
Why Do I Vote?
By Valerie Eristil, Student Projects Coordinator As we near the end of 2019, many of our collective thoughts have already focused on the 2020 election. 2016 was my first year here at Pace, the year of the previous Presidential Election….

PACE Students: Get Ready to Vote!
Tuesday, November 5th is Election Day! We know voting can be confusing, especially for first time voters, so we’ve compiled some FAQs here. We want to make voting as easy and enjoyable as possible for the Pace community! Am I…

Returning to Rockefeller State Park Preserve
By Shaniya Francis, Student Outreach Coordinator This Sunday the Center partnered up with the Rockefeller State Park Preserve for the second time and it was a great learning experience. There were 10 volunteers who dedicated their time to preserving the…

The CCAR Sparks Conversation on Gun Violence Prevention
By Noelani Rivera, Student Projects Coordinator Gun violence has been a growing concern this past year. Most visibly we have seen an increase in mass shootings, but guns also have roles in a multitude of other issues such as domestic…

Finding Hope
To The Pace Community, I know many of us have been feeling complicated emotions about the results of the elections. It has been a trying week for many of us, but I want to stress that there always hope. We’ve…

Faculty Perspectives on the 2016 Election: David Caputo
So I think it’s a matter of understanding and realizing that the election does have direct consequences for you. Even though you may not like either choice now, not participating is, in essence, defaulting to let people who have preferences…

Faculty Perspectives on the 2016 Election: Jessica Lavariega-Monforti
I really see, at the sort of heart of politics, are questions about power. So that really informs both my professional view and my personal view of politics. It’s really about who gets what, who makes the decisions about who…

Faculty Perspectives on the 2016 Election: Aarti Maharaj
Educate yourself, whatever way you’re receiving your information. It kind of goes back to this idea that I always read in one of my classes, Plato’s “allegory of the cave.” What he said in that piece which is very interesting is…

Faculty Perspectives on the 2016 Election: Satish Kolluri
EMPOWERING MILLENNIALS One can not force. One can say it’s a duty. One can say it’s an obligation. One can define citizenship as a moral value. So in one sense, I’m exercising my citizenship value. I’m voting and getting my…

April 2015: Earth & Conservation Month @ CCARNYC
This month, CCARNYC will focus on environmental issues, food justice, climate change, conservation, and making a difference for people, animals, and the planet. Join us for a discussion, volunteer with us, follow our educational campaigns on social media, and stop…