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Jacqui Sieber
All Things Considered Host and ReporterJacqui was born and raised in Pittsburgh. She graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 2021 with a bachelor’s in communications. Outside of work, she likes to go to baseball games, walk dogs at her local animal shelter, and hike.
You can reach Jacqui via email.
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The radioactive, rare-earth element is used in several modern technologies, including smartphones.
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Leonard Adams has served as president of the historically black college since 2022.
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The task force comes amid growing demands for mental health resources.
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As state laws bump up against campus protests at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, one protest expert says the demonstrations here are unique because they are not always confined to campus, and because they tend to be more sustained.
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The Spirit of Nations Powwow brings 1,000 people to Jefferson County each year to celebrate Cherokee and other Native traditions.
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The blighted campus has been a source of concern in Knoxville, and some community members are calling for change at the historically Black college.
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Knoxville College leaders began an accreditation application through the Transnational Association of Christian Schools and Colleges. But the HBCU is in debt and has a federal tax lien on it. Its leaders don't live in Knoxville, and won't answer questions about the school's viability.
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Author Stacy Sivinski talks with WUOT's Jacqui Sieber about Sivinski's book, "Fairy Tales of Appalachia", the role of women and gender balance in Appalachian folklore, and how their stories have been adapted through history.
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The federal education funding working group had its first series of meetings this week to look into the potential consequences of rejecting more than $1 billion in federal education funds. Many experts and educators stressed the likely impacts on lower-income and rural districts. The U.S. Department of Education refused to testify.