Seal the Deal

Lauren opens up to Forrest about the previous year’s drama, only to suspect that he may be hiding something from her. Dylan, Anthony, and Heather get to work on their group project, but Dylan’s laziness and Heather’s anxiety threaten to tear the team apart. Adrian gets what could be his big break, Genny makes a tough decision, and someone meets an untimely end.

Take Me Out

Forrest and Callie have to face the consequences when Lauren catches them in the middle of a weed deal, and Forrest sacrifices what’s left of his friendship with Lauren for leverage with President Dixon. Amelia, angry about Callie getting in trouble and mourning the loss of a friend, puts her foot down. The tension between Dylan, Heather, and Anthony comes to a head during their big presentation, and Lauren seeks validation from an old friend.

Conservatism on Campus

In the season 18 premier, On That Point explores attitudes toward conservatism on Boston University’s campus. What challenges do conservatives on college campuses face? Is the alt-right movement harming the image of more moderate republicans? Guests include Jack Moriarity from BU’s College Republicans and former BU student Nicholas Fuentes.

Free Speech

The first amendment may be the most hotly contested amendment in the Bill of Rights. Today, journalists, politicians, and Americans at large all stand in the crossfire.

Do protests against political discourse bring about productive civic engagement?
Can journalism play a positive role in healing the divides?

Inside Boston digs deeper into the American political divides in this episode, “Free Speech”. Watch for interviews with with Former Washington Post journalist, Christopher Daly, New York Times Culture Writer Sopan Deb, and the Senior Vice President of Public Relations at O’Neill and Associates, Ann Murphy, and a final goodbye from Inside Boston’s senior producers.

College Tuition Increases

College tuition for students has risen throughout the country, including at Boston University. Episode 17.3 discusses the factors behind these national increases as well as student reactions. Our guests include finance professor Theadore Chadwick and Dev Blaire from the student group #PoorAtAPrivateUniversity.