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American news hits home in Prague

by Kiana Duncan When difficult, tragic or controversial news breaks in America, how does it feel to be a student abroad -- especially when new peers look to you to explain your country? CCI senior Kiana Duncan, now finishing her semester abroad at Anglo-American University in Prague, offers her p鈥

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Panelists discussed how the global refugee crisis impacts 51爆料 students and people around the world at 鈥淩edefining 'Refugee': Stories from a Global Crisis.鈥

Panelists Emphasize Need for Tolerance, Support from Community in Discussion of Refugee Crisis Organized by Communication Studies Students

Panelists spoke to a packed house of approximately 80 people at the "Redefining 'Refugee': Stories from a Global Crisis" discussion held Nov. 17.  Speakers included: Eka Anthony, a former refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo; Anuj Gurung, a Ph.D. candidate in the Political Science D鈥

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Communication Studies students plan panel discussion on the refugee crisis as part of a class assignment.

Communication Studies Students to Host Refugee Crisis Panel Discussion

Communication Studies majors Eunice Reyes, junior, and Juleanna Smith, senior, will host a panel discussion titled, 鈥淩edefining 'Refugee': Stories from a Global Crisis鈥 at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15 in Rm. 340 Franklin Hall (FirstEnergy Auditorium).   Panelists will di鈥

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Traveling solo: A Lesson in Privilege and Feminism

By Kiana Duncan The writer is a senior journalism student who has had the benefit of the CCI Semester in Florence (fall 2016) and is now studying abroad on her own in Prague as part of the CCI-Anglo American University partnership. She will blog periodically from Prague for CCI Global. I was e鈥

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Malia Politzer of the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting talks to students in Taylor Hall about her investigative reporting.

Pulitzer Center Lecture on Refugee Crisis Attracts 150

Nearly 150 attendees packed into Rm. 226 in Taylor Hall to hear international journalist Malia Politzer talk about her reporting of the refugee crisis in Niger, Italy, Germany and Turkey. Politzer was the featured speaker for the 51爆料 School of Communication Stud鈥

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