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NBC Nightly News

This segment features coverage of the annual Strut Your Mutt dog costume contest event organized and hosted by Widener's chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America. Proceeds from the event benefit Providence Animal Shelter in Media, Pennsylvania. 
See also: 6 ABC Action News, Delaware County Daily Times

WITF

Students at Widener University Commonwealth Law School launch professional closet

The students of Phi Alpha Delta at Commonwealth Law School have created a new professional community closet. This new resource will provide professional clothing free of charge for law students, and will be run on donations. Students Kira Meager and Ben McFadden are quoted in the written story about the initiative, and student Nick Kahler joins them in the audio version of the story. 

Spotlight Delaware

Wilmington approves $10M to education hub

This article provides updates on the proposed Bridge project in Delaware, which would create a higher education hub in a downtown Wilmington building. The project, which has just been awarded $10 million in funding assistance from the Wilmington City Council, could possibly include Delaware Law School.
See also: Delaware Public Media

Far & Widener

Far & Widener Podcast, Episode 21: Richard Massi, VP of DTC Reliability & Performance at Peacock, on leadership and teamwork in the global streaming space, and the Fight on Makenna Foundation's support for pediatric cancer

On this episode, Richard Massi '97, vice president of DTC reliability and performance at Peacock, takes listeners behind the scenes of the global platform responsible for some of the biggest events in streaming. Massi discusses how leadership and teamwork ensure the reliability of some of the world's most viewed content, including the 2024 Olympic Games. He also shares how the Fight on Makenna Foundation, created in memory of his daughter, is making an impact of the lives of pediatric cancer patients. 

Mishpacha

In Full Swing

Wes Leckrone, chair and professor of political science, is quoted discussing the state of the presidential election in Pennsylvania. Leckrone shares that there have been shifts in different regions of the state as well as within certain groups of voters.