Campus Killings
About the hosts:
Campus Killings is hosted by criminologists and educators, Dr. Meghan Sacks and Dr. Amy Shlosberg who also host Women & Crime, and Direct Appeal podcasts. (It’s produced by Mike Morford, with research and writing by Abagail Belcastro).
About the show:
In each episode of Campus Killings, 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 differently to prevent the tragic outcome.
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Latest Episodes
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.” The decision would end his life, and uncover a culture of violence that had permeated the elite marching band for decades
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.
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 believes he has the answers as he discusses in his book Murder in the Stacks which is our primary source material for this episode. In the next episode, we will wrap up the Aardsma case
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