Podcasts

Leaving for college can be difficult for many students, but it can be more complicated for transgender students. UNC doesn not offer gender-neutral housing on campus. David Saff and Patrick Rosemond talk about the struggles members of the LGBTQ+ community face at UNC

In this episode of the Carolina Connection podcast, reporter Ben Rappaport sat down with Robin Jeshion, a philosophy professor at USC, to discuss the cultural and personal effects of slurs in our society.

Carolina Connection reporters Margaret Cullum and David Saff break down some of the ventures in sustainable faction coming out of the Triangle area.

UNC track and field athlete Jill Shippee went from being one of the top throwers in the NCAA to dead last. During the first round of the NCAA, Shippeefouled out and was disqualified. 

In this podcast, Jill talks about how she got into throwing, what led her to UNC, what happened at the NCAA, and how the community of student athletes on campus helped her get over her loss.

This season, she is working to put the past behind her and regain her championship status.

Claremont Graduate University Gender Studies Professor Thomas Keith discusses “bro culture” and toxic masculinity.

We review the turbulent year at UNC since protesters toppled Silent Sam, and we look ahead to what the Confederate statue’s fate may be.

Check out our very first sports edition of CarolinaCast. For everything Carolina Basketball and an update on the ACC Network, tune in to this episode. Go Heels!