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In this interview, News Team Member Brian Muriithi speaks with Dr. Alan Fried, Senior Research Associate at the University of Colorado Boulder's Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, about his work measuring various pollutants from up in the air. Interview by News Team Member Brian Muriithi Originally broadcast on November 29, 2021.

In this interview, Professor Francois Barthelat, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder, discusses his research on fish fins and their mechanical properties. During this interview, he discusses what makes fish fins so mechanically interesting, possible applications of morphing materials, and more. Interview by News Director John Boughey. Originally broadcast on O...

In this interview, News Team Member Zen Iqbal speaks with Jeanne Clelland, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Colorado Boulder, about her work using mathematical models to aid in the process of redistricting. This work gives redistricting officials a baseline of redistricting statistics that can help them potentially identify cases of gerrymandering. Interview by News Team Member Zen Iq...

In this Interview, News Team Member Zen Iqbal speaks with Brendan Kelly, Chief Scientist and Director of SEARCH at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, about their series of "Arctic Answers" articles created in collaboration with INSTAAR at the University of Colorado Boulder. These articles are short summaries designed to answer questions about the changing Arctic environment, as originally reporte...

In this interview, News Team Member Jack Armstrong speaks with Ross Taylor, Assistant Professor of Journalism at the University of Colorado Boulder, about his recent series of portraits of those impacted by the shooting in Boulder on March 22, 2021. The portraits are on display at the Museum of Boulder from February 18, 2022 to April 10, 2022 and online at https://www.boulderstrongproject.com/. In...

In this interview, The Bold Staff Member Cayden Stice speaks with the Mayor of Boulder, CO, Aaron Brockett, about local issues, which included Brockett's background, CU Boulder relations, housing, and local gun policies. Check out this story - and other work by The Bold - on their website: https://theboldcu.com/ Interview by The Bold Staff Member Cayden Stice. Originally recorded in December 2021.

In this interview, News Team member Zen Iqbal speaks with John O'Loughlin, a professor of geography at the University of Colorado Boulder, about his work on Ukrainian geopolitics ahead of a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine. DISCLAIMER: This interview was recorded on February 16, 2022, a theorized date on which the invasion would have taken place. The actual Russian invasion occurred on Februa...

In this episode of News Underground, News Team Member Jack Armstrong interviews Eugene Rush and Harel Biggie about their recent success in DARPA's Subterranean Challenge, where they both worked as Project Engineers. Then, Armstrong interviews Mark Borden, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at CU Boulder and CSO of Respirogen, and Bob Scribner, CEO of Respirogen, about their new system of deliveri...

In this interview, Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center's Administrator, Christopher Allred, and Nuclear Guardianship and Outreach Coordinator, Giselle Herzfeld, discuss their recent Colorado Open Records Act (CORA) requests regarding Rocky Flats and the Rocky Mountain Greenway. During the interview, they go over RMPJC's stances on Rocky Flats and the Rocky Mountain Greenway, what they found th...

In this Interview, CU Boulder's Turning Point USA President Zoe Missner discusses her work with Young Americans for Liberty to protest the COVID-19 vaccine mandate at CU Boulder. During this interview, Missner discusses the stance of the organizations on the vaccine mandate, their protest tactics, the responses to their protests, and more. Originally broadcast on October 4th, 2021. Interview by Ne...

In this interview, Julia Bright, an oil painter based in Boulder, Colorado, discusses her new seascapes exhibit at the Loveland Public Library. During the interview, she discusses her relationship with the sea, how she got started as an artist, the challenges and rewards that come with painting the sea, and more. Bright's exhibit at the Loveland Public Library will run from July 1, 2021, through S...

In this interview, Morgan Klaus Scheuerman, a Ph. D. student in Information Science who was awarded Microsoft's 2021 Research Fellowship, discusses his work with facial analysis software. During the interview, Scheuerman discusses how facial recognition has faltered when it comes to gender, his research process, and more. Interview by News Director John Boughey. Originally aired on April 19th, 202...

In this interview, Kate Bubar, a graduate student in Applied Math and the IQ Biology program, discusses why older adults should be at the front of the COVID-19 vaccine line. During the interview, Bubar discusses the model they used to study vaccine distribution strategies, their findings, how local circumstances affect different vaccine strategies, and more. You can read more in their paper here:...

In this interview, Jaime Reynolds, the lead guitarist and vocalist for the hard rock band 1967, discusses the band's new single and upcoming EP. The EP was produced by John Kurzweg, who has also produced for Creed, Puddle of Mudd, and Godsmack. During the interview, Reynolds also discusses how the band started, the band's mix of Southwestern and Pacific Northwest influences, their plans for the fu...

In this interview, Jessica Pariani of The Bold interviews Officer Candidate Andrew Townsend, who attended Officer Candidate School in Newport, Rhode Island to potentially become an Ensign and join the ranks of the Navy's leadership. During the interview, Officer Candidate Townsend goes over why he joined the Navy, the challenges of OCS, and more. Interview by Jessica Pariani of The Bold. Originall...

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Steven Michael Hlavac Jr sits down with the EMPOWER ticket, one of three campaigns running for the Tri-Executive positions in the University of Colorado Student Government's Spring 2021 Elections. The candidates, Taylor Weinsz, Kavya Kannan, and Ben Capeloto, are running on a platform that puts emphasis on student advocacy, mental health, and community outreach, among other issues. Voting for CUSG...

In this interview, Buffs for Civility members Alicia Whitman, Helena Regan, and Henry Collins discuss their campaign against incivility, "Hear Someone Out," which aims "to address the issue of incivility taking place online and in-person" according to Hear Someone Out's website. The campaign is part of a larger program, the Public Relations Student Society of America's Bateman Case Study Competiti...

In this interview, Joseph Simon, a postdoctoral researcher at CU Boulder's Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences and a member of the North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves (NANOGrav), discusses NANOGrav's search for the signal generated by gravitational waves. Simon goes over how he got started with NANOGrav, NANOGrav's research process, what could be causing the...

In this interview, Teezar Brady, who performs under the name Tzar the Tyrant, discusses his music and his time as the CEO of his record label, the Official Bomb Squad Entertainment. He recounts how he got started in music, his creative process for his latest album, how COVID-19 has affected his work, and more. Originally broadcast on February 1, 2021. Interview by News Director John Boughey.

In this interview, Kevin Krizek, professor of transportation in CU Boulder's Environmental Design and Environmental Studies programs, discusses how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we see city streets. Professor Krizek reflects on the pros and cons of modifying city streets to accommodate social distancing and pedestrian traffic, alternative modes of transportation, the window the...

In this interview, the founder of the Christmas Tree Project, David Fein, and his daughter, Rose Leggitt, discuss their organization, which helps to provide Christmas trees to families in need. The pair discusses how the organization originally came about, the people they have met through the organization, and how listeners can help the organization in their tenth year of service amid the COVID-19...

Christopher Burris Hochkeppel, the musician behind New Orleans roots-rock band Burris, discusses his new two-part album, "Over You." In this interview, Hochkeppel discusses his influences, Burris' beginnings, the inspiration behind the band's new album, the factors that caused him to release the album in two parts, how the band has been affected by COVID-19, and what's next for the band. You can f...

As part of Radio 1190's 2020 Election Night coverage, Professor Elizabeth Eastman discusses the history of American democracy and governance and some of the other unique elections that have taken place throughout the history of the United States. In this interview, Professor Eastman discusses the beginnings of the American government, the election of 1788, the beginnings of political parties, the...

In this interview, Professor John Eastman, the Henry Salvatori Professor of Law & Community Service at Chapman University and 2020-2021 Visiting Scholar in Conservative Thought and Policy at CU Boulder, discusses his controversial op-ed published in Newsweek in August 2020 and the reactions to it. The op-ed speaks of the eligibility of the then US Vice Presidential Nominee Kamala Harris as a natur...