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Episode 24 – “Hey looks like its close to Poughkeepsie” The guys discuss whether photos of Osama Bin Laden deceased should be released, people spreading virusess on Facebook, their Cinco de Mayo festivities, McDonald’s efforts to remodel and keep pace with Starbucks, what each of “The Bases” represents, being a male student at a formerly all-female college, and more. Follow the show on Facebook: Outside The Box with Mike and Leon on Twitter: OTBpodcast make sure to visit the new website: OTBpodcast.com and spread the word to your friends!

 

Check out the new episode of the UVA Today Radio Show, a weekly five minute segment on WTJU radio. Look for new editions of the show every Wednesday at 11:55 a.m. on WTJU. Afterward, all of the segments will be posted on iTunesU.

Read more about the stories featured in this week’s program:

U.Va. Receives $14.7 Million Grant to Improve Vaccine Results in Poor Countries (William Petri Jr.)
Study: Female, Male Youth Report Different Concussion Symptoms (Sue Saliba)
April is Poetry Month (Rita Dove)

•Air Date: 4/20/2011

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Episode 23 “Does It Ever Get Red And Spread?” – After a lengthy hiatus the boys are back to tackle the topics of: Which jobs would be the worst to sleep at? (inspired by the sleeping air traffic controllers), a website that facilitates people trying to have an affair , the world’s first 3D adult movie and colleges selling alcohol at sporting events. Follow the show on Facebook: Outside The Box with Mike and Leon on Twitter: OTBpodcast make sure to visit the new website: OTBpodcast.com and spread the word to your friends!

 

Check out the new episode of the UVA Today Radio Show, a weekly five minute segment on WTJU radio. Look for new editions of the show every Wednesday at 11:55 a.m. on WTJU. Afterward, all of the segments will be posted on iTunesU.

Read more about the stories featured in this week’s program:

U.Va. Demographers Find Many Virginia Households Not Economically Secure (Rebecca Tippett)
U.Va. Duo Receives Davis Projects for Peace Grant (Robin Kendall and Sarah Munford)
U.Va. Volunteers to Mark Inauguration with Day of Service (Kelsey Host)

•Air Date: 4/13/2011

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3.25.11 President and Treasurer of Preservation Piedmont Melissa Thackston and Eryn Brennan join Coy to discuss Preservation Week. Thackston and Brennan first explain what their non-profit, grass-roots organization does for the community before providing some details about the newly-expanded events taking place in honor of Preservation Week.

 

3.24.11 Associate Professor of Government at Christopher Newport University Quentin Kidd joins Coy to discuss the latest in Virginia Politics. He talks about the significance of the newly proposed redrawing of district lines, and he talks about the process of potentially implementing the plans. Kidd also provides his thoughts on the possible Kain vs. Allen race.

 

3.24.11 Personal Trainer at ACAC Fitness and Wellness Adam George joins Coy to preview this weekend’s Charlottesville Ten Miler. George talks about the process of preparing one’s endurance for such a long run, and he also gives some eating and sleeping advice to those who will be running on Saturday.

 

3.24.11 Best-selling author and local historian Rick Britton joins Coy to continue their conversational series on the lifetime contributions of Thomas Jefferson. In today’s installment of “TJ’s Greatest Hits,” Britton recounts the Governorship of the Founder of the University of Virginia. Rick also has a quiz on some little known facts and trivia about Mr. Jefferson.

 

3.24.11 Former news director on News Radio 1070 WINA Mike Gleason joins Coy to recount the best stories in Charlottesville history which he witnessed first hand. Gleason held the position back in the mid-1960′s, but spent time covering news in Central Virginia for decades both with the Daily Progress and as the first television newscaster in CVille. Among the stories recounted today are the student protests at UVA, the Vietnam War, and the city’s Bicentennial celebration.

 

Check out the new episode of the UVA Today Radio Show, a weekly five minute segment on WTJU radio. Look for new editions of the show every Wednesday at 11:55 a.m. on WTJU. Afterward, all of the segments will be posted on iTunesU.

Read more about the stories featured in this week’s program:

U.Va. Student Provides Help and Hope for Romanian Children (Clare Vierbuchen)
U.Va. Professor’s ‘Googlization of Everything’ Urges Reflection on Google’s Huge Influence (Siva Vaidhyanathan)
U.Va. Aerospace Engineers to Unveil Hypersonic Jet Engine Prototype (Chris Goyne and Ray Lee)

Air Date: 3/23/2011

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3.18.11 Founder and Editor of The Hook Hawes Spencer joins Coy for another edition of “Fun Fridays with Hawes!” Per usual, no topic is off limits, and some of the discussion points on today’s agenda include Charlie Sheen, the Operation Equinox story, the disappearance of Pat Collins from UVA in 1986, and much more. Also, what is “tripe,” and does Hawes recommend it? Find out here.

 

3.18.11 UVA Graduate and speaker for NORML Jamie Graham joins Coy for an extended look back at Operation Equinox. This month marks the 20th anniversary of the federal drug raid on a number of fraternity houses. Jamie, an Echols Scholar, was one of the 12 students arrested during the raids, and he was charged with distributing an illegal substance within 1,000 feet of a drug-free school zone. He takes a look back at the situation on grounds, while also making a comparison to the more frequent targeting of African-American communities. Listen in as local callers also share their memories of the events. Graham currently works with the Philadelphia Chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), and he will also be speaking on Monday right here at the University of Virginia in Gibson Hall at 7 P.M.

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