With your Super Bowl party experience less than two weeks away, don’t let this year’s party be one where you don’t understand what is going on. This year, show up to the party and know your stuff so that you can do more snacking than ask questions.
Read MoreOn the anniversary of Donald Trump’s inauguration, thousands of New Yorkers carried signs and banners through central Manhattan, chanting “Love not hate, makes America Great.” One of over 250 marches around the country, this Saturday’s demonstration was a show of solidarity in light of a political atmosphere the walkers think lacks respect for women, immigrants, and minorities.
Read MoreIn a place as diverse as New York City, finding the best authentic food can be a difficult task when there are over 24,000 dining establishments to choose from. Four students of The King’s College chose their favorite place to eat among the thousands of restaurants and verified that these locations reminded them of the food they ate back home.
Read MoreAt the end of the Fall Semester, General Gibson stepped into the role of President of The King's College after being at the school for 15 months as Vice President. His new role marks a time of leadership reorganization. President Gibson sat down with the EST to answer some questions about himself and what the future of the college will hold.
Read MoreOfficers and reporters took a break from their duties following the mayhem caused by a man detonating a pipe bomb in the Port Authority Bus Terminal this morning. Police Commissioner James O'Neill has declared it to be a "terror-related incident."
Read MoreChristmas has returned to New York City! If there is one holiday shopping event that is worth braving the cold for, it's New York City’s Christmas markets. Bryant Park Winter Village and Union Square Holiday Market are here to get the city in the holiday mood. Even with busy scheduling and holiday budgets, visiting one of these markets should certainly be on the Christmas checklist.
Read MoreKing’s encourages students to take internships early-on, and I commend them for that. We have four years as college students in New York City, to compete for some of the most competitive internships in the world, internships with application processes more competitive than some entry-level jobs.
Read MoreArt should be created for art’s sake--or so say the aesthetic artists of the late 19th century. The Aesthetic Movement in America, a current exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, proves to be that and more. In celebration of the 30th anniversary of The American Wing, the exhibit features a range of hallmark Aesthetic work including ceramics, furniture, stained glass, textiles, sculptures, paintings and metalwork.
Read MoreStudent Body President Michael Martinez spoke to The King’s College on campus today to discuss the state of affairs within the school. SBP Martinez discussed what has happened this semester within the student body, Houses, athletics and student organizations. “I hope this is a cool way to spend your lunch hour,” SBP Martinez said.
Read MoreAdditionally, many face important life lessons as they move out for the first time and practically adjust to living in “an alpha city.” These lessons deserve students’ time and attention. However, in my experience, once a student is overwhelmed with the demands of their internship, they are more likely to sacrifice their mental health, physical well-being, or performance in school, rather than fail or quit at a “real job” that they are told will define the course of their career.
Read MoreThe issue of immigration comes from a personal place for Ai Weiwei; he himself is a political refugee. He experienced exile growing up in China and as an immigrant student in New York. In 2011, he was abducted and tortured by his home country after vocalizing his oppositions to their human rights reforms.
Read MoreKusama’s artistic endeavours have spanned some of the most important art movements of the second half of the twentieth century including Minimalism and Pop art. At 89 years old, Kusama continues to impress audiences of all age-ranges. As an avant-garde artist, Kusama’s work is diverse and unique, containing sensory, utopian, hallucinatory, and obsessive themes.
Read MoreBut there are physical representations of the problem all around her campus that make the scale of depression hard to ignore. Three years before McCrory stepped foot onto the campus a man shot and killed himself in Little eld Fountain, a prominent social gathering point for the university, located in the middle of the campus.
Read MoreAfter a summer managing a seasonal bar he owns on the Jersey Shore, Donald returned to the city looking for something to keep himself occupied. He heard of a man in a Trump mask accepting five dollars cash to be punched in the face and 100 dollars to be “pissed” on, Donald got the idea to put on a Trump mask and see what would happen.
Read MoreThe set was used to advertise Google’s new phone—the Pixel 2—and its exclusive augmented reality stickers. These can be applied to the camera, and contain animations of varying designs to make the photographing process more interesting. In the exhibit, stickers included leaping Demogorgons and Eleven eating waffles.
Read MoreAt six months past graduation, the Class of 2017 has an estimated employment status of 89.7%, according to research performed and verified by The Empire State Tribune staff. The Class of 2017 has an estimated higher employment status than the Class of 2015 by 2.7% , but falls short of the employment status of the Class of 2016 by 8.3%.
Read MoreGregory Thornbury will announce his resignation as President of The King’s College to take on the role of Chancellor, the school said Tuesday.Thornbury’s stepping down from the role comes at a time when the college will be restructuring its leadership to include more roles to share the responsibilities and capacities of the role of the president.
Read MoreA recently discovered Leonardo da Vinci painting was showcased in New York City at Christie’s auction house. "Salvator Mundi," a portrait of Christ, has an eerie resemblance to the famed "Mona Lisa." The painting was sold at auction for $450 million on Nov. 15, making it the most expensive painting ever sold.
Read MoreRather than gathering an awe-inspiring collection of the most expensive and striking Rodin sculptures, it feels as if the curators made a scrapbook of his life. I found myself smiling at the paintings as I learned about who Rodin was, how he worked, and what his friends thought of him.
Read MoreWith five seconds and the ball under their own basket, Cox inbounded the ball to Eskew. Eskew then made a bolting run cross-court run and pulled up right on the three-point, releasing the ball right before the final buzzer sounded.
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