
Episode 265: Dissecting the 2024 Presidential Election
The re-election of President Donald J. Trump is certain to be scrutinized for years to come, but for many voters, the immediate aftermath brings emotions that are complex and deeply felt. In a candid ...
13 Nov 202436min

Episode 264: Threats, Opportunities, and the Future of U.S. Elections
With the 2024 presidential election just around the corner, Professor Paul Gronke joins us for a conversation about the U.S. voting system. He shares insights into the challenges of election security,...
1 Okt 202435min

Episode 263: How SSN Transforms Academic Research into Policy Action
For this special guest episode of No Jargon, we're diving into how the Scholars Strategy Network helps scholars turn research into impactful policy. SSN executive director Pao Maynard-Moll spoke with ...
3 Sep 202436min

Episode 262: America's Student Attendance Problem
During the COVID-19 pandemic, students and parents faced a lot of disruptions in their education experience, but student attendance has been a longstanding issue, especially in some urban areas. Facto...
6 Aug 202434min

Episode 261: Disaster Management in the Era of Climate Change
The first major storm of the 2024 season, Hurricane Beryl, made history by breaking multiple records and causing widespread devastation along its path. Many of these records were previously set in 200...
10 Jul 202428min

Episode 260: Exposing America's Mental Health Care Inequities
The dual challenges of mental illness and lack of affordable housing are pressing issues in this election year. In March, California voters narrowly approved Proposition 1, which allocates $6.4 billio...
10 Jun 202436min

Episode 259: Countering the Spread of Misinformation
Misinformation seems to be everywhere. From falsehoods about the coronavirus to lies being spread by political leaders and their followers, in recent years it feels like it's getting harder and harder...
7 Mai 202428min

Episode 258: The Past and Future of Big Tech
In March, the Justice Department filed a major antitrust complaint against Apple accusing the tech giant of maintaining a monopoly over the smartphone market. This is just the latest action the govern...
3 Apr 202442min


















