An abortion politics expert joins us to discuss what the midterm election results mean for the future of abortion in the U.S. Then, we talk to a Wisconsin professor teaching a class about being intentional about doing nothing and being mindful.
Featured in this Show
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What midterm election results mean for abortion issue in US
Some states had ballot measures on abortion laws in the midterm election, and the issue of abortion drove many voters to the polls. We’ll explore where the debate on abortion stands in the U.S. as a result of the elections.
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The academic value of learning to 'do nothing'
A new class at Lawrence has gotten a lot of buzz, because it encourages students to disconnect, to be more mindful — to do nothing. We talk with the professor about how it’s been going.
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Female quarterback advocates for more women in sports, female empowerment
The senior quarterback for Pewaukee High School’s homecoming game was, to some people’s surprise, a woman. A senior at Pewaukee High School, she’s breaking barriers about who can play in sports and advocating for other women to join in the game.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Lorin Cox Producer
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Emilie Burditt Producer
- Claire McKinney Guest
- Constance Kassor Guest
- Ava Matz Guest
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