206. Expert talks hazing | Zoo walk soon | Expensive houses | TV shows | Palm readers

Humboldt Last Week

(11:45) Disclaimer: This story contains graphic content. Last week we learned alleged hazing led to the suspension of the HSU women’s softball team and an investigation. Hazing often involves humiliation and imposing sometimes dangerous rituals within teams and other groups, especially on college campuses. Expertly discussing the topic is renowned psychologist Dr. Susan Lipkins. Lipkins has weighed in on hazing campus conflict via the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, ESPN, CNN, CBS, NBC, ABC, and now Humboldt Last Week among other outlets. Episode description: A renowned psychologist discusses hazing after HSU women’s softball is temporarily suspended, a hit-and-run suspect was arrested, the zoo’s elevated redwoods walkway has an opening date, our expensive housing market, thank-yous, locally-related Apple TV and Hulu and AMC shows, COVID updates, a heartbreaking knifing involving children, palm readers, bean-bag shotguns, an NFL team is encouraged to pay an HSU export well, local musicians the Bayside Music Collective, and more.