CiTR -- Student Special
by CiTR & Discorder Magazine
Textbook (FKA The Student Special Hour) is an eclectic foray into the wonderful world of UBC campus life. Each week features a plethora of student initiatives, upcoming events, and current affairs, brought to you through interviews with clubs, faculty, societies and associations. Listen to this and more brought together in a nice tidy bow by CiTRs very own Student Programming Coordinator. Come on a while ride with us as we sit down each week and bring you news and tunes for campus living. Photo Credit: Nellie Stark
Episodes
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Introducing "Textbook"
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.
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Soft Opening
A practice run of the main show. Featuring Christine Powell and Avash Islam
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Clubs, clubs, clubs
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.
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It's time...
Christine and Rachel chat about time management in student life. Featuring new tracks by M.I.A., Sean Nicholas Savage, and Kim Gordon.
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co-princesses
we babble about school and such.
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loss
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xoxoxo
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Scott plays a guest show
"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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Really Truly
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Lucy's Swan Song
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!
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Back 2 Basics
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.
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3/3
~ this week on SSH, it's a very mixed bag of songs ~
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CiTR & Discorder Showcase at Khatsahlano 2016
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!
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A Show About a Show
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.
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The Hosts Stop Talking!
Halla and Lucy host this week, and surprisingly they don't talk that much!
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Levitation Show
Halla and Lucy talk levitation show and give away some tickets to a few lucky listeners to show them some student special hour love.
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ALTERNATIVE LEARNING
Lucy and Halla discuss learning outside the classroom via alternative methods. Playlist curated by HB!
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NOSTALGIA
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.
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SPACES
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.
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Meet the new crew: SUMMER
Introducing the new Student Special Hour! New hosts Lucy, Halla, and Estephania talk Summer events, Summer plans and Summer tunes.
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Get to know your president: AMS President Ava visits CiTR
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.
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UBC Refugee Relief joins CiTR
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.
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GeneRocksity and AUS share end-of-year events
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…
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CiTR presents SLC with Coastal Motion vibes
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…
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UBC Broadcast Journalism Panel and More!
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...
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Running can be fun! With Fun Run UBC
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
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Let's get LIT with LFS - Bonfire Party!
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.
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Student Executive Joins us for FUNDRIVE
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/
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We talk Pride, SUS, and 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
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UBC Music Master's Student Tom and his friend Aleksandar improvize with CiTR
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...
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Let's go OUT(week) with UBC Pride
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/
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Professor Tal Nitsan interview
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.
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Ann Makosinski Interview and Campus Update!
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!
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CiTR gets pumped with Party Well
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.
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Bike Kitchen/Co op Joins volunteers in the Studio
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.
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Help, Learn, Discover and Friends!
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...
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Featuring SASC and Right to Play
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…
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Get to know UNIK - Korean Culture Club
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.
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Speaking freely with AMS Speakeasy
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.
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Is it a band or a food? Hanging with AMS Food Bank
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.
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CiTR meets SASC With Ashley Bentley
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.
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Let's talk! With Prescott from CAAI
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...
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Meet the Student Executive
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...
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Broadcast on March 17th 2015 Student Special with Kyra from Speak Easy and Eviatar from the Social Justice Centre
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…
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Broadcast on March 10th - 2015 Student Special with Betty Lu Miss World Canada Delegate and Friends from AMS Bike COOP
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...
About this show
Textbook (FKA The Student Special Hour) is an eclectic foray into the wonderful world of UBC campus life. Each week features a plethora of student initiatives, upcoming events, and current affairs, brought to you through interviews with clubs, faculty, societies and associations. Listen to this and more brought together in a nice tidy bow by CiTRs very own Student Programming Coordinator. Come on a while ride with us as we sit down each week and bring you news and tunes for campus living.
Photo Credit: Nellie Stark
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