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Radio Master's Project 2004

 

Stepping Out - By Jodi Breisler
Students at Adlai Stevenson High School perform as the Soundz of Thunda Step Team to help them deal with the violence and poverty that they live in. While only one-third of Stevenson students graduate, Sounda of Thunda members complete high school and usually go on to college. Their lives are not easier, they just use their team as a positive outlet and inspiration. This piece follows their personal and team struggles over the 2003-2004 school year as they fight to step out of the Bronx. (Read the transcript)

The Vetran Vote - By Rich Edson

Let's Get Motivated - By Rebecca Golden
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3

Bullies - By Sheila Kelley Green
Maybe you remember what it was like. Maybe you remember back in 6th grade when some bigger boy slammed your head into a locker. Or in 4th grade when you showed up at school expecting everything to be normal, but it wasn’t. As long as there has been childhood, there’s been bullies. In this three part documentary Sheila Green examines bullies, victims and bystanders. (Read the transcript)

God and Recovery - By Chris Karmiol

Restoring Vision - By Vineta Plume
A retinal disease left a man blind. Now, he hopes researchers’ progress in artificial vision will allow him to see again.Vineta Plume Reports.
Part 1, Part 2

Queensbridge Dreams - By Tim Puko

Medical Hypnosis - By Benjamin Shaw
The word hypnosis conjures up images of a man with a pocket watch, slowly counting backwards. But the use of hypnosis in mainstream medicine is increasing. It is being used as a complementary therapy for everything from asthma to post traumatic stress disorder. In a three part series, Benjamin Shaw looks at the use of hypnosis in medicine.(Read the transcript)
Part 1 - Hypnosis in Surgery
Part 2 - Pain & Anxiety Management
Part 3 - What is Hypnosis?

Who do military chaplains serve? For God and Country - By Julianne Sohn
Military chaplains go wherever the men and women of the armed forces go. When military authorities detained former Army Muslim Chaplain James Yee in September 2003 for allegedly being a part of an espionage ring, the public and military began to question how chaplains were recruited and trained. In this piece, Julianne Sohn looks at the role these men and women play in the military, the issue of diversity and who the clergy ultimately serve - God or Country? (Read the transcript)
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3