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The Sentinel

The Student News Site of John Jay College of Criminal Justice

The Sentinel

The Student News Site of John Jay College of Criminal Justice

The Sentinel

The McNair office and student lounge located on the 7th floor of John Jay
McNair Program Funding Secured for the 2026 Fiscal Year
Laila Mansour, Visuals Editor • October 16, 2025

After weeks of uncertainty, John Jay and Hunter Colleges’ McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Programs received their funding, securing money...

Students line up to purchase food from the cafeteria
New Food Service Provider Replaces Aladdin 
Laila Mansour, Visuals Editor • September 8, 2025

Campus Eats has temporarily replaced Aladdin as the college’s new food service provider for the fall 2025 semester.  Aladdin, the former...

Day two of the Involvement Fair at Hound Square.
The Involvement Fair that Pushed Students Away
Anamarie Cales, Staff Writer • September 5, 2025

John Jay College hosted the first day of the student Involvement Fair in Hound Square from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. on September 3. The Fair is meant...

Town Hall audience.
Explaining the Purpose of Town Hall Meetings
Alexandra Cortese, Editor-in-Chief • July 13, 2025

Chairs in L.61 are lined neatly, and on them sit pamphlets that state ground rules. One by one, students go to the front of the conference room...

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Young Voters Could Sway the Democratic Primaries, But Will They Turn Out?
Julian Russo, Staff Writer • June 17, 2025

John Jay students are feeling the crunch as finals season looms, but they’re not the only ones. New York’s Democratic mayoral candidates...

Crowded MTA platform
Congestion Pricing Holds Up John Jay Students
Anamarie Cales, Staff Writer • April 18, 2025

The John Jay community is divided because of the double-edged sword that is congestion pricing.  While all of New York City has been affected...

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John Jay Students Respond to the Current State of the Corruption Case Against Mayor Adams
Andrew Cerbone, Staff Writer • February 21, 2025

On September 25th, 2024, John Jay Alumnus Eric Adams made history as the first sitting mayor to be federally indicted. He was accused of accepting...

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