Summer Dowd-Lukesh explores the topic of Ecological Justice and interviews local leaders in movements calling for more environmental responsibility and social awareness.
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Monday, February 20, 2012
Monday, February 13, 2012
February 12: Happy Birthday KSPC!
Jillian Raftery continues her coverage of the Occupy Movement in an
interview with Spencer Mills. Louis-Victor Jadavji examines the recent
decision asserting the illegality of Prop 8 legislation as well as the
Neo-Nazi movement in Germany. Kevin Amirdjanian gives an overview of the
Keystone pipeline controversy, and Ann Kirkpatrick wishes KSPC a happy
56th birthday with Director of College Radio Erica Tyron.
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Monday, December 5, 2011
December 4: Social Movements, Social Justice, Social Networks
Uproot presents an update on Occupy LA, including a first-person account from Pitzer student Alyssa Solis. Protests and demonstrations abound on Claremont's own campuses as students, faculty, and staff decry the firing of 17 Pomona College employees and the visit of former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to Claremont McKenna College. Later, Kevin Amirdjanian discusses the role of social networks in education with Professor Alexandra Juhasz of Pitzer College.
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
November 20: Politics and Quidditch
This week Uproot explores Herman Cain's sexual harrassment scandal, the American Jobs Act of 2011, the Indian anti-corruption movement, and the Claremont Colleges Dirigible Plums Quidditch team.
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Monday, November 7, 2011
November 6: Elections, Population Growth, War, and Paying for College
Summer talks about Claremont's upcoming local elections and interviews Prof. Sean Flynn about the rising cost of a college education. Jillian discusses the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan with author Daveed Gartenstein-Ross and West Point alumnus Dan Horst. Ann explores the world population milestone of 7 billion with Brian Dixon of Population Connection.
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Monday, October 24, 2011
October 23: Peace, Protests, and Wars
This week we explore Occupy Wall Street, affirmative action in universities, the death of Moamar Gaddafi, and the role of women in wartime.
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Monday, October 10, 2011
October 9: What Did 5C Students Do Last Summer?
Student-produced Uproot shows return! Ann Kirkpatrick, Jillian Raftery, and Summer Dowd-Lukesh interview Claremont Colleges students on their summer jobs and internships in fields like journalism, scientific research, and mentoring children.
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