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In this episode of Ciao Down, Grace DiMattia walks listeners through how to bake ciambellone on a college student budget.

In this episode of Ciao Down, Grace DiMattia walks listeners through how to make chicken cacciatore on a college student budget.

In this episode of Ciao Down, Grace DiMattia walks listeners through how to make gnocchi al ragu on a college student budget.

In this first episode of Ciao Down, Grace DiMattia discusses the Italian tradition of aperitivo — a social hour of drinks and snacks before dinner.

"Nostra Aetate" was declared by Pope Paul VI and the Second Vatican Council to foster respect, understanding and unity between Christian and non-Christian religions. In this episode, Theological Studies Professor Amir Hussain, Ph.D., and I discuss how the document has fostered an alliance between Christianity and Islam.

Earlier this week, Californians voted to pass Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Proposition 50 in a special election. Assistant News Editor Izzy Caputi joined me in the studio to discuss the Westchester community’s reaction and what this means for California politics in this week’s episode.

With the University considering moving a department out of SFTV, students and faculty have made their reactions known. Managing Editor Sabatino Stacchi and I talked about the most recent updates on the situation in this week’s episode.

Budget transparency has been a large aspect of NTT faculty unionization demands. Despite the University sharing some of its financial information with the public, faculty still feel they're not getting the transparency they've been asking for.

President Trump is endorsing the persecution of undocumented individuals, specifically those who are Latinx. Through dehumanization and the challenging of the Constitution, democracy is backsliding.

Elena Conic, a senior film and television production major and director of ROAR Studios' latest documentary film, "The Uprooted," sits down to reflect on her filmmaking experience and how her Mexican heritage helped guide her storytelling. Listen here.