Football, Concussions and Kids: How Young is too Young for Contact?
Originally published by the Public Health Post The image is all too familiar: a football player lying motionless on the turf immobilized by a blow to the head. As troubling … Continue reading
Pride May Be One Of The 7 Deadly Sins, But it’s Also A Key To Success
Originally published by WGBH. Pride gets a bad rap. We associate it with narcissism and vanity. It’s first on the list of the seven deadly sins. But where would we … Continue reading
Online Bullying and the Bystander Effect
Originally published in the Public Health Post. Melania Trump will become First Lady of the United State in January. She recently said that as First Lady she will dedicate herself … Continue reading
Built to Spill at the Fox Theatre
Originally published by the Denver Posts’ The Know. In 2013, a time when folksy Americana and dance-leaning synth-pop dominate the indie music scene, it’s becoming increasingly rare to see an … Continue reading
Orchestra Pays Tribute to John Coltrane at Symphony Hall
Originally published by Boston University News Service. John Coltrane’s seminal album-long suite A Love Supreme is one of the saxophone virtuoso’s most fitting work for tribute, but also perhaps his … Continue reading
A National Security Expert Talks about the Things we Should (and Shouldn’t) be Afraid of
Originally published by Public Radio International. Why are Americans so afraid of ISIS when you’re more likely to be crushed by a falling television than killed by terrorists? Why do … Continue reading
Spotlight’s Matt Carroll on the Oscars and the Future of Journalism
Originally published by the Boston University News Service. Matt Carroll is a former reporter for the Boston Globe and was an integral part of the team that inspired the film … Continue reading
Cell Division: Cancer Patients and Doctors Tackle Pain with Pot
Originally published by the Colorado Springs Independent. The patient, a former paramedic and fireman who asked to remain anonymous, was on death’s doorstep. After a three-month coma and 23 surgeries … Continue reading
Sitting shotgun: Four fun hours with the CSPD
Originally published by the Colorado Springs Independent. “Well, we’re not going back yet,” says Officer Alan Van’t Land, as he pushes the little red button above the windshield. The lights … Continue reading
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