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Battling the Stigma of Mental Health

On July 29, 2019 In Journalism

“Mental health” is a term often thrown around these days, and it covers everything from depression to addiction. There’s importance placed on mental health from all parts of society. But what is mental health, and …

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Code Red: How Philadelphia is Helping the Homeless Population as the Temperatures Rise

On July 29, 2019 In Journalism, Photography, Uncategorized

As July steadily crawls to its end, Philadelphia has begun experiencing the most intense weather conditions of the summer. The City of Philadelphia officially declared a Heat Health Emergency on July 17th, due to the …

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Community Agriculture: How Neighborhood Farms are Fighting Food Insecurity in Philadelphia

On July 29, 2019 In Journalism

Philadelphia, the birth of America’s independence and sixth most populated city in the United States and yet still people find themselves deserted. Amidst the chosen streets lined with organic food shops, vegan vendors and boujee …

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WHYY After-School Screening

On June 3, 2019 In Documentary, Filmmaking, Journalism, Photography
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WHYY Media Labs Screening

On June 3, 2019 In Media Labs in Schools
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Sex Ed Can’t Wait: How Sex Education is Falling Behind in Our Schools

On May 23, 2019 In Documentary, Journalism

We originally planned to make this documentary to fulfill our senior project requirement, but it turned into a year-long project filled with learning all about our chosen topic of sex ed. In our documentary, we …

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De Burgos: The Puerto Rican Philly Girl Who Survived Hurricane Maria

On May 17, 2019 In Media Labs in Schools
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WHYY Spring Break Middle School Journalist: Penn Book Center

On April 23, 2019 In Documentary, Journalism, Uncategorized

  After hearing of the announced closing of University City’s independent book store Penn Book Center, WHYY Middle School Journalism students rushed to cover the community’s fight to keep the store afloat. Student reporters Kayla …

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WHYY Spring Break Middle School Journalists: Vaccines

On April 23, 2019 In Documentary, Journalism, Uncategorized

The recent alarming outbreak of Mumps at Temple University led our Spring Break Journalism students to use their new skills in reporting, shooting and editing to look deeper into the importance of vaccines. Lucas Fraser, …

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WHYY Spring Break Middle School Journalists: Social Media

On April 23, 2019 In Documentary, Journalism, Uncategorized

To kick off our Spring Break Journalism Camp, our Middle School students learned how to shoot and conduct an interview. They brought their new skills out to Independence Mall to ask people on the street …

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