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Despite new campus rules, Columbia University students vow to continue protests against Gaza war
Arts, Culture & Media
‘Bad Kreyòl’ premieres in New York
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Immigration
Meet the Jamaicans who harvest the Champlain Valley’s apples
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Music
‘Moving and beautiful and hopeful’: 700 international youth musicians gather in New York City for World Orchestra Week
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seniors on the street
New York City’s older Chinese American population faces increasing housing challenges, poverty
soldiers in rehab center
Ukraine
Wounded Ukrainian soldiers start new journeys on prosthetics
Cayuga Lake is the longest of central New York's glacial Finger Lakes.
Conflict & Justice
A leadership dispute flares in Cayuga Nation amid evictions, arrests and demolitions
A person paints a sign that says "I can't breathe" on a wall with a purple background.
Human rights
Public art honoring Egyptian American Moustafa Kassem sends universal human rights message
Cover art
Music
Travel takes on new meaning in this jazz pianist’s latest album
A Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officer announces to a group of asylum-seekers that they will be crossing illegally into Canada as they wait in line to to enter at the US-Canada border in Champlain, New York, August 7, 2017.
Borders
Canada judge rules sending asylum-seekers back to the US violates their rights
Ysabel Turner created an altar in her 2018 exhibit at the New York City Aperture Foundation.
For this Latina artist in New York, goodbye to all that Goya
Visitors look at a memorial at the site of the arrest of George Floyd, who died while in police custody, in Minneapolis, June 14, 2020.
COVID-19
Why many in public health support anti-racism protests — with some precautions amid coronavirus
Un grupo de mujeres sonrien y miran a un politico hablar.
Every 30 Seconds
Las mujeres latinas: La clave para ganar el voto latino en las presidenciales de 2020.
Niagra Falls waterfall with a few tourists in the distance
COVID-19
Niagara Falls is off-limits to Americans as US-Canada border remains closed
Latino leaders and immigration reform supporters gather at the University of Colorado to launch a voter registration campaign to mobilize Colorado's Latino, immigrant and allied voters on Oct. 28, 2015.
Every 30 Seconds
The key to winning the Latino vote in 2020? Latinas.
Filipino nurses on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic at Elmhurst Hospital in Queens, New York City, pose with donated food from Meals to Heal, a Filipino American community initiative.
Community
Little Manila’s ‘Meal to Heal’ effort brings food to Filipino health workers
Harjot Singh Khalsa (left) and Rajkaranbir Singh are hosts of Punjabi Radio USA, which provides valuable information to immigrant workers.
Immigrant ‘digital first responders’ provide vital services. They’re in a financial crisis. 
Personal protective equipment brought to the US through an operation run by Harvard Business School student Sophie Bai.
COVID-19
Harvard grad student creates a new PPE supply chain from China to Boston
Nasim Almuntaser stands inside his packed bodega filled with products.
COVID-19
Without protective gear, NYC bodega workers risk their lives
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivers remarks to the media at the State Department in Washington, March 5, 2020.
Activists sue Pompeo over commission they say could undermine human rights
dancers
Arts, Culture & Media
New York’s Roper Records provided the soundtrack for generations of dancers across the globe
hands
Immigrant FBI informant pressured to spy on NYC mosques seeks a way out
Rubble is highlighted and an American flag is in the foreground
History
Remembering how America experienced 9/11
Every year, millions of Muslims from around the world descend upon Mecca, Saudi Arabia for the Hajj.
Religion
Politics complicate the hajj spiritual journey for some Muslims
fake plants
Health & Medicine
Cashing in on the weed industry
Workers in a dark building sort trash from a conveyor belt.
Pushing plastics
Inside the long war to protect plastic
A woman speaks to a crowd gathered around her.
Immigration
Statue of Liberty climber says she’s not done protesting ‘white supremacy’
A black and white photo showing three scientists in an old looking laboratory.
Science
Why history’s most famous scientists are usually a bit weird
The company Oneida Limited had been making flatware in Sherrill, New York since 1880, but the factory was shut down in 2005 and work was shifted to Asia. Today, 53 people are working at a new company, Liberty Tabletop, the only manufacturer of flatware in
Jobs
Trump hypes jobs relocating back to the US. Are they?
Police officers on patrol during the Notting Hill Carnival in London. Photo taken on August 27, 2018.
An American newspaper asked Brits for petty crime stories. They got classic snark back.
At the Wellesley recycling center, just west of Boston, residents drop their recyclables into 43 different sorting stations.
Environment
New Chinese policy is forcing people to think: Is there a better way to recycle?
An adult emerald ash borer nestles into a tan-colored tree trunk.
Economics
Insects slipping into the US are causing billions of dollars in damage
Farmers bend to harvest and grow plants.
Food
‘Farming While Black’: Cultivating food- and racial-justice in upstate New York
Two men stand on rocky land as mountains and snow stretch out behind them. One holds a drill of some kind and is drilling into the rock.
If the Greenland ice sheet melts, what happens to New York City? This reporter went to find out.
The Sisyphus Stones stretch out along the Hudson in Manhattan. They're the work of one man, Uliks Gryka, who has spent hours almost every day, erecting and maintaining them.
Arts
In New York, a Sisyphean task on the Hudson comes to an end
Book tells story ‘most famous man most of us have never heard of’
The overall catch from lobstering in Maine was down 16.4 percent in 2017 from the year before. Those who catch lobsters for a living in the state are hoping that downfall does not continue in 2018.
Jobs
The feast-or-famine life of lobstering in Maine
Certain hair products — many of which are used on black girls from birth to help straighten their hair — have been linked to such health issues such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and breast cancer.
Health
Study shows hair care products targeted to black community contain harmful chemicals
Close-up of woman in kitchen, looking at phone
Politics
A bill to allow divorce in the Philippines could mean freedom for some women in New York
Cue-card guy, Wally Feresten during a "Late Night" sketch on May 11, 2016.
Unsung Heroes
Live, from New York, it’s Cue Card Wally
A man stands in the middle of Grand Central Terminal as he speaks on a cell phone.
If you get a robocall in Mandarin, just hang up
US Army Reserve color guard soldiers carry the colors on Fifth Avenue during the annual New York City Veterans Day Parade in New York, Nov. 11, 2017.
Justice
New York officials join the investigation into a veterans ‘charity’ that spends all that it raises on itself
Cherise Greer
Conflict
Here’s a list of ways to help women who’ve been incarcerated
small skillet on stove with ground meat dish cooking
Food
No shame in sisig: Filipino chefs and scholars say they are overcoming a century of stereotypes
Recent released information about Russians hacking into American power systems has raised several concerns about the overall security of the U.S. energy grid as a whole.
Conflict
Can the US protect its power grid from hackers?
Arts, Culture & Media
Tillie’s Art
Arts, Culture & Media
Meanwhile, back at Studio 360…
Arts, Culture & Media
Sideshow Podcast: The Internet’s Best TV Show Heads to HBO
Arts, Culture & Media
Samantha Hunt Wants You to Believe
Sirintip in a brightly-covered room
Culture
Here’s an album for ‘third culture kids’
Books
New book sheds light on overlooked women pioneers who paved the way for today’s internet
New artificial-intelligence-enabled algorithms have allowed video editors a whole new array of tools to make fake videos even more believable.
Culture
AI-based fake videos pose the latest threat to what we perceive as reality — and possibly our democracy
A particular type of UV light, shown here with a scintillator composed of plastics, could revolutionize the practices of flu prevention.
Health
A cure for the flu? It could be as simple as sitting under a lamp.
March
Global Politics
A mother and daughter who marched are ‘tentatively hopeful’ about feminist activism under Trump
Corinne Joachim Sanon went back to Haiti to start a business, and she located her business, Askanya Chcolatiers, in the house where her grandmother grew up.
Business
Eight years after the earthquake, a different taste of Haiti
Members of the band, Mosquitos
Music
The World’s music features this week: Mosquitos and Cero39
On Dec. 19, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a plan for the state’s common retirement fund to completely decarbonize its entire portfolio.
Economics
Big money is backing out of fossil fuel industry, moving into greener alternatives
Christmas lights decorations are lit at the Halliwell family home in Roseville Terrace in Fairfield, Connecticut, on Dec. 20, 2017.
Culture
Peace on Earth? Not during New York suburbs’ Christmas light wars
Marc Noisette of Westchester County, New York fixes the cables on an electric post opposite the Cathedral of San Juan in the historic quarter of Puerto Rico's capital.
Business, Finance & Economics
In San Juan, they’re going street by street, house by house, turning the lights back on
Garment District
Arts
My family’s ties to the global garment industry