The Army's Got Your Goat
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1965 a group of 5 people broke into a secret Naval base to kidnap a key figure as part of a cover...
Coach v. Physician
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 2019, the head doctor for Penn State’s football team was fired after resisting pressure from th...
Operation Free Kick
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The operation we now know as Operation Varsity Blues didn’t begin the way you might expect. It was...
Who Speaks for Loyola?
Wed, 09 Jul
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In 2016, Loyola University welcomed a new president, sparking excitement on campus — the first wom...
Bessie on the Dome
Wed, 02 Jul
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Pranks are a legendy part of life on campus in America. There's one campus in particular that has a ...
Higher Ed for Sale
Wed, 25 Jun
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Mills College, the first all-women’s college west of the Rocky Mountains, had a rich history of so...
The D
Wed, 18 Jun
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For years, Dartmouth’s student newspaper quietly struggled to stay afloat. Then in 2021, a student...
The Harvard Morgue
Wed, 11 Jun
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Few people know that most of our modern medical knowledge is based on centuries old research using h...
The Machine
Wed, 04 Jun
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It’s been called the most powerful—and most secretive—fraternity in America. For decades, a sh...
For Profit - Part 3: The Evidence is Clear
Wed, 28 May
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The future of for-profit schools, and the millions of students who have attended them hangs in the b...
For Profit - Part 2: Thrown to the Wolves
Wed, 21 May
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Ashley Pizzuti fell in love with photography from an early age, and found what felt like the perfect...
For Profit - Part 1: The Pain Funnel
Wed, 14 May
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For the last 30 years, a group of schools have targeted America's most vulnerable students, saddling...
Weed in the Garden of Academe
Wed, 07 May
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Half of all college students and 73% of social fraternity members experience hazing. As it turns out...
USC's Drug Peddling Dean
Wed, 30 Apr
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In 2016, a woman overdosed on meth in a Pasadena hotel room. The man who provided the drugs: Dr. Car...
Food Science?
Wed, 23 Apr
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Cornell's Brian Wansink was at the top of his field, renowned for translating behavioral science int...
Trojan Course
Wed, 16 Apr
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In 2010, USC launched a fully remote version of its prestigious social work program. According to US...
Introducing: What We Spend
Mon, 14 Apr
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Imagine if you could ask someone anything you wanted about their finances. On What We Spend, people ...
Carolina Way - Part 3 | Carolina's Favorite Son
Wed, 09 Apr
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Holden Thorp was the chancellor of UNC when the university faced the worst atheltic scandal in its h...
Dogmatic Slumber
Wed, 02 Apr
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In 2019, after nearly two decades at Duke University, one of its most popular—and controversial—...
Dissension in the Ranks
Wed, 26 Mar
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In 2022, Columbia University math professor Michael Thaddeus published a 21-page analysis accusing h...
The Party Never Ends
Wed, 19 Mar
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In 2016, police uncovered a multi-million dollar drug ring operated by fraternity brothers at the Co...
The Hazing of George Desdunes
Wed, 12 Mar
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In February 2011, George Desdunes was kidnapped by freshman pledges as part of a hazing ritual. He w...
Hot for Chancellor - Part 2
Wed, 05 Mar
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In 2023, Joe Gow, the long-serving chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, began postin...
Hot for Chancellor - Part 1
Wed, 26 Feb
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In 2023, Joe Gow, the long-serving chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, began postin...
Harvard's Secret Court
Wed, 19 Feb
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In 2002, Harvard undergraduate student Amit Paley stumbled upon a strange entry in Harvard’s archi...
Alabama's Segregated Sororities
Wed, 12 Feb
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In 2013, Alpha Gamma Delta senior Melanie Gotz made national headlines when she revealed that sorori...
The Carolina Way - Part 2
Wed, 05 Feb
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For years, UNC protected its athletic dominance wth fake classes to keep athletes eligible. In 2011,...
The Carolina Way - Part 1
Wed, 29 Jan
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Between 1993 and 2011, UNC operated a shadow curriculum—hundreds of courses and independent studie...
Introducing: Campus Files
Tue, 28 Jan 2025 08:01:00 -0000
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College holds a mythic place in American culture. It’s often hailed as the best four years of your...
Gangster Capitalism S3: Jerry Falwell Jr. and Liberty University | Bonus 2: Shannon
Wed, 08 Dec
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Jane Doe 15 tells her story. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: ht...
Gangster Capitalism S3: Jerry Falwell Jr. and Liberty University | Bonus: Jane Does v. Liberty
Wed, 25 Aug
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More survivors of sexual violence at Liberty speak for the first time, revealing yet again how deep...
Gangster Capitalism S3: Jerry Falwell Jr. and Liberty University | Ep 8: Playing With Fire
Wed, 07 Jul
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Liberty University strayed far from its mission under the leadership of Jerry Falwell Jr, but even i...
Gangster Capitalism S3: Jerry Falwell Jr. and Liberty University | Ep 7: On the Margins
Wed, 30 Jun
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Atypical Liberty students face enormous and sometimes dangerous pressure on campus. To learn more ...
Gangster Capitalism S3: Jerry Falwell Jr. and Liberty University | Ep 6: The Family Business
Wed, 23 Jun
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It pays to be connected to the Falwells. To learn more about listener data and our privacy pract...
Gangster Capitalism S3: Jerry Falwell Jr. and Liberty University | EP 5: Controlling the Narrative
Wed, 16 Jun
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From the Liberty Police Department, to the student newspaper, to faculty, staff, and administration,...
Gangster Capitalism S3: Jerry Falwell Jr. and Liberty University | EP 4: Bust to Boom
Wed, 09 Jun
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Jerry Falwell Sr founds Liberty University in 1971. Amid financial turmoil, Jerry Falwell Jr takes ...
Gangster Capitalism S3: Jerry Falwell Jr. and Liberty University | EP 3: Protecting the Brand
Wed, 02 Jun
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Liberty has failed to address, and even covered up the stories of women who have been sexually haras...
Gangster Capitalism S3: Jerry Falwell Jr. and Liberty University | EP2: A Hostel Arrangement
Wed, 26 May
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Giancarlo Granda, AKA “The Pool Boy” reveals the predatory nature of the Falwells. Exclusive au...
Gangster Capitalism S3: Jerry Falwell Jr. and Liberty University | EP1: Quid Pro Quo
Wed, 26 May
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A never-before told story details Jerry and Becki Falwell’s behavior at the height of their power....
Introducing Season 3 Gangster Capitalism: Jerry Falwell Jr. and Liberty University
Mon, 24 May
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The C13Originals Peabody nominated series is back for Season Three: Jerry Falwell Jr. and Liberty Un...
Gangster Capitalism S2: The NRA | Bonus Episode: Rigging The Election
Wed, 22 Jul
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Following the last episode of Season 2, the creators of Gangster Capitalism received a tip about a...
Gangster Capitalism S2: The NRA | EP8: Down to the Studs
Wed, 06 May
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A former Ackerman employee explains how expenses were hidden. Leaked audio of Wayne LaPierre lets p...
Gangster Capitalism S2: The NRA | EP7: Enough is Enough
Wed, 29 Apr
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Board members are receiving money directly from the NRA. A fundraiser and a major donor decide they...
Gangster Capitalism S2: The NRA | EP6: Family Business
Wed, 22 Apr
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Could this be more than business? Could it be personal? A deeper look at the NRA attorney at the c...
Gangster Capitalism S2: The NRA | EP5: A Hostile Takeover
Wed, 15 Apr
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The NRA has a new program to help lift them out of financial despair, and a fresh face to run it. B...
Gangster Capitalism S2: The NRA | EP4: The Big Game
Wed, 08 Apr
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A dream job slowly becomes something very different for a former NRA fundraiser, as ethical question...
Gangster Capitalism S2: The NRA | EP3: Man on the White Horse
Wed, 01 Apr
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A financial surplus becomes a deficit once Wayne LaPierre is elevated to EVP, and he is questioned a...
Gangster Capitalism S2: The NRA | EP2: A Clear Crisis
Wed, 25 Mar
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Lines are drawn, as Wayne LaPierre’s supremacy is tested, and the rift spills out into public. T...
Gangster Capitalism S2: The NRA | EP1: Let Loose the Dogs of War
Wed, 25 Mar
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A show of strength and unity kicks off the 2019 Annual Convention, but behind the scenes, the NRA is...
Introducing Season 2 Gangster Capitalism : The NRA
Tue, 24 Mar 2020 07:01:00 -0000
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From C13 Originals, Gangster Capitalism, Season 2 explores The National Rifle Association and the al...
Gangster Capitalism S1: The College Admissions Scandal I Bonus Episode: The Price to Be Paid
Wed, 09 Oct
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With sentences starting to be handed out to those who’ve plead guilty in this scandal, some cases ...
Gangster Capitalism S1: The College Admissions Scandal I Ep 6: Watershed Moment
Tue, 18 Jun 2019 07:01:00 -0000
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An argument is made that just because we are repelled by the indicted parents’ behavior, that does...
Gangster Capitalism S1: The College Admissions Scandal I EP 5: Where You Start is Where You Finish
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 07:00:00 -0000
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A Singer parent negotiates a deal for her son to have the ACT taken for him, without him even being ...
Gangster Capitalism S1: The College Admissions Scandal I EP 4: Ricky
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 07:01:00 -0000
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A best friend, a mentee, and a former coworker provide an intimate account of Rick Singer’s transi...
Gangster Capitalism S1: The College Admissions Scandal I EP 3: The Dominoes Fall
Tue, 28 May 2019 07:01:00 -0000
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Federal agents make an arrest for securities fraud, and get much more than expected. They are offere...
Gangster Capitalism S1: The College Admissions Scandal I EP 2: The Bumper Sticker Mentality
Tue, 21 May 2019 07:01:00 -0000
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Rick Singer’s “Side Door” has another, more expensive option that clients like actor, Lori Lou...
Gangster Capitalism S1: The College Admissions Scandal I EP 1: The Side Door
Tue, 14 May 2019 07:01:00 -0000
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Through transcriptions of wiretapped conversations between Rick Singer, Felicity Huffman, and others...
Introducing Season 1 Gangster Capitalism: The College Admissions Scandal
Thu, 18 Apr 2019 21:26:00 -0000
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With exclusive interviews and thought-provoking discussion, Andrew Jenks examines the people involve...