Social Justice - A Conversation

Join Charles Stanton and Lana Wetherald in this thought-provoking episode as they unravel the recent seismic shifts in the media landscape. From Tucker Carlson's departure amid controversy to the enigmatic exit of Don Lemon, the hosts dissect the implications for journalism, politics, and societal norms. Delve into the complexities of media accountability, the challenges of navigating entrenched b...

Join Charles Stanton, faculty member at the UNLV Honors College, and Lana Wetherald, a third-year law student, in their thought-provoking podcast, "Social Justice - A Conversation", in this episode, they dive into a range of pressing issues, from the recent settlement between Fox News and Dominion to the alarming instances of police violence and mass shootings. The hosts express their concerns abo...

In this episode, Charles Stanton, a faculty member at UNLV's Honors College and the Boyd School of Law, and Lana Wetherald, a third-year law student, delve into the ethical controversies surrounding Justice Clarence Thomas. Disclosing opulent vacations and questionable ties, they scrutinize Thomas' association with a real estate heir and the potential implications for the Supreme Court. The conver...

Join hosts Charles Stanton, faculty member at the Honors College of UNLV and the Boyd School of Law, and third-year law student Lana Wetherald in their engaging podcast, "Social Justice - A Conversation." In this thought-provoking episode, they dive into the recent election dynamics in Wisconsin, shedding light on the impact of social issues like abortion and gun control. The discussion extends to...

In this episode, Professor Charles Stanton and Ilana Wetherald delve into the troubling recurrence of mass shootings, analyzing the recent incident in Nashville involving a transgender perpetrator. The discussion extends to the inadequate response from legislators, highlighting the influence of the gun lobby. The conversation then shifts to the perplexing Medicaid decisions in states like Mississi...

In this episode of "Social Justice - A Conversation", hosts Charles Stanton and Lana Wetherald delve into the latest developments surrounding former President Donald Trump's legal challenges. The discussion centers on the complex situation with Alvin Bragg, the prosecutor handling the case, and the response from the Republican Party. The hosts also explore disturbing cases of police response to me...

Join Professor Charles Stanton and law student Lana Wetherald in an eye-opening episode that explores the recent revelations surrounding Fox News' defamation lawsuit with Dominion and the shocking admissions by some of its on-air talent. Delve into the implications of media manipulation and the erosion of journalistic integrity. The conversation then shifts to the troubling developments in Florida...

In this episode, Professor Charles Stanton and law student Lana Wetherald embark on a journey through diverse topics, ranging from Joe Biden's impactful trip to Ukraine to the disturbing revelations about political maneuverings and media dynamics. The discussion delves into the responsibilities of powerful entities, like social media platforms, and the need for regulations to counter harmful conte...

Join Professor Charles Stanton and law student Lana Wetherald in a candid and thought-provoking conversation on pressing social justice issues. In this episode, they address the recurring tragedy of mass shootings in America, exploring legislative attempts to regulate gun ownership and usage. The discussion delves into the complexities of sensible gun control, emphasizing the need for nuanced conv...

Join hosts Charles Stanton, UNLV Honors College faculty, and law student Lana Wetherald in an enlightening episode of "Social Justice, a Conversation." The duo delves into the intricacies of Twitter's content regulation challenges, the exclusive world of Supreme Court clerkships, and the alarming changes faced by the renowned New College of Florida. As the conversation unfolds, they confront the b...

Join the engaging conversation on the latest episode of "Social Justice, a Conversation," where third-year law student Lana Wetherald and Professor Charles Stanton, from the Boyd School of Law at UNLV, delve into a variety of compelling topics. From the controversial trade of a WNBA star to the intricate world of missing documents in politics, the duo navigates through issues that spark thought an...

In this thought-provoking podcast episode, Professor Charles Stanton and third-year law student Lana Wetherald engage in a dynamic conversation touching on pivotal issues in today's society. They explore the enduring presence of racism in America, its historical origins, and the contemporary challenges in dismantling systemic inequalities. The discussion seamlessly transitions to the intricacies o...

In this thought-provoking episode of "Social Justice - A Conversation," Professor Charles Stanton, from UNLV Honors College and Boyd School of Law, engages in a candid dialogue with Lana Wetherald, a third-year law student. Together, they delve into pressing issues, including the alarming rise of the fentanyl crisis, the unsettling political developments, and the evolving landscape of media. They...

Join Charles Stanton, faculty member of the Honors College at UNLV and the Boyd School of Law, along with Lana Wetherald, a third-year law student, in a candid conversation about recent events. Delve into the Supreme Court's under scrutiny, exposing behind-the-scenes influence tactics, and reflecting on the impact of conservative movements. Explore the alarming rise in gun-related deaths in the U....

In this episode of "Social Justice - A Conversation", hosts Charles Stanton, faculty member at the Honors College at UNLV and the Boyd School of Law, and Lana Wetherald, a third-year law student, engage in a thought-provoking discussion on pressing issues. The episode begins with a somber reflection on the tragic shooting in Colorado Springs, emphasizing the intersectionality of violence and preju...

Join Charles Stanton from the Honors College of UNLV and Lana Wetherald, a third-year law student, in an insightful conversation about the unexpected turns of the recent election night. Delve into the intricacies of the election cycle, dissecting the factors that shaped outcomes and exploring the surprising dynamics at play. From the impact of demographic shifts to the significance of split-ticket...

In this thought-provoking podcast episode, Charles Stanton, a faculty member at the Honors College of UNLV, and Lana Wetherald, a third-year law student, delve into various topics, including the controversy surrounding Kyrie Irving and his recent actions, the implications of political campaigns and conspiracy theories, and the pressing issue of reproductive rights. The hosts analyze Kyrie Irving's...

In this thought-provoking podcast episode, Professor Charles Stanton and law student Lana Wetherald engage in a crucial conversation on the multifaceted issues shaping our society. From dissecting the recent tragedy involving Nancy Pelosi to delving into the Supreme Court's stance on affirmative action, the duo navigates through the intricate landscape of politics and societal dynamics. The discus...

In this episode of "Social Justice - A Conversation", hosts Charles Stanton and Lana Wetherald delve into pressing issues surrounding elections and voting rights. Professor Stanton sheds light on alarming incidents in Tampa, where individuals, having served their sentences and believed they could legitimately vote, faced unexpected arrests, possibly as a fear tactic. The hosts discuss broader chal...

In this thought-provoking episode, Charles Stanton, a faculty member at UNLV's Honors College and Boyd School of Law, engages in a conversation with Lana Weatherald, a third-year law student, on various social justice topics. The discussion opens with reflections on the sentencing of Nicholas Cruz and the complex considerations surrounding capital punishment and life imprisonment. The hosts then d...

In this episode of "Social Justice: A Conversation," hosts Charles Stanton and Lana Weatherald delve into a disconcerting tale of a fatal stabbing in Las Vegas, exploring the profound implications for criminal justice reform, immigration, and corporate responsibility. The hosts navigate through the disturbing realities of gun violence in the United States, emphasizing the urgent need for common-se...

Join the compelling conversation between Lana Weatherald, a third-year law student, and Professor Charles Stanton from the Boyd School of Law at UNLV in this episode of Social Justice - A Conversation. The duo dives into pressing issues, from the aftermath of natural disasters like Hurricane Ian to the systemic disparities in breast cancer research. They shed light on the alarming realities of rac...

In this thought-provoking episode of "Social Justice Conversations," hosts Lana Weatherald, a third-year law student, and Professor Charles Stanton from the Boyd School of Law, delve into critical issues affecting our society. The hosts discuss the recent hurricane in Florida, shedding light on disparities in disaster response and the politics behind relief efforts. They also explore nuances in br...

Join Charles Stanton, faculty member at the Honors College of UNLV, and Lana Weatherald, a third-year law student, in their engaging podcast "Social Justice Conversations." In this episode, they delve into the intriguing political scenario in Texas, discussing the unique campaign styles of the Attorney General and Governor, and the changing dynamics of political interaction in the age of social me...

Join hosts Charles Stanton, a faculty member at the UNLV Honors College and Boyd School of Law, and Ilana Weatherall, a third-year law student, as they dive into crucial conversations on social justice. In this episode, they explore the current state of democracy, discussing issues such as the erosion of trust in institutions, challenges to voting rights, and the recent abortion decision. The host...