Category: News & Public Affairs

The Brady Bunch & KZSC

By Talk Programming Director | Published March 28th, 2012

That’s right, the Brady Bunch have arrived, much to the excitement of students at KZSC. We’ve named our ten new Tascam portable audio recorders after members of the famous TV family. These devices will enable our student Talk Programming team to get in-person audio and cover exciting events. Most recently, five members of the Brady…

Students Day of Action March 1st

By Michael Bryant | Published February 27th, 2012

College students across the country are participating in A Day of Action in support of public education today. UCSC students and other members of the campus community are involved rallies and other activities at the both entrances to the campus that has had an impact the flow of traffic onto campus. If you are planning…

A New Department at KZSC

By Talk Programming Director | Published February 21st, 2012

Talk Programming would like to announce itself as a new department! What was previously known as the Public Affairs department at KZSC has now been changed to include other kinds of talk radio such as interviews and public forums. We are expanding in our department and incorporating UCSC students interested in journalism and doing radio…

UCSC’s 28th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Convocation

By Michael Bryant | Published January 17th, 2012

World-renowned poet, writer and activist Nikki Giovanni will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Convocation. Still committed  to the struggle for civil rights and equality today, her talk will cover “The Privilege of Serving: Art and the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr”.  The event takes place Thursday, February…

Bron Bron and KD

By Charlotte Gibson | Published January 2nd, 2012

The 2011-2012 NBA season has started, providing eye-popping athleticism and excitement! No players have stood out more than Small Foward LeBron James of the Miami Heat, and Small Forward Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder. Both James and Durant are ranked number 1 and 2 in scoring, respectively, and both players have led their…

The NBA Lockout is lifted!

By Charlotte Gibson | Published November 30th, 2011

NBA owners and union officials have agreed to a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, with the NBA season starting on December 25th! Tonight on Slugtalk 7-8 PM, KZSC will interview former NBA player Lamond Murray and discuss the new CBA that was ratified.  Lamond Murray was selected 7th overall by the Los Angeles Clippers in the…

UCSC Basketball has arrived!

By Charlotte Gibson | Published November 18th, 2011

The wait for UCSC Men’s and Women’s Basketball action has finally ended! The women’s team will host Whittier on Friday December 2nd, at 6 PM.  The following day Saturday on December 3rd, The Lady Slugs will host the University of Redlands at 2 PM.  Watch for seniors Jen Marquez, Alison Scarbrough, and Danielle Mofsowitz as…

Jay-Z “Occupy” Controversy

By Promotions Director | Published November 17th, 2011

Last week, Jay-Z’s clothing line “Rocawear” announced a new T-Shirt design would go on sale Friday the 11th.  The T-shirt featured the slogan “Occupy all Streetz” and sold for $22 online. Seeing as the profits of Jay-Z’s newest T-shirt would not go to the occupy movement but  rather to this millionaire’s pocket alarmed many fans…

Student Public Affairs Thursdays!

By News Director | Published January 26th, 2011

Every Thursday night at 7pm, after the simulcast of the KPFA News at 6 pm, check out a triple shot of student run news and public affairs programming, offering a new perspective you wont hear anywhere else. Starting off the first half hour, “KZSC News”, hosted by Adam Bayley, offers local, state, and national news…

News About The News

By Michael Bryant | Published December 3rd, 2010

Due to programming changes at Pacifica, KZSC will no longer carry a news update from KPFA weekdays at 7 AM. KZSC will still carry the weekday morning updates at 8 and the complete Pacifica newscasts at 6 pm every evening. You can now hear your favorite KZSC talk programs anytime. Click on the “Listen” tab…

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