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Opinion: The University of Iowa must do more to protect its marching band and performers

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When a student dies under the university’s watch, it should become the concern of the entire student body. That is why, despite not being a member of the Hawkeye Marching Band or a student-athlete, I write today to call for more robust protocols and protections in the future to safeguard the health of some of the most dedicated and hardworking student-athletes on campus: the Hawkeye Marching Band.  It’s worth comparing what happened on September 5th to a similar tragedy that happened recently at Arizona State. This involved a draft pick, Matthew Mayich, who collapsed from heat exhaustion during an intense … Continued

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September 14, No New Jail Show

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As far back as my first punk show as an Iowa City resident, I would continue to hear calls to action to vote against a bill being proposed to spend $125 million on building a new jail within Johnson County. It seemed like a persistent issue with little in the way of progress, as those with any power to stop it were refusing to listen to the pleas of concerned citizens. So when I saw the announcement of a show to protest this very bill, I knew it was something I couldn’t miss out on.  In collaboration with Johnson County … Continued

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Riot Fest Gallery

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Riot Fest just wrapped a successful, yet muddy weekend in Chicago. From September 18-20, over a hundred thousand people graced the grounds, later mud pit, of Douglass Park. Here are some of my favorite selects from the weekend.

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A Michigan Odyssey

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Initially, I wanted to write a story about what it was like to step into the Big House for the very first time. Then our travel plans went south, and then the game itself happened. So instead of just one story, this is a collection of tales from one of the craziest weekends of all time.

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Sports Programming

Full Court Press

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“Full Court Press” is in it’s second season of being KRUI’s NBA-specific show. Each week we get you caught up on the NBA’s current standings, big games in the past week, upcoming match-ups and any other major stories surrounding the league and your favorite teams. Be sure to tune into “Full Court Press” every Wednesday from 12-1 PM. Voices behind the mic: Jordan Kabialis, John West, Derek Helling Producer: Dylan Burn Ever miss a show and want an easier way to go back and listen? Do you ever wish our episodes were just forwarded to your computer or mobile device? Great news: … Continued

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Sports Squawk

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“Sports Squawk” is KRUI’s very own version of ESPN’s “Around the Horn”. Each week, four members of the KRUI Sports staff debate the major topics of the past week in sports. Each panelist earns points based on his or her arguments and the winner gets the final minute to talk about whatever he or she wants. Be sure to tune into “Sports Squawk” every Wednesday from 1-2 PM for some entertaining sports banter. Host: Jeremy Meyer Panelists: Dylan Burn, Derek Helling, John West, Matt Cozzi, Jon Koob, Kevin Ciardiello, Jordan Kabialis February 27, 2013

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You Can Put it on the Board: Archive

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You Can Put it on the Board

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“You Can Put it on the Board” is KRUI’s long-running MLB talk-show. Each week we get you caught up on all of the goings-on in America’s pastime. Get caught-up on standings, scores and the status on all of your favorite teams. Be sure to tune into “You Can Put it on the Board” every Friday from 12-1 PM. Voices behind the mic: Kevin Ciardiello, Jordan Kabialis, Aubrey Coleman, Derek Helling, Cheyne Reiter, Ryan Murphy Ever miss a show and want an easier way to go back and listen? Do you ever wish our episodes were just forwarded to your computer or mobile … Continued

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College Basketball Preview

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“College Basketball Preview” is exactly what the title says and more.  We give you a comprehensive look at NCAA Men’s Basketball at the University of Iowa, in the Big Ten, and all across the nation.  Tune in every Friday from 1 pm to 2 pm CT and let us bring you all the latest scores, polls and headlines. Voices behind the mic: Dylan Burn, Derek Helling, Kevin Ciardiello, Ryan Murphy Producer: Joe Rajchel March 1, 2013 February 22, 2013

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