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  • By John KanelisSchool is about to commence at Texas colleges and universities very soon.This will be the most unusual start of an academic year in…
  • Rutgers University welcomes the arrival of new athletic director Julie Hermann as the beginning of a new era, weeks after turmoil engulfed its athletics department. The school's basketball coach was fired last month after videos showed that he verbally and physically abused players during practice.
  • Advertisers were careful about which messages they showcased this year, and the results felt handcuffed — so cautious that they were just, well, disappointing.
  • More than half a million high-skilled U.S. workers are in the country through the H-1B program, which is heavily used by the big tech companies trying to curry favor with the president.
  • Join Luke and his guest Larry Weishuhn this week for a recap of last weekend's Spring Outdoor Ron-de-Voux at the Top Rail Cowboy Church in Greenville. This is the 5th year for the event and it continues to grow each year. Also, Luke invites everyone to the Crappiefest at Lake Fork on March 23. To register or for more information visit www.crappiefest.com. To watch a video on last week's event, Search A Sportsmans Life on Carbontv.com or YouTube. Contact outdoors writer Luke Clayton through email on his website www.catfishradio.org
  • New TV shows in 2018 included Amazon's Homecoming, HBO's Barry, BBC America's Killing Eve and Showtime's The Chi. Each show highlights a great new trend in TV.
  • When the price of gold skyrocketed, illegal miners flooded into the country's Amazon basin, eager to find even the tiniest bits of the precious metal. Trees and villagers have paid a price.
  • Strikes and organizing efforts at high-profile companies have generated new enthusiasm for organized labor. But numbers tell a different story. Union membership is tied for the lowest level on record.
  • NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with John Ourand of Puck News about the deal between the NFL and Netflix to livestream two games on Christmas Day.
  • Many authors struggle to make a living in America, thanks to smaller advances, shrinking royalties and the merging of publishing houses and the impact of e-books. The challenges are embraced by some and make others wary. Writer Scott Turow, who's also president of the Authors Guild, is in the latter camp. Host Jacki Lyden talks to Turow about his recent New York Times op-ed on the topic.
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