RadioACTive 02.14.22

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#VoicesAmplified on RadioACTive. Students start a conversation about renaming the Columbus Center in South Salt Lake. Utah's response to the call for refugee acceptance. SLC theaters put accessibility, inclusion center stage. Plus, Valentine's Day love notes!

RadioActive · February 14, 2022

Tonight's show featured the following people, organizations and/or events. Check them out and get plugged into your community!

A special love note from Richard Cardenas and Gui Pelaez to Richard’s late father, Herbert Cardenas. Thank you to everyone who shared their love notes with KRCL this Valentine’s Day.

Rising journalists once again took over RadioACTive for Voices Amplified, a collaboration between Salt Lake Community College, Amplify Utah and KRCL.

  • Listen to them every Monday night at 6 p.m. through SLCC’s spring semester at SLCC.

  • To find out how you can get in on this class next time, contact Marcie Young Cancio, assistant professor at Salt Lake Community College and Amplify Utah executive director. Her email is marcie.youngcancio@slcc.edu.

Jevah France, a SLCC student who started the conversation about changing the name of the 100-year-old Columbus Community Center in South Salt Lake. He was accompanied by Edward Lopez, adviser to SSL’s Youth City Council, and SLCC student journalist Cristian Martinez.

SLCC student journalist Amy Cremer, a staff writer at The Globe majoring in journalism and digital media.

Based on a story by SLCC student journalist Mike Adamson, he and Natalie Keezer, accessibility coordinator at Salt Lake Acting Company, spoke about accessibility and inclusion on the stage.

Voices Amplified #PopCultureNuggets, a segment where the show’s team talks about what they’re watching, listening to or reading these days. This week: two Valentine’s Day streamers and Olympic Gold:

  • Easy: “This eclectic, star-studded anthology follows diverse Chicagoans fumbling through the modern maze of love, sex, technology and culture.” – Netflix

  • After Life: “Struggling to come to terms with his wife's death, a writer (Ricky Gervais) for a newspaper adopts a gruff new persona in an effort to push away those trying to help.” – Netflix

  • The Olympics, specifically color commentary by ex-Olympic figure skaters Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir. Plus, “Rocket Man” by Elton John for Utah’s own Nathan Chen, who took Gold at the Beijing Olympics over the weekend. 

Tonight’s RadioActive was a production of Listeners' Community Radio of Utah, Salt Lake Community College and Amplify Utah. Tonight's team included:

  • Lead Producer: Lucas Lithgow

  • Assoc. Producer: Cristian Martinez

  • Host: Amie Schaeffer

  • Booker: Alexie Zollinger

  • Digital Producer: Zay Angel Alvarez

  • Adviser: Marcie Young Cancio, assistant professor at SLCC and Amplify Utah executive director

  • Editor: Lara Jones, RadioACTive executive producer

Views, thoughts or opinions shared by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff or members of Listeners' Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9fm. 

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