You're listening to the J&N show, where we talk about anything and everything concerning college life and students. On today’s episode of “Corona Consequences” we’ll examine how Covid-19 has transformed the way we conduct physical activity and answer the question "are people exercising more or less outside," through the perspective of 3 college athletes. Special … Continue reading The J & N Show: Corona Consequences
Vineland Board of Education Members Change the Fate of Oak and Main School
The Vineland Board of Education in Vineland, New Jersey, held an unscheduled “Special Meeting” to discuss possible action regarding the Oak and Main School property. This meeting took place on March 16, 2021 as board members ended a three year long debate about what to do with the Oak and Main property— instead of putting … Continue reading Vineland Board of Education Members Change the Fate of Oak and Main School
Achievement Gaps Widen at South Jersey School as COVID-19 Disproportionately Impacts Minority Students
Long before Covid-19 uprooted the U.S. education system, schools around the country were experiencing alarming achievement gaps between minority/low-income students and white/high-income students. Now, these achievement gaps are widening as Covid-19 is disproportionately impacting low-income communities of color. These gaps in achievement form as soon as a child enters the U.S. education system. The American … Continue reading Achievement Gaps Widen at South Jersey School as COVID-19 Disproportionately Impacts Minority Students
COVID-19 Stressors Heightens Opioid Epidemic in Cumberland County
David Hernandez, 33, a former Vineland, New Jersey, resident was a recovering addict. With the help of the Cumberland C.AR.E.S addiction recovery nonprofit in Vineland, David was able to reach his nine-month sobriety milestone in December of 2020. During his road to recovery he obtained a job at a local factory, was healthy enough to … Continue reading COVID-19 Stressors Heightens Opioid Epidemic in Cumberland County
Pandemic Forces Black-owned Businesses in Cumberland County to Adjust
After the 2020 holiday season passed, many small businesses experienced a surge in profits and ultimately were able to make up the revenue they lost during the height of the pandemic, as reported by the Daily Journal in Vineland, New Jersey. However, to be able to do so, they had to first make necessary pandemic-related … Continue reading Pandemic Forces Black-owned Businesses in Cumberland County to Adjust
The Triumphs and Struggles of A Second-Generation American Student
Marilynn Miguel, a sophomore, sociology major at Harvard College, is a first generation student familiar with the many struggles a second-generation American faces as they try to attain higher educational success. Both of Miguel’s parents immigrated from Mexico to New Jersey in hopes of providing a better life for her and her sister. Their story … Continue reading The Triumphs and Struggles of A Second-Generation American Student
The Digital Divide and Technology Struggles Poses Challenges For Seniors During the Pandemic
Carol Marshall, 69, lives at Luther Acres, an assisted living apartment complex in Vineland, New Jersey. Her days were once spent being as active as possible outside of her home, but now as the pandemic has altered all aspects of her daily living activities, her days are now spent alone, inside the walls of her … Continue reading The Digital Divide and Technology Struggles Poses Challenges For Seniors During the Pandemic
Data Visualization in Journalism
Data visualization is an important component to multimedia journalism that helps journalists to organize their information and readers to understand dense data. Making number heavy information concise with data visualization is important so that the public can draw the necessary conclusions about their environment and society. With this being said, data visualization in storytelling simply … Continue reading Data Visualization in Journalism
Making a PB&J Sandwich
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOZvxxRcDDw Multimedia Storytelling-- group sequence video project by Ianna Fenton and Nyah Marshall
Black Visibility: My HBCU Story
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MX21fJLnQn4 Multimedia Storytelling Audio Project
In Black and Write 