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Latinos on Long Island suffer as 45 percent of their community have lost their jobs due to coronavirus 0
- Advanced Reporting
- April 1, 2020
By Maya Brown Juan Fuentes has been a waiter at The Cuban, a restaurant in Garden City, New York, for almost four years. There, the 20-year-old averaged $800 a week, including tips, but had to take a break from wearing his white Cuban hat when, on March 16, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that all bars and restaurants would
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A stepping stone on the career path 0
- Internship Memoirs
- December 1, 2019
By Dalvin Aboagye After taking JRN 393 with Professor Terry Sheridan last spring, I made a promise to myself to explore radio and audio journalism in a deeper capacity than I had before. Something about radio has an appeal that shares similarities with both video broadcast journalism and print journalism. I usually explain to people
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Listen to your editors 0
- Internship Memoirs
- December 1, 2019
By Megan Valle Before interning at WSHU this semester, I had taken only one class in audio journalism, and I didn’t think it was my strong suit. Nevertheless, I was interested in audio and I enjoyed writing for it, so I decided to apply for the WSHU internship. Now, after four months of writing scripts
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Remembering to breathe 0
- Internship Memoirs
- December 1, 2019
By Nirvani Williams After taking JRN 393, the School of Journalism’s audio journalism course, I was excited that I understood the writing and editing process that could be translated to NPR-affiliate stations as well as to NPR itself. I’m a long-time NPR listener: My uncle would drive me to my high school in Manhattan from
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