Topic: Emory University

4 chapters across the catalog

Hate of Speech
Episode 1801 1:55:08 - 2:02:00

1801: Hate of Speech

Vaccine Data "Settled" Claims and Andrew Wakefield

Medical experts like Dr. Jodi Guest of Emory University claim that vaccine data is "settled," a statement the hosts find contradictory to the ongoing debates. The discussion touches on the historical controversy surrounding Andrew Wakefield and the potential for future lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies if the link between vaccines and autism is officially acknowledged.

Dead Men Can't Sue
Episode 811 2:07:06 - 2:09:59

811: Dead Men Can't Sue

Emory University, Trump Chalking Crisis and Yale Endowments

Students at Emory University reported feeling "unsafe" after pro-Trump messages were written in chalk on campus, leading the university president to announce new social justice initiatives. In Connecticut, legislators are considering a tax on Yale University's $26 billion endowment. The hosts mock the "chalking crisis" as a hoax and discuss the massive wealth held by elite universities while student costs continue to rise.

Coming Soon: The Cashless Society
Episode 128 59:24 - 1:02:40

128: Coming Soon: The Cashless Society

College Quarantines, Gardasil and Parental Rights

Emory University has established "swine flu dorms" to isolate infected students, a trend appearing at colleges across the United States. In the UK, a mother faced threats of having her child removed by social workers after linking her daughter's paralysis to a cervical cancer vaccine. The segment explores the tension between government health mandates and parental rights in both the US and the UK.