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FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,530 episodes available.
February 07, 2024With Steward in dire straits, future of Mass. hospitals is uncertainFinancial trouble at the for-profit company Steward Health Care System has cast uncertainty on the future of several Massachusetts hospitals....more12minPlay
February 07, 2024Learning more about the Boston Black Panther Party through one photographWe learn more about a new exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts called "Comrade Sisters," documenting the work of the Black Panther Party. WBUR's Ari Gray joins us to share more....more12minPlay
February 06, 2024A look at efforts to beef up libraries in Mass. prisons and jailsRadio Boston takes a look at the state of libraries in Massachusetts jails and prisons....more18minPlay
February 06, 2024Jerod Mayo is embracing his history-making place as Patriots' first Black head coachRadio Boston talks about Jerod Mayo's history-making role as the New England Patriots' first-ever Black head coach....more16minPlay
February 05, 2024Harvard class teaches literature through Taylor Swift's songwritingHarvard professor Stephanie Burt joins Radio Boston to discuss what it's like teaching students about great literary works from the past through Taylor Swift's songwriting....more16minPlay
February 05, 2024Mass. Legislature aims to strengthen gun laws with new billsWBUR state politics reporter Walter Wuthmann joins Radio Boston to break down the state's proposed new gun bills....more12minPlay
February 05, 2024Checking in on the state's emergency shelter systemWBUR's Gabrielle Emanuel shares the story of one family living in one of the state's overflow shelter sites. Then, we find out more about the latest overflow shelter site that opened in Roxbury on Wednesday from WBUR's Paula Moura....more21minPlay
February 02, 2024Composer Rob Kapilow on the magic of TchaikovskyMusician, author, and composer Rob Kapilow will unpack Tchaikovsky's "Serenade for Strings" with local chamber orchestra A Far Cry tomorrow at the New England Conservatory this weekend. It's part of the Celebrity Series of Boston....more15minPlay
February 02, 2024'A lot of light': One year after the unimaginable, Tyler Lawrence's mother reflects on the life of her sonTyler Lawrence, a 13-year-old from Norwood, was shot and killed near his grandparents' home in Mattapan on Jan. 29, 2023. He was sweet, loving, forgiving and kind, said his mother. She still feels like she is waiting for him to come home....more33minPlay
February 01, 2024How two organizations in Lynn are working to support youthNonprofits LifeScene and Roca Inc. help kids focus on their futures, build skills and where necessary, avoid the cycle of violence. Representatives from the organizations join Radio Boston to discuss their work and the impact it is having right now....more18minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,530 episodes available.