The Morning Wake-Up Call

Eddie Fitz and Sybille Rateau cover US secrecy, accountabilty, and the latest news on the NBA insurance scandal. Any questions or comments can be sent to programming@wrhu.org. 

With California ensuring police accountability through new legislation. Assistant professor emeritus at Michigan State's school of criminal justice Phil Schertzing talks with 88.7FMs Dex Shmavonian.

Producer Danny DeCrescenzo and emergency guest host Yaw Bonsu host a very eventful show! From Danny talking about January 6th ALONE, Yaw's package about the LI Nets, discussions about the role of physical currency, the latest school shooting, and the Looney Tunes, this show is definitely one you should not skip!

Join our hosts Matt and Nathan as they reflect on Domestic Violence Awareness Month (with an informative guest interview by Wendy Linsalata, Executive Director of "Long Island Against Domestic Violence",) and engage in a thought-provoking discussion about Britney Spear's conservatorship with newly-introduced reporter Matt DiDomenico!  The views and opinions of this program does not reflect th...

The treatment of Haitian migrants, the narrowly avoided US government shutdown, and some wild boar news. Hosts, Eddie Fitz and Sybille Rateau discuss the latest news on Hofstra's Morning Wake Up Call. All questions or comments can be sent to wrhumorningwakeupcall@gmail.com

Producer Danny DeCrescenzo and host Becca Williams have a wild show, talking about crazy Trump story, Native American lands, data on phone use in America, and fat bear week! It's a show that you don't want to miss!

Fill-in producer Danny DeCrescenzo and host Blaise Puscavage reunite in a very special MWUC. The pair talk about the MTA, COVID-19 boosters, and the recent hate crime at UMass Amherst. Also featured is an interview by Blaise with a certain Broadway actor!

On this Monday's edition of Hofstra Morning Wake Up Call, hosts Matt McDermott and Nathan Ritchie discuss the upcoming distribution of Coronavirus booster shots and looming staff shortages in New York City schools, and reflect on the death of Long Island resident Gabby Petito in a poignant discussion led by WRHU reporter Ryan Pagano.  The views and opinions of this program does not reflect th...

Postdoctoral fellow in Tyler Jack's Lab and first author of the study researching a new cancer vaccine Megan Burger. Megan specializes in T cell immunology and cancer biology, investigating mechanisms of T cell dysfunction in tumors with the goal of identifying new targets for cancer immunotherapies.

Hosts Eddie Fitz and Sybille Rateau dive into drug decriminalization, booster vaccines, and the coverage of Gabby Petito. Dexter Shmavonian also delivers an update on new and improved cancer research. For more information about WRHU visit WRHU.org.

Danny, Becca, and reporter Fariha discuss news about social media use, the Iron Dome, and the latest about the state of Roe v. Wade ! Also featured is an interview with Sofia La Spina, the first female football player on Long Island to score a touchdown, by Yaw Bonsu!

Danny DeCrescenzo interviews John Mullen about his experiences working for a broadcast outlet during the 9/11 attacks over 20 years ago.

Battling a sore throat, Thursday's MWUC producer Danny DeCrescenzo sat down with J.J. McCullogh, a writer for the Washington Post and a Canadian Youtuber, to talk about an American cultural phenomenon he likes to call "Fauxthenticity!"

Producer Danny DeCrescenzo and guest host Matt McDermott have a jammed pack show, talking about Trump's possible 2024 presidential run, a controversial 9/11 float, and vaccine hesitancy. There are also two very special interviews with Canadian Youtuber and Washington Post writer J.J. McCullogh and WRHU Operations Manager John Mullen! You don't want to miss this one!

Join host Crystal Bermudez and co-host Victoria Bell in conversations with experts in Islamaphobia and National Hispanic Heritage Month!

On the first Monday edition of Hofstra Morning Wake Up Call, hosts Matt McDermott and Nathan Ritchie discuss Long Island's susceptibility to Tropical Storms (with a guest interview by acclaimed meteorologist and Hofstra University Professor Dr. Jase Bernhardt), and reflect on the lasting impact of the September 11th Attacks in a moving discussion led by WRHU reporter Ryan Pagano. The views and opi...

Full exclusive interview with Hofstra's own Professor of Political Science Dr. Takashi Kanatsu covering the Stepping down of Japanese prime minister Yoshihide Suga, the upcoming election for his replacement, past prime ministers, and how all of this will affect the future of Japanese politics.

Hofstra University instructor of popular health Keith Scott talks about Denmark’s recent removal of all internal COVID restrictions, what they did right to get to this point, why we faced problems they didn’t, as well as what could cause this decision to potentially backfire

Hosts Eddie Fitz and Sybille Rateau discuss the latest news out of the pandemic, Robert E. Lee, confederate statues, and Brittney Spears. Reporter Dex Shmavonian has the latest international stories, with guest Keith Scott and Takashi Kenatsu. Tune in every Friday, 8-9am on WRHU.org to listen live

Join Hofstra's Morning Wake Up Call host Crystal Bermudez and Victoria Bell who take a closer look into to the Texas abortion ban, featuring Gretchen Ely, a professor and director of the PhD program at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Hosts Eddie Fitz and Sybille Rateau breakdown the latest breaking news from the week of news. On today's episode: Eddie and Sybille analyze the latest legislation out of Texas including laws on Big Tech and a women's right to choose. Dexter Shmavonian gives an international report LI Herald Reporter Matthew Hughs joins the show to talk about a local coach's battle with testicular cancer. The views...

Producer Danny DeCrescenzo, Host Becca Williams, and Reporter Fariha Hossain tackle a ton of topics in their first show of the semester, including the ratings of Fox News, Hurricane Ida, the release of Shang Chi , the rise in US hate crimes, and September 2nd historical fun facts! The views and opinions of this program does not reflect those of 88.7FM, the board of trustees, or Hofstra University....

On today's edition of Hofstra Morning Wake Up Call our host Crystal Bermudez talks about the current political climate of Afghanistan with an exclusive interview journalist, activist, artist and former astrophysicist Sonali Kolhatkar and much more! The views and opinions of this program does not reflect those of 88.7FM, the board of trustees, or Hofstra University. Questions or comments can be sen...