Monthly Archive for July, 2008

KCSB Orientation: Get Involved with Community Radio!

KCSB is recruiting new students and community members to train to be music DJs, news reporters, sportscasters, radio engineers, and public affairs programmers. We also need volunteers for various fun jobs!

Wednesday, August 6, 2008
6 p.m.
KCSB Courtyard, under Storke Tower
Info: (805) 893-3757

Isla Vista Food Co-op

KCSB reporter Roelle Balan filed this profile of one of the South Coast’s most important food sources and resources.

 
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UCSB’s East Gate Arch

KCSB reporter Harry Lawton interviews UCSB officials, who promote the new Henley Gate as a stature-raising improvement, as well as a member of the campus community who thinks the money ($2 million) could have been better spent.

 
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Couple Lost All in Gap Fire

Interview with Stephanie Wycoff — she and her boyfriend Allen Murray lost all their belongings in the Gap Fire. In the process of moving into a studio off of Old San Marcos Road, the couple was living in a tent-trailer that was destroyed by the fire on July 3. Their pet pig died when they weren’t able to evacuate her. The Red Cross has provided some financial assistance; to help this couple, call (805) 636-2529.
Reporter: Cathy Murillo

 
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KCSB & Club Mercy Present Lucero, Friday, July 25th, at the Stateside

LuceroOn Friday, July 25th, Club Mercy and KCSB present the punky alt-country quartet, Lucero, live at Stateside Restaurant and Lounge.

From Memphis, Lucero will share the bill with Jessica Lea Mayfield and fellow Tennesseans, Glossary.

Showtime is 9pm. The Stateside is at 1114 State Street, Suite 22, in downtown Santa Barbara. For tickets to this 21 and over concert, or for more information, go to clubmercy.com or call (805)564-1000.

 
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KCSB Community News July 18

AFSCME Strike: Interviews
Worker talks about crashing regents’ gatherings at Bacara Resort and Mosher Alumni House (starting at 7:18 min.); another about five-day strike coming to end
Cynthia McKinney Interview
Green Party presidential candidate interviewed by Sue Supriano
Gap Fire Communications
Edhat.com to hold town hall meeting about how info got out to the public
(Mon, July 21, 6 p.m., Faulkner Gallery)

Reporters: Gavin Knight, Missy Guardado, Cathy Murillo

 
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KCSB Community News July 17

Interview with Lakesha Harrison, president of AFSCME statewide 3299
Union leader rebuts UC statements
Interview with J.P. Primeau, A.S. President
UCSB student body president explains why student govt organization is supporting workers
UC Regents Meeting
Today’s public comment period, includes opposition to nuclear weapons research
Stem Cell Research Town Hall Meeting
Reporter Dan Lowrey brings a preview of event coming to UCSB Friday
Headlines: Rayma Montero on Greka Oil, Stephanie Espinoza on Gap Fire
Additional Reporting: Harry Lawton, Ellen McClure, Cathy Murillo

 
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KCSB Community News July 15

Gap Fire Update
AFSCME Strike: rally speeches
Statements from UC and Governor’s office
Workers’ Voices

Announcer: Ellen McClure
Reporters: Delanie Ricketts, Gavin Knight, Hassan Naveed, Roelle Balan, Bexy Gomez, Melissa Guardado, Cathy Murillo

 
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KCSB Community News July 14

AFSCME Service Workers on Strike
Sound recorded at today’s UCSB noontime rally

 
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Members of Le Petit Protest Appear Live on “The Freak Power Ticket,” 9-11am, Today!

Le Petit Protest

Three of the members of the Dylanesque indie-rock group, Le Petit Protest, from Lompoc, California (drummer Mic Sing, singer/guitarist Randall Sena, and bassist Brice Ogan, all pictured at the Ventura Art Barn, above), will be special guests on the next installment of “The Freak Power Ticket” (Monday, 9-11am PDT). Tune into the broadcast, or stream it live online.

(Click on the podcast player below to download or to listen to the latter portion of this appearance.)

 
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