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According to the Pew Research Center, nearly half of Muslims living in the U.S.

With music venues closed due to COVID-19, teenage bands everywhere found themselves trying to figure out what this new normal would look like for them.

During the Fall 2020 semester, students in the Music Production class at Weaver Academy in Greensboro were asked to compose an original song under the prompt "The Culture of Self." They then interv

You wake up, grab some breakfast, get to that first-period class, onto the second period, then third, fourth, some after-school activities, homework, and then you rinse and repeat.

Our special Radio 101 series, "School, Interrupted," brings you stories about what gets in the way of a good learning environment. We finish the series addressing one of the biggest issues schools face everywhere: racial inequality.

Schools are safer now than they’ve been at any point in the past decade. That’s according to the latest data from U.S. Department of Education. 

Schools across the nation have tighter reins on who has access to the classroom. More security cameras, school resource officers, and active shooter drills are also ways to keep students safe. However, the question remains: Is it enough? To answer this we went to the source. During the next couple of weeks, we’ll bring you stories produced by our Radio 101 students about what gets in the way of a good learning environment.

Radio 101 student, Owen Clifford, has always seen his mom, Cary, as not only his mom b

There are a few different ways you could make a hundred thousand dollars in just a couple of hours: Most of them we don't recommend. Or you could get really lucky and win the lottery. Or, perhaps you could play a popular video game to earn that cash.

Playing video games at competitive levels has become increasingly popular all around the world. And for young kids, making a living doing so is extremely appealing. But how feasible is this really? Student Gabe Tappe looked into it for this edition of Radio 101.

On an early September morning, without any warning or promoti

Bret Parks is the owner of both locations of Ssalefish Comics and Twin City Comic Con. His first store opened in January 2006 after he spent 5 years teaching in South Korea.