From Secretariat and American Pharoah and Tiz the Law and Bodacious Tatas, what goes into naming a thoroughbred racehorse? And what are the rules? On this episode of The Eagle, Times Union sports reporter Abigail Rubel explains common strategies and naming conventions, and what's not allowed by The Jockey Club.

Also on this episode, education reporter Rachel Silberstein speaks to UAlbany President Havidán Rodríguez about the challenges of increasing diversity among tenured faculty. Plus, columnist Paul Grondahl talks about the re-opening of a Turkish-American cultural center in the Capital Region, which previously closed over fears of political retribution from the Turkish government.

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