Science Aug 18 Column: NYU medical school students are getting free tuition. But everyone will reap benefits By Eli Cahan, STAT
Nation Dec 08 Watch 2:48 The ‘thin legitimacy’ of social media as a news source Due to the proliferation of social media, getting people to read serious journalism is harder than ever, says New York University professor Jay Rosen. Anyone with a smartphone can produce content, and Facebook doesn’t have an editor in chief --… By PBS NewsHour
Politics Oct 10 Watch 7:30 Ruth Bader Ginsburg on becoming ‘Notorious’ For the latest NewsHour Bookshelf, Gwen Ifill sits down with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to discuss her new book, “In My Own Words" -- her first since she was appointed to the court. Ginsburg reflects on the origins… By PBS NewsHour
World Feb 22 Watch Clashes in Ukraine create tension for U.S. and Russia Ongoing violence in Ukraine over the past few weeks has added further stress to relations between the United States and Russia. What are the issues dividing the two countries? Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Russian Studies Professor Stephen Cohen about Russia’s… By PBS NewsHour
World Jan 30 Watch Where There’s Oppression, There’s Resistance: Chen Reflects on Future of China Where There's Oppression, There's Resistance: Chen Reflects on Future of China…
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May 17 Watch Minority Babies’ New Majority an ‘Echo’ of Immigration Waves Examining 'Flexibility' of U.S. Culture as Minority Babies Make up Majority… Continue watching
May 04 Watch Chen Might Soon Study in U.S., but Concerns About His Family, Friends Persist Chen Might Soon Study in U.S., but Concerns About His Family, Friends Persist… Continue watching
May 04 Watch Chinese Dissident Chen Guangcheng Offered Fellowship to Study in U.S. After three days of talks between U.S. and Chinese officials, China's now world-famous dissident Chen Guangcheng will now be allowed to pursue a visa to study as a visiting scholar at New York University. Judy Woodruff has an update on… Continue watching
Feb 02 Watch Poverty and Politics: How Strong Is Safety Net for Poor Americans? Poverty and Politics: How Strong Is Safety Net for Poor Americans?… Continue watching