Pit Perspectives UNC
Pit Perspectives is a podcast made by UNC students, for UNC students. We record your opinions in The Pit, add commentary and supplementary materials, and create episodes on relevant social issues facing college students at UNC and other colleges.
Podcasting since 2021 • 12 episodes
Pit Perspectives UNC
Latest Episodes
Taylor Swift (Pit Perspectives' Version): UNC students on fandom, fame, and feminism
Welcome to Pit Perspectives Season 5! Thanks for joining us and returning to the show for our third year. ----Taylor Swift has lived in news headlines for over a decade now. Recently, her Ticketmaster drama and criticism of her priv...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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28:23
UNC Students and the Right to (or not to) Vote
With election day around the corner, UNC students are struggling to balance their interests in their votes: hometown ties or the fight to turn NC blue? College students today have a unique opportunity to strategize when they take to the...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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55:03
Thrifting: Goodwill & Good Will
Fast fashion, online reselling, and class consciousness are on the rise; how do UNC students feel about today's practices of consumption? Here in Chapel Hill, students have access to Rumors- a secondhand boutique, Frat Court Flea...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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54:01
The Abortion Debate at UNC: pro-life, pro-choice, productive?
The abortion debate has been framed over the last decade as a matter of pro-life vs. pro-choice. But, is this distinction productive? Here at UNC, students engage with important social topics every day in and outs...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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1:17:10
The Ethics of Pit Preaching: conversation and censorship at UNC
Pit Preaching on UNC's campus has been historically attributable to Gary Birdsong, a fundamentalist Christian preacher whose message is riddled with racism, homophobia, and sexism. This semester, student preachers have been growing in popularit...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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56:14
