Episode 285

The Big Business of Immigration Detention

Nancy Hiemstra
Stony Brook University
October 7, 2025
  • Immigration
  • Foreign Policy & Security
Episode 284

The New Reality of College Debt

Monnica Chan
University of Massachusetts-Boston
September 23, 2025
  • Colleges & Universities
Episode 283

How Maps Decide Elections

Michael S. Latner
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
August 25, 2025
  • Elections & Voting
  • Movements & Political Parties
Episode 282

The Unequal Costs of Climate Change

Farhana Sultana
Syracuse University
August 12, 2025
  • Environment & Energy
  • Inequality
Episode 281

When the Safety Net Shrinks

Taryn Morrissey
American University
July 29, 2025
  • Children & Families
Episode 280

Is the Drop in Gun Violence at Risk?

Daniel C. Semenza
Rutgers University-Camden
July 15, 2025
  • Criminal Justice
Episode 279

Clearing Up Vaccine Confusion

Lindsey Haynes-Maslow
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
July 1, 2025
  • Public Health
Episode 278

How Taxes Can Save Lives

Jean Amanda Junior
Northwestern University
June 17, 2025
  • Governance
  • Health Care
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