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Bryan and Brandon Mathis got involved in the world of gangs and running drugs when they were very young. They tell their story about how they got ...
- Added: May 17, 2012
- Length: 09:07
WRVG's Chuck Harris looks into how college students spend their precious sleep time.
- Added: May 11, 2012
- Length: 05:37
In less than a year, Occupy Wall Street (OWS) has re-energized the conversation about income inequality, provided a forum for a wide array of cause...
- Added: May 08, 2012
- Length: 17:51
In less than a year, Occupy Wall Street (OWS) has re-energized the conversation about income inequality, provided a forum for a wide array of cause...
- Added: May 08, 2012
- Length: 15:19
Following Vice President Biden's visit to Exeter, New Hampshire, audience members offered their thoughts on the speech, the Buffett Rule, and the c...
- Added: Apr 17, 2012
- Length: 02:16
The emergency room at Indianapolis' Wishard Hospital sees its fair share of gun shot victims, both teenagers and adults. Y-Press visited Wishard to...
- Added: Apr 06, 2012
- Length: 04:18
As the Supreme Court Justices listen to lawyers try to find the legal logic in requiring people to buy health insurance, let us remember that peopl...
- Added: Mar 28, 2012
- Length: 06:45
Poet Miona Short, 16, is a junior at Walter Payton College Prep High School, but she was representing YOUmedia Chicago in this year's competition. ...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 02:57
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...
- Added: Mar 16, 2012
- Length: 03:42
Priya Mirmira, age 15, spoke with 18-year-old inmates who were serving time for gun charges. She learned about their attitudes toward guns, how the...
- Added: Mar 16, 2012
- Length: 03:38
In a 2009 survey by the CDC, nearly 1500 Indiana high school students said they had carried a gun for at least one day during the previous 30 days....
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Mar 15, 2012
- Length: 03:38
- Purchases: 1
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
- Added: Mar 15, 2012
- Length: 03:37
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Feb 08, 2012
- Length: 03:35
In this weeks edition of Weird News With Perry, Perry tells us about the Dunkin Duo, a pair of donut shop burglars recently apprehended.
- Added: Dec 29, 2011
- Length: :45
In this week's edition of Weird News With Perry, Perry tells us the story of Jesse Ventura, a man with a titanium hip and a bone to pick with the T...
- Added: Dec 29, 2011
- Length: :51
The Beach Boys-esque musical outro (written and performed by Zap) to Youth Spin's weekly segment, Weird News With Perry.
- Added: Dec 29, 2011
- Length: :16
The unique introduction (featuring Mady Berry) to Youth Spin's weekly segment, Weird News With Perry.
- Added: Dec 29, 2011
- Length: :16
Parents and advocates in one East Oakland, California, neighborhood have stepped up their activism in response to pimps targeting their middle scho...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WRST-FM Oshkosh, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Sep 21, 2011
- Length: 04:24
- Purchases: 3
UNICEF podcast moderator Amy Costello discusses the importance of youth participation in research with Valon Kurhasani, Jafar Usmanovis and Mathew ...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Aug 11, 2011
- Length: 20:25
- Purchases: 1
Cristel Martinez came to America from the Dominican Republic with a dream to become a music producer. But the only music she hears in school, says ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WGXC, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 10, 2011
- Length: 05:02
- Purchases: 3
Twenty-year-old Thien To first learned about cyberbullying in her native Vietnam. The South Philadelphia High junior has since learned about cyberb...
Bought by WGXC
- Added: Jul 10, 2011
- Length: 05:48
- Purchases: 1
Shayla Torres dealt with a lot of violence in her last school, where she was a peer mediator. Here, the 17-year-old junior recalls one especially c...
- Added: Jul 10, 2011
- Length: 02:51
- Purchases: 3
For Luis Lopez, violence arrived unexpectedly at his own front door. The seventeen-year-old sophomore starts his story in a classroom.
- Added: Jul 10, 2011
- Length: 01:55
- Purchases: 2
Generational discussion on Preventive Medicine
- Added: May 28, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Many immigrants come to America looking for a better life with more opportunities. They come with widely varying levels of education and resources....
- Added: May 18, 2011
- Length: 02:54