In Episode 17, Julie Wurth chats with Urbana attorney Steve Beckett, who has been working with the family of missing UI scholar Yingying Zhang since shortly after her accused kidnapper, Brendt Christensen, was arrested. 

In Episode 16, Julie Wurth talks with Kevin Ullestad, executive director of the State Farm Center, about the challenges of booking big acts in a secondary market, what it took to land Tom Petty and Garth Brooks, selling alcohol at…

In Episode 16, Julie Wurth talks with Kevin Ullestad, executive director of the State Farm Center, about the challenges of booking big acts in a secondary market, what it took to land Tom Petty and Garth Brooks, selling alcohol at shows and the prospect of using metal detectors for security.

In Episode 15, Julie Wurth talks with UI law Professor Robin Kar, vice chair of the campus Academic Senate, about the recent sexual harassment case at the UI law school and efforts to improve the way sexual misconduct is handled…

In Episode 15, Julie Wurth talks with UI law Professor Robin Kar, vice chair of the campus Academic Senate, about the recent sexual harassment case at the UI law school and efforts to improve the way sexual misconduct is handled on campus.

In Episode 14, Julie Wurth talks with Esther Ngumbi, an award-winning UI entomology researcher from Kenya, about her work to improve agriculture, fight hunger and promote educational opportunities in her home country.

In Episode 14, Julie Wurth talks with Esther Ngumbi, an award-winning UI entomology researcher from Kenya, about her work to improve agriculture, fight hunger and promote educational opportunities in her home country.

In Episode 13, Julie Wurth talks with UI student body President Walter Lindwall about student fees, the campus bar scene, those Campustown high-rises, the need for more mental health services, sexual assault on campus and a mascot to replace Chief Illiniwek.