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Feb 9, 2016

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A Harvard professor whistles while graduating Ph.D. students celebrate. On today's show, we'll talk about one college's efforts to diversify university faculties. Robert Spencer / Stringer

Airing on Tuesday, February 9, 2016: On today's show, we'll talk about the aviation industry agreeing to new rules from the UN; a look at the latest JOLTS report; and how one university is trying to diversity college faculties by helping more would-be professors of color make it through.

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Pay for your gas and have a Coke, please!

by Andy Uhler
Feb 9, 2016
Coca-Cola and Pepsi hope low gas prices will translate into higher sales at station convenience stores.
Coca-Cola and Pepsi hope low gas prices will translate into higher sales at station convenience stores.
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Keeping Mardi Gras safe for residents of New Orleans

by David Brancaccio
Feb 9, 2016
Tech stocks, soda sales, and Mardi Gras.
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Police resources brought in to help with Mardi Gras

by Eve Troeh
Feb 9, 2016
New Orleans is short police officers after years of budget constraints.
A float in the New Orleans Muses parade makes its way up New Orleans' St. Charles Avenue
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Building a more diverse faculty

by Amy Scott
Feb 9, 2016
A University of Maryland program helps ease the transition from grad student to professor.
Keisha Allen is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, where leaders are trying to increase faculty diversity.
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Workers still not quitting jobs at pre-recession levels

by Mitchell Hartman
Feb 9, 2016
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary has shown steady improvement in layoffs, job openings and hiring.
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Emissions standards for planes are coming

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Feb 9, 2016
The UN have aviation industry have hammered out new emissions standards.
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Airing on Tuesday, February 9, 2016: On today’s show, we’ll talk about the aviation industry agreeing to new rules from the UN; a look at the latest JOLTS report; and how one university is trying to diversity college faculties by helping more would-be professors of color make it through.

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