American Campus Podcast
A history of American higher education hosted by Lauren Lassabe Shepherd
Episodes
7 episodes
University of Illinois and "The Krebiozen Hoax" with Matthew C. Ehrlich
Matthew C. Ehrlich tells the story of krebiozen, a fraudulent cancer cure, and the frenzy it wrought through the University of Illinois in the 1950s. His book, The Krebiozen Hoax, helps us contextualize decades of conflicts surrounding...
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College women and the 19th Amendment with Kelly L. Marino
Kelly L. Marino discusses college women's role in the suffrage movement. Listen to hear more about her new book, Votes for College Women: Alumni, Students, and the Woman Suffrage Campaign (New York University Press, 2024).K...
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A history of college radio with Kate Jewell
Katherine Rye Jewell "hits" the high notes of the history of college radio. Listen to her discuss her new book, Live from the Underground: A History of College Radio (University of North Carolina Press, 2023).kath...
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26:36
“The End of College Football” with Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Derek Silva
Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Derek Silva discuss their book, The End of College Football: On the Human Cost of an All-American Game (University of North Carolina Press, 2024).Follow Nathan, Derek, and their co-host Johanna Mellis on ...
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30:40
Segregation scholarships with Crystal R. Sanders
Crystal Sanders discusses her book, A Forgotten Migration: Black Southerners, Segregation Scholarships, and the Debt Owed to Public HBCUs (University of North Carolina Press, 2024).Crystal R. Sanders. 2024. A Forgotten ...
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