Issues Tank: Around the World in 25 Minutes, 49 Seconds

December 15, 2015|Rebecca Lewis

Ah, travel. The thrill of the open road. The slightly more terrifying thrill of budget airlines. That latter option might be...

Morning Brief: December 15

December 14, 2015|Rob Palazzolo

There are lots of things to enjoy about the holiday season. Everything from seasonal coffee drinks served in red cups, to...

Morning Brief: December 14

December 13, 2015|Rob Palazzolo

For all Star Wars aficionados out there, this week is the week. You've been waiting for a long, long time. The Force Awakens...

Digital Divide: Start-Up Trains Bronx Youth for 1.4 Mil Tech Jobs

December 11, 2015|Zach Atanasoff
The U.S. Department of Commerce projects that 1.4 million jobs in tech will be available by 2020. One tech start-up in the...

Morning Brief: December 11 2015

December 11, 2015|Frank Chaparro

Yesterday President Obama signed into law a sweeping overhaul of the George W. Bush Era education law, No Child Left Behind...

Digital Divide: Foster Kids Face Down Digital Barriers

December 10, 2015|Joe Sykes

It’s Saturday morning in a small classroom in Manhattan’s West Village and 30 foster kids are tapping away at computers. The...

Fordham Conversations: From the Projects to the Podium

December 10, 2015|Robin Shannon

Fordham Conversations Host Robin Shannon talks with Fordham University Alumni Valerie Irick Rainford.

Her latest book is...

Morning Brief: December 10 2015

December 10, 2015|Frank Chaparro

The accused gunman who killed 3 people at a planned parenthood clinic in Colorado, Robert Dear, abruptly shouted "I'm guilty...

Digital Divide: Red Hook Initiative Brings Wifi and Tech Skills to Community

December 09, 2015|Desiree Savini

Almost 2 million new Yorkers do not have internet access in their homes. In a new week-long series, we explore how...

Digital Divide: The New York Public Library Brings WIFI to the People

December 09, 2015|Joe Sykes

It’s 4 pm and the Bronx public library is packed. Every seat is taken and people tap away at computers that line the walls....