When Kabul fell to the Taliban in 2021, the 15 students who had just arrived at the University of Missouri-Columbia found themselves stranded. It was a situation repeated on many campuses across the globe for Afghan students studying abroad.
Now, they have a student in their midst telling.
Monthly series featuring Voice of America journalists or officials begins Sept. 15 at the National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting in West Chester Township.
From more than 20 films screened at the 2022 Bates Film Festival, the Bates students who produced the festival have announced jury and audience awards in six categories.
Debbie Lum talks about filming Try Harder!, what it's like to "return" to the hallowed halls of Lowell High School for longer than it takes to actually go through high school, and how these students break free from stereotypes about Asian Americans.