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Students rally with Occupy Wall St., several arrested

Justine Lyons, BC ’13, was one of over 700 protesters arrested Saturday on the Brooklyn Bridge at the Occupy Wall St. demonstrations.

By Karla Jimenez | Oct 5 01:47 am ET

If ours is a lost generation

The media often forgets our ability to rise to the challenges of the economic recession.

By Emily Tamkin | Sep 25 05:20 pm ET

Brother, can you spare a dime?

In a struggling economy, organizations exploit the desperation among college students.

By Alexandra Katz | Apr 13 09:35 pm ET

M’ville residents question CU job opportunities

Frustrations over the University’s job offers—and the opportunities, or lack thereof, coming from Columbia’s employment center at Broadway and 125th Street—were at the center of a Monday night meeting hosted by local activist group Coalition to Preserve Community.

By Abby Mitchell | Nov 23 03:49 am ET

Center for Career Education busy during recession

The Center for Career Education has re-prioritized its effort in response to changing market trends during recession.

By Emily Kwong | Jan 26 02:01 am ET

No end to widespread struggle for employment

According to some experts, it is very likely that the pool of jobless city dwellers will continue to grow in the coming months.

By Ray Katz | Oct 27 11:59 pm ET

Harlem hit hard by rising unemployment rates

While the steep uptick in unemployment rates is felt nationwide, Harlem is grasping for signs of hope in a time when layoffs are common and the only certainty is an uncertain future.

By Sam Levin | Mar 30 06:13 pm ET

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