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12 Daze of Christmas: A Short Guide to Eclectic Holiday Music
Despite a suspected need to intravenously inject holly and tinsel from a bright candy cane- colored syringe as prompted by flood of Christmas spirit burning ever since Halloween in the worst cases, it’s always possible to tone things down. Not to say that 24/7 broadcasts of...
Review: KDVS DJs’ favorite release of 2014
Towards the end of the year we asked several KDVS DJs about their favorite release of 2014. In no particular order, here is the list accompanied with a few words from a few KDVS DJs.
After some awkward attempts to navigate the otherwise barren streets surrounding the venue, my friend and I got there at 8 thinking we would arrive well into the hefty five-band lineup. As far as we could tell, they hadn’t even done a sound-check yet. Amps and instruments...
12/8 Monday Segment
This Monday segment covers the recent protests in response to the Michael Brown and Eric Garner cases. This segment also reviews President Obama's recent executive action to change the immigration policy. Image from Raw Story's article, "Los Angeles police arresting Michael Brown protesters".
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Obama’s Executive Action on Immigration Policy
On November 20th, President Obama surprised many by ordering an executive action on immigration policy in the United States. Obama's order extends protection from deportation and the right work to an estimated 4.1 million parents of US citizens and legal permanent residents who have lived in the US for at...
Sacramento’s Arden Protest, an Interview
Chandler Lavin, a KDVS staff member, interviewed organizers of protests in Sacramento looking at how the demonstrations are being treated by media and police. Part of this interview was featured on our KDVS news broadcast 12.8. You can hear the entire interview here. Image from KCRA News....
Interview: Joe Pickett (Found Footage Festival)
Curators Joe Pickett (left) and Nick Prueher introduce a VHS clip at a Found Footage Festival show in Milwaukee. Photo by Erik Ljung. The Found Footage Festival is a touring show in which comedians and curators Joe Pickett and Nick Prueher show bizarre and humorous...
Black Friday turning into Black “Thursday”
Interviewed two students, Cami and Chloe, about the new Black "Thursday" and whether it was right or wrong. Talked to a Walmart manager about the situation at Walmart and her thoughts on this Black "Thursday". Christina So reports. Image from www.consumerreports.org/ Aired on...
Brown and Garner Protests at UC Davis
UC Davis students protest last week in response to the court decisions of the death of Eric Garner and Mike Brown. Protests were held around campus, such as the Quad, Olson Hall last week. I-80 freeway exit was also blocked by protesters. Kamila Kudelska reports....