The New York City Council introduced a bill proposing to raise the minimum wage to $30 an hour, nearly double the current hourly rate and potentially the highest minimum wage in the U.S. The proposal, ...

In the 2024 election, nine in 10 registered voters said that the economy was one of the top issues—and as the election results show, voters trust Donald Trump to handle things. But why? Throughout his ...

The 2026 A24 film “The Drama,” directed by Kristoffer Borgli, follows two characters as they navigate a pivotal moment in their relationship. Starring Zendaya as Emma Harwood and Robert Pattinson as ...

In anticipation of her upcoming album releasing in June, “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love,” Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo released a new single titled “drop dead.” In its ...

Playing video games has become an increasingly popular activity for children over the past couple of decades. Toy sales were down by 5% compared to sales in the beginning of 2003 according to the NDP ...

It has become apparent that artificial intelligence will have a prevalent role in the modern world. Generation Z is considered the “tech-savvy” generation because devices are such a profound part of ...

Nashville-born artist Red Grooms painted “Masters at the Met,” in 2002, an artwork depicting a group of cartoonish New Yorkers exploring the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Currently the painting is ...

Looksmaxxing and mogging are not conventional dictionary terms, but they have quickly become the vocabulary of a subculture that is reshaping how young people view their bodies. For many participants, ...

Instagram Reels, which launched in 2020, has U.S. college students scrolling for hours, watching videos that an algorithm has prepared for them. Reels give students access to free and endless content.

Soléi Spears, a 20-year-old political science major at Baruch College, died on April 5 in her Brooklyn home by being fatally shot by her mother’s ex-boyfriend, Joseph McCrimons, who also murdered ...

Arts & Culture Editor The Ticker Wrapped 2025 Irza Waraich, Reagan Rawner, Richard Wen, Jumaane Millette, Josephine Lau, Karizma Jernigan, Joonwoo Kim, and Zoe Del Percio-Evans December 15, 2025 ...

CUNY recently announced the launch of its Housing Access Pilot program at FOUND Study East on 51st Street and Lexington Avenue. The program will run until the end of the spring 2026 semester, which ...