday service at most of its branches. The budget cuts will also impact the ability to purchase materials, continue programs and keep up with maintenance, creating a …
The Ticker gets new logo: looking at the evolution of the newspaper
WEBFebruary 20, 2024. In The Ticker’s 93-year history, it has had close to twenty different logos, ranging from flowing scripts to bold san-serifs, and featured a variety of logos for anniversaries and “The Tickler” — the April Fools edition of The Ticker. This semester, I am excited to share a new logo for The Ticker that draws on the ...
Baruch ranks No.1 for first-generation students - The Ticker
WEBFeb 18, 2022 · Student Loan Hero ranked Baruch College No.1 across the United States for first-generation students. Baruch earned this rank based on its affordability, low student debt load and its high enrollment of first-generation students. The researchers used five equally-weighted metrics to come up with the results: percentage of first-generation students, median debt load for those students,