The B-Side

The B-Side

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The B-Side episodes

  • Episode #23 - The Uncertain Fate of IVF

    In vitro fertilization (IVF), once a groundbreaking medical advancement, now faces political and legal challenges that threaten access to fertility care. Associate Editor Kiki Dyball dives into IVF and its' future under the Trump Administration.

    Story by Kiki Dyball

    Produced and narrated by Audrey Leib

    Music by Andrew Vucsko-Cameron



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit intheloopnews.substack.com
    30 min
  • The B-Side: It’s Not Just Us

    It’s not just the United States. Special Projects Editor Lauren Sheperd discusses the global rightward shift in politics and rhetoric. Listen here or on Spotify.

    Written by Lauren Sheperd

    Narrated by Danielle Snedeker

    Produced by Audrey Leib

    Music by Andrew Vucsko-Cameron



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit intheloopnews.substack.com
    13 min
  • The Risk Trump Poses to the Free Press

    14 East editor in chief Sam Freeman shares her perspective on another Trump administration’s impact on the free press. 

    Written and narrated by Sam Freeman

    Produced by Audrey Leib

    Music by Andrew Vucsko-Cameron



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit intheloopnews.substack.com
    6 min
  • How DePaul’s Mental Health Services Are Not Meeting Students’ Needs

    14 East alum Alexandra Murphy investigates DePaul’s mental-health services. She finds that many are left feeling dissatisfied with the quality of care DePaul has to offer. But is it a DePaul-specific problem? 

    Story by Alexandra Murphy

    Produced and Narrated by Audrey Leib

    Music by Andrew Vucsko-Cameron



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit intheloopnews.substack.com
    31 min
  • The B-Side: How Moms for Liberty Has Changed School Boards and Book Bans

    In the inaugural episode for the 2024-25 academic year, The B-Side takes you on a journey through the highly controversial organization Moms for Liberty.

    Story by Sam Freeman

    Narration by Morgan Kirsch

    Music by Andrew Vucsko-Cameron

    Produced by Audrey Leib 



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit intheloopnews.substack.com
    20 min
  • 14 East Podcast Special: Misogyny in Film

    14 East Magazine Contributor Juliet Aquino talks to adjunct film professor Olivia Lilley on her career combating misogyny on set. DePaul's Film Fatales club President Paloma Colon Rosa and treasurer Miranda Rodriguez share their experiences with misogyny on student film sets and how their club works to create a safe environment for everyone. This episode contains some profanity. Listener discretion advised.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit intheloopnews.substack.com
    1 hr 42 min
  • The B-Side: Chelsea Carter-Sanders: A Sustainable Fashion Force

    Chelsey Carter-Sanders, a Project Runway alum, showcased a sustainable fashion collection during the Chicago Humanities Festival in October. 14 East staff writer Elizabeth Gregerson covered her fashion event and the impact Chicago has made on Carter-Sanders.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit intheloopnews.substack.com
    11 min

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A weekly podcast from the 14 East newsroom revisiting powerful, insightful and original stories from our archives that we've reported and how we've reported them, with commentary from the writers.