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Here's How To Sign Up For Weekly Food

Sep 28, 2020
1 min

Here's How To Sign Up For Weekly Food

Photo by Kyle Turner The Pantry @NCC distributes pre-packaged bags of food on Wednesday's from 10 a.m to 4:30 p.m. in the West Campus Cafeteria. To receive a free bag send an email to foodpantry@ncc.commnet.edu with your name, Students Number and bag of choice. Here's where you can find complete details.

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Sep 21, 2020
2 min

Campus 'Weird' But Safe Students Say

by Jessica Jones With Fall semester just getting started, everyone is getting used to studying and working in this environment. Classrooms are filled with smaller amounts of students, practicing social distancing rules. Professors offer virtual office hours. “I’m taking in-person classes as a way to get out of the house. I learn better by being in class” said Alexandria, a student at NCC. “For the most part everyone is wearing their masks and following the guidelines which pu

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Sep 21, 2020
2 min

Is Professionalism Too Lenient In Pandemic?

By Jessica Jones COVID-19 has forced us to learn new and innovative ways to adapt. We use video chat apps like Zoom,Teams, and WebEx to actively communicate, and schools are teaching courses through virtual learning. Many places are starting to reopen with strict rules and guidelines. Amusement parks, libraries, and restaurants re-opened with outdoor dining options. Masks are required in every place you step. With this new normal, how does professionalism remain? I’ve at

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Actor Forever Remembered As Superhero

Sep 21, 2020
2 min

Actor Forever Remembered As Superhero

By Shannon McLeish. Chadwick Boseman speaking at the 2016 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Black Panther", at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California. Photo by Gage Skidmore; Wikipedia. Chadwick Boseman, who will forever be known as one of the first African-American superheroes, died on Friday, Aug. 28, at age 43. His cause of death was colon cancer, which mainly affects African-American men and women. Many of Boseman’s friends and family did not know

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Bare Parking Lot First Sign Things 'Not Normal'

Sep 16, 2020
3 min

Bare Parking Lot First Sign Things 'Not Normal'

Voice file photo by Dylan River Beck (Essay)] By Sade Scales - Adair Living in a pandemic is something we’ve gotten relatively used to. We know that we have to maintain six feet apart, wear masks in public spaces, and keep our hands clean and away from our faces. However, we haven’t been in class since March, so does anyone know what to expect when college students return to campus? Even though cases of the coronavirus have gone up in colleges and universities, some students

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Survive the Pandemic At NCC, Here's Help

Sep 14, 2020
2 min

Survive the Pandemic At NCC, Here's Help

By Cindy Makaba As the semester began many of us were questioning how this school year would unfold. COVID-19 has impacted all our lives somehow. I know for me, I’ve been having a hard time jumping back into a routine. Parents and students may have many questions on how things will work and if opening the campus was a smart and safe idea. Cases have been going down since June but every death is a loss. Still, compared to other states in the tristate area Connecticut is among

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19th Amendment Centennial: It's about time we cancel Susan B. Anthony

Sep 11, 2020
4 min

19th Amendment Centennial: It's about time we cancel Susan B. Anthony

By Djungelskog Bear Every election year, thousands of women cast their ballots and venture to Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York to place their “I voted” stickers on the headstone of women’s suffrage heroine, Susan B. Anthony. They have perpetuated idealized versions of Anthony and her white colleagues, such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Carrie Chapman Catt. Evidence of their ruthless racial bias has been pushed to the shadows, enabling the erasure of their women of c

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Chanting Practice, Perseverance Showed Me ‘Nothing Is Impossible’

Sep 4, 2020
4 min

Chanting Practice, Perseverance Showed Me ‘Nothing Is Impossible’

Essay By Kyle Turner Thank you for letting me share my story with you all today. Growing up, I lived with my mom and siblings up until high school. I can’t remember exactly why, but after some complications, I moved in with my godmother; I stayed with her for a couple of years. Due to financial struggles, I had to move out of my godmother’s home--I was homeless and stayed wherever I could. Sometimes I stayed with friends, and other times I slept at the train station. It was a

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Here's How To Sign Up For Weekly Food Bags

Sep 2, 2020
1 min

Here's How To Sign Up For Weekly Food Bags

The Pantry @NCC is now open with a new procedure for Fall 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Pre-packaged bags of non-perishable food items will be distributed on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the West Campus Cafeteria. Students are asked to use the external door number 12 (do not enter the building) where a pantry staff will assist you and must wear a mask. To receive a bag of food send an email to foodpantry@ncc.commnet.edu with your name, student number, and choi

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