Students at CSI Choose Whether or Not To Impeach Donald Trump By: Michael A. Viveros With the House of Representatives vote to proceed with President Donald Trump’s impeachment just a few days […]
Impeachment Looming, CSI Picks a Side in The Debate
Experiences With CSI’s LGBT+ Inclusive Event
A Look Into the Sixth Annual Pride Kamp By Victoria Oriente The sixth annual Pride Kamp Conference made its comeback this September to include students in networking, explore LGBTQ+ identities, and inspire […]
Twice Adorns Diamonds and a More Elegant Concept in their New Album
The 9-Member Girl Group Pens Lyrics in their Heartfelt Album By: Brooke Price It’s been five months since Twice’s latest comeback and the girls have been working hard. Their new album, “Feel […]
“In the Shadow of the Moon” is a Political Misfire
Wrapped in Current Events Doesn’t Guarantee Success By: Salvatore Cento In a world where netflix original movies are a dime a dozen, the best possible genre to stand out among these would […]
“Lover” Marks Taylor Swift’s Evolution Amid Struggle
Swift’s Seventh Album Embodies Acceptance with the Past By: Olivia Frasca Whether or not you’re a die-hard Swiftie, Taylor Swift’s success in the world of pop music shows no signs of stopping. […]
“Varsity Blues”: An Update
As the 2019 College Admissions Scandal Explodes, New Details Surface By: Sidney Mansueto When the news broke out that people were paying their way into top American universities, there was nothing but […]
Bill de Blasio Ends His 2020 Campaign
Friend Or Foe To The American People? By: Roseanne Cassar What happened to Mayor Bill de Blasio’s 2020 presidential campaign? Only four months into his campaign and poof- it’s gone. “I feel […]
Greta Thunberg’s Quest For Climate Justice
A 16-Year-Old’s Message, Told Across the World By: Lobna Abdllatif When asked about her message to world leaders at the United Nations Climate Action Summit in New York, Greta Thunberg responds, “We’ll […]
Is SAD Getting The Best Of You This Year
Can Colors Help You Through SAD? By: Roseanne Cassar To all the students attending CSI that feel like you’re in a bubble with the “winter blues”, they’re many students just like you […]
Staying Fit Through The Semester
Managing School, Work, and Fitness Can Be Tough On Students By: Ruben Sibri With the fall semester in full gear students who are usually active can sometimes forget the importance of exercising. […]
Saying “I Do” Around the World
How Other Religions and Cultures Celebrate Marriage By: Carlos Glick The question that is probably on most people’s minds is “How do people celebrate weddings around the world?” Let’s dive in and […]
When One Shot Makes Politics Personal
The Undeniable Truth of How Politics Can Affect Our Lives By: Sammy Quarrato I never expected that I would ever have a close friend of mine or anyone else in my life […]
National Days Are A Gimmick, Not Genuine
The Saturation Of National Holidays Is Too Much To Bear By: Salvatore Cento The date of this writing happens to be September 30th, 2019. Besides being in the smack dab middle of […]
Keeping Loved Ones an Arms Length from the Heart
A Symbol of Love on and off the Field By: Joseph Titta When loved ones are lost, many struggle to explore ways in which they can remember them, in an effort to […]
Is Daniel Jones the Key to the Giants’ Future?
New York Giants New Starting Quarterback Holds his Own Against the Buccaneers By: Danny Cacace Former starting New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has officially passed the reins over to quarterback Daniel […]
The Whistleblower Complaint That Kicked Off The Impeachment Inquiry
Did President Trump Break The Law And Will He Be Impeached? By: Dejon Virgo On September 19th the Washington Post reported that someone in the intelligence community filed a complaint with Intelligence […]
Wrestling has finally gained some competition
All Elite Wrestling will be the new threat for the WWE By: Salvatore Cento First, a string of pay-per-views, then Double or Nothing, then Fyter Fest, then Fight for the Fallen, and […]
Did 2K Sports step up with it’s latest NBA 2K game?
Another year of NBA 2K, something great or something lame? By: Danny Cacace On September 6th, NBA 2K20 was released to the world. Many fans of these games including myself were skeptical […]
Democratic Debate Shows The Race Is Not As One-Sided
Winners, Losers, And The Unscathed Of The Debate Create Second Thoughts By: Sammy Quarrato The Democratic Party debate on September 12 was what people mostly expected but there were surprises in it, […]
Untouchable – How Oprah and Hollywood Enabled Harvey Weinstein
The Hypocrisy of Oprah and Hollywood Elites By: Ubong Ekpo Oprah Winfrey has championed herself as the mother figure archetype of Hollywood. From struggling with childhood sexual abuse, to working odd news […]
Should Core 100 be Mandatory?
The Right to Alternative Courses By: Maxwell Velikodny Should Core 100 be a mandatory class that all students attending the College of Staten Island have to take? Without knowing what COR 100 […]
Staten Island’s Night Out at the 46th Annual Greek Festival
The 46th Annual Greek Festival Draws in Crowds of Staten Islanders For All Things Music, Food and Fun By: Amanda Bengard The annual Greek Festival in Bulls Head has been held on […]
My Bed or My Class ?
Quick Tips for Waking Up for Class in the Morning By: Ashley Martin It’s difficult waking up for classes, especially when your body and the bed feel molded into one. But here […]
Junk Food Trade
Swap Out These Foods For Healthier Alternatives By: Mark Deutsch Everyone loves that sweet or trans-fatty taste found in junk food, resulting in fat gain at the very least. What every diet […]
The Strange Case of the Blair Witch Project Game
New Twists on an Old Franchise By: Salvatore Cento Coming out in the shadows of the high profile “The Dark Pictures: Man of Medan,” another survival horror game which was published by […]
“It Chapter Two”: An Elongated but Satisfying Conclusion
The Losers’ Club Returns to Give Audiences their Fill of Heart, Horror, and Psychotic Clowns By: Vincent Villani As the summer blockbuster season winds down and with the start of awards season […]
The Album “K-12” Discusses the Many Struggles One May Face in School
Melanie Martinez Paints Dark Themes Against a Pastel Backdrop By: Brooke Price Melanie Martinez, who has blown up since she was a contestant on “The Voice” in 2012, recently released her new […]
Here we are in the future, Here we are in the future…
Steven Universe: The Movie Review – Spoiler Alert By: Ashley Martin Have you heard the tale of Steven? The story begins with Steven Universe, now 16 years old, who established peace with […]
Staten Island DeafNation Expo and Conference
Highlights of the National Conference Held at CSI By: Philip Sanzone The DeafNation Expo and Conference is the place to be for “knowledge, inspiration, and networking with others who are dedicated to […]
Calling All Musical Theatre Fans
Spotlighting the New CSI Musical Theatre Club By: Victoria Oriente Interested in taking the stage through singing, dancing, band or acting? Or perhaps you prefer backstage work such as directing, lights, set […]
An Organization’s Cultural Inclusivity Helped Sarah Peart Excel
Loneliness Led to a Student’s Presidency By: Myriam Bonilla Sarah Giselle Peart joined the International Student’s Club because she felt lonely and wanted to make friends. She never expected to be elected […]
The Woman Behind The American Red Cross Club at CSI
Gabrielle Jonny’s Impact on the Staten Island Community By: Perla Gonzalez Gabrielle Jonny transferred from Hunter College to CSI in the fall of 2018, with a set goal in mind: to start […]
Coachella 2019 Serving Looks for the Entire Summer
LGBTQ+ Best Coachella Outfits By: Valerie Gonzalez Coachella weekends mean amazing performances, music, food, celebrities, pictures—a dream come true for all the young adults out there! Eight stages full of insta-worthy pictures, […]
The Problem with Tanking
NBA Teams Should Reconsider Tanking to Get Draft Picks By: George Burkert As the NBA Playoffs continue, teams that did not make the playoffs are getting ready for the draft lottery selection. […]
Tiger Woods is on Top of the World Again
Tiger Woods Proves His Haters Wrong By: George Burkert After a decade of controversy and a declining image, Tiger Woods has once again impressed everyone and won the Masters. This is the […]
Wendy Williams’ Ex-Husband Exposed
Talk Show Hosts’ Divorce Drama By: Samiha Charles Just days after coming as close to confirming divorce rumors to the public, Wendy William’s marriage has made headlines once again. At the center […]
Sex With Your Ex…Again?
How to Avoid Make-up Sex in Disguise By: Summer Martinez We all know that getting out of a relationship does not equal to no longer having a sex drive, and finding a […]
Are Social Media & Relationships a Good Match?
Finding the Silver Lining Between Romance & Social Media How can social media save romantic relationships? Social media facilitates communication, especially between family, friends, and loved ones. Connections are no longer bound […]
The Necessity of Funding Amidst the Notre Dame Fire
Are Funds a Waste or a Legitimate Undertaking? By: Claudia Buonsante There are few events catastrophic enough to capture global attention. However, on April 15th of 2019, an event like this stormed […]
The End…or is it?
“Avengers: Endgame” Concludes “Infinity War” in Epic Style By: Kenny Velez While not the final Avengers movie or even the final movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Avengers: Endgame wraps up the […]
Will the New Zombie Video Game Meet Expectations?
“Days Gone” Has the Potential to be Next Game of the Year By: Danny Cacace “Days Gone” is a new zombie survival game that was released on Friday, April 26th. This game […]
“Dumbo” Shows Power of Believing in Oneself
The Beloved Circus Elephant Stars in an Updated Film By: Brooke Price The classic 1941 film “Dumbo” has been remade by the creative mind of Tim Burton. Lately, Disney has been cashing […]
Has Netflix Finally Met its Real Competitor?
Disney Streaming Service May Make Netflix Shook By: Danny Cacace Disney’s upcoming streaming service Disney Plus, is predicted to come out November 12th, 2019 and expected to wipe out its competition. This […]
Want A Vacation Without The Expense? Plan a Staycation
Find Fun this Summer by Staying Home By: Roseanne Cassar A majority of families are not able to spend money on a summer vacation this year. But don’t worry, there is a […]
How Can “Starving Artists” Live a Healthy Lifestyle?
Developing a Strategy to Get You and Your Artwork in Shape By: Kyle Forbes As a starving artist, living on a minimum-expense lifestyle is a necessity. Wikipedia portrays starving artists as not […]
Commentary: What You Need To Know About The Orange Weekend
Why You Should Support The Cause By: Valerie Gonzalez Why go orange? The color symbolizes peace and is used to represent the movements around the United States against gun violence. Let’s state […]
The Shake-Up At The Department Of Homeland Security
Trump’s Tough New Immigration Move By: Dejon Virgo President Donald J. Trump is shaking up the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) by firing Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen who led the department in the […]
What’s the Buzz with CSI’s Gaming Community?
Celebrating CSI Gamer’s Club Success By: Anthony “Tony” Acevedo At CSI students frequently gather in 1C in the space next to the Green Dolphin Lounge along the tables in the back. […]
Bread N Butter Poetry Club Smells Delish
Got a Passion for Poetry? By: Philip Sanzone A poetry club is springing up on campus with the help from Professor Rachel Sanchez. The Bread N’ Butter Poetry Club recently had a […]
Look, Mom, I’m on the Radio!
WSIA Staten Island is Recruiting New Members By: Lauren Silverman Are you interested in getting involved at CSI, but want something more than a regular club? Look no further than WSIA, Staten […]
