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In a digital and divided America, can music still be a force for social justice?
Sharp Notes, Sharp Thoughts, the Jandoli Institute’s music and social justice project, will resume in October at the New York State Communication Association conference in Callicoon, New York. The association has accepted the institute’s proposal to conduct a panel discussion… Read More ›
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Patricia Kennealy-Morrison: 1946-2021
By Richard Lee Patricia Kennealy-Morrison was one of journalism’s first female rock critics and the author of numerous books, including a memoir about her relationship with Doors lead singer Jim Morrison and two fiction series — one science fiction/fantasy; the other,… Read More ›
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Will Monday’s Supreme Court ruling reshape college athletics?
Evan Weiner, a journalist who specializes in the business side of sports, discusses Monday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling on compensation for college athletes, including the decision’s potential impact on small colleges such as St. Bonaventure University. Jandoli Institute Executive Director Richard… Read More ›
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Journalists must hold Texas accountable
By Denny Wilkins I have a history. So do you. And we both know that a competent historian or biographer or journalist could unearth episodes we’d rather not see the light of day. No one’s perfect. That’s why we “edit”… Read More ›
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Video: Black Musical Protest and White Denial
Lawrence Gellert, a music collector who worked to introduce white audiences to a tradition of Black musical protest during the 1930s and 1940s, was the subject of the Jandoli Institute’s May 17 music and social justice online forum. Dr. Steven… Read More ›
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Author of Book about Collector of Black Musical Protest Will Lead Jandoli Institute Forum
Lawrence Gellert, a music collector who worked to introduce white audiences to a tradition of Black musical protest during the 1930s and 1940s, will be the subject of the Jandoli Institute’s next music and social justice online forum. Dr. Steven… Read More ›
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In the workplace, women still face tougher challenges than men
By Stephanie Young Women are sexually harassed in the work environment more than men and here is why. In today’s day and age, we are all about equality and equal rights, so many American’s think men and women are equal…. Read More ›
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Are vaccine mandates for college students ethical?
By Sonal Mahindroo With New York opening up its COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to include all college-aged students, regardless of preexisting conditions or employment, questions about return in the Fall 2021 semester have begun to arise. Some colleges have already indicated… Read More ›
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Politicians, privacy and social media
By Saad Meer From humble beginnings to one of the most dominant forces in the world, social media has taken the world by storm. We now have access to peoples’ lives in ways unlike anything humanity has ever seen before…. Read More ›
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The pandemic’s impact on student-athletes’ mental health
By Tierney Fitzgerald The coronavirus pandemic has affected student-athletes’ mental health through media and democracy due to university COVID-19 restrictions and prioritization of media coverage across all teams in season. The university mandated a no visitor policy that has limited… Read More ›
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