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The news that matters to you. A production of The Mac Weekly, the independent student newspaper of Macalester College.

  1. 05/14/2021

    Letters, Part 2

    Our letters don’t just disappear when we put them in the mailbox. They stick around, even years after we’ve written them. They tell our histories. On Part 2 of Letters, a love story told through letters and a conversation with someone who delivers them.

    54 min

  2. 05/07/2021

    One Year Later with President Rivera

    For one year now, she’s been the president of Macalester–one year that’s felt like a decade. Today, an interview with President Suzanne Rivera.

    27 min

  3. 04/30/2021

    Letters, Part 1

    In this two-part series, we answer the question: Why mail? What is it about letters that brings people together? On this episode, a love letter that starts a conversation and a postcard that keeps one going.

    30 min

  4. 03/15/2021 · BONUS

    BONUS: Introducing Here We Are

    Family. Identity. Loss. Joy. These are the little stories that make us who we are. Voices of color at a predominantly white institution. Introducing Here We Are, a special, limited-run series. Listen wherever you get Groveland.

    13 min

  5. 02/05/2021

    Coronavirus: Racism and the Medical System

    There’s been a lot of news about the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Black, Brown and Indigenous people. But this history of racism and medicine goes much deeper than the coronavirus. Produced by Brian Zou.   Sign up for our audio trainings (coming soon): https://forms.gle/pYyZhpz1EfqJJV2m7

    26 min

  6. 10/30/2020

    2020: A Historic Election

    On Tuesday, we decide the next president of the United States. And the stakes are higher than any presidential race in our lifetime. This week: political science professor Julie Dolan on the uncertainty surrounding Election Day.

    13 min

  7. 10/23/2020 · BONUS

    BONUS: The Fallen King of New England

    In 1904, a devastating blight wiped out the American chestnut tree. 100 years later, a team of researchers is on the verge of bringing it back to the wild. From The Mac Weekly, this is The Abstract: Stories of scientific research, from profuse failures to precious moments of triumph. Subscribe to our new series wherever you listen to Groveland.

    27 min

  8. 10/09/2020

    How Journalism Fails People of Color

    Like many other parts of this country, journalism has deep ties to America’s history of racism and white supremacy. Now, as many in the US confront that history, journalists of color across the country are pushing for change. This week, Gabe Schneider on how American newsrooms fail to cover stories about race. The Objective: theobjective.substack.com Gabe Schneider: twitter.com/gabemschneider Isolation Diaries project interest form: forms.gle/S6VASkVtXbAvzRga7

    25 min
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The news that matters to you. A production of The Mac Weekly, the independent student newspaper of Macalester College.

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  • Creator
    The Mac Weekly
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2021
  • Episodes
    35
  • Rating
    Clean
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