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Monday Morningside
by WKCR News and Arts
From WKCR FM News and Arts comes a live variety news shows about student voices, issues, and opinions which airs every Monday live from 116th and Broadway. Featuring a variety of segments, interviews, and other general topics of interest to Columbia students, the episodes in their full, live format will be posted every week as a podcast.
Episodes
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May 7th 2025: Butler Library
On May 7th, 2025, the WKCR News Team aired an update on the student protest action in Butler Library including the arrests of 80 protestors.
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April 14th, 2025: Student Workers Union Interview and Defend Harlem Community Clean Up
April 14th, 2025: We aired a segment featuring an interview conducted with a representative of the Columbia University local chapter of the UAW. Recap of the Defend Harlem community clean-up which took place on April 13, 2025 and interviews from members of the organization, and guest speaker,...
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Special News March 5th, 2025: Milstein Sit-In Live Coverage
On March 5th, 2025 we aired live coverage and hourly updates of a sit-in held by Columbia University Apartheid Divest in the Milstein Center for Teaching and Learning. An hour long segment aired later in the evening on March 5th and is available for a more comprehensive recap of the protest.…
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1968 Series: Part 1
On April 24, 2025, WKCR aired the first part of a multi-part series on the 1968 protests that took place at Columbia University. This series invites reflection on the protests of 1968 not just as a moment in history but as a powerful lens for interpreting the struggles on Columbia’s campus today....
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April 7th, 2025: A Godson's Tribute to Lady Day—Billie Holiday Remembered
On April 7, 2025—what would be Billie Holiday's 110th birthday—we sit down with her godson, Bevan Dufty, the son of Maely and William Dufty, to reflect on Lady Day's immortal legacy and some personal memories that keep her spirit alive. Hosted by Macyn Hanzlik-Barend.
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March 24th, 2025: CU Lions Women's Basketball & March Madness, Policy Shifts on Campus, Morningside Now, 2025 Yankees Concession Overview
March 24th, 2025: We aired a segment featuring a postgame report by WKCR sports reporter Justine Dugger-Ades highlighting the Columbia University Women's Basketball team's final round in this year's NCAA March Madness tournament. There is a preview of the New York Yankees newest editions to the...
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March 17th, 2025: Campus News Updates
March 17th, 2025: We aired an overview dedicated to the events that have occurred on the Columbia Morningside Heights campus alongside Barnard College's campus in the past two weeks. This includes a recap of the walkout hosted on March 14th and notable topics of discussion during the University...
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March 12, 2025: Mahmoud Khalil Abduction
On March 12, 2025, we aired an update on the abduction of Mahmoud Khalil by ICE and the subsequent community response from Columbia University students, faculty, and administrators.
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March 5, 2025: Milstein Library Sit-In
On March 5, 2025, we aired a comprehensive update on the sit-in at Barnard College’s Milstein Library and the arrests of nine students that followed.
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March 3rd, 2025: Reproductive Justice Roundtable Discussion and Protest Recap
March 3, 2025: We aired a recent roundtable discussion between members of NYC for Abortion Rights and the Reproductive Justice Collective which is housed at Barnard College and Columbia University. Includes a clip of March 2nd's protest coverage recap which recounts the events of the Milbank Hall...
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Special News Braodcast: Milbank Sit-In (Feb. 26th) and Picket Line (Feb. 27th)
Originally aired on Sunday, March 2nd, from 9:00 to 10:00pm. This special news broadcast covers the protests that occurred on Barnard's campus on Wednesday, February 26th and Thursday the 27th. The views presented in this program do not reflect the beliefs of WKCR, nor the programmers of WKCR. We...
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February 24th, 2025: The Black Student Experience and the MHM Black History Concert
February 24, 2025: In celebration of Black History Month, we interviewed several students and an alumni about their personal experience during their time at Columbia University. Selections from the Manhattan School of Music's Black History Month concert organized by their Black Student Union....
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February 17th, 2025: Columbia Housing Equity Project Interview, Campus Protest Updates, and WKCR Alum Interview
February 17, 2025: We aired an interview with two members of Columbia University's Housing Equity Project (also known as CU H.E.P.) speaking about the history and legacy of this group and more about their direct outreach project. Coverage of a recent protest which took place on Columbia's campus...
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February 10th, 2025: Columbia Student Union Meeting, CU SOL Interview, One Thousand and One Nights Analysis, & The Brutalist Review
February 10, 2025: we aired a recap of the first meeting of the newly formed Columbia University student union, and the implications of this new organization's presence as discussed by Caroline Nieto. An interview with a director of the university's Student Organization of Latinos on informing...
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February 3rd, 2025: Zora Neale Hurston Summit, UWS Democratic Mayoral Forum, WKCR Executive Board Farewell
On February 3, 2025 we aired coverage of the inaugural Zora Neale Hurston Summit hosted at Barnard College, celebrating Zora's legacy and a century of black students at the college. A recap of the Upper West Side's Democratic Mayoral Forum and the discussion held during this meeting by Terran Li.…
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January 27, 2025: Ark Immigration Clinic
On January 27, 2025 we aired an interview with Izzy Caruso, a volunteer social worker at the Ark Immigration Clinic in New York City. The conversation speaks to the importance of nonprofit immigration clinics in the current political climate and the role of social work in this sphere. Interview...
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January 23, 2025: Defend Harlem and Morningside Heights Community Coalition Roundtable
On January 23, 2025 we were joined by Kai Cogsville from Defend Harlem and the New York Interfaith Commission for Housing Equality and Dan McSweeney and Dave Robinson from the Morningside Heights Community Coalition. The roundtable discusses pertinent issues in the Harlem community particularly...
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November 25th, 2024: Adrianne Lenker Concert Review, Interview w/ Macy Hanzlik-Barend, WKCR Archive Deep Dive
We hear from WKCR's music acquisitions director Ben Rothman on his experience at the Adrianne Lenker tour, an Interview with WKCR's News and Arts department head Macy Hanzlik-Barend, & an archival interview with Nancy Kates
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October 28th, 2024: MJ Lenderman Concert Review, Writer's Block w/ Eudora Demiri-Worman, & WKCR Archive Deep Dive
We hear from WKCR's publicity director Tanvi Krishnamurthy on her experience at the MJ Lenderman Show, an interview with student and writer Eudora Demiri-Worman, and an archival interview with student activists from the student worker solidarity series
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October 21st, 2024: Writer's Block w/ Yahney Marie-Sangare, Ragas Live Experience Review, & Mets Update w/ Isabelle Fishbein
We hear from student and writer Yahney Marie-Sangare, a review of the Ragas Live Experience, and reflect on the past season of the NY METS with WKCR sports dept. head, Isabelle Fishbein
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October 7th, 2024: Writer's Block w/ Anika Strite, Morningside Mic, Onair Guide Feature, & NYC Political Update
We hear from student and writer Anika Strite, Columbia students on the 2024 presidential election, a reading of the October Onair Guide feature piece, and a New York City political update with Casey Lamb
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December 2nd, 2024: Interview with Editorial Board Members of Public Books and Defend Harlem Protest Recap
We hear from Sharon Marcus, Nicholas Dames, and Eleanor Johnson on their work at the online literary magazine Public Books and audio gathered at the Defend Harlem Protest on 11/26/24
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Campus Pulse: 2024 Election
On November 5th, 2024, we hear exclusive interviews with Columbia students regarding the 2024 election. Hosted by Macyn Hanzlik-Barend.
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October 31, 2024: President Chan Santokhi of Suriname and Prime Minister Terrance Drew of Saint Kitts
In this episode we hear interviews conducted with President Chan Santokhi of Suriname and Prime Minister Terrance Drew of Saint Kitts and Nevis. These interviews, conducted by Professor Jenik Radon and 2024 SIPA graduate Jonas Piduhn, were held during this year’s United Nations High-Level Week.…
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October 7, 2024 Protest Coverage Pt. 2
On October 9, 2024 we aired a second night of coverage including speeches and interviews from the protests on and around Columbia University's campus on October 7, 2024. Listen for a comprehensive recap showcasing all perspectives on campus. Listener discretion is advised. Hosted by Macyn...
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October 7, 2024 Protest Coverage Pt. 1
On October 8, 2024 we aired coverage including speeches, interviews, and man on the street audio from the protests on and around Columbia University's campus on October 7, 2024. Listen for a comprehensive recap showcasing all perspectives on campus. Listener discretion is advised. Hosted by Macyn...
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September 8, 2024: A Summer Update and the First Week Back at Columbia
On September 8, 2024, we discussed: First week demonstrations and protests An investigation into disciplinary and public safety proceedings at Columbia A personal account of discipline against student media Minouche Shafik's resignation Katrina Armstrong's introduction Rules and protest guideline...
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July 30, 2024: An Interview With Mark Rudd
On July 30th, 2024, WKCR aired an exclusive interview with Mark Rudd. Rudd discusses his experience in the 1968 Columbia protests and his thoughts on the current pro-Palestine student movement on Columbia’s campus. Mark Rudd was a leader of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), one of the...
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June 3, 2024: Revolt 4 Rafah Columbia Encampment
A third pro-Palestine encampment was launched at Columbia in response to Israel’s bombing of Rafah and Columbia’s alumni weekend. The encampment was established on the West Lawn under and around a tent rented for Columbia’s alumni weekend, an event which had its programming disrupted by the...
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April 15, 2024: WKCR Station History
On the April 15th episode of Monday Morningside: we hear "The Poet" by Pablo Neruda and we discuss WKCR's rich station history from Louis Armstrong, to Sputnik, to the 1968 campus protests along with special audio highlights from the library archives. You can listen to Monday Morningside every...
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April 8, 2024: April 4th Columbia Campus Protest Coverage and Plant Based Columbia
On the April 8th episode of Monday Morningside: we hear "The Eclipse" by Deborah Trustman (3:07); we review WKCR field team coverage from the April 4th protests on Columbia's campus** (4:24); and we have a conversation with the student group Plant Based Columbia who is working to make Columbia's...
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April 1, 2024: Yankees, Postcrypt Coffeehouse, and Bukele's El Salvador
On the April 1st episode of Monday Morningside: we hear "My Loves" by Langston Hughes (2:45); we get a rundown on the Yankee Stadium concessions preview (3:45); we talk with the manager of local music venue Postcrypt Coffeehouse (9:23); and we hear a comprehensive panel on Bukele's leadership in…
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March 25, 2024: Graham Haynes and Nuss and Them
On the March 25th episode of Monday Morningside: we hear specific details by Hosam Maarouf (2:43); we have a conversation with musician and composer Graham Haynes regarding his month long residency with FourOneOne (3:45); and we hear a piece called "Nuss and Them" followed by a conversation with...
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February 26, 2024: Grassroots Grocery and Third Places
On the February 26th episode of Monday Morningside: we hear Theme for English B by Langston Hughes (2:42); we have a conversation with Grassroots Grocery founder Dan Zauderer on the importance of food justice (6:57); and discuss the importance of third places (39:00). You can listen to Monday...
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February 19, 2024: Federico García Lorca, Nina Simone, and Women Dressing Women
On the February 19th episode of Monday Morningside: We hear Sunday's Empire by Peter Gizzi (2:55); An interview commemorating the poet Federico García Lorca's stint in New York City (3:36); a portrait of the great Nina Simone as told through her songs (33:52); and finally a review of the...
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February 12, 2024: Now's The Time, Reporting in the Aftermath of Conflict, Altered Images, and Valentine's Day
On the February 12th episode of Monday Morningside: We hear Sonnet 18 (2:42); we discuss Now's the Time replacing Friday Morning Bird Flight (5:40); we hear thoughts on the lecture series 'Reporting in the Aftermath of Conflict' (17:48); an archival conversation on altered images (29:35); and...
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Special News Broadcast: Protests on February 2nd, 2024
Originally aired Monday, February 5th, from 8:30 until 9:30 AM. This special news broadcast covers protests that occurred outside Columbia University's campus on Friday, February 2nd, 2024. We are presenting an account of events from a student perspective including context leading up to the...
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January 22, 2024: The Remedy Project, Third Places, Archival Reflections on the Fortune Society
On the January 22nd episode of Monday Morningside: We hear a poem by Mary Oliver (3:25); The founder and director of The Remedy Project joins us to speak about the importance of prison reform and advocating for the human rights of incarcerated individuals (5:20); host discusses the importance of...
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The Airwaves of Paradise Lost: A WKCR Arts Feature
From the December 18th episode of Monday Morningside is the standalone recording of Josh Kazali's special arts feature, The Airwaves of Paradise Lost. John Milton’s epic poem, Paradise Lost: It’s a titanic work which you’re likely familiar with, whether you’re aware of it or not. It’s launched…
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Dec. 19th: Found Sound, the Airwaves of Paradise Lost, and Farewells!
On the December 19th (2023) episode of Monday Morningside: Some opening thoughts on the last episode of Monday Morningside from our host for the year (0:00); on Milly Hopkins' Found Sound, an delightful interview with Plimpton Hall's security guard Sherrod, including a reading of some of his…
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Special Broadcast: CU Apartheid Divest Round Table
A special broadcast from December 12th, 2023 featuring representatives from the Columbia Review, Housing Equity Project, Reproductive Justice Collective, and the CU Tuition Strike. All these groups are a part of the Columbia University Apartheid Divest coalition, originally formed in 2016 but...
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December 11th: Your Next Host, B&W's Vivien Sweet, From the Archives
On the December 11th episode of Monday Morningside: We are extremely excited to be introducing Macy Hanzlik-Barend, your new host of Monday Morningside for 2024! (0:09) Plus, Vivien Sweet reads "Altruism, Butchered" from the November issue of the Blue and White (3:24); and an archival interview...
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Nov. 13th: Columbia SJP and JVP Suspended, Renee Morales, 50 Years of Hip Hop
On the November 13th episode of Monday Morningside: Columbia Spectator's University News Deputy Editor joins to discuss the recent suspension of the Columbia chapters of Students for Justice in Palestine and Jewish Voice for Peace, following a walkout last Thursday, November 9th (4:17); Renee...
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Oct 23rd: To Resist Is to Love, Barnard RA Rally, Fishmans Profile
On the October 23rd episode of Monday Morningside: A brief statement from WKCR's News and Arts Department (1:29); a conversation with Colin Roedl's project, To Resist is to Love What Could Be and their recent event on Columbia's campus (5:10); a report from Natalie Buttner on the Barnard RA…
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Special News Broadcast: Student Protests on October 12th, 2023
Originally aired Friday, October 13th, from 8:20 until 9:30 AM. This special news broadcast covers student protests on Columbia’s campus on Thursday, October 12th, 2023, by the student groups Students for Justice in Palestine and Students Supporting Israel. Widely reported by national media media...
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Fall '23 Return! (Oct. 9): Ragas Live, Prof. Gerrard, NYFF61
Monday Morningside is back for Fall 2023, for the first live episode of the new season! On the October 9th episode of Monday Morningside: we speak to WKCR's program director Maria Shaughnessy about the history and upcoming airing of Ragas Live (2:06); Ashwin Marathe interviews Professor Michael...
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May 8th: WGA Strike, B&W's Tara Isabel Zia, and Mets!
On the May 8th episode of Monday Morningside (the last episode of Columbia's academic year until the Fall!), after some tender thank yous: Josh Kazali and Milly Hopkins talk about the Writer's Guild of America strike—which began last week—with Samantha Herman, a writer and strike captain for WGA...
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April 24th: Departmentalization Deferred, Red Balloon, Obscura Film Fest, & More!
On the (jam-packed) April 24th episode of Monday Morningside: Iris Hsiang dives into the continued efforts* of Columbia's Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race to secure departmentalization, reporting from the rally on April 20th (2:38); Milly Hopkins speaks with students at the April 6th...
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Special: Jinwoo Chong and Flux! (April 18th)
In an extra special feature, enjoy a conversation with Jinwoo Chong, a recent graduate of Columbia's Creative Writing MFA, and the debut author of Flux. In our conversation, we talked about Theranos, Timothee Chalamet, time travel, and much, much more. If you want to skip straight to the…
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April 3rd: Red Balloon Learning Center, Yankee Stadium, B&W's Muni Suleiman
On the April 3rd episode of Monday Morningside: Ashwin Marathe and Isaac Stiepelmann interview Annapurna Schreiber on role of the Red Balloon Learning Center in the local Upper West Side and Harlem community, especially regarding Columbia's recent decision to not renew the Red Balloon lease…
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From WKCR FM News and Arts comes a live variety news shows about student voices, issues, and opinions which airs every Monday live from 116th and Broadway. Featuring a variety of segments, interviews, and other general topics of interest to Columbia students, the episodes in their full, live format will be posted every week as a podcast.
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