Host Deborah Becker speaks with Mary Connaughton and Marguerite Roza about whether it's more difficult for Massachusetts students to get admitted to U-Mass Amherst than it is for students who live in other states. Also, criminal justice professor [...]

Host Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with Pulitzer Prize winner journalist Ronan Farrow on his reporting about Harvey Weinstein and his new book on American diplomacy, "War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence."

Host Deborah Becker looks at the top headlines of the week with our Week In Review panelists, starting with the failed search for a new UMass Boston chancellor. Also, we talk about the best places in New England for enjoying the summer weather.

Host Deborah Becker speaks with WBUR's Bruce Gellerman about the company that will build Massachusetts' first utility sized offshore wind farm. Plus, Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins and Mass. Department of Youth Services Commissioner Peter [...]

Host Deborah Becker speaks with outgoing Bentley University President Gloria Larson and education editor Jon Marcus on the future and priorities of small colleges. Plus, Evan Horowitz on rising gas price may be here to stay. Also, the new border [...]

Host Deborah Becker speaks with a faculty member at UMass Boston about the decision of the three finalists for chancellor to abrupt withdraw from consideration. Plus, former federal judge Nancy Gertner on the U.S. Supreme Court decision that allows [...]

Host Meghna Chakrabarti and Boston Globe local politics editor Shira Center co-moderate a debate between the two Democratic challengers in the race for governor, Bob Massie and Jay Gonzalez.

Host Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with WBUR's Jamie Bologna about how a rental reform bill, that would have tracked evictions and allowed the city to notify tenants of their rights, quietly died at the State House. Plus, Former U.S. Ambassador to [...]