American Campus Podcast
By Lauren Lassabe Shepherd
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Episodes: 85
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a social and political history of US higher ed
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Conservatives and Classical education with Catherine Tebaldi
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Inventing political science with Emily Hauptmann
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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STRAIGHT at Penn State and anti-gay backlash in the 1990s with Richard S. Price
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Palm readings, magic, and modern medicine with Alison Bashford
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Higher ed’s rush to adopt AI with Justin Raden
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Campus sexual harassment from Nixon to #MeToo with Celene Reynolds
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Creating the AAUP with Henry Reichman
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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How to get a job at Harvard in 1860 with prabhdeep kehal
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Squids, subs, and the academic-military-industrial complex with Naomi Oreskes
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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University Keywords with Andy Hines
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Goldwater, King, and the college with Nicholas R. Buccola
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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Gunnar Myrdal and the white world order with Maribel Morey
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Lab Dog with Brad Bolman
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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How dark money shapes the vernaculars of the culture war with Isaac Kamola
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Scopes and the creationists with John K. Wilson
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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Beware of FIRE (and institutional neutrality) with Mary Anne Franks
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Looting, murder, and the evolution of American archaeology with Rachel Morgan
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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The university’s creditors with Sofya Aptekar
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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How universities created NPR and PBS with Josh Shepperd
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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The campus bookstore racket with Katya Schwenk
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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The 1980s anti-apartheid movement with David Busch
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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Can the university be decolonized? with Sandy Grande
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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The future of university presses with Clara Totten
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Tuskegee and the Afterlives of the Plantation with Jarvis McInnis
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Sep 21, 2025 |
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Frank Meyer: campus communist to rightwing revolutionary with Daniel Flynn
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Global attacks on academic freedom with Eve Darian-Smith
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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TurningPointUSA and the Professor Watchlist with Matthew Boedy
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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DEI win in Mississippi (and what you can do in your state) with James M. Thomas
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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DEI from the 90s to now with Nimisha Barton
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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NYT discovers community colleges, UChicago discovers crypto losses with Marshall Steinbaum
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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A gender, queer, and trans history of the British university with Sam Rutherford
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Before ChatGPT, there were MOOCs with Anne Trumbore
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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Developmental editing for scholarly writers with Laura Portwood-Stacer
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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The neuroscientists who fled Nazi Germany with Frank Stahnisch
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Aug 17, 2025 |
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Revenge of Bob Jones U: Religious colleges and their tax exemptions with Adam Laats
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Eugenics and the creation of statistics with Akira O’Connor and Erin Robbins
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Aug 10, 2025 |
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The “rise and fall” of prison education with Reiko Hillyer
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Angola prison: a college with Piper Hutchinson
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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History of federal student loans with Elizabeth Tandy Shermer
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Harvard Business School and the creation of the MBA with Erik Baker
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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Law and economics and the backlash to critical legal studies with David Austin Walsh
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Charles Walgreen and the University of Chicago with Steven Melendez
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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Medieval hazing rituals with Hannah Skoda
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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The Frankfurt School comes to the US with Jonathan Fine
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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The IQ test with Pepper Stetler
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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God and Man at Yale with Sam Tanenhaus
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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The academic spies of WWII with Elyse Graham
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Richard T. Greener, Harvard's first Black graduate with Christian Anderson
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Resistance from the Right (joint episode with Against the Grain)
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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The student Old Left with Katherine Ballantyne
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Why does my campus have an ROTC? with Scott Harding, Charles Howlett, and Seth Kershner
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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What colleges (don’t) do about sexual violence with Nicole Bedera
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May 28, 2025 |
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UVA vs. Carlisle vs. Hampton with Eve L. Ewing
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May 21, 2025 |
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Marx in the classroom from Reagan to 9/11 with Andrew Hartman
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May 14, 2025 |
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The Trustees (joint episode with In Bed with the Right podcast)
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May 08, 2025 |
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Whither the English degree? Major Trade-offs with Corey Moss-Pech
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May 07, 2025 |
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Disability accommodations since Covid-19 with Jennifer Leigh
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Why colleges have dormitories with Carla Yanni
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Higher ed's second Gilded Age with Matt Seybold
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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The medical school building boom with Katherine Carroll
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Casual, a timeless campus fashion with Deirdre Clemente
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Great books and the canon wars with Tim Lacy
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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The American Psychological Association and the War on Terror with Roy Eidelson
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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University archives and black market ancient artifacts with Roberta Mazza
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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“Intellectual diversity” with Brad Vivian
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Ed tech and student surveillance with Lindsay Weinberg
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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The "Floating University" and American empire with Tamson Pietsch
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Kingfish U: Huey Long and LSU with Robert Mann
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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The 2010s, safe spaces, and trigger warnings with Kendall Gerdes
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Students for Fair Admissions (2023) with Mike Collins
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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UC Regents v Bakke (1978) with Mike Collins
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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The Carter administration's threats to deport Iranian students with Will Teague
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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Legally Blonde, Drumline, Van Wilder, and other college movies of the aughts with Myles Ethan Lascity
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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The time we tried free college for all? Andrew Stone Higgins on the California Master Plan
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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The cancel culture panic with Adrian Daub
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Why colleges have trustees with Asheesh Siddique
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Black Women, Ivory Tower with Jasmine L. Harris
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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McCarthyism and the universities with Ellen Schrecker
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Pseudoscience and the ethics of academic medicine with Matthew C. Ehrlich
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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College women and the 19th Amendment with Kelly Marino
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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A history of college radio with Kate Jewell
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Abolish college football? with Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Derek Silva
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Segregation scholarships with Crystal Sanders
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Colonial foundations of US colleges with Sharon Stein
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Oct 05, 2024 |
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The FBI, red squads, and student activists in the 1960s south with Gregg Michel
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Oct 05, 2024 |