Legalizing Sex Work

Sex work is a multifaceted industry, and while pornography and exotic dancing are legal, prostitution is still mostly outlawed in the U.S. With new advocates calling for it to be fully legalized, what are the arguments for, and against legalizing all of sex work? We speak to Dr. Barbara Brents, a professor at UNLV and expert on the topic, and Audrey Morissey, a former sex worker who opposes legalization.

Life Around Us

Recently, Doctor Laura Lewis published the first-ever images of cerebrospinal fluid washing in and out of the brain during sleep. This study brought up the importance of maintaining enough sleep hours. Meanwhile, conservative commentator Ben Shapiro gave a speech at BU, which evoked a large controversy in terms of freedom of speech. At the end, we invited students and professors to share their views of consumer behavior on Black Friday and the reasoning behind these behaviors.

NBA Season Update

This time on Offsides, join Sean Golonka, Rusty Gorelick and Cali Dolfi in their discussion of the NBA season thus far. Then, Seth Helman and Hannah Palacios talk NHL in a new segment of Hot or Not. And finally, Jacob Gurvis shares his thoughts on the recent cheating scandal surrounding the MLB’s Houston Astros.

MLB Offseason Preview

This time on Offsides, join Sean Golonka as he gives a weather update on the current status of the NFL, and see what analysts Dan Multz, Nick Telesmanic, and Nick Bornstein have to say when they discuss what to expect during this MLB Offseason. Finally, check in with Rusty Gorelick as he outlines key flaws in Major League Soccer.