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

Michael Morford Michael Morford

Episode 78 The Kent State Shootings Part 2

We conclude season 4 of Campus Killings with part 2 of our deep dive into the infaamous Kent State shootings. If you have not yet listened to part 1 yet, please stop now and go back and listen to that part first. 

In this episode we break down the details of May 4, 1970, when the Ohio National Guard opened fire on protesting students at Kent State University. But what caused the Guard to shoot remains buried beneath shifting memories and a justice system at war with itself.

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Michael Morford Michael Morford

Episode 77 The Kent State Shootings Part 1

We wrap up season four of Campus Killings with a 2-parter exploring one of America's darkest and most infamous campus cases; the Kent State shootings. The Kent State Shootings in 1970 have become an infamous case in American history. But while many may know that the National Guard killed students on Kent’s campus, there is so much more to the story.  In part 1, we examine the environment and factors that setup the tragedy that would unfold on the Kent State campus on May 4, 1970. Be sure to join us in two weeks as we conclude season four and wrap up the Kent State case. 

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Michael Morford Michael Morford

Episode 59 The White Rose Resistance Part 2

This is the conclusion, part 2 of The White Rose Resistance. If you have not yet listened to part 1, please stop now and go back and listen to that part first. 

In part 2, we find out the fates of the White Rose Resistance members, and we'll hear how their legacies, and efforts were honored.

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