Isaac Moss

‘A most confounding affliction’: A look at headaches

Jonathan McNicol

Virtually everyone has had headaches, yet their underlying neurological cause is still unknown. This hour, a look at the long history of and current science around headaches.

Flipping through their feelings: From ‘hopeful’ to ‘nervous’, Gen Z shares their political views

Frankie Graziano

Talking about and to Gen Z’ers about what makes them tick politically.

Queen of the Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire

Faire play: A look inside Renaissance Faires around CT

Tess Terrible

From turkey legs and jousts to storytellers and artisans, Renaissance Faires have a little something for everyone. Today, we hear from attendees, performers, and organizers of Ren Faires around the state.

A rising sun elevates just above the tree line and behind Red Barn Creamery and Farm Stand in Mansfield, Connecticut, September 18, 2024.

A look at the CT Farm Bill, plus local farmers discuss federal funding cuts

Tess Terrible

Things are changing rapidly for farmers in the US, including here in Connecticut. Today, on Where We Live, we hear about how federal funding cuts are impacting the future of farming.

Nadine Brennan, associate campus director for UConn opened the door today to the Hartford campus’ food pantry January 26, 2023 in Hartford, Ct. During opening ceremonies Jacob Jakubowski, CEO of Foodshare, reported “One in three college students [nationally] is food insecure,” and, according to Foodshare, many college students do not qualify for the government’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

1 in 5 college students face food insecurity: 2 Connecticut students tell their story

Tess Terrible

For some students, food insecurity is a real issue that can impact their entire college experience. Hear from students with direct experience with food insecurity and how they sought help.