Fordham Conversations: Understanding Social Stigmas

August 25, 2012|Will Germain
Learn about the whats and the whys of social stigma.

Social Stigma can take on many forms. It may be an unpleasant remark, a...

Personal Stories of Stigma: I'm Homeless

August 24, 2012|Will Germain
Tee Sanders says the face of homelessness is changing.

The things people are stigmatized for can speak volumes about a...

Personal Stories of Stigma: I Have Lung Cancer and Never Smoked

August 23, 2012|Chris Williams
Not everyone who has lung cancer was a smoker.
Richard Adam says for a 52 year old he has the body of someone in his 70s. 
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Personal Stories of Stigma: I'm Gay and Republican

August 22, 2012|Will Germain
Gregory Angelo feels stigmatized in gay circles for being republican.

Stigma is a fact of life for a lot of people.  Now even...

Personal Stories of Stigma: I'm an Amputee

August 21, 2012|Chris Williams
An accident made stigma a part of Michael Lichter's daily life.

Michael Lichter lives in Brooklyn, bikes 14 miles home from...

Cityscape: NYC's "Other" Islands

August 18, 2012|George Bodarky
We're looking into a NYC few tourists or natives ever see.

When people think of New York's islands they think of Manhattan...

Bike-Share Program Delays Launch From July to March 2013

August 17, 2012|Connor Ryan
Mayor Bloomberg confirms software is cause of delay.

New York City's Department of Transportation announced Friday that Citi...

Cityscape: Keeping Teens on the Straight and Narrow

August 11, 2012|George Bodarky
Issues confronting today's youth

Kids today confront age old problems. Abuse, drugs, gang violence, living with dysfunctional...

Just a Song: Land Rights in Nepal

August 11, 2012|Robin Shannon

Investigating Land Access in Nepal

In May 2010 a group of eight students from Fordham Law School went on a fact-finding...

Broadway Groupies: Rushing a Show

August 10, 2012|Kris Venezia
Theater enthusiasts, looking to save a buck, turn to rushing.

All this week WFUV News has been introducing you to people who...