CiTR -- Student Special

Lisa Girbav talks about "Unceded Airwaves" and CiTR's Indigenous Collective. Olenna Hardie talks about cannibalism, Amsterdam and her grandmother. Y Vy Truong talks about Wikipedia and Asian-Canadian public history.

A practice run of the main show. Featuring Christine Powell and Avash Islam

Rach, Austin, and Christine venture into UBC Clubs Day at the Student Nest. Tracks by NEEDS, Gal Gracen, and Supermoon to accompany our Clubs Day experience.

Christine and Rachel chat about time management in student life. Featuring new tracks by M.I.A., Sean Nicholas Savage, and Kim Gordon.

we babble about school and such.

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"You should totally have a show!""I don't have time for that this year [laughs]""You should do a guest set on Student Special Hour!"And here I am. Some old and some new tunes focused on local electronic music.

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This week, Halla DJs solo for the first half, and then Lucy joins in with her characteristic pop. It's also Lucy's final episode as a host on SSH before she departs for Ireland! We love you Lucy!

This week on SSH, we play some content relevant to our name! Estephania does an interview, Halla chooses the songs (Dories, Momo, ABRA + more), Lucy hosts.

~ this week on SSH, it's a very mixed bag of songs ~

Lucy makes a guest appearance on her own show, alongside Halla! They play music to be played at the CiTR & Discorder showcase at Khatsahlano on July 9th, located at 4th & Vine. They also talk about tons of events!

This week, Halla hosts solo and plays music from a show on June 29th, 2016 (tonight!) at LanaLou's. Featuring Hansmole, Plazas, Only Wolf, Big Goose and R.Ariel.

Halla and Lucy host this week, and surprisingly they don't talk that much!

Halla and Lucy talk levitation show and give away some tickets to a few lucky listeners to show them some student special hour love.

Lucy and Halla discuss learning outside the classroom via alternative methods. Playlist curated by HB!

Estephania, Lucy, and Halla discuss the topic of nostalgia from their different experiences and perspectives. As we discuss, we float through tunes that remind us of past things and enter us into a state of nostalgia.

Lucy, Estephania, and Halla discuss space in all its forms. Including underrated study spots at UBC, best napping spots on campus, and new spaces to enjoy for new people coming to Vancouver.

Introducing the new Student Special Hour! New hosts Lucy, Halla, and Estephania talk Summer events, Summer plans and Summer tunes.

Ava Nasiri the 2016-2017 AMS president joins Lucy in the studio to talk student needs, plans for the year, and play some silly games and tunes to get to know her better.

UBC refugee relief discuss their work all year to bring a refugee family over to Canada through many different fundraising efforts. As well, Achmed blesses our ears with some traditional Oud music that will be played at their Gala this week.

GeneRocksity's incoming co-president comes into the studio to share about their final end of year event and the organizational systems of the zero-cost, zero-budget group that puts on events entirety for charity. Arts Undergraduate Society joins us in the studio as well to discuss Summer send off! A free event for students involving food, activities, and lots more.

This show involves a pre-recorded presentation done by the CiTR student executive and the student programming coordinator promoting CiTR and how it has made and recorded history throughout the years as well as how this kind of organization is an incredible way for students to learn valuable skills about leadership and independent, DIY radio! Interspersed with a DIY style group that produces regular videos with local UBC bands and musicians promoting their work and giving artists better opportunity for exposure in Vancouver.

This weeks Student Special Hour Features a half an hour segment of a broadcasting and journalism panel done by The Talon, The Ubyssey, Her Campus, This Week At UBC and CiTR last semester at the Totem residencies. As well, it features a segment on upcoming campus events and some tunes to get you moving on a rainy Friday morning.

Happei joins me in the studio to talk UBC Fun Run Club. For International Women's Day the Student Special Hour features an all Fem Con show while discusses on going campus events and initiatives at UBC including Centennial Celebrations

LFS come in to talk about their upcoming event Bonfire party as well as all the inner workings of their LFSUS experiences. As well, I talk Fundrive, UBC Players Club, UBC Slam, and a bit one AMS Elections mixed in with local indie hits.

Student Special Hour FUNDRIVE SHOW with Nick (music executive). Christine (volunteer coordinator executive), Erica (Vice President), and Lucy (Student Programming Coordinator). Donate to FUNDRIVE now http://www.citr.ca/donate-to-the-2016-fundrive/

Halla joins me in the studio to discuss all of the fantastic events coming up next week including FunDrive Kick off, Fundrive Finale, Pride Collective March, SUS Gala, and more! Tune in to listen to CiTR and UBC affiliated the tunes from artists playing upcoming shows

UBC masters of music student Tom and his friend from across the pond Aleks join me in the studio to discuss their improvisational style and how they came to this kind of Music. As well, they discuss their upcoming show on Sunday along with their journey doing music, how they found their instruments, and their experiences studying music post-secondary. You can find information about them at tomgamblemusic.com and https://www.facebook.com/AleksandarMaundrell/And you can check out their event this Sunday February 14th at 7:30 at the Roy Barnett Music Hall at UBC https://www.facebook.com/events/879348402164203/

UBC Pride joins Lucy in the studio to talk about what's new with them, the new structure of their club, and lots of information on upcoming OutWeek! For more on UBC Pride check out their brand new (today) website http://www.prideubc.com/content/

Sexual Assault Awareness month rap up concluded with an interview by sociology and anthropology professor Tal Nitsan. Tal talks about her experiences with introducing different voices into the conversation when discussing gender based violence.

Acclaimed inventor and first year UBC student Ann Makosinski interviews about her inventions, her experiences at UBC and balancing a healthy life/work schedule. For that and more, listen in!

Lucy is joined by Joe and James from Party Well come chat about their club, their work to create it, upcoming events and their presentation for the UBC Student Leadership Conference.

Today some great people from the Bike Kitchen and the Bike Co-op joined us to discuss the programs they have available and some new initiatives they have starting next year! Joined by three volunteers: Dylan, Ava and Felix! To chat about exams and favourite study spots.

This episode I am joined in the studio by Sum from Help, Learn, and Discover about the project that they run bringing student to Ecuador. As well, I bring on Scandinavian and Nordic Club member Ava to discuss their upcoming event Lucia, christmas celebrations and the stresses students are facing with exams. Featuring tunes from Mellt and Stefana Fratila who will be playing from 6:00pm-9:00pm December 2nd live in the CiTR Studios.

Right to Play UBC join us in the studio to let us know all about their incredible efforts and upcoming events! After, we feature some transgender artists and speak with Ashley from SASC about Transgender Day of Remembrance and Resistance and opening up people's language and every day activities to better include transgender and gender non-conforming folks.

UNIK joins the student special hour to discuss what is involved in a Korean Cultural Club and how they work to promote inclusivity and diversity across campus.

I talk to Cameron and Monica from AMS Speakeasy about the services they offer, how to break down stigma involving mental health, and what to do if you have a friend you're concerned about.

Jay Singh from the AMS Food Bank joins us to discuss the increased demand for the food bank, upcoming initiatives and to play a silly game of "Is it a band, is it or a food, or is it both?" Tune in to listen to an hour of tunes, chats, and good times.

Lucy sits down with UBC Sexual Assault Support Center to discuss their initiatives, the move to the Nest, extended hours, and their new program Celebrating Healthier Masculinities and Creating a Caring Community.

Today we talk to Prescott from the Caribbean African Awareness Initiative about their upcoming event Artistic Night this Saturday at 7:30pm in Buchanan Mass D. As well Precott joins me in talking about Tuition Increase, Block Party cancelation and many other great events coming up for the UBC community.

During the first Student Special Hour of the year Lucy talks with Eleanor and Shea from the Student Executive about being on the Executive, what it's like to be a student programmer and about their side musical projects: Yolks and Critics. Sharing tunes suggestions from the student executive as well as discussing some CiTR shenanigans.

It's the AMS services edition of the Student Special! This week we welcomed Kyra from Speak Easy and Eviatar from the Social Justice Centre to talk about their services available to the UBC community! Speakeasy provides peer support for students facing a wide variety of challenges.With the support from Peer Support Volunteers who are extremely carefully, and well trained, they aim to help students deal with a wide range of problems. Their goal is to help you resolve problems yourself, by supporting, empowering, and guiding you through unfamiliar territory.The Social Justice Centre is hosting it's annual conference from March 24-26th and also on March 30. In a series of events from panel discussions, film screening, and fundraising concert they are raising awareness to the social situations that are happening around the world.

Invited Miss world Canada Delegate Betty Lu on air to talk about her platform and get to know a little bit more about her. Invited the AMS CO-OP to come on air to talk about what the Bike COOP and Bike Kitchen is and the services that they provide along with how studnets can get involved with the organization.