On Sunday, April 10th, a 97.8 percent affirmative vote by IU graduate workers set into motion the largest indefinite strike Bloomington has seen in decades. Everyday that we can, WFHB’s Strike Mic will bring you to the frontlines of this movement, allowing you to understand the issues and the action through the voices of the participants themselves. WFHB will continue …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, April 27th, 2022. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Nathaniel Weinzapfel continues an ongoing series on how climate change impacts Indiana. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, we have Strike Mic – Voices from the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition in light of their ongoing strike …
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By Nathaniel Weinzapfel Introduction: *This story originally aired on Earth Day, April 22nd. First held in 1970 and recently reaching its 50th year anniversary, Earth Day is an annual holiday held to demonstrate support for environmental protection and celebrate life on our planet, with over a billion people participating in related events worldwide. In celebration of Earth Day today, WFHB …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, April 25th, 2022. Later in the program, WFHB Environmental Affairs Correspondent Nathaniel Weinzapfel speaks with Professor Ben Kravitz, about climate modeling and climate skepticism in an ongoing series about climate change in Indiana. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, we have Strike Mic – Voices …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, April 20th, 2022. Later in the program, we have Strike Mic – Voices from the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition in light of their strike against Indiana University. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, Solar Scams on Better Beware – your weekly consumer-watchdog segment on WFHB. …
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Earlier today, more than 200 grad workers rallied in the Ballantine Hall courtyard. Bloomington’s own country musician, Peter Oren, performed for the pickets, playing tunes and talking about his experience with Occupy Bloomington and earlier waves of campus struggle. We are also sharing the words of Carven Thomas, the former president of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers union at …
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Welcome to the 62nd episode of Hearabouts: Asian American Midwest Radio. In this episode we have a conversation with current IU students Belle Chatpunnarangsee and Ana Lim. Our guests discuss significant and important lessons they took away during their first year at IU. We also engage in a discussion on orientalism, its history and the impact that it has in …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, April 19th, 2022. Later in the program, we have Strike Mic – Voices from the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition – in light of their strike against Indiana University. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, the Bloomington City Council continues its conversation of increasing the local …
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Welcome to the latest edition of Strike Mic – Voices from the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition in light of the recent strike at Indiana University. Today for Strike Mic, we spoke with Zara Anwarzai, a graduate worker and organizer with the Indiana Grad Workers Coalition. She summed up the state of the strike so far and talks about IGWC’s next …
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On Sunday, April 10, a 97.8 percent affirmative vote by IU graduate workers set into motion the largest indefinite strike Bloomington has seen in decades. Everyday that we can, WFHB’s Strike Mic will bring you to the frontlines of this movement, allowing you to understand the issues and the action through the voices of the participants themselves. The graduate workers …
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