THE FUTURE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: News articles about the University of the District of Columbia often refer to it as "long-troubled" or "embattled." But a new leader with ambitious plans for UDC has taken over -- —th plans that may include both a new community college and new graduate schools. Join Kojo as we talk with UDC President Allen Sessoms about the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in reforming the District's public university.
(29 min.) THE CHANGING FACE OF "CITY PAPER": During the past 26 years, many Washingtonians have gotten used to scooping up the free Washington City Paper every week. But the City Paper, as we know it, is about to change. The company behind the paper recently filed for bankruptcy, and some of its best-known features are about to get scrapped. We talk with City Paper's current editor about the future of the newspaper. (20 min.)