Take Action Against Gun Violence Campaign
By Kealy Costigan ’19, Vote Everywhere Ambassador The Center for Community Action and Research and Vote Everywhere at Pace is launching a take action on gun violence campaign. The CCAR and Vote Everywhere will be partnering with student organizations…
Opinion: The Dickey Amendment and Gun Control
By David Le ’19, Student Volunteer & Advocacy Projects Coordinator (NYC Campus) Guns and America are like peanut butter and jelly; they seem inseparable. But pair gun control and America? Everyone is SHOOK. Recently, I researched the Dickey Amendment for…
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…
#PaceUPictureYourWorld
By Caitlin Boley, Student Outreach & New Media Projects Coordinator We hope you had a great break and are getting ready for finals, which are swiftly approaching. As you know, we at the CCAR are committed to providing you with…
Take Action Thursday: Help End Homelessness in NYC
Did you know that there are only 4,000 youth shelter beds in the United States, yet as many as 500,000 unaccompanied youth experience homelessness each year? That means that currently, there is only ONE bed for every 125 young people…
Take Action! on the Keystone XL Pipeline for #PaceEarthMonth
Have you heard of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline? It’s the center of a five-year battle between energy groups and environmental activists that will soon be coming to an end as the government works toward a decision. We want you…
Babyrachh On The Spot for Take Action Month: Income Inequality
The most effective way to hear back from our community is to go right up to our members and ask them for their opinion. Today, that is exactly what I did. Interested about Income Inequality, our Take Action topic for…
TAKE ACTION: GM Foods in the U.S.A
According to the World Health Organization (WHO): Genetically modified (GM) foods are foods derived from organisms whose genetic material (DNA) has been modified in a way that does not occur naturally, e.g. through the introduction of a gene from a…
September is Hunger Action Month
September is Hunger Action Month, a campaign by Feeding America and its nationwide network of food banks to educate communities about hunger in America and urge everyone to take action – and we’re calling on you to make a difference…
Chipotle on the road to being GMO free!
Check out this story about Chipotle’s attempt to use fewer genetically modified foods and oils in its delicious burritos! Be sure to visit our table at Convocation on September 3rd to find out more about how to Take Action about…
