Poem
Stop By Alexis Norman My nipples have been sensitive Something I’ve mentioned to you a few times You say excuse my Playfulness As if that was the issue Then you stop Move away And I remain still Looking out the window Seeing the shape of the tops of the trees nearby Playing my happy […]
The world of silent film comes to Bergen
Karina Florez, Co-editor The world of silent films, an often forgotten part of the cinema universe, has made its way to Bergen Community College. The Silent Film Series featured films such as “Docks of New York,” “A Santa Notte” and “The Adventurer.” These early 20th century films were shown in Bergen’s Anna Maria Ciccone […]
Broke Folks Guide To Spring Break
Ashley Diaz, Social Media Manager With spring break just around the corner, finding cheap plans can prove to be quite difficult. We all see friends on social media taking extravagant, expensive trips to places with warmer weather. However, when it comes to balling on a budget, I am here to help you make your week […]
Citizens on worldwide alert as Coronavirus Outbreak Kills over 2,000 people in china and infect more than 72,000 worldwide
Christopher C. Gagliardi Umar Sultan Kahloon Contributing Writers People around the world have become increasingly alarmed at the spread of a potentially deadly and new version of the Coronavirus. With close to 200,000 cases worldwide and over 7,000 people dying because of Coronavirus, its impact has put the world on high alert to stop the […]
Roving Reporter: Coronavirus
Curtis Gaines III, Features Editor On March 15, Bergen Community College announced that the rest of the spring semester will be taking place online instead of in the classrooms due to rising concerns over the Coronavirus. The virus, COVID-19, which was first discovered in Wuhan, China, made its way to the Garden State roughly a […]
The Safety Guide for Spring Break
Patrick Cao, Editor-in-Chief The following information is provided by the president of Inverotel, Encarna Piñero, and his article, “It’s Spring Break Planning Season. Here’s How To Stay Safe and Have Fun.” Spring break is just around the corner at BCC (March 9-14) and lots of students are looking forward to it. Who can blame […]
BCC Welcomes Dr. Ross as Interim President
Patrick Cao, Editor-in-Chief, Curtis Gaines III, Features Editor As of Jan. 1 of 2020, Dr. Anthony Ross has taken the position of interim president at BCC due to the recent retirement of Dr. Michael D. Redmond. Prior to his experience as interim vice president of student affairs at Bergen in the fall of 2019 […]
Play Ball! Bergen Baseball Season Preview
Andrew Connolly Contributing Writers Baseball season is around the corner, and it’s a good time to get to know the team and their expectations for the upcoming season. Jorge Hernandez, the Director of Athletics at Bergen gave me some of his insight on the team. Hernandez is confident in the pitching the team has […]
First Generation college students suffer from imposter syndrome; study
Ian Hartman, Contributing Writer Impostor syndrome is a phenomenon in which people who succeed or do well in life feel that they are undeserving of their accomplishments, according to a study that was published in the Social and Psychological Journal. TIME Magazine says that people with impostor syndrome come in many different shapes, sizes and […]
Artist Spotlight: Ginny Lackey/BPM
Adam Hernandez, Staff Writer As BCC celebrates Women’s History Month, it also wants to celebrate not only the women who have paved a way in mainstream music,, but also the young women who have dedicated themselves to follow in their footsteps further advance progress in the industry . Ginny Lackey, a 20-year-old musician from Waldwick, […]