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Kevin Sullivan

Twitter: @kjohnsullivan
Email: kevsull@bu.edu

Kevin produces daily news stories, ranging from the recent uprisings in the Middle East to presidential politics to pop culture for the Here & Now show. He also manages the show’s website and social media efforts. Kevin recently completed his MBA at Boston University, where he earlier earned a Bachelors degree in broadcast journalism.

Before coming to public radio, Kevin mainly worked in television, as a reporter, producer and documentary producer/director, which gave him the opportunity to travel around the world.

Kevin also lived in the Balkans, where he worked for a large international organization working to rebuild civil society in the post-war era.

Kevin now lives in Belmont, Mass. with his wife, two sons, a puppy and two chickens. He enjoys swimming, tennis and when the city isn’t buried in snow, commuting on his bike.

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Thursday, May 23, 2013
First lady Michelle Obama, second from right, hands out diplomas at the graduation ceremony for Martin Luther King, Jr. Academic Magnet High School on Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Nashville, Tenn. (Mark Humphrey/AP)

A professor from Howard University has some advice on what African American high school graduates need to hear when they receive diplomas over the next few weeks.

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Thursday, May 23, 2013
Foam peanuts. (HidingInABunker/Flickr)

What if you could replace styrofoam with something that biodegrades and doesn’t contain petroleum? That’s what one start-up is trying to do — with mushrooms.

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Wednesday, May 22, 2013
1989 photo of singer, musician and entertainer, "Prince." (AP)

Prince is a brilliant musician, a mesmerizing performer and — according to cultural commentator Touré — a Generation X icon. Touré says Prince played a wise older brother to the latchkey kids of Gen X.

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