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FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,616 episodes available.
June 06, 2022Mayor Wu talks about major problems facing Boston Public SchoolsAlso, Dianne Wilkerson's new campaign for her old Senate seat, and we speak with one of the winners of MIT's inaugural "Climate Grand Challenge."...more49minPlay
June 06, 2022Dianne Wilkerson's bid to regain her old state Senate seatWBUR reporter Walt Wuthmann discusses his reporting on former state Sen. Dianne Wilkerson's bid to regain her old Senate seat and her enduring popularity more than a decade after she pleaded guilty to federal bribery charges in 2010....more6minPlay
June 06, 2022BPS in transition; rededicating the Shaw 54th Regiment MemorialPlus, for some people with disabilities, losing pandemic accommodations means losing accessibility....more49minPlay
June 06, 2022Electric vehicles are getting more accessible, but challenges remainBoston Globe technology writer Hiawatha Bray takes us on a tour of electric vehicle developments in the commonwealth in the latest installment of our biweekly series, Tech Talk....more12minPlay
June 03, 2022As we transition back to in-person daily life, disability activists ask that the 'new normal' remain inclusiveVirtual everything made it easier for people with disabilities to participate in the community in ways that were hard, or even impossible, before....more14minPlay
June 03, 2022Former Boston City Councilor Tito Jackson helps us dig into the wide range of issues facing Boston Public SchoolsWe dive beneath the headlines and break down a tough moment for Boston Public Schools. Receivership is on the horizon, the search for a new superintendent is ongoing, and there are heightened concerns about school safety and bullying. Former Boston City Councilor Tito Jackson helps us dig through it all....more12minPlay
June 03, 2022Bearers of a high commission: The rededication of the 54th Regiment MemorialThe Shaw Memorial in front of the State House was re-dedicated this week after a $3 million three-year restoration project....more18minPlay
June 02, 2022A Mass. battery company reclaims electric car parts for a more sustainable ridePlus, we preview Game 1 of the Celtic's return to the NBA Finals, and discuss the City of Boston's plans to address the changing climate....more48minPlay
June 02, 2022Boston Celtics prepare to take on Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of NBA FinalsAfter 12 years, the Celtics make their long-awaited return to the NBA Finals. We speak with Boston Globe sports columnist Dan Shaughnessy about what to expect from the Golden State Warriors in Game 1....more10minPlay
June 02, 2022Words to the wisened: commencement speakers urge graduates to lead in challenging timesWe bring you our favorite moments from the region's commencement speeches....more7minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,616 episodes available.