King's Students Launch Platform Connecting App ROLA

In a three-bedroom Brooklyn apartment, four students of The King’s College are beginning to roll out their platform connecting app ROLA, a business idea that has been four years in the making.

CampusRachel FreemanApril 9, 2021campus, rachelfreeman, Secondary Feature

A Broadway Reset: the Shutdown of Performing Arts during COVID-19

On March 12, 2020, Broadway abruptly shut down, preventing 16 shows from opening and closing over 41 theaters. According to The New York Times, the initial shutdown was only supposed to last until April 12, but the opening date kept being pushed back. Now, Broadway is scheduled to keep its doors closed until May 2021.

According to Broadway League, more tickets were sold to Broadway shows in the 2018-2019 year than the 10 professional NYC metro-area sports teams combined, including the Mets, the Yankees and the Rangers. On top of the number of tickets Broadway sells, they contributed another additional $14.7 billion dollars to New York City’s economy.

British Rapper, Lady Sanity’s Take On Being A Black Female Artist In The U.K.

As the world quickly shut down for COVID-19, writing and recording are all that Sherelle Robbins can do. Robbins is the 26-year-old woman behind the stage name ‘Lady Sanity’, an alias she created when she started becoming more serious about music.

Photo Gallery: Protestors March Across the Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge in Florence, SC

In light of recent events affecting people of color in the U.S., protesters gathered together on June 3 outside of the Judicial Center in Downtown Florence, SC to march the Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge. The march lasted 40 minutes and ended with a moment of silence at the end of the bridge. With over 1,500 people in attendance, the protest remained peaceful as the local police force walked alongside protestors.

Brand Celebrates Launch Of New Book

Last Friday, Dr. Steele Brand celebrated the launch of his book, “Killing for the Republic: Citizen-Soldiers and the Roman Way of War,” in The King’s College City Room.

CampusRachel FreemanFebruary 4, 2020rachelfreeman, Secondary Feature

Living Package-Conscious: A Day in the Life

Pickett and her family are attempting to reduce their waste by living as package-free as possible, rather than purchasing products that come in plastic or paper packaging.

CultureRachel FreemanJanuary 24, 2020rachelfreeman, Secondary Feature

TikTok: The Good, The Bad and The Trending

TikTok has supporters and haters, high and low quality content, and some extremely confusing dance trends, but it’s sole purpose is not to please every corner of the internet or build a business’s following. TikTok’s mission is to “inspire creativity and bring joy.”

CultureRachel FreemanNovember 20, 2019rachelfreeman

A Christian, Feminist Playwright: An Unusual Mix that Speaks Volumes

Chris Cragin-Day, an MCA professor at King’s, is proud to wear her faith and admiration of women on her sleeve.

CampusRachel FreemanApril 4, 2019rachelfreeman, Secondary Feature

City’s ‘Restaurant Week’: Food-Lovers Dream, but King’s Students Aren’t Biting

While New York Restaurant Week is successful in capturing the business of adults and food-lovers across the city, it seems to struggle to attract a younger demographic: college students.

CityRachel FreemanFebruary 25, 2019rachelfreeman, Secondary Feature