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New York Daily News Covers a “Singular Student” at BMCC

In the Friday, March 30, edition of the Daily News, Clem Richardson, who writes the City Beat and Great People columns for the newspaper, devoted a full-page to Willie Richards under the title, “Degree plus award for singular student.”

What Does it Take to Run for Public Office?

In Celebration of Women’s HerStory Month, BMCC welcomes New York City Council Member Darlene Mealy. On Wednesday, March 14, BMCC alumna, the Honorable Darlene Mealy, will share her personal story of running for public office and winning a New York City Council seat in the 41st District of Brooklyn.

The BMCC Student Entrepreneur Summit

In celebration of Entrepreneurship Week USA, BMCC students are holding a summit on February 27, from 9 am to 2 pm in the Richard Harris Terrace to spread the entrepreneurial spirit throughout the campus community.

The Way We Were

A visit to BMCC’s archives in [location] brings forth a torrent of memories and surprises – and offers a rare glimpse into the college’s beginnings. This early history of BMCC was compiled with the help of Professor Sidney Eng, BMCC’s Chief Librarian, and BMCC Archivist Phyllis Niles.

Painful Lessons Learned for Iraqi War Veteran

It was nearing the nightly 9 p.m. curfew in Baghdad when Josh Middleton saw the headlights approaching.

A lone truck came up the road where Middleton’s platoon stood waiting. Someone from the platoon waved a flashlight, instructing the driver to stop. The driver, mistaking the gesture for another vehicle’s headlights, continued.

The soldiers...