Category: News

  • [Live Updates] 2024 Election Coverage (student Led)

    [Live Updates] 2024 Election Coverage (student Led)

    Written by Radio 1190 News (USA Today) Below are Live Updates brought to you by the Radio 1190 New Team! Look for Key States, Issues, and Propositions that are Bolded All times are in Mountain Standard Time 5:00 Polls on the east coast have just closed in several states, including Georgia, Florida and Virginia. Early…

  • First Steps to Breaking Barriers at the U.S. Polls for Indigenous Voters

    First Steps to Breaking Barriers at the U.S. Polls for Indigenous Voters

    By Sarah Taylor and Melodie Miller Left to right Christina Stanton, Hannah Ahder, Allison Neswood. “The Power of the Indigenous Vote” panel was held in the Canyon Theater at Boulder Public Library, discussing voting barriers special to Indigenous voters and calls to action for non-Indigenous allies voting this election. Photo by Melodie Miller November marks…

  • CU Board of Regents Candidate T.J. Cole Plans to Invest Money Back Into the University to Benefit Students

    CU Board of Regents Candidate T.J. Cole Plans to Invest Money Back Into the University to Benefit Students

    By Celia Vargas and Piper George In 2022, Deion Sanders was named head coach of the CU football team which caused revenue numbers to skyrocket. In the 2023 season, the football team generated $113.2 million from solely home games according to the Boulder Colorado USA. Where is all that money going? Well, T.J. Cole wants…

  • The Unconventional Race That Could Decide the Direction of Colorado’s Legislature

    The Unconventional Race That Could Decide the Direction of Colorado’s Legislature

    By Lincoln Roch Democrat Jillare McMillan talks to an undecided voter outside of their house Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, in Erie. McMillan entered the House District 19 race in August after incumbent Colorado Rep. Jennifer Parenti, D-Erie, dropped out of the race. (Lincoln Roch, Special to The Colorado Sun) About six years ago an idea…

  • Election Approaches with Amendment 79 on the Ballot

    Election Approaches with Amendment 79 on the Ballot

    By Emily Doskow We are two days from one of the most critical elections in American history, but the next president isn’t the only matter of importance on the ballot. There are a plethora of measures and propositions that Coloradans have the chance to vote on in this election. While it may seem overwhelming, educating…

  • A Literal Walkthrough of Boulder County’s Ballot Processing

    A Literal Walkthrough of Boulder County’s Ballot Processing

    By Jack Armstrong On Wednesday, Oct. 23 and Thursday, Oct. 24, the Boulder County Clerk and Reporter’s office opened their doors to prospective voters interested in how the county’s ballot processing system works. A handful of residents arrived for a tour of the facility, which walked them through how votes are securely processed through the…

  • People’s Ignorance of Litter Reflects Our Climate Crisis

    People’s Ignorance of Litter Reflects Our Climate Crisis

    By Agustin Gisinger When you see trash on the ground and do nothing, you’re not just ignoring a mess; you’re letting your behavior hurt the planet. This also reflects a social phenomenon:, the bystander effect. This ill documented social behavior defines how people are less inclined to intervene in an emergency when others are around.…

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

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

    By Shaina Rios and Kyra Rosen University of Colorado V. University of Cincinnati(Lily Wright | Radio 1190 News) University of Colorado V. University of Cincinnati meet for their week-9 match up at Folsom Field. Colorado has shown major improvement under the management of Coach Deion Sanders and Cincinnati is only two plays away from being…

  • The SJP Exclusion & Repro Rally Episode

    The SJP Exclusion & Repro Rally Episode

    Aired Oct.21, 2024 Today’s episode of Radio 1190 News has host, Jack Armstrong, tell us the latest Colorado headlines… After that, we hear about two members from Boulder Students for Justice in Palestine who have been interim excluded from CU Boulder’s campus. Rounding out the show, we hear a recap of the Repro Rally, which…

  • Ukraine on the Ballot: How the U.S. Election Could Shape Ukraine’s Future

    Ukraine on the Ballot: How the U.S. Election Could Shape Ukraine’s Future

    By Bell Piccirillo Photo by Bell Piccirillo In a discussion at the University of Colorado Boulder, a panel of experts convened to explore the intricate connections between American politics and the ongoing war in Ukraine. As the U.S. election approaches, four distinguished voices — spanning political science to public activism — shared insights on how…

  • Tackling Gun Violence and the Killer Behind It: Judith Amabile’s Campaign for Change in Boulder 

    Tackling Gun Violence and the Killer Behind It: Judith Amabile’s Campaign for Change in Boulder 

    By Bell Piccirillo and Sophia Gyuk In the last decade, Colo. has seen 60 mass shootings resulting in 88 deaths and 239 injuries. Unsurprisingly, students are one of the most vocal groups expressing concern at these statistics. Since the fatal Feb. 2023 shooting at Michigan State University, college students in Colo. have been worried they…

  • The Aurora Trump Rally & Ruidosas Episode

    The Aurora Trump Rally & Ruidosas Episode

    Aired Oct.17, 2024 Today’s episode of Radio 1190 News has host, Juanita Hurtado tells us the latest Colorado headlines… After that, we hear coverage of the Aurora, Colorado Trump rally as the city faces turmoil after being put on the national spotlight by the former president. Finishing the show, we hear an episode of Ruidosas.…

  • The Cabaret Diosa & CU GSA Drag Show Episode

    The Cabaret Diosa & CU GSA Drag Show Episode

    Aired Oct.16, 2024 Today’s episode of Radio 1190 News has host, Jack Armstrong tells us the latest Colorado headlines… After that, we hear a live interview with the theater and latin music outfit, Cabaret Diosa. Finishing out the show, we hear about the importance of CU Boulder’s Gay Straight Alliance’s annual drag show. Special thanks…

  • The Comet, Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Episode

    The Comet, Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Episode

    Aired Oct.15, 2024 Today’s episode of Radio 1190 News has host, Juanita Hurtado tells us the latest Colorado headlines… After that, we hear a live interview with Professor Doug Duncan, a emeritus faculty member from CU Boulder’s Astrophysics program. Professor Duncan told the News Directors all about the rare Comet ⁠Tsuchinshan-ATLAS.⁠ Stay rocking with Radio 1190!

  • The KSU v. CU & Diva Cup Retelling Episode

    The KSU v. CU & Diva Cup Retelling Episode

    Aired Oct.14, 2024 Today’s episode of Radio 1190 News has host, Jack Armstrong tells us the latest Colorado headlines… After that, we hear a recap of the KSU v. CU Boulder game. Finishing out the show, we hear a recap of our interview with the band Diva Cup in honor of their upcoming album release!…

  • The Stews & Ruidosas Episode

    The Stews & Ruidosas Episode

    Aired Oct.10, 2024 Today’s episode of Radio 1190 News has host, Juanita Hurtado tells us the latest Colorado headlines… After that, we hear a live interview with a touring band, The Stews, as they made their way to Boulder last Thursday. Rounding out the show, we hear another installation of Ruidosas Thank you to Jasmyn…

  • The Midterm Destress & SJP Week of Rage Episode

    The Midterm Destress & SJP Week of Rage Episode

    Aired Oct.9, 2024 Today’s episode of Radio 1190 News has hosts, Jack Armstrong and Kayla Anderson tells us the latest Colorado headlines… After that, we hear a live interview with Jennifer Kovarik from CU Boulder Health Promotion to understand how students can destress during midterm season. After that, we hear about Boulder’s Students for Justice…

  • Undercurrent: Hamas-Israel conflict recap following Oct. 7 attack

    The audio in this post aired Oct. 17, 2024 on Radio 1190. In this episode of our series Undercurrent, News Team’s Juanita Hurtado recaps the current state of the Hamas-Israel conflict following the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas — and a Palestinian hit song from 2015 finding further relevance today. On October 7th, the terrorist…

  • Equal Opportunity — but only when it’s convenient

    Equal Opportunity — but only when it’s convenient

    By Rachel Zing CU Boulder’s campus is beautiful – there is no doubt about that; it’s wonderful to walk through and observe, and the University Memorial Center is considered one of the finer buildings. The plaza outside the UMC is an ideal place to study, eat and hang out with friends, and it even has…

  • SJP Reminds CU of the Power of Assembly

    SJP Reminds CU of the Power of Assembly

    By Sophia Gyuk Photo by Sophia Gyuk Walkout at 11:30, rally at 12! A poster with these instructions distributed by CU’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine called for participation in their kickoff of what colleges around the country are calling “rage week,” a national week of protest against the U.S.’s support towards the…