Tag: The News Cycle
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Tea with Nina: A conversation with NPR’s Nina Totenberg
NPR’s Nina Totenberg presented her book at the Mondavi Center in Davis, to talk to people about forming friendships no matter the barrier. This past week was the kick-off to the 57th Super Bowl, where we hear from students across campus about how they celebrate this yearly event. Packages in this week’s News Cycle by…
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Davis mourns victims of California shootings
Davis held a candlelight vigil for the victims of the Monterey Park, California shooting last week. We also covered a new restaurant in Davis, as well as the recent Yo Yo Ma concert. Packages by Max Davis-Housefield, Naneh Grigor, and Alex Miyamoto. Produced by Maria Anderson and Naneh Grigor. Music by Daniel Ruiz Jimenez.
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Power shortage at the Co-op feeds the hungry
The power outages this month in Davis, including the one at the Davis Food Co-op, resulted in a giveaway that helped feed those in need. Also today: a movie review of Avatar: The Way of Water and an investigation on the lack of Chromebooks in the Davis school district. Packages by Max Davis-Housefield, Lucas Lui,…
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Flooding from storm takes over the county
Flooding across the state has caused a rise in questions regarding climate change. Also today: a new exhibition in Davis interests UFO enthusiasts, and the drama class put on a production of Davis High School Drama Scenes this past week at the Brunelle Theater. Packages by Max Davis-Housefield, Naneh Grigor, and Sean Campbell. Produced by…
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Unitrans begins to electrify its fleet
The city of Davis is replacing the Unitrans buses with electric ones to help lower the amount of carbon emissions from public transit. Also, what playing a sport can teach you mentally. Packages by Max Davis-Housefield and Lucas Lui.
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Calls to Santa
FICTION – This holiday season, the HUB invites you to phone up Old St. Nick. This fictional audio drama is inspired by the true story behind the origins of NORAD Tracks Santa. It’s a stormy night in New York when a young girl phones up NORAD instead of Santa. Will they be able to help?…
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Thursdays in the Davisphere
Starting in September, Davis has been hosting the Davisphere that brings the town together to enjoy the food and music. We also learn more about Yom Kippur and the meaning and celebrations for the Jewish community. Lasty, the safety of easy transportation with electric scooters and skateboards is looked at more closely. Packages by Max…
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California Raptor Center rehabilitates wildlife going on 50th Anniversary
The California Raptor center is rehabilitating wildlife and teaching volunteers hands-on methods. Next, we search for the pest Pizza in Davis. Finally, Davis residents share the advantages of using a bicycle as primary mode of transportation. Packages by: Max Davis-Housefield, Mikayla Aguirre and Samara Brewer Producers- Max Davis-Housefield & Stella Maze, Music- Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez
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Political Roundtable
This week, The News Cycle hosts a political roundtable with local political party leaders. Joining us in this episode are Linda Deos, the chair of the Yolo County Democratic Party, and Jim Fein, the communications director for the Yolo County Republicans. This is an abridged version of the conversation – the full version can be…
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Preventing gun violence in the wake of Sacramento shooting
Following a mass shooting on Sunday April 3 in Sacramento, we take a look at how we can best prevent further similar tragedies. Then we learn where students are traveling and some of the scientific effects of kindness. Packages by Max Davis-Housefield, Ella Shorts, and Sophia Perez. Producers- Max Davis-Housefield & Stella Maze, Music- Daniel…
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