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From COVID-19 isolation to nationwide campus protests: Student journalists reflect on past 4 yearsIt’s been an unprecedented four years for college seniors.Resume10:495 hours ago
Bringing CROWN Act back: A renewed push for a federal law banning hair-based discriminationBlack lawmakers are leading a renewed push for Congress to pass the CROWN Act, legislation that would ban discrimination based on hair texture or style.Resume05:495 hours ago
Eurovision Song Contest airs amid two major conflictsCritics have called for Israel to be ousted, and some acts have had to change lyrics or costumes to stay within Eurovision's 'apolitical' rules.Resume09:435 hours ago
What goes into book prize judging?"The Stacks" host Traci Thomas shares take on the Pulitzer winners and shares some insights from her own time as a book judge.Resume09:355 hours ago
'Harold Halibut' brings with handmade charm and stop motion inspirations"Harold Halibut" is a new sci-fi video game set in an underwater space colony.Resume05:50May 9, 2024
How to practice mindful meditation in our everyday livesResearch shows that meditation can reduce stress and anxiety, and lead to better focus and concentration.Resume09:36May 9, 2024
T. Bone Burnett moves front and center with album 'The Other Side'"The Other Side" is his first solo album in over a decade and a half.Resume11:06May 9, 2024
What impact can divestment have on the war in Gaza?Students protesting the war are calling for divestment from companies doing business with Israel. Resume05:16May 9, 2024
‘Night of the Living Dead’: 1.5 million cicadas per square acre to emerge from the groundA free app uses citizen scientists to help keep tabs on these critical insects. Resume05:37May 9, 2024
Palestinian American comedian Atheer Yacoub explores life as a Muslim woman through humorHer comedy touches on dating, going to the doctor and hanging out with friends. But what it doesn't delve into is the ongoing war in Gaza.Resume09:41May 8, 2024
Comic video features humans reenacting cicada life cycleThe red-eyed bugs with Broods XIII and Broods XIX are expected to emerge shortly, blanketing huge swaths of the country from Missouri to Illinois. The last time so many cicadas...Resume05:03May 8, 2024
Antisemitic incidents are up. What do we know about them?Hillel International, the Jewish campus organization, says since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas, antisemitic incidents against Jewish students on college campuses have increased 700% compared to last...Resume05:36May 8, 2024
'The Klansman's Son' becomes antiracist: How R. Derek Black unlearned a white nationalist upbringingAs a child, R. Derek Black actively promoted white nationalism. It was the family legacy. But when Black attended college, they met people who were appalled by that ideology but...Resume11:07May 8, 2024
'Beyond All Repair' wraps up story of a murder case and the woman at the center of itWBUR's popular true-crime podcast "Beyond All Repair" has dropped its final episode.Resume09:48May 8, 2024
Beatles fans get a chance to 'Let it Be' againA restored version of the 1970 Beatles documentary "Let it Be" launches on Disney+.Resume11:07May 7, 2024
Bobolinks are the stars of a new art installation on a Massachusetts farmEach May, a farm in Ipswich, Massachusetts, is greeted with a flock of songbirds called bobolinks.Resume05:22May 7, 2024
How can we make capitalism more fair?Other countries are taking action toward the same goal.Resume09:41May 7, 2024
Why this patisserie owner in Brooklyn went viral for accepting SNAP/EBT at her businessBaker Jatee Kearsley accepts SNAP and EBT at J'Taime Patisserie in Bed-Stuy.Resume09:41May 7, 2024
Long-lost French painting now at National Gallery in Washington for restoration"Still Life with Flowers in an Alabaster Vase and Fruit" is being painstakingly restored and is expected to be exhibited by summer.Resume04:35May 7, 2024
'The 15-Minute City': Author Carlos Moreno makes case for his idea in new bookMoreno's idea has been gaining traction with some mayors and urban planners, but it has also become the target of conspiracy theorists with baseless fears of having their cars taken...Resume05:59May 7, 2024