The Global Current is the Seton Hall School of Diplomacy’s premier podcast on international affairs. Each week, we explore and analyze a news story making waves around the world. From the Capitol Hill riots to the Uighur camps in China, Current members break down pressing stories while engaging in thoughtful conversation with fellow students and faculty. Catch the Current on Instagram @TheGlobalCurrent and tune in live every Sunday at 8:30 a.m. EST on 89.5 FM WSOU.
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Seton Hall boasts more than 100,000 living alumni. In this podcast, we chat with some of those proud Pirates about their latest accomplishments and career paths. We have our Pirate’s Eye on what great alumni minds can do.
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A podcast about campus life at Seton Hall University from the perspective of 10 seniors who have been there, done that and are ready to move on.
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Matt Pana is a media specialist in New York with a decade of experience in music and marketing. Each episode features discussions with friends, covering creativity and technology interwoven with mental health.
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A College Baseball Match Podcast hosted by Eric Walczykowski Through interviews with top college coaches and baseball personalities, we break down the college recruiting process from start to finish. Our goal is to demystify and cut through the misinformation one episode at a time. Interested in having a recruiting question answered on the show? Email us at [email protected]
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Christine Conti and Brian Prendergast, aka Two Fit Crazies and a Microphone, discuss Fitness, Health, Nutrition, Running, Longevity, Vitality and Healthy People Doing Healthy Things. Guest Stars on the Regular!
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Campus Killings is a Bi-Weekly true crime podcast that debuts on September 17, 2022, and releases new episodes every other Saturday. Campus Killings is hosted by Dr. Meghan Sacks and Dr. Amy Shlosberg (Women & Crime, and Direct Appeal podcasts). In each episode, Meghan and Amy dive into some of the most shocking and tragic murders to happen on school grounds, and provide their analysis as both Educators and trained Criminologists. They discuss what went wrong, and what could have been done d ...
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Episode 65 Sarah Papenheim Minnesota native, Sarah Papenheim decided to study abroad at Erasmus University of Rotterdam in the Netherlands. She picked a roommate who shared her love of music. She had no idea how dangerous he was until he killed her in 2018. To listen to every episode of Campus Killings ad-free and get other benefits, simply visit o…
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How France Lost Its Sparkle: The Louvre Heist That Shamed Paris
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22:35This week of The Global Current we covered the Louvre heist. Our analysts Adreanna Donnes and Iyana Torres discussed this issue. They discussed how the heist reflects security lapses and government accountability in France. They also covered how the theft affects France’s cultural diplomacy and credibility in protecting world heritage. Catch you on…
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Episode 64 Maggie Wardle The small, insular culture of Kalamazoo College often led to short, fiery relationships between co-eds that heated up and fizzled quickly. But in October of 1999, one fizzled relationship between sophomores Maggie Wardle and Neenef Odoh would reignite into a deadly end. This episode deals with domestic abuse. If you are a v…
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Special Interview Show with Jeffrey Togman
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26:39This week of The Global Current our Host, Ava Lynch, interviewed a special guest, Professor Jeffrey Togman on his documentary works. We covered a range of topics such as the process of making documentaries and personal experiences. The films are available to be watched online on streaming platforms. This episode was brought to you thank to Executiv…
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Episode 63 Scout Schultz Scout Schultz was in their last year at Georgia Tech. The president of the campus' Pride Alliance who was so far ahead in their academics they were set to graduate a semester early seemed to be on top of the world. But Scout's mental health was in a dark place that led to their death at the hands of police. Their story woul…
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Swipe Right for Revolution: The Youth-Led Wave Shaking Nations
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23:03This week of The Global Current we covered how youth protest movements are shaping politics and society. Our analysts Iyana Torres and Enja Barry discussed this issue. They discussed the motivations driving young people into the streets, the role of social media in mobilization, and how these movements interact with existing political institutions.…
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Occupation, Resistance, and Repercussions: Gaza Genocide Update
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27:10This week on the Global Current our analysts Enja Barry and Jimmy Murray covered the recent developments in the war in Gaza, examining new UN declarations and debates at the UN General Assembly. The conversation broadens into a deeper exploration of how different countries are shaping the international response, from shifting diplomatic strategies …
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Episode 62 Michigan State University Mass Shooting A gunman entered the Michigan State University campus on a cold February night in 2023 and opened fire. But what his motives may have been have never been clear. To listen to every episode of Campus Killings ad-free and get other benefits, simply visit our channel page on Apple Podcasts to get star…
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Charlie Kirk: A Discussion of Political Violence
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23:30This week on the Global Current our analysts Enja Barry and Jimmy Murray covered the death of Charlie Kirk and the effects it has had across the political landscape. The conversation broadens into a deeper exploration of political violence, tracing its roots and recurring presence throughout history. Additionally, the discussion sheds light on how …
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Episode 61 Sis Linn When Glenville State University alumni Sis Linn is murdered in her own home, her case goes quickly cold. Over one hundred years later, students and faculty still speculate about who killed her and what their motive was. To listen to every episode of Campus Killings ad-free and get other benefits, simply visit our channel page on…
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Episode 60 Hannah Graham Campus Killings is back with an all new season! In this episode, we explore the 2014 disappearance and murder of Hannah Graham; an 18 year old student at University of Virginia. She vanished on September 13 of that year. A large scale search for her was conducted, which to this day, is still the largest missing persons sear…
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Pirate's Eye on Viviana E. Zambrano '03 - Episode 40
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42:01In this episode of The Pirates Eye Podcast, host Viannca Vélez ’10 chats with Viviana Zambrano ’, a two-time Seton Hall grad and Director in the Office for Student Retention & Educational Innovation. Viviana shares her journey through EOF and Upward Bound, her passion for mentoring first-generation students, and her commitment to expanding college …
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Pirates Eye on Marcellis A. Counts '19 - Ep.39
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31:59Host Viannca Velez talks with Newark entrepreneur and urban farmer Marcellis Alexander Counts '19 about beekeeping roots at Seton Hall, blending creativity with purpose, and driving change in his community.By Seton Hall Alumni Engagement and Philanthropy
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Episode 59 The White Rose Resistance Part 2 This is the conclusion, part 2 of The White Rose Resistance. If you have not yet listened to part 1, please stop now and go back and listen to that part first. In part 2, we find out the fates of the White Rose Resistance members, and we'll hear how their legacies, and efforts were honored. Check out the …
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Episode 58 The White Rose Resistance Part 1 Welcome to Part 1 of our Season Finale! In the heart of Nazi-Germany, a group of students and a professor from the University of Munich ran a secret resistance movement against the Nazi regime. Risking death by execution and the imprisonment of their loved ones, the self-proclaimed "White Rose" littered t…
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Episode 57 The Seton Hall Fire Badly burned in the infamous Seton Hall University fire of 2000, roommates Alvaro Llanos and Shawn Simons have spent the last twenty five years turning their traumatic experience into a legacy of hope, resilience, and education. Visit Alan and Shawn's website to learn more about them and their efforts To listen to eve…
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Pirate’s Eye on Linda Schaeffer ’73 - Ep.38
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34:11In this episode of Seton Hall's Pirate Eye Podcast, we’re joined by Linda Schaeffer ’73, the first woman in Seton Hall’s accounting program, who broke barriers in forensic accounting and now mentors the next generation of business leaders and financial professionals.By Seton Hall Alumni Engagement and Philanthropy
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Aesthetics Over Activism? Coachella's Influence on Youth Culture
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28:55This week on the Global Current our analyst Addison Cook-Gibbs is covering all things Coachella, including scandals and criticisms that have come out since the festival wrapped up. We discuss the role of political activism and environmental concerns not only at Coachella, but at music festivals in general. Additionally, she touches on discussions o…
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Episode 56 The Rio Grande Rivalry Shooting The University of New Mexico Lobos and New Mexico State University Aggies have had a friendly athletic rivalry for over a century. But after a brawl broke out at an Aggies football game in October of 2022, the rivalry turned from school spirit to deadly personal revenge. The link to footage mentioned in th…
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Israel-Gaza: War, Ceasefires, and What Comes Next
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28:11This week on the Global Current our analysts Neve Walker and Benjamin Barry cover the ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel from earlier this year, and the violence that has begun once again in the Gaza Strip. They discuss details from the ceasefire, how it collapsed and what aspects of it may be revisited in the future to bring longer-term peace…
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Episode 351 - Part I: The Return of the Two Fit CraziesThe Wait Is Over… The Two Fit Crazies Are BACK!Yes, it’s true! After a brief podcasting hiatus, Brian and Christine reunite for PART I of their epic return—and you won’t want to miss it. From coaching wins to wild travels, they’re spilling the tea on everything that’s gone down over the past fe…
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This week on the Global Current, our analyst Amelia Wysoczanski takes us into the complex world of exploitative content creation and the way international media has impacted this industry. We specifically discuss how modern game shows and video content has been criticized in the context of debates of class consciousness, as well as how the internet…
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Episode 55 Amy Butcher Amy Butcher never expected to be close to a killer. But while attending Gettysburg College, her friend, Kevin Schaeffer, murdered his ex-girlfriend Emily Silverstein right after walking Amy home from a bar. Even though she wasn't the victim of such an awful crime, Amy's world turned upside down that fateful night. Author of t…
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A Deep Dive Into the Politics of Country Music
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29:49This week on the Global Current, we're switching roles as our analyst Trisha Baillon does a deep dive into the history of country music and the politics surrounding the genre. We discuss significant figures and points in history that have shaped country music, as well as current trends that may be indicative of a shift in the genre. Additionally, i…
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Step Up to the Plate—Let’s Talk Baseball!
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30:01This week on the Global Current our analyst Willem Akian does a deep dive into all things baseball, as we discuss the MLB, the rise of America's pastime in Japan, and how Japanese players have been significant here in the states. The history of baseball in Japan is a major point of discussion, as well as the influence of Japan's league- the NPB and…
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Episode 54 David Buller In the winter of 2001, Professor David Buller was found murdered in his office at the University of Toronto. With no potential suspects and zero DNA evidence at the scene, Professor Buller's case quickly went cold. For over 20 years, his family has hoped for answers, but none have surfaced yet. If you have information about …
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Pirate’s Eye on Dr. Naima Ricks '13 - Ep.37
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26:00In this episode of Seton Hall's Pirate Eye Podcast, we're joined by Dr. Naima Ricks, Seton Hall’s 2024 Many Are One Alumni Impact Honoree and Executive Director of After-School All-Stars New Jersey. Dr. Ricks made history in 2013 as the youngest elected official in her hometown of Roselle, NJ, serving as Vice President of the Board of Education. Sh…
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The Spy Who Ghosted Me: Russia, Romance, and the UK Scandal
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26:32This week on the Global Current our analysts Nadia Chernoff and George Slowey dive into the complex world of espionage as they discuss the recent spy ring busted in the UK of Bulgarians accused of spying for Russia. The many twists and turns of the story are explained, including a love triangle and inspirations the suspects took from spy movies. We…
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Episode 53 Dr. Robert Knox The anatomy labs at the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, Scotland had a difficult time procuring cadavers in the 1820s. Laws at the time limited professors to only obtaining the bodies of criminals sentenced to death, leading educators to take desperate measures in order to obtain specimens for their classes. These…
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My my! Eurovision 2025 Will Be Here Soon!
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29:09This week on the Global Current is a special episode where our analyst Amelia Wysoczanski takes us on a deep dive on the history and significance of the Eurovision Song Contest! We discuss recent controversies of participating states, as well as the political tensions that have been brought into the competition. As contestants continue to be announ…
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Introducing: Killer Communications AbJack Entertainment, the same network that brings you new episodes of Campus Killings every 2 weeks, has a brand new show launching March 1,2025. It's called Killer Communications, and it's hosted by Mike Morford. In each episode of Killer Communications, Mike discusses a true crime case where one of the clues is…
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Episode 52 Pravin Varughese In the bitter cold winter of 2014, Southern Illinois University sophomore, Pravin Varughese was found dead in a patch of woods just outside the college town of Carbondale. While initially ruled a tragic accident, Pravin's family and some unexpected allies would pressure the law enforcement community to reopen the case as…
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Chaos or Comeback? Trump's New Presidency
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29:08This week on the Global Current, we are covering the first month of the new Trump Administration, including a breakdown of his agenda and a projection of what the next four years could look like for foreign and domestic policy. Our analysts Neve Walker and Liam Page discussed the domestic implications of the recent executive orders as well as how i…
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Episode 51 Katy Hawelka In the summer of 1986, two security guards on Clarkson University's campus interrupted what they thought was an act of consensual sex. But further investigation revealed it was the sexual assault and subsequent murder of business major Katy Hawelka. Almost forty years later, her family has still not found closure. Check out …
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Episode 50 Robert Champion In 2011, drum major Robert Champion was living his dream as one of the premier members of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University's "Marching 100." But when he realized he could no longer avoid an initiation ritual without losing the respect and command of his position, he decided to participate in "Crossing Bus-C.…
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Episode 49 Betsy Aardsma Part 2 of 2 This is the conlusion of our 2 part coverage of the November, 1969 murder of Betsy Aardsma in the Pattee Library at Penn State. In this episode, we take a closer look at perhaps the best suspect in the case. If you have not listened to our first part of the Aardsma case, please stop now and go back to listen to …
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Tyler Valencia - President of KIPS (Kinesiology Institute for Performance Specialists) - Episode 350
Episode 350 - Tyler Valencia - President of KIPS (Kinesiology Institute for Performance Specialists) “My secret sauce is that I have a YouTube mentality…I am willing to learn the things…to increase my digital footprint…” “I enjoy the process of content creation…the entrepreneurial side of business, the hustle, the late nights…” -Tyler Valencia It’s…
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Episode 48 Betsy Aardsma Part 1 of 2 The Pattee Library at Penn State University would become the crime scene of a murder over Thanksgiving weekend in 1969. Graduate student Betsy Aardsma was found prone in the stacks with no evidence to suggest who had killed her. Her murder remains unsolved 56 years later, but one investigative journalist believe…
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Introducing Silkwood Silkwood is a multi-part podcast that intricately examines the life of whistleblower Karen Silkwood, the nuclear behemoth she sought to expose, the government's role in potential wrong-doings, and asks the question: What actually happened on that cold and windy November night 50 years ago? Did Karen fall asleep at the wheel and…
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Episode 47 The Orangeburg Massacre On the cold night of Feb. 8, 1968, the students of South Carolina State College gathered on the lawn of the campus to protest the continued segregation of the town of Orangeburg. Facing down the National Guard, the students were fired upon for 10 seconds. When the gunfire ceased, 3 students were dead, and an undoc…
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This week of The Global Current, one of the Executive Board members, Nadia Chernoff, interviews Bill Hing. Dr. Hing is a distinguished immigration attorney, professor, and founder of the Immigrant Legal Resource Center, known for his landmark advocacy, including a case argued before the U.S. Supreme Court. He recently authored “Humanizing Immigrati…
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Episode 46 Ted Streleski In 1978, mathematics doctoral candidate, Ted Streleski, waited for Prof. Karel deLeeuw to enter his office before coming up behind him and bludgeoning him to death with a hammer. While Streleski turned himself in and served jail time, he was released with no parole or restrictions. At the time, this was considered justice, …
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Pirate’s Eye on Dr. Enmanuel Mercedes ’02 / M.A. ’05 / Ph.D. ’13 - Episode #36
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49:11Dr. Enmanuel Mercedes- is a Latino-American psychologist, professional speaker, and founder of Your Wellness Space™, a mental health service company with the mission to cultivate a life of hope, healing, and harmony. In addition, Dr. Mercedes serves as a consultant to organizations seeking to play an active role in meeting the mental health needs o…
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From Polls to Power: What Trump's Election Means for the World
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28:00This week of The Global Current we covered the recent election, focusing on the international and domestic policies that Trump will enact when president. Our analysts Benjamin Barry and Willem Akian discussed this issue. We focused on how this new election will affect the economy, international relations, and societal issues. The news briefer, Mela…
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Episode 45 Mark Kilroy In 1989, twenty-one-year-old Mark Kilroy and his friends were enjoying spring break in the border town of Mexico's Matamoros. But on the fourth night of partying, Mark vanished off the busy street. The ensuing search would uncover not just Mark's horrific fate, but the twisted workings of a secret cult entwined with Mexican d…
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Episode 349 - Greg Justice: Author, Speaker, Fitness Entrepreneur, Publisher, and Visionary “I sell them life…lifestyle is not a destination…I’m in the business of making dreams come true.” “I was inspired by a book I bought for .25 at a church…I had $40. and a new pair of running shoes…I started walking door to door to get my first best client.” I…
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Cracks in Power: ICC Investigates Philippine Leadership
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29:15This week of The Global Current we covered the ICC’s case against previous Philippines President Duterte. Our analysts Riely Gonzalez and Neve Walker discussed this issue. In this episode, our analysts discussed the case itself and the war on drugs, especially the topic of drug trafficking. The news briefer, Ashley Skladany, talked about a car acci…
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