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Liz McMillen is the editor of the Chronicle of Higher Education

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jun 19, 2014
  • Length: 08:17
  • Purchases: 1
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It's a countdown from 50 to number 1 of the best guitar solos in rock this week. Listen for Steve Vai, Stevie Ray Vaughn and, yes, The Eagles.

Bought by KSKQ and KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 12, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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We’re speaking with a hot name in disruptive innovation, Sebastian Thrun. He’s part of our conversation on hacking higher education. He’s the foun...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: May 26, 2014
  • Length: 11:54
  • Purchases: 1
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Continuing our series on higher ed, we're hacking our way to a better model; call it New U. There won't be a football team or a building and ground...

  • Added: May 23, 2014
  • Length: 58:36
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How did higher education, in general, turn from the days of the GI Bill — and the land grant colleges long before that — to being a trap for sevent...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: May 21, 2014
  • Length: 04:23
  • Purchases: 1
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How did higher education, in general, turn from the days of the GI Bill — and the land grant colleges long before that — to being a trap for sevent...

  • Added: May 21, 2014
  • Length: 18:23
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In this episode, Todd and Kim interview Greta Christina, author of Coming Out Atheist: How to Do It, How to Help Each Other, and Why. Coming out a...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2014
  • Length: 53:24
Caption: Paul Hope, President of the Washington Education Association Fourth Corner
Paul reviews America’s history by noting the resurgence of the wealthy to take control of public money and government while also stating that the m...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2014
  • Length: 27:43
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Wai Ting Yu gives advice she's learned as she worked her way up to her current job as a budget director at the NYC DOHMH.

  • Added: Mar 18, 2014
  • Length: 14:25
Caption: Shift Change: Worker Owned Cooperatives
Melissa and Mark, who produced Shift Change, explain worker owned cooperatives and how they offer an alternative to corporatism and their disrespec...

  • Added: Feb 14, 2014
  • Length: 27:53
Caption: Bobby Pickles, Credit: Adrien de Martini
Bobby and Martini podcast from Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, NY, with Dr. David Orenstein, Professor of Anthropology at the CUNY system senior ...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2013
  • Length: 01:26:32
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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An exploration of the fee structure, history, success, facts, figures and alleged finagling of the ubiquitous American ticket company.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 22, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Floating Classroomm, Credit: Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will discuss the stark juxtaposition of two ocean stories, extreme in their differences, lin...

  • Added: Jul 15, 2013
  • Length: 05:20
Caption: Edwin Aybar from Puerto Rico comments on being nice, Credit: Erika Lorentzsen
Being nice can vary from culture to culture. One European immigrant finds midwestern nice to be fake. In other cultures, nice may be simpleminded.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2013
  • Length: 06:56
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On Air Occupy on Tuesday, May 21, we look at "ag-gag" laws with Paul Shapiro, Vice President, Farm Animal Protection with the Humane Society of the...

  • Added: May 22, 2013
  • Length: 56:24
Caption: Alexandre Rivas, Credit: Anton Foek
Dr. Rivas is a researcher and teacher of environmental economy at the University of Manaus in the Brazilian state of Amazonas.

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 13:33

  • Added: Apr 06, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Interviews with multiple people on how they think that mood affects the food that they choose.

  • Added: Mar 26, 2013
  • Length: 07:55
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This episode will talk about light and how to work with it.

  • Added: Mar 13, 2013
  • Length: 06:13
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Science and aesthetic engagement, experimentation and participation

  • Added: Mar 03, 2013
  • Length: 29:59
Caption: Host Matt Fagerholm, Credit: Matt Fagerholm
Accomplished Tribeca Flashpoint film students Calvin Steinken and Thomas Cheely join host Matt Fagerholm to discuss their latest work, as well as t...

  • Added: Aug 18, 2012
  • Length: 30:53
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Again in front of a live audience, the players can't keep quiet even though they are in a public library

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Jun 20, 2012
  • Length: 28:05
  • Purchases: 1
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Graduation time is here, but graduates can't be sure of good jobs despite their education.

  • Added: May 24, 2012
  • Length: 03:27
Caption: www.theciviccommons.com
Good teachers are akin to saints, so do they need a union contract to protect them?

  • Added: May 07, 2012
  • Length: 28:35
Caption: www.theciviccommons.com
Yes we need quality teachers...but do we really know what that means?

  • Added: May 07, 2012
  • Length: 28:35