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Elena Mnayarji is a typical high school senior. She likes to hang out with her friends, spend time in her hobbies, and plan out her college dorm ro...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2015
  • Length: 08:39
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Intellectually and developmentally disabled young adults have few options after they leave high school. In the Bay Area, nearly 60% of these young ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 15, 2015
  • Length: 05:03
  • Purchases: 1
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They are supposed to mold and inspire minds, but that may some argue that will be difficult while 80% are white.

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  • Added: Apr 29, 2015
  • Length: 04:41
  • Purchases: 1
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Today's young people spend a lot of time listening to music on their headphones. But if too much time is spent listening, hearing could be affected...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2015
  • Length: 02:07
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The phenomenon of "promposals" is sweeping the nation. High schoolers everywhere are going to serious lengths to pop the question for prom.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Apr 24, 2015
  • Length: 02:16
  • Purchases: 1
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In the world of commercial media, it’s all about the ratings – getting as many people as possible to tune into your broadcast. The latest effort by...

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  • Added: Apr 23, 2015
  • Length: 04:27
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Syracuse University Passover in the Carrier Dome Breaks Their Record with 530 People in Attendance
Hillel at Syracuse University shows us how easy it just may be to set a Guinness World Record and be remembered by the world.

  • Added: Apr 23, 2015
  • Length: 02:33
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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
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Mental health is a hot topic in collegiate athletics right now after cases of depression and death among student-athletes have recently gotten nati...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2015
  • Length: 07:50

  • Added: Mar 23, 2015
  • Length: 01:19:58
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When most people are on their way to sleep, San Francisco’s Homeless Outreach Team, or SF HOT, is just beginning its graveyard shift.

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  • Added: Feb 04, 2015
  • Length: 07:34
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Jan 26, 2015
  • Length: 01:02:40
Caption: Catherine Fisher, an avid thrift shopper
In late August last year, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, a Seattle-based rap group, released a single called “Thrift Shop.” This song has topped the ch...

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  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 05:33
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The 6th grade students at Shabazz Academy in Lansing spent the semester studying the events surrounding the deaths of Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, Renisha McBride and Eric Garner., Credit: JENNIFER GUERRA / MICHIGAN RADIO
Teaching middle school students about what happened in Ferguson, or talking about choke holds and grand juries – that’s not part of common core, an...

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  • Added: Jan 12, 2015
  • Length: 03:37
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Caption: Downtown High School project-based learning student-centered learning alternative education high school public education SFUSD, Credit: Jen Chien
Nearly a dozen teenagers are scattered in small groups across a large classroom at Downtown High School in San Francisco. Some strum on guitars. Ot...

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  • Added: Oct 21, 2014
  • Length: 09:28
  • Purchases: 1
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Generation Justice Intern Jordan Unverzagt interviews Rabbi Lynn Goettlieb about the militarization of local police departments and the connections...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2014
  • Length: 19:28
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Generation Justice Interns Carson Lafferty and Izzy Mustafa did interviews with UNM students on campus to get their opinions about the death of Mic...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2014
  • Length: 05:20
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The 2014 Kids County data book was released this month – evaluating the wellbeing of children in each state. Today, WFHB news director alycin beket...

  • Added: Aug 18, 2014
  • Length: 08:23
Caption: Paula Todd
Writer, professor, lawyer & digital media expert Paula Todd; Journalist Luke Malone

  • Added: Jun 18, 2014
  • Length: 56:32
Caption: Host Martha Burk
According to the latest statistics available, one teen or child is killed with a gun every 3 hours 15 minutes, many by their peers. It's time for ...

  • Added: Jan 22, 2014
  • Length: 02:30
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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

  • Added: Dec 02, 2013
  • Length: 04:37
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Provides meals, day shelter and support services in Anchorage, Alaska

  • Added: Dec 02, 2013
  • Length: 03:21

  • Added: Nov 26, 2013
  • Length: 03:25