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A Race to Rescue Native Tongues

Hear a graduate student in linguistics speak in her ancestral language of Tututni.
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A Katrina Survivor's Story

Joan Britton, a 53-year-old New Orleans school-bus driver who was evacuated after Hurricane Katrina, tells Nicole Eugene what happened to her and her family when they tried to leave the city. Ms. Eugene interviewed Ms. Britton on April 28, 2006, as part of the U. of Houston's folklore project, "Surviving Katrina and Rita in Houston."
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Academic Style

An interview with the fashion guru Tim Gunn.
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Voice Lessons

Kendyll, a male-to-female transsexual in her 20s, is a student at George Washington University's voice clinic. She talks about her efforts to make her voice sound more feminine.
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Dance of the Medieval Scholars

Listen to a report from "prom night" at the International Congress on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University.
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Reinventing the Internet

Hear Vinton G. Cerf, one of the inventors of the Internet and now "chief Internet evangelist" at Google, talk about whether the worldwide computer network should be revamped.
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Defending College Rankings

Excerpts from a Chronicle interview with Robert J. Morse, director of data research for U.S. News & World Report
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Trustees May Be More Willing Than Ready

John Maguire, chairman of Maguire Associates, an education-consulting firm, discusses highlights of a survey of college trustees the firm conducted for The Chronicle.
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On the Scene at Virginia Tech

Hear a report from John Gravois, a Chronicle reporter, on the mood on the campus the day after the shootings.
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A Selection of John Miley Jr.'s Greatest Hits

Hear classic moments in college sports chosen by John Miley.
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