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WPI report 6: Miami – how to experience diversity through food!

by Yana Nikolova | Sep 25, 2018 | Immigration, Personal Reflections

https://youtu.be/sL9gNZDXLcQ When you think of America, what's the first food that you have in mind? For me it's burger and fries – but...

Keeping news and opinions separated in the newsroom

by Lidiana Rosli | Sep 25, 2018 | Journalism, Journalism in the era of "fake news", Journalism in the Trump Era, Political Coverage

A recently published anonymous opinion editorial in The New York Times has further reaffirmed the need for the separation between news and opinion...

In desperate need of middle ground

by Jenny Jannari | Sep 24, 2018 | Immigration, Immigration Reform, Personal Reflections, Politics, WPI Activities

I just spent a few days in Austin, the capitol of Texas. It is a great city with a relaxed and interesting vibe. It is also a living example of the...

WPI report 5: 9/11 anniversary in New York

by Yana Nikolova | Sep 23, 2018 | Homeland Security/Terrorism, Journalism, Personal Reflections

https://youtu.be/8FwSZSg-woI Where were you on 9\11? Think about it – any of you old enough will have an answer. It's amazing how the human brain is...