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A Team Effort to Help the Homeless in New York City

From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism

Caption: Volunteers pack food for the homeless at non-profit the 'HungryMonk' in New York City., Credit: Nicole Aponte (c) 2021

Both non-profits and the Department of Homeless Services in New York City have come together to try and solve the problems that COVID-19 has create...

Greek social life gets lost in the haze

From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism

In the wake of recent hazing and misbehavior of Greek Life chapters on a variety of college campuses, there has been talk about wholesome changes t...

Lacrosse's Expansion outside the Northeast

From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism

In lacrosse's beginning stages, the sport remained largely in the northeast. But, recently, lacrosse has expanded all over the United States and pa...

Mental Health: Why Students of Color Suffer More

From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism

Caption: Eliquewa Santiago says college makes her struggle with mental health even more difficult. (c) 2016 Taylor Epps

Mental health is an issue that rarely gets discussed in the black community. For college students of color the issue gets even more difficult.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Ultimate Frisbee Is Challenging Traditional Sportsmanship

From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism - 2

Caption: From left to right, Chris McGlynn, Billy Sickles, Matt Weintraub, Jibran Meiser, Dan Wickens, Tyler Finkler all played high school Ultimate under Ryan Belline. Now all of them play professionally. (c) 2016 Tricia McGlynn, Credit: Tricia McGlynn

This is a personal story of how a lack of officials has come to define the sport of Ultimate Frisbee and how the sport is evolving now that it has ...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Storelli Sports: Protecting Soccer Players from Career Altering Injuries

From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism - 2

This is a story about a startup company called Storelli Sports. They are a small company started in Brooklyn, New York that is engineering a new ty...

A Surprising Profession Where Diversity is Lagging Behind

From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism

They are supposed to mold and inspire minds, but that may some argue that will be difficult while 80% are white.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Music and Noise

From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Sound and Violence - Work by NYU Students

Music-induced hearing loss and the shifting borders between noise and music.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KRZA

Knocked Out

From: American Student Radio

This award-winning story profiles one student athlete who suffered a sports-related concussion, and it follows the physical, emotional, & mental tr...

Overview

From: Y-Press
Series: Youth and legal uses of guns

Caption: Dillon Paul with Smith & Wesson semi-automatic shotgun, Credit: submitted photo

While news stories about youth and guns usually involve death or injury, some Hoosiers believe that when young people learn to use firearms safely...

Victims

From: Y-Press
Series: Teens and Guns: Illegal Uses

Caption: Juard Barnes, counselor at Prescription for Hope and YVRT programs, Wishard Hospital, Credit: Y-Press

The emergency room at Indianapolis' Wishard Hospital sees its fair share of gun shot victims, both teenagers and adults. Y-Press visited Wishard to...

Teens and Illegal Guns: Local Solutions

From: Y-Press
Series: Teens and Guns: Illegal Uses

The problem of gun violence among teens and young adults isn’t exclusive to Indianapolis. But it turns out that the way the city is tackling the pr...

Teens and Illegal Guns: Overview

From: Y-Press
Series: Teens and Guns: Illegal Uses

In the last decade in Indiana, about 130 murders were committed by teens, and 79 percent of those involved a firearm. After a Y-Presser lost her co...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Hi, I'm Matt

From: Alaska Teen Media Institute

Going into a Combat Zone is tough for anyone. But what's it like when you're 18?

Cutting the String

From: WHJE

A look into the caste system and how it affects over one billion people every day

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network

Fights at school

From: Alaska Teen Media Institute

Megan talks to students and a police officer in Anchorage, Alaska about fights at school.

Bought by YouthCast, SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network, and KGOU

Alcohol investigators catch 'em in the act

From: Alaska Teen Media Institute

Noah Magen tags along with two investigators in Anchorage, Alaska, as they try to catch people in the act of buying alcohol for minors.

Coping with war

From: Alaska Teen Media Institute

Megan Haller interviews a teen whose dad is currently in Iraq and talks with Brian Griggs who hosts deployment and reunion workshops for kids who h...

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