In Studio: Saturday Night Live’s Seth Meyers

August 22, 2012

Did you miss SNL’s Seth Meyers visit to the IMU Main Lounge as part of the UI Lecture Series? KRUI’s got a recap and exclusive interview for you!

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DJK & KRUI Join Forces for Weekly Football Podcast

August 22, 2012

By Matt Cozzi

KRUI is pleased to announce an exciting weekly podcast that will be available beginning August 30.

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SNL’s Seth Meyers to Visit KRUI

August 21, 2012

By Kendall McCabe

The “Weekend Update” anchor will visit the KRUI studios for an exclusive interview on Wednesday, August 22 at 9:30 PM. KRUI listeners are encouraged to submit questions for Seth Meyers. See post for further details!

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KRUI & The Englert Theatre’s Mickey Hart Giveaway

August 9, 2012

By Vanessa Ruiz

Mickey Hart, a former drummer for The Grateful Dead, is coming to The Englert Theatre on August 22nd, and we’ve got a ticket and an autographed album to give away!

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80/35: A Midwestern Music Lover’s Dream

June 28, 2012

By Vanessa Ruiz

With 3 stages and over 40 bands, the 80/35 Music Festival will bring two full days of national, regional, and local music to Des Moines on July 6-7. Check out our picks for the must-see local bands at the festival!

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A Poorly Researched Response to the Argument for Banning College Football

May 21, 2012

By Stephen McDonald

There is an argument swirling around for banning college football. Our very own Stephen McDonald weighs in. (Photo from hawkeyesports.com)

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Iowa Football Spring Game Recap and Analysis

April 15, 2012

By Stephen McDonald

The Iowa Football team will have a new look in the Fall of 2012. The Hawkeyes had their Spring game on Saturday April 14th. See what Stephen McDonald thinks about the new-feel Hawkeye

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The Prodigal Spud Returns

March 29, 2012

By Zach Tilly

It’s been eleven years since Potato captivated a campus with his run for University of Iowa Student
Government President. Now, he’s back for a shot at redemption.

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KRUI + SVP = KRUI-TV

March 26, 2012

By Kendall McCabe

Student Video Productions producer Bryan McIntyre is proud to present this season’s second episode of KRUI-TV!

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MLB Preview: American League Central

March 9, 2012

By Tyler Tjelmeland

The Detroit Tigers added Prince Fielder and the Minnesota Twins, well, stunk in 2011. Here is the American League Preview, the 4th installment of the KRUI.FM MLB Preview by Tyler Tjelmeland

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STAIN TRAIN: YOUR OLDER SIBLING'S PUNK & EMO
12:00 AM - 2:00 AM
KRUI Spins
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Mueller Time
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Press Box Banter
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Save The Vibes
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
KRUI Spins
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Light in the Black
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
No Clue
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Mind Mischief
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Velvet Horizons
10:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Your Weekly Fics
11:00 PM - 12:00 AM

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Concert Preview: Father John Misty at Val Air Ballroom DSM on October 1

Father John Misty returns to Iowa tonight on October 1st at the Val Air Ballroom in Des Moines for the first time since performing at 80/35 festival in 2022, a show I was not only at, but also vaguely remember.

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Your Arms Are My Cocoon brought the death of a rabbit tour to Iowa City (again!) – September 23, 2025

Last week, Chicago’s emo sweethearts Your Arms Are My Cocoon returned to Iowa City (again!), this time in the basement of someone’s house.

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News →

Law Enforcement Warns Students About Fentanyl-laced Prescription Pills.

Cartels have increasingly looked to social media to move counterfeit medications made to resemble authentic prescriptions, often laced with deadly doses of fentanyl.

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Des Moines’ plan to solve its budget crisis: gentrification

Des Moines is facing the culmination of multiple long-standing budgetary crises resulting in its present $17 million annual deficit. Without room in the general fund, transportation is facing cuts, utility rates have been hiked, and agencies reorganized…

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Sports →

The Time is ‘Nowski: Hawks Fight Their Way Out Of Piscataway, 38-28

Iowa unveiled a far more dynamic offense at Rutgers, mixing creativity with big-play confidence behind Mark Gronowski’s command. The result was a 38-28 road win that felt like a turning point for the Hawkeyes’ attack.

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Alone at the Top

As the final seconds drained away at Kinnick Stadium, Kirk Ferentz was doused in orange Gatorade and handed his place in history. With win No. 206, Ferentz passed Woody Hayes to become the winningest coach in Big Ten history, his understated Midwestern legacy built less on titles than on the thousands of players who call him their coach.

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Interview: World’s Worst on their past, present, and the Real Housewives of SLC

Concert Review: Jefferson Starship, September 21st

Concert Preview: White Reaper w/ Lip Critic and World’s Worst at Gabe’s Oct. 4. An open-eyed look into the new record Only Slightly Empty

Concert Preview: Father John Misty at Val Air Ballroom DSM on October 1

Your Arms Are My Cocoon brought the death of a rabbit tour to Iowa City (again!) – September 23, 2025

September 21, BOOTCAMP release show, “The Love” and the importance of local music scenes.

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In Studio: Saturday Night Live’s Seth Meyers

DJK & KRUI Join Forces for Weekly Football Podcast

SNL’s Seth Meyers to Visit KRUI

KRUI & The Englert Theatre’s Mickey Hart Giveaway

80/35: A Midwestern Music Lover’s Dream

A Poorly Researched Response to the Argument for Banning College Football

Iowa Football Spring Game Recap and Analysis

The Prodigal Spud Returns

KRUI + SVP = KRUI-TV

MLB Preview: American League Central

Concert Preview: Father John Misty at Val Air Ballroom DSM on October 1

Your Arms Are My Cocoon brought the death of a rabbit tour to Iowa City (again!) – September 23, 2025

Law Enforcement Warns Students About Fentanyl-laced Prescription Pills.

Des Moines’ plan to solve its budget crisis: gentrification

The Time is ‘Nowski: Hawks Fight Their Way Out Of Piscataway, 38-28

Alone at the Top

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