Excelsior

After posting "want ads" on the bulletin board in the basement of Boylan, undecided major freshman Steve Flannery lugged his hard black guitar case up the stairs outside to cloudy skies and a sea of moving people. Flannery, who began playing guitar at age 14, was accepted to Brooklyn College as a Music major but dropped out of the Guitar Ensemble to focus on doing his own thing.… 2 Comments

Samantha Stark When Brooklyn College LGBTA club president Hana Malia Quinn-Feit fluttered into the basement of SUBO early last Thursday evening, she clicked her heels, pointed the toes of her mint green flats, and announced to the poetry students gathered near the door that she was wearing her "Emcee-in' shoes.… Post the First Comment

Not many students at Brooklyn College know they can receive legal aid and representation by an attorney anytime, free of charge. The Lay Advocacy Program, in service for student disciplinaries since 1973, is headed by Brian Burstin, a graduate of Brooklyn College.… 1 Comment

In these tough economic times, many students can't afford take expensive trips. The Excelsior would like to offer a few fun tips to fill your spring break. 1. Take a train to a stop you've never taken it to before. 2. Visit ethnic neighborhoods in place of visiting other countries (Jackson Heights = India, Arthur Avenue = Italy, Astoria = Greece).… Post the First Comment