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Welcome to the official podcast of the University of North Texas.

Every episode we’ll bring you the stories that make UNT so unique. Whether you’re a future or current student, an alum, a faculty or staff member, or just a general UNT enthusiast, we’ll have something for you.

We’re celebrating the start of the spring semester with safety tips for students and new installments in our Democracy Primer and Eagles Abroad series. And of course we’re talking about our snow days!

In this episode:

  • In honor of Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (Jan. 9), UNT Police Department Corporal David Causey talks about his call to serve the UNT community and shares safety tips for students. (1:42-14:37)
  • Our Democracy Primer series is still alive in ’25, as political science principal lecturer Eddie Meaders joins us to talk about term limits as a Constitutional amendment to impose term limits on members of Congress was introduced last week. (14:38-33:57)
  • In Eagles Abroad news, studio art major Sandra called in from Florence, Italy, to talk about how special it was to study the subject where so many historical masterpieces were created. (34:10-57:28)
  • Q&A: After last week’s snowfall, the hosts and some students talk about their favorite snow day activities. Let us know your go-to plans for a perfect snow day by emailing us at podcast@unt.edu or calling 940-565-4341. (57:54-1:00:30)