by Brad Gaspelin [audio:http://www.krui.fm/assets/news/StrangeStoriesMarch10.MP3] A youth group fight club, an even younger designated driver, laws against peeing in Brazil, and Tyson’s tiger’s balls. These stories and more with your latest dose of weird, weird news.
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by Ellen Woodward [audio:http://www.krui.fm/assets/news/ArtMuseumFINAL.MP3] Ellen speaks with the University of Iowa Art Director, Sean O’Harrow, on the future location of the art museum and the controversy dealing with the Jackson Pollock painting, “Mural.” She also reports on the Save the Pollock protest and speaks with the paint-splattered demonstrators.
by Ridhi Madia [audio:http://www.krui.fm/assets/news/RidhiDanceCompFINAL.MP3] Saturday March 5 Indian dance teams from universities across the Midwest competed last Saturday at the IMU for a grand prize and a first place title for the year. Ridhi speaks with Rajiv Verma, the President of the Indian Student Alliance, on the organization and the competition.
KRUI News talks with Mr. Murthy on his teaching, his travels, and the Kuchipudi form.
By Kif Richmann and Madeleine Stroth Spring break is starting, but for those of you sticking around, there will be some events to check out. On Campus: Hawkeye Tennis welcomes the Cornhuskers. Nebraska come to the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Sunday afternoon at 2:00. The #36 ranked Huskers, whose only loss is to #20 Northwestern, are 10-1 overall, while Iowa will be looking to break a four match losing streak. Iowa does have a ranked individual, #102 Sonja Molnar, who is 5-1 this spring. Off Campus: Roughriders play two at the Stable. The Cedar Rapids Roughriders, who are … Continued
By Jordan Kabialis “From Chicago, At Guard, 6’3”, #1…” With twenty games left in the NBA regular season, talk will continue to increase over who the league MVP should be. One problem with that is there is no clear-cut definition as to what the MVP is. Many people will say that it is the player with the best statistics. Some will say that the MVP must come from an “elite” team, some will just give it to the guy whose name is the biggest. I’ve got a definition for everyone: Derrick Rose. You might be saying to yourself, “Dude, this guy’s … Continued
All the way from Sweden, Junip (featuring José González, Elias Araya, Tobias Winterkorn) will be coming to Blue Moose on Tuesday, April 26th for LFS 06!
“Hey, let’s pick up a tree and throw it!” Want to hear something alternative to sports? Try Scottish log throwing. It is as basic as it sounds and while it may seem barbaric to just about everyone outside of Scotland, it is seen as the manliest sport in the land where men wear skirts. Yup it’s just as simple as picking up a log the size of a telephone pole and throwing it as far as you can. Most people cannot throw it further than a few feet but let’s see you give it a try. Known as Caber Tossing … Continued
[audio:http://krui.fm/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Antigone-Review.mp3] Brett Johnson reviews “Tattoo Girl.”
The founder of Wikipedia joined us for a panel discussion prior to his lecture in the IMU. Find out what he has to say about Wikipedia as an academic source, and more.
