Archives - November 2011

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New York DREAM Act aims higher

November 29, 2011
By Alessandra Potenza
Proposed legislation would go further than other states in granting opportunities to undocumented students.

Pennsylvania becomes latest battleground for English as official language

November 29, 2011
By Cristabelle Tumola

Legislation could make the state the 32nd with a law criticized by some as anti-immigrant.

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Nearly complete: A war photographer’s Libyan “Revolution.”

November 03, 2011
By Adam McCauley

Brian Denton exhibits his chronicle of the Libyan conflict as Gadhafi meets his demise.

A living language

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    Yiddish in New York City is more than just ordering a bagel with a shmear and kvetching about traffic.

Lucha Libre NYC

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    The moves in Mexican-style professional wrestling are high-flying and death-defying. And the masks are cool, too.

Delivery City

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    Inside the world of New York City's bicycle delivery workers and the policy debate swirling around them.

Right now on Uptown Radio

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    Gorging on grasshoppers, and other dishes, on the latest broadcast 

The Obama Agenda

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    An examination of various aspects of  the president's major policies

Vibrations
The Changing Languages of Deafness in the Age of the Cochlear Implant

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    A Digital Media master's project explores how cochlear implants continue to change what it means to be deaf.