World travelers—or those aspiring to be—gathered at The New York Times’ 15 annual Travel Show at the Javits Center, where experts dished out their best globe-trotting tips. The event, held last month over three days, featured over 500 exhibitors from some 170 destinations – but it was a seminar held by the Frugal Traveler columnist Lucas Peterson, who gave advice to college students looking to travel on a budget this year.
Read MoreMake your voting decision as simple as possible by using the EST's candidate guide, made to help you get to know the 2018-2019 SBP candidates.
Read More“All of us is a bit touched if you look close.” Thursday night was the opening of the MCA Department's “Floyd Collins,” the true story of a Kentucky cave diver who made headlines across the United States in 1925 after he gets stuck between a rock and a hard place.
Read MoreAnoop Yadiki (‘21), a freshman from Queens, has campaign posters of his face littered around campus this week. They are sitting in cubicles in the library, and even hanging up above urinals in the men’s bathroom - staring you in the face, reading: “Wisdom. Power. Anoop.” It is unclear what his campaign is pursuing this election season, but what is clear is that he has a strong following.
Read MoreThe world will catch a glimpse of political hope at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. After diplomatic dialogue at the heavily militarized border between North Korea and South Korea in mid-January, the neighboring countries agreed to unite their Olympic athletes under a unification flag during the opening ceremony of the Olympics on February 9.
Read MoreBrandon Smith (‘19), a PPE major from Missouri, has announced his intention to run for Student Body President.“I have felt the pressures of being a house president,” Smith said. “But I’ve also felt that I couldn’t lead because I didn’t have the resources. These things aren’t hypothetical to me. They’re very real.”
Read MoreEven you can take part in the glitz and the glamor that comes with New York Fashion Week – you just have to know where to look.While Fashion Week features big-name designers and models strutting their stuff on the runway, most of the shows are by invite only, while others aren’t always advertised.
Read MoreA high of almost 60 degree’s did not stop New York City Department of Parks and Recreation from turning Central Park into a winter wonderland Saturday, January 27. From 11 to 3p.m. Central Park was filled with artificial snow, ski slopes, games and vendors. Winter Jam brought park goers from all boroughs and walks of life together for a snow filled, action packed day.
Read MoreThe Media, Culture and the Arts Department at the King’s College has spent the last four weeks preparing for their third annual Spring Musical, “Floyd Collins,” which is opening this Thursday night.“I’m really excited that the MCA department is putting this on,” said senior Zeke Ward, playing Floyd Collins. “Having a department-wide support in the arts is really a game changer.”
Read MoreElle Rogers, a Philosophy major from Indianapolis, is the second candidate to announce the intention to run for Student Body President. “King’s is my home,” said Rogers. “I came here and I thought I knew what I wanted and where I was going in life, and I was really externally focused, but King’s pulled me inward and showed me the beauty of [living] life together.”
Read MoreThe Dow Jones Industrial plummeted yesterday setting a new record for the single largest intraday drop in Stock Exchange history. The crash occurred around 2 p.m., falling 1,597 points before closing out at a loss of 1,175.73 points. It dropped another 500 points Tuesday morning at open. Outside the Stock Exchange it was business as usual, no panic, no drama…. yet.
Read MoreA collection of artist David Hockney’s work is being showcased by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The exhibition features an expansive retrospective of the artist’s diverse work, honoring iconic moments of his career. This is Hockney’s only exhibition in North America and will be on display until Feb. 25.
Read MoreIan Wilson, a PPE major and proud Alaskan, has announced his intentions to run for the next Student Body President of The King’s College.
Read MoreThis Saturday, The King’s College men’s and women’s basketball teams took the court against their rivals from Cooper Union. Despite a decent effort from the men’s team, Saturday’s games were almost bipolar.
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Protesters from Westboro Baptist Church came out to protest The King’s College Monday morning. Their most attentive audience was a cluster of King’s vloggers and students who engaged in theological discussion, outnumbering the peaceful protesters.
Read MoreI am ashamed that you “Capped the Fearless Girl Statue,” but I think not for the reasons you would expect. I am disappointed not because you expressed your political opinion, of which you are perfectly entitled to, but because of the blatant disrespect that you showed for public property, and for The King’s College.
Read MoreThe beginning of this year’s annual Student Body President election starts today, Friday, January 26.Several students will be filling out their election packets in the coming weeks. Nominees will be participating in several debates, a bonanza, and solidifying their platforms in the days to come, in hopes of being the SBP of the 2018-2019 academic year.
Read MoreThe announcement outlines two grievances the Westboro Baptist Church claims to have against The King’s College: the students’ theological education and the past actions of former president and conservative commentator Dinesh D’Souza.In a statement emailed to students, The King's College Dean of Students David Leedy admonished the King's community to operate business as usual.
Read MoreIn the spring of 2017, I was in the news for putting a “Make America Great Again” cap on the “Fearless Girl” statue, placed to supposedly face down the iconic “Charging Bull” statue. The ensuing calamity from this led to verbal spats at an Interregnum event, and even an honor council for a friend and myself. The one question no one seemed to ask is why I did it; I am now willing to go on record and explain in detail why I decided to cap her.
Read MoreThe newly renovated student space in The King’s College opened for students in time for the spring semester but is yet to be finished. The seating in the library hallway was removed over the winter break due to fire code regulations and the new space located on the fifth floor is now known as the “Lion’s Den.”
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