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Each week, Tiny Desk Radio hosts Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre present three Tiny Desk concerts and share how these memorable (and sometimes viral) moments came together. You'll hear world-class musicians from the worlds of pop, jazz, classical, Americana, hip-hop, R&B and more stripping down their sound for a concert series that's unlike anything else on the internet — or the radio.
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Each week, Tiny Desk Radio hosts Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre present three Tiny Desk concerts and share how these memorable (and sometimes viral) moments came together. You'll hear world-class musicians from the worlds of pop, jazz, classical, Americana, hip-hop, R&B and more stripping down their sound for a concert series that's unlike anything else on the internet — or the radio.

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When colleges close, students are left scrambling. Some never go back to school

When Philadelphia's University of the Arts abruptly closed, it left 1,300 students clambering to find somewhere to go or something to do.

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UArts was home to a handful of organizations with various levels of independence. After the dramatic closure, who will survive?

1 year ago

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Community colleges are fighting to keep money the Legislature added last year as the institutions try to keep tuition affordable.

1 year ago

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‘Stand up, fight back’: UArts students and faculty mark the abrupt end of a 150-year-old Philly institution

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1 year ago

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1 year ago

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Philly UArts students abroad watch as their school collapses

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1 year ago

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University of the Arts (Billy Penn/file)
Education

University of the Arts president resigns as questions swirl over abrupt closure

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1 year ago

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University of the Arts students rally to demand answers about sudden closure

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1 year ago

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Anger and questions swirl as University of the Arts abruptly shuts down

Administration says finances went from bad to worse; students are scrambling to transfer.

1 year ago

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6abc

University of the Arts abruptly cancels info session amid questions over impending closure

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1 year ago

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The University of the Arts in Philadelphia announces sudden closure

University President Kerry Walk announced that the school will close for good on June 7.

1 year ago

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