Sports Controversies

The Offsides team is digging into all the controversies currently surrounding professional sports. We’ll be taking a look at the role athletes play voicing their political views, a recent NHL racial incident, and the slew of sexual assault claims plaguing leagues.

Gentrification in Boston

Gentrification is an issue facing multiple cities across the United States. In the season 26 premiere, Inside Boston takes a closer look at how gentrification is changing the city of Boston. Ted Landsmark, director of the Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional Policy, explains what gentrification is and how communities are impacted. IB’s reporters then take a look at BU’s surrounding neighborhoods to explore how gentrification affects small businesses, housing and students.

Lunar New Year

In this special edition of our show, we will first take a look at the life of local Chinese residents and how they spend this festival here in the States. We also have a short film dedicated to all students who missed their family reunions. Finally, for those who are thinking of the menu of the new year dinner, we have a tutorial on a traditional Chinese dish.

The Wire for February 16th

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