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Tissue cells from a human cervix with cervical cancer cells.

A Plant-Derived Compound Offers Hope for Cervical Cancer

January 8, 2021
STEM | Lehman College, The Graduate Center
New research found that a compound derived from three common edible plants inhibits growth of cells that prefigure cervical cancer. Read more ›
Black-and-white photo shows wooden building and farm workers on coffee-drying plot near Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, with mountain in background

Did US Policy Wipe Out Puerto Rico’s Small Farms? This Book Says No

December 8, 2020
Society | Lehman College, The Graduate Center
A new book challenges the notion that small farms in Puerto Rico disappeared after the U.S. takeover in 1898. Read more ›

New Coronavirus Database Could Help Vaccine Efforts

October 29, 2020
STEM | Lehman College, The Graduate Center
A new repository contains molecular maps and spreadsheets detailing how water interacts with the novel coronavirus. Read more ›

For Unhoused People, Periods Can Be Impossible to Manage

October 15, 2020
Society | Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy, Lehman College
A new study explores the dual burden of menstruating while homeless. Read more ›

NYPD Abuse Costs the City Millions — and Taxpayers Foot the Bill

September 16, 2020
Society | Lehman College
Students at Lehman College investigated how much it costs taxpayers to settle claims of excessive use of force by police in the Bronx. Read more ›
The first Miss America, 16-year-old Margaret Gorman, is pictured with a man dressed as King Neptune in Atlantic City in 1921. (Library of Congress)

How A Century of Miss America Helped and Hurt Women’s Progress

July 30, 2020
Society | Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, Lehman College
The paradox of Miss America being both out of step with women’s progress while simultaneously pushing women forward has been a hallmark of the pageant since its inception in 1921, writes Professor Margot Mifflin in her new book "Looking for Miss America." Read more ›
Members of the Queens based hip-hop group Hispanos Causando Paniko, considered the pioneers of Mexican hip hop in New York City. Permission granted by Raul “Meck” Hernandez.

Combatting the Erasure of Mexican Immigrants in New York

July 23, 2020
Arts Society | Lehman College
Despite New York’s tradition of celebrating immigrants and diversity, the Mexican American community and the impact of its labor has gone largely unrecognized. A new book works to counter this invisibility. Read more ›
A beautifully preserved footprint from Engare Sero, Tanzania. Credit: William Harcourt-Smith.

What These 19,000-Year-Old Human Footprints Say About Prehistoric Life

July 21, 2020
Society STEM | Lehman College, The Graduate Center
Researchers have found human footprints up to 19,000 years old — providing a snapshot of life among our prehistoric human ancestors. Read more ›
Biting mosquito

This Breast Cancer Drug May Help Fight Malaria Too, Scientists Say

January 24, 2020
Society STEM | Lehman College
Scientists say a drug used to treat breast cancer could help fight malaria. Read more ›
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