Romantic relationship expenses, Guaranteed college admissions

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Cody Houston (pictured left) married Tina Cady (pictured right) at Madison's City-County Building
Cody Houston (pictured left) married Tina Cady (pictured right) at Madison’s City-County Building. | Shawn Johnson/WPR

A sociologist joins us to explore how financial challenges play into the development of our romantic relationships. Then, we learn more about a proposal from state Republicans that would create more guaranteed admissions into University of Wisconsin schools.

Featured in this Show

  • The financial costs of romantic relationships

    Love can be expensive, whether its dates, a wedding or even having children. A sociologist joins us to discuss the impact that costs and economics have at different stages in romantic relationships.

  • Inside the GOP plan to guarantee UW-Madison admission to top 5 percent of high school graduates

    We learn about a potential new bill that would aim to prevent losing top academic talent in Wisconsin to other states.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Lorin Cox Producer
  • Tim Peterson Producer
  • Sarah Halpern-Meekin Guest
  • Jerry O'Connor Guest
  • Taylor Odle Guest

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