Category: Articles

  • “Defense Wins Championships” – A Dominant Win on The Biggest Stage

    “Defense Wins Championships” – A Dominant Win on The Biggest Stage

    By Colby Wyatt RB Saquan Barkley, WR A.J. Brown, QB Jalen Hurts, WR Devonta Smith (Drew Hallowell/Philadelphia Eagles) NEW ORLEANS – Two years ago the Kansas City Chiefs denied the Philadelphia Eagles a Super Bowl victory. This year Philadelphia got their revenge, winning 44-22 and preventing Kansas City the chance at making Super Bowl history.…

  • Review: Clay Street Unit Plays at Fox Theater 

    Review: Clay Street Unit Plays at Fox Theater 

    By William Flockton and Nicholas Merl  The members of Clay Street Unit performing at the Fox Theatre. (William Flockton/Radio 1190) Denver-based bluegrass band Clay Street Unit performed at the Fox Theatre in Boulder on Feb. 1. It was the six-man group’s last tour before the release of their first full-length album, “Sins and Squalor.” Understandably,…

  • Review: A Dazzle of Darkness

    Review: A Dazzle of Darkness

    By Juanita Hurtado Rebecca DiDomenico’s newest BMOCA exhibit explores the universe of darkness.

  • Concert Review: When Punks go to Church

    Concert Review: When Punks go to Church

    By Nicholas Merl Chair Bomb performing at the Wesley Foundation United Methodist Church. (Robert Esteban Vera/Radio 1190) It was far from the usual crowd piling into the Wesley Foundation United Methodist Church on the evening of Saturday, Nov. 23. The church was overrun by hordes of teenage punks drawn in by flyers advertising local punk…

  • The University of Colorado DEI “Page Not Found”

    The University of Colorado DEI “Page Not Found”

    By Sarah Taylor & Melodie Miller A screenshot of the University of Colorado’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion webpage. (Photo via CU Independent) Editor’s note: This story was cross-published on the digital webpage of the University of Colorado Boulder’s student newspaper, the CU Independent.  On Thursday, members of the University of Colorado community noticed that the…

  • The Vanishing Wild West

    The Vanishing Wild West

    Story and photos by Payton Cordova Listen to Jason Baker, “Buffalo Bill,” here! In 1893, American Historian Frederick J. Turner said that “the frontier has gone, and with its going has closed the first period of American history.” The long campaign for Western occupation now stretched to the Pacific, but the cultural echoes of the…

  • Letter from the News Directors

    Letter from the News Directors

    Letter from News Director Juanita Hurtado Huerfano and Assistant News Director Samyukta Sarma

  • the Super Half-Marathon Tour: The Wrecks w/ The High Lines at Globe Hall

    By Jasmyn Chioda and Kayla Drumke Photo by Jasmyn Chioda It has always been a dream of mine to work in all aspects of the music industry, from behind the scenes to live shows to creating my own music. I was given the opportunity—along with a volunteer—to attend the sold-out Super Half-Marathon Tour featuring The…

  • Photo Essay: 1190 News at Boulder Parade of Lights

    Photo Essay: 1190 News at Boulder Parade of Lights

    Photos by Juan Jose Monterrey and Lily Wright Photos taken at Boulder’s Parade of Lights event on December 7th, 2024.

  • Signing Off: Final Letter from 1190 News Director Jack Armstrong

    Signing Off: Final Letter from 1190 News Director Jack Armstrong

    By Jack Armstrong Photo By 1190 News. Jack Armstrong on first row left. You’re listening to Radio 1190 News, I’m your host, Jack Armstrong. We go now, to a Letter from the News Director: Over the past two and a half years, I’ve fulfilled the position of News Director for Radio 1190. The station has…

  • 1190 at Louisville’s Parade of Lights

    1190 at Louisville’s Parade of Lights

    Photos by Lily Wright Photos of The City of Louisville’s Annual Parade of Lights taken on Dec. 6

  • Democrat, but not Democratic: Blaming the Left Doesn’t Explain 2024

    Democrat, but not Democratic: Blaming the Left Doesn’t Explain 2024

    By Nicholas Merl Since Nov. 5, Democrats have blamed their humiliating defeat on just about everyone but themselves. For some, the media failed to be sufficiently against Trump or for the “supremely qualified” Harris. Establishment Democrats have seized the opportunity to launch an attack on progressives. Rep. Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y., told the New York Times…

  • First Responders Face Mental Health Barriers

    First Responders Face Mental Health Barriers

    By Salem Goodman A 2018 white paper shows that firefighters are more likely to die by suicide than job related hazards. First responders are the people who spend every day tackling emergencies, and it’s no surprise that seeing people in crisis every day takes a toll. In recent years, the mental health struggles faced by…

  • What Does Amendment 79 Mean for Colorado?

    What Does Amendment 79 Mean for Colorado?

    By Lucy Forde With anticipation in the air for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration in January, Americans hold expectations of change across many topics, including abortion. The news and social media tell us how the heat of the overturning of Roe v. Wade has affected people across the world, but what is happening here in Colorado?…

  • CU Car Club Hosts Final Meet of the Year

    CU Car Club Hosts Final Meet of the Year

    By Sophia Gyuk On Thursday, Nov. 21 the CU Car Club held their most recent meet, one of the final get-togethers this fall season. CU Car Club, while not affiliated with the university, is primarily ran and attended by students. Nov. 21’s meet saw Boulder community members and CU students alike join together to appreciate…

  • A Review of “Hänsel und Gretel”: Faces Stuffed with Gingerbread and a Witch in the Oven

    A Review of “Hänsel und Gretel”: Faces Stuffed with Gingerbread and a Witch in the Oven

    By William Flockton It was taken straight from the dreams that are really just memories of childhood: broom sword fights, sunbeams cutting through trees, terrifying angels and the desperate wish for life-sized gingerbread houses. So much so, that even this reporter forgot that he was not dreaming, but watching an opera. The opera in question…

  • Topophilia: CU Boulder Earth Sciences and Map Library Opens New Exhibit on “Love for Place”

    Topophilia: CU Boulder Earth Sciences and Map Library Opens New Exhibit on “Love for Place”

    By Ethel Yagudayeva The latest pride and joy of CU Boulder’s Earth Sciences and Map Library is a unique exhibit featuring incomparable archived maps and beautifully crafted ceramics. “Topophilia” is a temporary installation planned to last until August 2025, presenting human’s innate “love for place” whether that be a place at home, or a place…

  • Can You Be Friends With Someone on the Other Side of the Political Spectrum?

    Can You Be Friends With Someone on the Other Side of the Political Spectrum?

    By Salem Goodman, Nicholas Merl and Juan Jose Monterrey In the wake of the results of the 2024 election, Americans across the country are waiting in the limbo stage between the election of President-elect Donald Trump and his inauguration in January. For some, this waiting period is a time of action and discourse, and for…

  • [Live Coverage] 1190 News at CU v. Oklahoma state Men’s FB

    [Live Coverage] 1190 News at CU v. Oklahoma state Men’s FB

    By Braden Stevens and Lily Wright CU Buffaloes Football on the sidelines at Folsom Field(Sheina Rios | 1190 News) CU Boulder’s Buffaloes ride into their regular season finale looking to cap their best season in 8 years with a victory over the Oklahoma State University Cowboys. Coach Deion Sanders has Colorado bowl eligible (and with…

  • Review: All Hail the Mighty Mambo: Cabaret Diosa’s First Show in 18 Years

    Review: All Hail the Mighty Mambo: Cabaret Diosa’s First Show in 18 Years

    By William Flockton Juan del Queso and Montana del Fuego down entire bottles of alcohol.  Photo by William Flockton “All Hail the Mighty Mambo!” is what Cabaret Diosa had fans chanting at Boulder Theatre on Nov. 1. The concert was the first performance by the band in 18 years. Lead vocalists Juan del Queso and…