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Nickle to a Token

September 12, 2019|Robin Shannon

Fordham Conversations Host Robin Shannon sits down with Andrew Sparberg. He’s the author of “From a Nickle to a Token: The...

UNderstanding the UN: What to Watch

September 10, 2019|Brianna Lyman

UNderstanding the UN is done in partnership with PassBlue. 

 

Next week kicks off the United Nations General Assembly. Taking...

Getting to The Art of It: The City Reliquary Museum

September 06, 2019|Alexandra Parker

One museum in Brooklyn is home to some of New York City's less obvious artifacts. For WFUV's Getting to The Art of It, Alex...

Advocates Target NYC Students To Stop Vaping

September 05, 2019|Natalie Migliore

New York City schools are back in session starting Thursday. One organization is trying to combat the rise in teen vaping by...

New York City Workers Fight For Labor Laws

September 04, 2019|Sabrina Boyd

A simple plaque is all that marks the site of New York City's worst industrial disaster, but it remains a rallying point for...

NY Will Educate Young Football Players About Concussion Dangers

September 04, 2019|Natalie Migliore

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has passed a law the requires young football players to be educated about concussion dangers...

Presidential Disability

September 04, 2019|Robin Shannon

What happens when the president is disabled or dies?  What about when there's no vice president?  Fordham Conversations host...

Walk with Frank: Raising PTSD Awareness

September 04, 2019|George Bodarky

Frank Romeo is an artist, an educator, and a Vietnam veteran who was diagnosed with 100 percent post-traumatic stress...

UNderstanding the UN: Getting to the Basics

September 03, 2019|Brianna Lyman

The United Nations has been in New York since 1946, making it one of New York’s most well known sites. While it’s sheer size...

New York City Schools to Address Issue of Segregation

September 03, 2019|Brianna Lyman

New York City School Chancellor Richard Carranza addresses growing concerns over school segregation. 

New York City Planning Commission Advances Plan to Close Rikers

September 03, 2019|Julia Agos

The New York City Council will vote on whether or not to close Rikers Island next month. WFUV's Julia Agos reports on how...

Getting To The Art of It: Statues for Equality

August 30, 2019|Alexandra Parker
Only a small fraction of statues in New York City are of women. But, there's a project that's trying to change that. For...

Missing Persons: Challenging methods of finding lost loved ones

August 28, 2019|Robin Shannon

There are hundreds of thousand missing persons in the FBI’s database.  For many people, the methods of finding their lost...

UNderstanding the UN: How It All Started

August 28, 2019|Brianna Lyman

The United Nations 74th General Assembly kicks off on September 17th . You can expect to hear representatives from around...

Bullet Space: 'We're Still Kickin'!'

August 28, 2019|George Bodarky

New York City is home to a variety of alternative art spaces, but perhaps none have a story like this.

In the mid-Eighties, a...

Senator Richard Blumenthal Takes On Fast Food Companies

August 27, 2019|Brianna Lyman

Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal is calling out fast food and soda companies for disproportionately targeting children...

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