To Many More Firsts
Opinion, by Samantha Barthelemy RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Journalism students are taught early on not to use words like...
December 28, 2010Topic
Eduardo Paes
Plans for Rio Favelas to Get Facelift
By Patricia Maresch, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – It's one of Rio's biggest challenges before the start of...
December 14, 2010
The Changing Face of Lapa
By Felicity Clarke, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - Lapa, Rio's frenzied center of culture and nightlife, is undergoing...
July 27, 2010
Health Fears Close Rio Bars and Shops
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – Currently aiming to attain a standard of improved quality in many...
June 29, 2010
Fire Engulfs Rio Hillside
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – At around 10PM on Saturday night a wildfire spread across...
June 22, 2010
Favelas Demolished as Rains Kill 230
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – Last week’s flooding wreaked havoc in Rio with the heaviest...
April 13, 2010
77 Dead as Storm Rains Chaos on Rio
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - Monday night saw intense rains fall on Rio de Janeiro...
April 6, 2010
Ibsen Amendment Mobilizes Rio
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – Last Wednesday saw the largest political protest march in the...
March 23, 2010
World Urban Forum Arrives in Rio
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – The week after a conference was held in PUC University,...
March 23, 2010