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Toxics at Ithaca’s Landmark

By WRFI News Staff

The clean up of lead and other contaminants at Ithaca Falls Natural Area was botched, says Walter Hang. This interview with Lori Sonken aired on October 10, 2016.

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New Website for WRFI!

By ryancloverowens

Today’s the day – Cyber Drive is Live, and we’re pressing play on the brand new WRFI.ORG! via GIPHY Felix and I stayed up past midnight, watching the site go live in cities all over the globe on a map. It was nerdy, but awesome. Anyways, we’re sitting on a pile of draft pages – which means…

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Professor Noliwe Rooks about "Freedom Interrupted"-September 30th, 2016

By WRFI News Staff

Esther Racoosin speaks with Cornell Professor Noliwe Rooks about the lecture arts series “Freedom Interrupted” taking place on the Cornell campus this fall.  The series is meant to examine issues of police and societal violence against minorities in the US. For more information, Click Here. This interview originally aired on the September 30th, 2016 edition of…

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Digging into Farm Life in Tioga County

By WRFI News Staff

Cornell students Dan Chamberlain and Michaela Barry discussed their work with the Our Farms, Our Stories project, sponsored by Cornell Cooperative Extension in Tioga County. This interview aired on September 19, 2016.

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