It’s been a difficult week for people under DACA, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, the program protecting thousands of undocumented young…
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Trump’s Decision To End DACA Leaves Thousands Of Mass. Young People In Limbo
The future for thousands of young people in Massachusetts is unclear after Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Tuesday that the Trump…
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Colleges Reach Out To DACA Students As Trump Administration Ends Immigration Protections
The announcement that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, will be phased out came the same day that many colleges and universities began a…
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TGIF: 24 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
With the flip of the calendar to September, the lull of late summer will soon give way to a burst of political activity: a special legislative session,…
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Local Professor Helps Rescue A Young Girl From ISIS
It’s back to school season, a time when many students are asked, “What did you do over the summer?” Well, one professor at the University of…
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Youth Rugby Grows Despite Concern Over Concussions
Rugby is on the rise. In fact, it’s the fastest growing sport in the country. But it’s also dangerous.
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WBRU Could Soon Be Home For Contemporary Christian Rock
The radio station WBRU may soon be home to one the country’s largest contemporary Christian music broadcasters. The station run by Brown University…
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Report Cites Abuse In Portsmouth Boarding School By Former Monks
A new report commissioned by the Portsmouth Abbey School, a Catholic boarding school, describes what it calls “credible allegations” of sexual abuse by…
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Providence Principal Charged For Failing To Report Abuse
Violet LeMar, principal at Harry Kizirian Elementary School has been charged with a misdemeanor for failing to report allegations of sexual abuse of…
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This I Believe Rhode Island: Learning to Trust
How often do you stop to think about how important trust is in your life? The trust you had as a child that your parents would care for you. The trust…
