KZSC can sometimes perform magic. We needed to do some extensive electrical work at our tower site today and, expecting the worst, we thought it would be heavy lifting until dark. Our crack engineering staff (Thank You Don Mussell!) made short work of the project, so we are back live on the air as of…
The Cruz Report: A Collective
By Talk Programming Director | Published October 16th, 2012Here we go, it’s fall! The Talk Programming Department has gathered its minions and we are ready to attack–or rather, occupy the airwaves with quality pieces. Look out for The Cruz Report, the Talk Programming collective Tuesday nights 8-8:30pm. Six of us DJ’s will be taking turns throughout the quarter to host the show and…
Interview With UCSC’s EVC Galloway
By Michael Bryant | Published October 12th, 2012UC Santa Cruz Executive Vice Chancellor Alison Galloway (pictured here with student reporter Kohar Minassian) paid a visit to the KZSC studios this week. She discusses the makeup of this year’s student body, financial challenges facing our campus and – horses. Listen to our interview here: UCSC EVC Galloway interview October 9, 2012
Date Set For Fall Music Sale
By Michael Bryant | Published October 11th, 2012Start saving your lunch money and mark Saturday, November 17th as the date for KZSC’s Annual Ultimate Music Sale. Thousands of LPs, CDs, 45 RPM records and assorted music memorabilia items will be available from dozens of different vendors. And by popular demand, KZSC brings back our 25-cent music table. You read correct: CDs and…
Chancellor Blumenthal Addresses the State of the Campus in his State of the Campus Address
By Program Review Committee | Published September 25th, 2012On September 24, 2012 Chancellor George Blumenthal gave his State of the Campus Address to discuss UCSC’s global impact over the past year, and the difficulties that lie ahead. Listen to the address here.
UCSC Student Open House @ KZSC
By Station Manager | Published September 24th, 2012KZSC has space for new UCSC student volunteers. No experience is needed (we provide the training), so if you’re a UCSC Student with a passion for music, sports, talk radio and/or pizza, then a KZSC’s Student Open House Event is the place for you. Find out how you can host your own radio show and…
UCSC Chancellor Today on KZSC
By Michael Bryant | Published September 24th, 2012As the fall academic quarter begins, UC Santa Cruz Chancellor George Blumenthal will offer observations, updates and progress reports regarding our campus at his annual “State of the Campus” address. KZSC will have live coverage today beginning at 3 pm. You’ll also be able to hear a rebroadcast in its entirety Wednesday, September 26th at…
UC & The Olympics
By Charlotte Gibson | Published August 11th, 2012Athletic competition is over at the 2012 Summer Olympics with the University of California well represented amongst the elite athletes in London. A contingent of nearly 100 UC affiliated student and alumni athletes, coaches, trainers, doctors and staff are proudly representing the United States and other nations from around the globe. From badminton to taekwondo,…
Welcome To UC Santa Cruz!
By Program Director | Published July 20th, 2012KZSC’s spending some quality time outdoors in the sun with, potentially, the next generation of radio mega-stars. July is filled with New Student Orientation events at UCSC; incoming freshmen (and their parents) come to the campus for orientation events and to register for classes. The Great 88 has set up camp to offer up trinkets…
Cut That Out!
By Michael Bryant | Published July 17th, 2012Listeners to The Great 88 have called recently to mention some signal reception problems. It’s not an issue with your new stereo or car radio-we’ve been having difficulty getting a continuous source of electrical power on the UCSC campus. Looks like this glitch will be licked sometime within the next week or so, but it’s…