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The death of a Kolkata teen allegedly because of ragging, or hazing, has re focused attention on bullying in schools and colleges.
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- Added: Aug 22, 2023
- Length: 06:00
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For 19-year-old Bianca Murray, when news of the FDA’s approval of the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines broke, feelings of confusion and apprehension we...
- Added: Jul 31, 2021
- Length: 15:08
A piece by Darkendra Donner. My piece is about the complications everyone might have with going to school this fall. My interviewees will express t...
- Added: Aug 18, 2020
- Length: 04:47
Season 1, Episode 11
The legal system operates very differently for juveniles and for adults. Yet the age at which a person is considered an adult...
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- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 09:20
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Knowing how to read and write well is fundamental to a good education. But what happens when schools in communities of color lack the resources for...
- Added: Jun 26, 2020
- Length: 04:09
Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools is an examination of the experiences of black girls across the country whose intricate lives...
- Added: Jun 11, 2018
- Length: 58:00
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Following the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami in northeast Japan, a small boat belonging to Takata High School in Rikuzentakata was swept o...
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- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 01:29
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Abby Wutzler, from Wellington New
Zealand, was vacationing in Samoa
on September 29, 2009 when she
noticed the ocean was withdrawing.
She had also ...
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- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 01:30
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![Caption: The stuggle for college athletes on and off the court., Credit: By Briles Takes Pictures from Somerville, MA, US (Wesley Skies) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons](https://s3.amazonaws.com/production.mediajoint.prx.org/public/piece_images/515320/Providence_College_Syracuse_square.jpg)
- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 04:21
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Gary Charwood is the Cultural Coordinator for the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. 12 years ago, The Spiritual Run was created in honor of the school ...
- Added: May 11, 2017
- Length: 12:34
America is facing a opioids crisis of epic proportions. In the southeastern United States, there are more opioid prescriptions than there are peopl...
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- Added: Mar 03, 2017
- Length: 03:33
- Purchases: 5
E-cigarettes are growing more popular, and now being used for illicit drugs - Menthol makes cigarettes more addictive and more harmful
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- Added: Jan 20, 2017
- Length: 28:57
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After the deaths of two of their members, Phi Kappa Psi of Syracuse University decides to take action against the national issue of distracted driv...
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- Added: Dec 09, 2016
- Length: 05:09
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More and more students are taking part in fundraisers where they pledge not just to stand on their feet for long periods of time, but dance. Their ...
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- Added: Nov 17, 2016
- Length: 04:51
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Disabled people from all around the world find fun, competitive action, and an escape within the game of sled hockey.
- Added: May 02, 2016
- Length: 05:10
For the past 15 years, youth participation in baseball has been in a steep decline. Many baseball organizations across the country are working to c...
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- Added: May 02, 2016
- Length: 04:38
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The millennial generation is subject to a lot of stereotypes and surprisingly the generation accepts those stereotypes.
- Added: Dec 10, 2015
- Length: 05:06
Most colleges require professors to hold office hours so students have the chance to ask for help. However, nowadays, students are less and less wi...
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 02:42
Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg. Wide ranging discussion from his relationship with Bob Dylan to the potential of viral video...
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 16:54
An important issue for the state.
- Added: Dec 02, 2013
- Length: 04:37
Provides meals, day shelter and support services in Anchorage, Alaska
- Added: Dec 02, 2013
- Length: 03:21
For kids in school, Spring Break is offering a much needed respite from the pressures of being a student. Two psychologists are working with a tech...
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- Added: Mar 22, 2013
- Length: 02:38
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There are times when you find yourself in the right place at the right time.
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 03:35
Tatiana McBraun, a political science major at San Jose State, told KQED’s Lillian Mongeau she feels too much security can be a bad thing.
- Added: Nov 02, 2012
- Length: :33
As part of the Youth Spin Summer Workshop series the teens of Youth Spin looked deep into the inner workings of four youth related organizations in...
- Added: Sep 29, 2012
- Length: 04:39
