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On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

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Get ready for your aha moment: Every weekday, host Meghna Chakrabarti pierces your news bubble to expose the whole story. Getting answers to the questions that need to be asked, examining our history and the human condition. No topic is too complicated or off the table. It’s all On Point.Copyright Trustees of Boston University Politics & Government
Episodes
  • The new science of 'dad brain'

    The new science of 'dad brain'
    May 25 2026

    You’ve heard of 'mom brain.' But how do men’s brains change when they become fathers?

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    40 mins
  • The Jackpod: Bearing his pain silently

    The Jackpod: Bearing his pain silently
    May 25 2026

    On Point news analyst Jack Beatty memorializes the courage and sacrifice of the Black men and women who served in the U.S. military in World War II.

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    40 mins
  • How women are breaking records in ultramarathons

    How women are breaking records in ultramarathons
    May 22 2026

    Rachel Entrekin just won one of the hardest ultramarathon races in the world. She ran 253 miles across Arizona, breaking the previous course record by more than two hours. But she's no outlier. At ultra-distances, more and more women are taking the crown.

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    40 mins
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