Wilco's Jeff Tweedy honors the songs that have shaped his life in new memoir
NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with Wilco lead singer Jeff Tweedy about his new memoir World Within A Song and how he has found meaning through his favorite music.
View ArticleNPR's Student Podcast Challenge is back – with a fourth-grade edition!
The 2024 national podcasting contest for middle and high school students is open for entries. It will close on May 3.
View ArticleHere are our 10 best college podcasts in America
In its third year, NPR's College Podcast challenge received more than 500 entries from all around the U.S. We've listened to them all and narrowed it down to 10 finalists.
View ArticleHear what the nation's top student podcasters have to say
In its sixth year, our contest handed over the mic to fourth graders for the very first time. We received nearly 2,000 entries from all around the country — and we've narrowed it down to 10 middle...
View ArticleAnnouncing NPR's fourth annual College Podcast Challenge
NPR's national podcasting contest for college students is now open for entries. Submit for a chance to win the $5,000 grand prize. Deadline is January 10.
View ArticleCalling all students! NPR's Student Podcast Challenge returns for 2025
For its seventh year, our national podcasting competition will invite students from all around the country, in grades four through 12, to bring us their best audio stories.
View ArticleMarch Madness begins for NPR's College Podcast Challenge
Our 10 finalists for the best college podcasts in the country include students from some familiar schools, and a few surprises.
View ArticleHigher ed war heats up as Trump threatens Harvard's tax-exempt status
The president's comments came after the administration froze $2 billion in federal grants for Harvard after the university rejected what it saw as illegal government demands. (Image credit: Kevin Dietsch)
View ArticleTrump administration to resume collections on student loan borrowers in default
The Education Department says millions of borrowers in default will have a chance to make a payment or sign up for a repayment plan. But on May 5, those who don't will be referred for collection.(Image...
View ArticleDeadline Extended: NPR Student Podcast Challenge entries are now due May 25
Entries for our seventh annual contest for fourth grade podcasters, and middle and high school students are now due Sunday, May 25 at midnight E.T.
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