Episode 305: The Politics of Reproduction
As the U.S. birth rate continues to decline, some politicians are calling for policies that encourage Americans to have more children, other...
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Episode 304: When Colleges Close
College closures are becoming an increasingly common part of higher education, largely driven by declining enrollment, shifting federal fund...
Episode 303: Who Gets to Be an American?
Birthright citizenship has been part of the U.S. Constitution for more than 150 years, but why has it become the focus of such intense polit...
Episode 302: The Christian Women Behind MAGA
Conservative Christian women are often portrayed as followers in American politics, but sociologist Katie Gaddini says that stereotype misse...
Episode 301: The Cost of Incarceration
For many Americans, contact with the criminal legal system comes with a hidden price tag. Without their knowledge, incarcerated people can o...
Episode 300: Can America's Political Parties be Fixed?
No Jargon celebrates its 300th episode with a conversation about where American democracy and politics stand today, featuring the Scholar St...
Episode 299: Can Cash Improve Pregnancy Outcomes?
Pregnancy is often treated as a personal responsibility, but the effects don't stay personal. When expectant parents can't afford basics lik...
Episode 298: The Fight Over Climate Rules
The EPA's 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding has been the legal foundation for U.S. climate regulation under the Clean Air Act for ove...
Episode 297: New Rules for College Admissions
By now, most students who applied to college for the fall semester have received their decisions, bringing a mix of emotions, from excitemen...
Episode 296: The Politics of What We Eat
Nutrition policy is back in the spotlight. Under Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s "Make America Healthy Again" ag...
Episode 295: The Affordable Housing Myth
Housing costs keep rising across the United States, and policymakers are scrambling for solutions. In Congress, policymakers from across the...
Episode 294: What Did We Learn From Covid?
Six years after the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a global emergency, are we any better prepared for the next pandemic? Profes...
Episode 293: Haiti and the Weight of Uncertainty
Haitians living in the U.S. under Temporary Protected Status (TPS) are once again facing uncertainty. Though a federal judge intervened just...
Episode 292: When Tariffs Hit Home
A year into President Trump's second term, tariffs and trade disputes have once again become central to U.S. economic policy. Professor Menz...
Episode 291: The Ripple Effects of Attacks on Higher Education
The Trump administration has made changes to how the federal government approaches diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, using executiv...
Episode 290: When Nonprofits Can't Count on Washington
As we head into the holiday season, many nonprofits are entering their busiest time of year while uncertainty around government funding cont...
Episode 289: The Rising Costs of Healthcare
In the wake of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, millions of Americans are left wondering what comes next for their healthcar...
Episode 288: Recognizing Defendants' Disabilities
The criminal legal system often misunderstands—and mishandles—people with intellectual disabilities. Law professor Katie Kronick explains ho...
Episode 287: Why Local Elections Matter
This Election Day is the perfect moment to look beyond the national headlines and focus on what's happening closer to home. As Americans hea...
Episode 286: The Past, Present, and Future of Reproductive Care
As access to abortion and contraception are curtailed across much of the U.S., Professor Lina-Maria Murillo explains that today's reproducti...