BUNS Podcast

Taxation without representation! The citizens of Washington D.C. want their city to become a state.

WTBU reporter Ethan Fuller talks with WAMU reporter Mikaela LeFrak about the potential of Washington D.C. becoming a U.S. state.

With the pandemic's end in sight, research suggests Americans still are not ready to leave their face coverings behind post-COVID-19.

WTBU reporter Joel Lau looks into the future of masks in America.

Miami Beach is extending its emergency overnight curfew thru April 12th in response to the overwhelming spring break crowds.

But WTBU reporter Maddie Scheele says even the curfew can't keep spring breakers from flocking to the city.

Shwetha Surendran and Shannon Iriarte join John Terhune to discuss the latest edition of Netflix's Drive to Survive and break down the start of the 2021 Formula 1 season.

Daryn Jones, Saumya Rastogi, and Haley Paraday join John Terhune to discuss the latest addition to the MCU's television slate.

Over the last 45 years, The United States has had

90 mass shootings.

No other country in the world has had more than 18 mass shootings during that same period.

WTBU commentator Steven Gelman says enough is enough...common sense gun control measures need to happen now.

If you're a student at BU, you're probably familiar with the BU Gigs page. Its an online social marketplace for students to post requests and offers to other students. Students can sell items, find housing sublets, and promote events on campus and in Boston.

But the page isn't just at BU. There are gigs pages at Northeastern, NYU, Columbia, Harvard, and Stanford, among others, and they're all the invention of one person-- Kaluwe Muntanga.

Kaluwe is a senior from Northeastern, and this month he launched a new app based off the Gigs pages called SocialCall. Since SocialCall launched on March 5th, over 2400 students have downloaded the app.

Haley Paraday examines a lawsuit challenging the decision of Boston's three exam schools to temporarily consider neighborhood residence during the admission process.

Lauren Morton and Elizabeth Valencia join Rachael Gottlieb to break down the ABC franchise's poor history of racial representation and the controversy surrounding the show's most recent season.

Shannon Sollitt interviews educators about the state's decision to mandate in-person learning for elementary and middle school students in April.