Episode 3: Scrub Talk

The Season | Oct 1, 2015

There's an unwritten rule in Columbia football: no bragging about past glory. On a team like the Lions, it's the last thing that matters.

Plus, we hear from Bill Campbell, the former chairman of Columbia's board of trustees and onetime head coach of the Lions. A confidant of Steve Jobs and former CEO of Intuit, Campbell has been hugely successful in the business world. But he's never figured out how to make the Lions a good football team.

AOC is freezing her eggs. Some New York lawmakers want insurance to cover it.

Pending legislation in Albany would require insurers to pay for the costly procedure.

Gothamist |

Bernie Sanders and Erin Brockovich Take on Data Centers

The senator introduced a moratorium on building the facilities that power A.I., and the noted activist on her project tracking the data-center construction boom all over the country.

The New Yorker Radio Hour |

Your Personal AI Policy

The Brian Lehrer Show |

O-M-G, Former Mets Player Jose Iglesias Makes His Broadway Debut

All Of It with Alison Stewart |

The Season

How do you go from losing to winning? Columbia University's football team hasn't won in two years. Each week, we see what it takes to make a comeback. This isn't just about football.

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