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Nassau Community College getting food trucks, but union officials still unhappy

"Two food trucks for 11,000 students ... is ridiculous," said Faren Siminoff, president of the Nassau Community College Federation of Teachers. read more

Vending machines are now the only food option at this Long Island college. Critics blame "incompetency" from administrators.

The Nassau Community College campus in Uniondale is suddenly without any cafeteria, cafe or snack bar, leaving vending machines as the only option for 12,000 students.A college email informed students ... read more

Nassau Community College Moves Ahead With ‘Mega Departments’

Nassau Community College is overhauling its academic structure. The Long Island institution plans to consolidate 21 academic departments into six departments this coming fall. The college’s leaders ... read more

Campus protests leave imprint on families of college-bound students

At decision time for many students, what's happening at colleges and universities is having a powerful, polarizing effect. read more

The Campus Crackdowns Show What Universities Really Value

“The show of force is so completely disproportionate,” Nara Milanich, a professor of history at Barnard College, told The New Republic. Columbia “amassed a force of police officers in full-on riot ... read more

Siminoff: State oversight needed to fix Nassau Community College

The ill-conceived plan to slash academic departments at Nassau Community College (NCC) is another example of the administration’s fiscal mismanagement that is leading us to become the Nassau ... read more

Cantor: Nassau Community College: on a road to financial self-sufficiency

W. Edwards Deming, the total quality management guru, believed that chronic problems require structural solutions, and apparently so does the administration of Nassau Community College. After ... read more

Power & Politics: State budget, Jake's 58 expansion, Nassau Community College food

This week's guests include Republican state Sen. Steven Rhoads, and president and CEO of Jake's 58 Phil Boyle. read more

'Inspiration to us all': Fernandina Beach's Nolan Blackard signs to play college football

Nolan Blackard was born with one hand. Now, the Fernandina Beach High School senior offensive lineman has signed to play college football. read more

Gonzaga emerges as potential candidate for NIL-based college basketball tournament

Gonzaga’s among a group of teams that has shown interest in compete in 2025 when the event expands to 16, according to CBS. Other teams that have expressed a desire to play include Duke, Kansas, ... read more