February 25, 2011
By Shannon McDonaldTemple University social work professor Jonathan Singer says watching a self-injury video on YouTube won't encourage someone to suddenly engage in self-harm. But doing so could encourage other self-injurers to harm themselves more frequently -- or even post their own videos.
WHYY's Maiken Scott talked to experts about the effects self-injury videos can have on young people.
As the final day of Germantown High School's 99-year history approaches — the Class of '13 will don caps and gowns on June 19 — NewsWorks will present a series of stories including interviews with More »
Hundreds of blue-collar municipal workers took to the streets Wednesday afternoon to demand that Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter settle a pair of outstanding union contracts. They intend to resume the protest Thursday. More »
The Hidden City Festival, celebrating Philadelphia's overlooked historical sites, begins today. It has opened nine sites to the public with installation and conceptual art projects. More »
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