Mia Venkat

'Cornell Daily Sun' reporting brought light to alleged campus assault

Mia Venkat, Juana Summers, Sarah Handel

Sophia Dasser, editor-in-chief at The Cornell Daily Sun, talks with NPR's Juana Summers about an alleged 2024 gang rape at Cornell and the campus fallout.
'If I can't talk about it, who can?': Robby Hoffman on comedy and criticism

Ashley Brown, Juana Summers, Mia Venkat

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Emmy-nominated comedian Robby Hoffman about her career and criticism she's faced.
The country's two largest reservoirs of water are at historic lows

Mia Venkat, Ailsa Chang, Patrick Jarenwattananon, Sophia Paliza-Carre

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Jack Schmidt, director of the Center for Colorado River Studies at Utah State University, about new record low water levels in two major reservoirs.
An iconic mail-order music and video company is shutting down

Christopher Intagliata, Mia Venkat

The long-running mail-order business Columbia House, which became famous for its record and CD clubs before focusing on DVDs, has announced it'll take its final orders next month.