Ronia Cabansag
Stateside ProducerRonia Cabansag is a producer for Stateside. She comes to Michigan Public from Eastern Michigan University, where she earned a BS in Media Studies & Journalism and English Linguistics with a minor in Computer Science. Previously, Ronia was an intern for Stateside and for The Best Advice Show podcast. When she's not making sounds for Stateside, she enjoys biking, flying her kite, and flipping pancakes. You can find a portfolio of her work at roniacabansag.com.
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Santa Ono, president of the University of Michigan, has announced his resignation. We take a look at his background and his tenure at the university.
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The historic Scarab Club's new gallery manager Donna Jackson spoke with us about her approach to community engagement—and the profound impact the Detroit arts scene has had on her own life.
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We talk to Raul Alvarez about Unfiltered, a new storytelling event in Grand Rapids.
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Daria Burke talks about her new book, Of My Own Making: A Memoir.
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"The Dish," Stateside's spinoff podcast for foodies, took a trip to EK's Cheesecakes in Milan, Michigan.
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Eric Kinsler-Holloway talks about his journey to sobriety, and opening a bakery in Milan, Michigan.
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An expert in public finance explained the effect of high tariffs on consumer spending and state revenue generation.
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A lawyer discusses the legal concerns she's weighing as the federal government continues to revoke student visas without warning or explicit reason.
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At 18, Michigan writer Lauren Roberts self-published her debut YA novel Powerless. Now, a few years later, Roberts is one of the romantasy genre's biggest stars. We talked to Roberts about how she turned her passion for reading romantasy into a full-fledged literary career writing it.
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The University of Michigan recently announced it would be rolling back its DEI programs on campus. The move has been met with pushback from staff and students, but it's not the first time the university's policies on race and equity have been met with ire. We talked with one historian about U of M’s confrontation with issues of race and equity on campus over the decades, including as the poster child of affirmative action policies.