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The Wire w/ Castor: 2nd April, 2024.

The Wire w/ Castor: 2nd April, 2024.

The Wire w/ Castor: 2nd April, 2024. , 107.72 MB
Tuesday, April 2, 2024

On this week's Tuesday Wire,

For Dear Science, Professor Allan Blackman spoke to us about 100 year old preserved milk, climate change affecting the earth's rotation, and song lyrics becoming simpler over time. 

In our weekly catchup with the National Party's James Meager, Wire host Castor spoke to him about transgender issues in light of transgender day of visibility, as well as the Fast Track Approvals Bill. 

He also spoke to the University of Auckland's Professor Liz Beddoe about poor working conditions for social work students.

He also spoke to Professor Missy Morton about the government's "One size fits all" approach to education inequities. 

Producer Sofia spoke to Doctor Julie Douglas from the Tertiary Education Union about the importance of safe spaces for tauira with regards to discourse surrounding a study space for Māori and Pasifika students at the University of Auckland.

She also spoke to Sophora from Fridays for Future Tāmaki Makaurau about the climate strike on Friday the 5th of April. 

Enjoy the show!