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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

Jonah, an employee of Canteen Vending, restocking the lobby vending machine in Westport
The Cost of Using Vending Machines at John Jay
Ian Madden, Staff Writer • May 16, 2025

Students at John Jay juggle classes, clubs, athletics, jobs, and home responsibilities. For some, hectic schedules can prevent even a quick trip...

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 John Jay Professor Takes on Conspiracy Theories in the Classroom
Julian Russo, Staff Writer • May 1, 2025

These days, conspiracy theorists aren’t shutting the world out with tinfoil hats–instead, they’re spreading their claims via an internet...

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McNair Program Prepares Scholars for Graduate School
Briana Moncayo, Staff Writer • April 18, 2025

The 2025-2026 cohort of the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program at John Jay College is geared towards preparing first generation,...

Student protests at September 16 Town Hall
Anthropology Professor Makes Return to Teaching at John Jay After Disciplinary Review
Alexandra Cortese, Editor-in-Chief • April 6, 2025

Professor Ric Curtis will return to teaching at John Jay College for the first time since allegations against him surfaced in 2018 concerning...

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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...

The Risks and Rewards of Online Gambling
The Risks and Rewards of Online Gambling
Anamarie Cales, Staff Writer • December 18, 2024

Gambling used to only affect wallets within the walls of a casino or amongst friendly card tables, but now it is easy to risk hard-earned money...

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