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Biologists’ Battle Against Marine Debris In South Florida to Save Sea Turtles

March 29, 2023 by River Zhang

Biologists cleaning debris on a beach in Southern Florida

It takes place in the Biscayne National Park, Southern Florida, where tons of trash from all around the world were washed to the remote islands in the park. Morgan Wagner and Vanessa Walsh are two  biologists who work in the park. Besides the scientific research they are responsible for, they also need to organize trash […]

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Outraged Chinese diasporas protest against the zero-COVID policy

November 1, 2022 by River Zhang

Chinese protesters holding signs

If you went to the New York Halloween parade this year, did you see a group of 30 people dressed up in white medical suits and holding signs with Chinese characters? The long-going zero-COVID policy and violence against citizens in China have aroused anger of the Chinese diasporas. Most of the protesters were students and […]

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Strangers Project shares stories in Washington Square Park that make you smile, cry or break your heart

October 18, 2022 by River Zhang

A crowd looking at The Strangers Project installation at Washington Square Park

Some days, if you walk past Washington Square Park, you’ll see a rack of papers with handwritten stories. Brandon Doman has been doing the Strangers Project for 13 years, gathering stories and sharing them with other strangers. With more than 65,000 anonymous tales, you can read about love, loss, joy or fear on the pages. […]

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‘Women, Life, Freedom’: New York rally held in solidarity for Iranian women’s rights

October 1, 2022 by River Zhang

Protesters chanting Masha Amani

Chants of “Women, life, freedom!” and “Say her name, Mahsa Amini’ echoed throughout downtown Manhattan, as hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets in support of the ongoing women’s rights movement in Iran on Oct. 1. In this video, Niyoosha Ahmadikhoo, one of the rally organizers and an NYU alum, shares her thoughts and feelings […]

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Stanley Goldberg’s health may decline, but his husband’s support remains strong

July 9, 2022 by River Zhang

Stanley Goldberg (left) and Richard Daniels (right) take photos of tulips in the West Side community garden

Stanley Goldberg, 83, and Richard Daniels, 70, went for a walk in the West Side Community Garden on an April afternoon in 2022. Daniels had a mission in mind: to help his husband Goldberg regain his passion for photography. Goldberg used to visit this garden for hours at least four days a week to photograph […]

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