April 26th, 2024: Misunderstood alligators
Friday’s host, Jimena Romero, speaks with Environmental Education Awareness Research Support and Services (EEARSS) founder Frank ‘Alligator”...
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A daily roundup of important Florida stories curated by WUFT's The Point newsletter team and produced for audio by students at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communicati...
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20 of 300 episodesApril 25th, 2024: Kittens on the prowl
Thursday’s host, Sophia Bailly, speaks with Katie Houston, a community cat medicine and surgery intern for Operation Catnip, about the impor...
April 24th, 2024: Swiftie fever
Wednesday's host, Caitlyn Schiffer, speaks with Stephanie Burt, Professor of English at Harvard University, about how Taylor Swifts lyrical...
April 23rd, 2024: Communism in the classroom
Tuesday's host, Serra Sowers, speaks with Melissa Erickson, the Executive Director of the Alliance for Public Schools Foundation and a forme...
April 22nd, 2024: Clarity through the FOG
Monday’s host, Ben Crosbie, speaks with Ram Balasubramanian, executive director of the Florida Organic Growers, about his group’s efforts to...
April 19th, 2024: The Tuskegee legacy
Friday’s host, Jimena Romero, speaks with President of Tuskegee Airmen Incorporated Central Florida Chapter, Sylvester Terry on the Tuskegee...
April 18th, 2024: A sunshine squeeze
Thursday’s host, Ailee Shanes, speaks with Jude Grosser, a professor of citrus breeding and genetics at the University of Florida, on why th...
April 17th, 2024: Thriving through internship turmoil
Wednesday's host, Caitlyn Schiffer, spoke with Andy Thomas, a career coach with Andy Thomas Careers Now, about the trials and tribulations o...
April 16th, 2024: Rethinking routes
Tuesday's host, Serra Sowers, spoke with Oscar Santiago Perez, the chair of the RTS Advisory Council, about recent budget negotiations betwe...
April 15th, 2024: A hairy situation for Florida's insects
Monday's host, Ben Crosbie, speaks with Akito Kawahara, director of the McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity, about the fuzzy cat...
April 12th, 2024: Tax facts
Friday’s host, Jimena Romero, speaks with WalletHub Analyst Cassandra Happe on Florida ranking in the top five states with lowest tax burden...
April 11th, 2024: Catching Alzheimer's early
Thursday’s host, Ailee Shanes, speaks with Jesse DeSimone, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Florida, about a UF-led study show...
April 10th, 2024: Ending child abuse
Wednesday's host, Caitlyn Schiffer, speaks with Megan Rose, CEO of Better Together, about the significance of turning child abuse prevention...
April 9th, 2024: The reason for the (above average) season
Tuesday's host, Serra Sowers, speaks with Nick Mesa, a graduate research assistant at Colorado State University about their latest 2024 hurr...
April 8th, 2024: Florida undercounted, underfunded
Monday's host, Sophia Bailly, speaks with Meg Cannan, a senior research analyst for Florida TaxWatch, about the state of Florida’s census un...
April 5th, 2024: Pot at the polls
Friday’s host, Jimena Romero speaks with University of Florida Political Science Professor, Michael Martinez on what Florida voter participa...
April 4th, 2024: Blinded by the (invisible) light
Thursday’s host, Ailee Shanes, speaks with Sonal Tuli, a professor and chair of ophthalmology at the University of Florida, on why eye safet...
April 3rd, 2024: Locked out: The UF international grad student dilemma
Wednesday's host, Caitlyn Schiffer, spoke with Johnny Liu, graduate student at UF, about the detrimental consequences of SB 846 for internat...
April 2nd, 2024: The future of abortion in FL
Tuesday's host, Serra Sowers, speaks with Lauren Brenzel, the campaign director for the Floridians Protecting Freedom initiative talking abo...
April 1st, 2024: Artistic imaginations of "old Florida”
Monday’s host, Ben Crosbie, speaks with Beverly Ringenberg, coordinator of the Old Florida Celebration of the Arts, on the history and spiri...