Aidan Ryan
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Media reporter at @bostonglobe.com. Tips to [email protected] or aidanfitzryan.13 on Signal. https://www.bostonglobe.com/about/staff-list/staff/aidan-ryan/
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Ilya Marritz
@ilyamarritz.bsky.social
· Sep 2
A DOJ lawyer accused Harvard of ‘indifference to antisemitism.’ As a Harvard undergrad he wrote a paper from Hitler’s perspective. - The Boston Globe
Michael Velchik once also told a peer that "Mein Kampf" was among his favorite recent reads.
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Brendan Nyhan
@brendannyhan.bsky.social
· Aug 19
Peter Baker
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· Aug 19
Harvard hiring investigation could upend employment practices for institutions well beyond academia - The Boston Globe
Harvard is now a key target in the conservative movement’s efforts to roll back decades of diversity hiring practices.
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Peter Baker
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· Aug 19
Harvard hiring investigation could upend employment practices for institutions well beyond academia - The Boston Globe
Harvard is now a key target in the conservative movement’s efforts to roll back decades of diversity hiring practices.
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Tal Kopan
@talkopan.bsky.social
· Aug 11
Meet the Harvard Law alum at the center of the White House’s campaign against Harvard - The Boston Globe
As a senior policy official for President Trump, May Mailman has become a key point person on the administration’s campaign to bring higher education to heel.
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Tal Kopan
@talkopan.bsky.social
· Jul 26
Meet the Harvard Law alum at the center of the White House’s campaign against Harvard - The Boston Globe
As a senior policy official for President Trump, May Mailman has become a key point person on the administration’s campaign to bring higher education to heel.
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Aidan Ryan
@aidanryan.bsky.social
· Jul 22
GBH to lay off 13 employees from PBS history program American Experience due to federal funding cuts - The Boston Globe
The layoffs at GBH are among first immediate cuts in public media after Congress last week approved President Trump’s rescissions package that cuts $1.1 billion for public media.
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Aidan Ryan
@aidanryan.bsky.social
· Jul 8
America’s Test Kitchen lays off seven employees and will cease publication of Cook’s Country magazine - The Boston Globe
The Boston-based food media company is shuttering its bimonthly magazine in the second round of layoffs in two years.
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Aidan Ryan
@aidanryan.bsky.social
· Jun 19
A lioness, a godfather, and new elementary school: Why Stoughton is fighting with its cable access channel - The Boston Globe
The lawsuit raises thorny First Amendment questions about the relationship between a public access channel and its local government at a time when such organizations are at greater risk of shutting do...
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Aidan Ryan
@aidanryan.bsky.social
· Jun 12
In its battle against Trump, Harvard is taking a page from the PR playbook: ‘Never waste a crisis.’ - The Boston Globe
In the months since it became a top target in the administration’s efforts to overhaul higher education, Harvard has activated an all-out media blitz to burnish its image.
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Aidan Ryan
@aidanryan.bsky.social
· Jun 4
WBUR convened a dream lineup for its inaugural festival. Facing funding threats, can the event help it reinvent its business? - The Boston Globe
Tectonic shifts in the media business have forced all news organizations to rapidly adapt to the digital age, including at public media organizations such as WBUR.
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New Hampshire Public Radio
@nhpr.org
· Jun 4
Trump asks Congress to wipe out funding for public broadcasting
President Trump is asking lawmakers to claw back the $1.1 billion in federal subsidies for public broadcasting that Congress approved earlier this year. His request also includes cuts to foreign aid.
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Aidan Ryan
@aidanryan.bsky.social
· Jun 2
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Aidan Ryan
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· May 25
How an imaginary roadtrip through Maine drove real traffic to Bowdoin’s student radio station - The Boston Globe
Bowdoin's student radio station has seen record listenership thanks to an online game called "Internet Roadtrip," where players from across the globe steer a virtual car using Google Street View.
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Aidan Ryan
@aidanryan.bsky.social
· May 25
How an imaginary roadtrip through Maine drove real traffic to Bowdoin’s student radio station - The Boston Globe
Bowdoin's student radio station has seen record listenership thanks to an online game called "Internet Roadtrip," where players from across the globe steer a virtual car using Google Street View.
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Aidan Ryan
@aidanryan.bsky.social
· May 9
GBH is laying off 10 employees from global news and documentary channel WORLD due to federal funding cuts - The Boston Globe
The funding cuts are separate from the Trump administration’s efforts to cut federal financial support for public media, GBH chief executive Susan Goldberg said.
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Aidan Ryan
@aidanryan.bsky.social
· May 5
Aidan Ryan
@aidanryan.bsky.social
· May 5
Aidan Ryan
@aidanryan.bsky.social
· May 2
Aidan Ryan
@aidanryan.bsky.social
· May 2
Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR - The Boston Globe
The order instructs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and other federal agencies “to cease Federal funding for NPR and PBS” and further requires that that they work to root out indirect sources ...
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