Archive for December, 2009
KCSB Winter Orientation: Wed. January 6, 2009 @ CHEM 1179
New media is all the hype these days with their hi-definition cameras and other miscellaneous junk, but whatever happened to good 'ol radio? We’re still alive and thriving! Radio is still one of the most important broadcast mediums today—and there’s no end in sight. Be part telecommunication history by becoming a part of KCSB! We are having [...]
Santa Barbara Lectures series
For Monday, December 21, 8 to 9 a.m.: Santa Barbara Lectures presents Swimmer Lynne Cox and Author Marisha Pessl. ** Tune in for KCSB’s acclaimed lecture series: hour-long lectures air Monday mornings from 8 to 9 a.m. Lectures are sponsored by UCSB Arts & Lectures, Women’s Center, Multicultural Center, and the Interdisciplinary Humanities [...]
Rock It Properly presents: “SKA’d for LIFE” Dec. 19 (6-8am)
Of her next broadcast (Dec. 19th), DJ Darla Bea says, “On this week’s edition of ‘Rock It Properly,’ a lesson in Ska Music. We'll skank our way through Jamaica with the Skatalites, visit Coventry and the Specials, then complete our musical tour in Isla Vista with The Henchmyn. This is a message to you Rudy-Get ready to rock [...]
KCSB’s history draws to a close, for now, in The KCSBeat
"A Brief History of KCSB", the opening miniseries of the Santa Barbara Independent's KCSB-themed column "The KCSBeat", arrives in the present day with a final chapter on the 2000s:The KCSB of the 2000s is the KCSB we know today: varied, experimental, prone to change things up every few months, a container of multitudes. 2001 saw the station [...]
The Transformative 1990s Recounted in a Recent KCSBeat
In a recent edition of The KCSBeat, the Santa Barbara Independent column covering all things KCSB, Colin Marshall returns to the 1990s, a time when KCSB's various musical and ideological blocs made peace and created the more open, all-accommodating sensibility the station has today after finding themselves united in a series of common causes: [...]
A conversation with Middle Ages scholar Chris Wickham on The Marketplace of Ideas this Thursday
This week on The Marketplace of Ideas, Colin Marshall talks to Chris Wickham, Chichele Professor of Medieval History at Oxford University, Fellow of All Souls College and author of The Inheritance of Rome: A History of Europe from 400 to 1000, the latest in Penguin's sprawling History of Europe series. Wickham integrates textual and architectual [...]
KCSB Community News December 14, 2009
* Headlines: Election in Chile, Children and health care, Drilling causes earthquakes Patty Lincoln, Jorge Cuellar * Youth voices in Copenhagen Daniel Alvarenga * 16 Days Opposing Violence Against Women Frieda Werden of WINGS Announcer: Joelle Wagner Engineer: Daniel Alvarenga
KCSB Community News December 10, 2009
* Obama receives Nobel peace prize * Homeless man freezes to death in SB, social workers want Warming Centers * UCSB clerical workers forced into layoffs * Community group and residents making LA's Skid Row a better place Lucas Brooks Announcer: Cathy Murillo Reporters: Joelle Wagner, Cathy Murillo
“Culture of Protest” Discusses Berkeley Free Speech Movement & the New Student Power Movement: Thursday, 6pm
Of tonight's "Culture of Protest" broadcast, Professor Dick Flacks writes: "This week marks the 45th anniversary of the occupation of Sproul Hall by hundreds of Berkeley students led by the Free Speech Movement--an action that resulted in mass arrests, a massive strike and the ultimate achievement of FSM's free speech demands. This was the [...]
KCSB Community News December 8, 2009
* Headlines * Reports from climate change conference in Copenhagen & local event Reporters: Patty Lincoln, Matt Raab, Lucas Brooks, Daniel Alvarenga, Cathy Murillo Announcer: Matt Raab Engineer: Daniel Alvarenga
