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Learn about the most important issues facing Massachusetts from the people in charge and the people most affected.... more
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,556 episodes available.
November 01, 2022How learning about civil rights history can lead to more equitable health careResidents from Brigham and Women's Hospital visited the country's first rural community health center this fall with the goal of learning how the civil rights history that led to its existence could inform better health equity today....more15minPlay
November 01, 2022How the Supreme Court affirmative action case may impact higher ed in BostonPlus, we hear how the college applications process may differ if the court rules against affirmative action....more20minPlay
October 31, 2022After an officer allegedly assaulted a dispatcher, Natick kept it secretPlus, Harvard University historian Jill Lepore is back with the third season of her podcast, "The Last Archive," this time exploring solutions to the problems of online misinformation....more49minPlay
October 31, 2022A look at how a local police department handled misconduct allegations against one of its ownIt took more than a year and a half to bring charges against a Natick Police officer who is accused of indecent assault on a police dispatcher. Along the way, complaints of police dragging their feet on the investigation, and refusing to turn over records from within the department....more16minPlay
October 31, 2022Harvard historian Jill Lepore takes on solutions in third season of 'The Last Archive'One solution involves a high school classroom in Cambridge....more14minPlay
October 31, 2022DJ Real P gives us a crash course on samplingIn the first installment of our new music series, "Sample This," Boston Music Award-winner DJ Real P gives us a crash course on sampling, teaching us how artists use one song to make another....more19minPlay
October 28, 2022Weird and spooky places to visit this Halloween weekendWe learn about some local legends and spooky places to visit this Halloween weekend with Jeff Belanger, author of Weird Massachusetts and co-host of the podcast, New England Legends....more8minPlay
October 28, 2022Community leaders discuss Boston's recent uptick in violencePlus, ahead of the Halloween weekend, we explore some of the region's spookier places to visit....more48minPlay
October 28, 2022Boston's response to an increase in violenceWe speak with Massachusetts State Representative Liz Miranda, and Reverend Kevin Peterson about the community response....more16minPlay
October 28, 2022In 'Over My Dead Body', author examines hidden cemetery historyIn part two of Radio Boston going to the grave this week, we speak with journalist and author Greg Melville about his new book, "Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America's Cemeteries."...more14minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,556 episodes available.