Author: Brandon Lewis
With the spring 2021 semester coming to a close, BSR graduates shared what Black Squirrel Radio has meant to them during their time at Kent State. Click the embed below to listen to the podcast. Click here if the embed is not working properly.
Photo caption: Campus Kitchen volunteers organizing a food table outside of Franklin Hall during the fall 2020 semester. When COVID-19 began to take its toll on the nation in March 2020, Kent Cares — a subcommittee on the Kent State campus focused on students’ overarching basic needs– were worried about how they were going to […]
Photo Credit: whnt.com On the one year anniversary of Kent State shutting down thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, the BSR Staff decided to reminisce about that day, and share their feelings about what they have learned during the last year. Click the embed below to listen to the podcast. Click here if the embed is […]
It’s that time again! Programming for spring 2021 for Black Squirrel Radio will be starting soon, which means it’s time for show auditions! This semester, BSR will be conducting live programming in 224 of Franklin Hall from 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. Sunday-Saturday and pre-recorded content from 10 a.m. – 2 a.m. Sunday-Saturday. Live shows […]
It’s that time of year again! Black Squirrel Radio Director positions are now open for the spring 2021 semester. There are eight director positions available. Directors are paid positions at the station. Directors will be expected to attend station staff meetings and manage the coordinators and volunteers in their particular department (coordinators and volunteers will […]
On March 10 around 2 p.m. Kent State announced all face-to-face classes would be suspended until April 13 due to the coronavirus. This is the first time I actually took COVID-19 seriously. Before March 10, I thought the virus was a hoax (yes, I really did!). I thought it would blow over like the Swine […]
Photo credit: imdb.com About a month ago, I wrote an article detailing why I thought FOX’s Outmatched deserved a second season. I cited that even though the writing of the show needed to be improved, and the development of the characters needed work, the idea was there: Two normal parents raising four kids, three of […]
Photo credit: youtube.com Since March, just like everybody else in the world, I have been stuck in my house for long periods of time. However, unlike most people, I haven’t had trouble staying busy. For the last two months, I have spent my time doing classwork, writing articles for this wonderful website, reading books and […]
Even though the COVID-19 pandemic forced Black Squirrel Radio to suspend its programming for the reminder of the spring 2020 semester, our DJ’s are always in the back of the mind of the BSR staff. With that in mind, BSR reached out to DJ’s for a Q&A to see what they have been up to […]
Photo credit: tvline.com Episode 21 of season eight of the popular sitcom Last Man Standing, starring Tim Allen as Mike Baxter, aired Thursday night on FOX. The episode, “How You Like Them Pancakes?” revolved around the Baxter’s youngest daughter, Eve, returning home from the Air-force Academy for the weekend. Vanessa tried to recreate a Baxter […]