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Friday, December 17 2021

  • When Snow Came to Puerto Rico December 17, 2021

    How did San Juan children have a snowball fight&mdash;and why? Plus, a look at how poor students struggle to afford college, even on scholarship. (episode)

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    • Is the Gift of Tuition Enough? December 17, 2021

      &Eacute;lite universities want to diversify. A college senior explains how, even when schools give full scholarships, they may misunderstand the needs of the students they seek to recruit.

    • When Snow Came to San Juan December 17, 2021

      How did children in Puerto Rico have a &ldquo;white Christmas&rdquo; &ndash; and why? WNYC&rsquo;s Alana Casanova-Burgess reports on a delivery of snow to the Caribbean, and what it means to Puerto Ricans.

  • Is the Gift of Tuition Enough? December 17, 2021

    &Eacute;lite universities want to diversify. A college senior explains how, even when schools give full scholarships, they may misunderstand the needs of the students they seek to recruit. (article)