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News Articles: southern

In 2015, Trapper Dan Eaton prepares to release a female coyote, wearing a GPS tracking collar, after working with scientists to include her in a three year study of coyotes in the Deep South.

Seeing Coyotes Everywhere? New Science Explains Why

Three years ago, a coyote with ice blue eyes lay stock still as scientists took her blood, weighed her, and fixed a GPS collar around her neck on a dirt...

January 08, 2020
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By:
  • Grant Blankenship

On Second Thought For Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Food can evoke so many rich memories. A book by Savannah food writer Jonathan Barrett captures some of the stories tied to Southern recipes. We talked...

April 24, 2018
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By:
  • Sean Powers ,
  • Tony Harris ,
  • and 5 more

On Second Thought For Wednesday, November 16, 2016

According to a National Science Foundation report from 2014, Hispanic college students received only 12 percent of science and engineering bachelor’s...

November 16, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee
Comedian Trae Crowder gained a following for his "Liberal Redneck" videos on YouTube.

'Liberal Redneck' Trae Crowder Breaks Down Southern Stereotypes

Sometimes the best way to deal with serious subjects is to have a laugh. Comedian Trae Crowder uses humor to talk about politics and culture, and he's...

November 16, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Amanda Art

'Southern Bastards' Comic And The Grit Of The American South

It’s easy to fall back on stereotypes when you describe the American South, but the creators of the comic series “Southern Bastards” show there’s more...

July 13, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Linda Chen
A glass of Southern sweet tea

Sweet Tea: A History Of The 'Nectar Of The South'

For National Iced Tea Day, we dive into the little-known origins of a Southern staple: sweet tea. These days you can find it just about everywhere in...

June 10, 2016
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By:
  • Sean Powers
(From left to right) Comedians Cliff Cash, Tom Simmons, and Stewart Huff

'Sick Of Stupid' Comedy Tour Defies Southern Stereotypes Through Laughter

A trio of comedians want to challenge what people think about the South. The Sick of Stupid comedy tour is described as “the voice of reason with a...

June 09, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Linda Chen
The Raw Bar at The Ordinary restaurant in Charleston, South Carolina.

Oyster Renaissance In the South

You can serve them fried, steamed, or raw on the half shell. But oysters probably don't immediately come to mind as a food product of Georgia. Now there...

June 07, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Linda Chen
Stilesboro Biscuits

Eating Our Way Through The Biscuit Triangle

Only the most special of foods can make a seamless transition from breakfast platter to dinner plate. The biscuit certainly holds that honor here in the...

May 26, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee ,
  • Linda Chen ,
  • and 1 more

Country Cookin’ From A 'Redneck Kitchen'

Francine Bryson is a self-proclaimed "redneck." She's also a championship baker who watched her mother and grandmothers whip up Southern suppers in the...

May 03, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Linda Chen
Rosanne Cash at a performance at Penn State.

Rosanne Cash On The Sound Of The South

Probably no other region of the country has been sung about as much as the South. Results, as they say, have varied. Some songs, and songwriters, stand...

April 14, 2016
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By:
  • Grant Blankenship and
  • Chris Nylund

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