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Video: Finding kindness
Race, gender, religion and sexuality are hot topics that dominate the current landscape. Hatred seems to have overtaken acceptance. Gen Z reflects on growing up, personal experiences, and an overall hope that kindness will someday return.
Video: The Earth we inhabit and the hope we have
Enjoying a summer day isn’t something taken for granted anymore. The world’s unhealthy relationship with Mother Earth has entered dangerous territory, and it’s affecting Gen Z in unique ways. But where there is concern there is also hope.
Video: Consuming the world
From TikTok, Twitter, and Instagram to books and traditional newspapers, young people have no shortage of media. How are they using it? And how often? Where do they get their news? Gen Z shares their screen time.
Video: Becoming an adult
Does Gen Z feel adequately prepared for adulthood? Parents, teachers and college all help guide the leaders of tomorrow, but a lot is learned from experiences like that first job or that first paycheck.
The Light’s summer intern video project: Gen Z on Gen Z
Generation Z makes up society’s next set of leaders, innovators, teachers, politicians, journalists, and more. So how do the people who will inherit the world view its current state? The 10 summer interns of 2023 present a series of five in-depth videos on young people’s thoughts, frustrations, reflections, determination, and hope.
Video: How AI will affect the future
You can’t scroll a website these days without seeing a headline about Artificial Intelligence. How is this generation using it, what are the benefits and consequences? And what’s next in this fast-growing phenomenon?
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Because of you, New Bedford has a community news source that informs readers about important issues and is free for all. Let’s celebrate together with food, drink, and a great guest speaker.
Gerardo Beltran Salinas and Eleonora Bianchi share their inspirational journeys and experiences
Learn about Gerardo and Ellie and their experiences covering Petronilla Morales’s journey and our coverage of Greater New Bedford’s hispanic community.
Video: Public speaks out on rent stabilization, but there will be no vote
The vote on the rent question — which has generated the most comment of the three motions — came after nearly an hour of remarks by council members in a room that was packed to overflowing with spectators, as many people who had rallied outside City Hall before the meeting to support the rent question flowed into council chambers once the session began.
