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Theft on the Net

Even as overall crime rates drop, the risk of online scams scares Americans more than ever.
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Beyond the Canvas

Corey Hagelberg uses art to call attention to the environmental problems he sees around him.
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The Use of Zoos

Over the past two centuries, zoos have evolved from places for flaunting wealth to centers of learning and preservation.
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The Cost of Staying in the Classroom

While a growing STEM industry demands more educators than ever, graduates often choose the higher salary of jobs in the field over working as teachers.
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Fall 2018 Issue: We Demand Change

This week, Ball Bearings’ print magazine is released. Online, we have a collection of our print stories surrounding the idea of change. 
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Same Old Story

The film industry uses nostalgia to connect with viewers, building on existing franchises that attract past fans and new audiences alike.
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Not Treading Lightly

With visitation on the rise and funding on the decline, America’s national parks look to curb overcrowding.
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It’s Getting Hot In Here

Despite some individual efforts to protect the Earth, the politicization of environmental issues can slow down real progress.
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What’s Left Behind

Brownfields can cause areas to lose tax revenue, real estate value, and living quality.
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Along Came Maria

Hurricane Maria caused $102 billion in damages. Today, the island nation is still recovering and navigating its new normal.
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