Wake-Up Call: Should smoking be banned in Virginia’s restaurants?
A Virginia House committee voted down a bill to ban smoking in Virginia's restaurants this week, but the topic is not going to go away. It's been done all over…[...]
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Restoring Monticello’s Dome room
Interview with with Robert L. Self, Monticello's Architectural Conservator, on the restoration of Monticello's Dome Room[...]
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Wake-Up Call: Offstage Theatre
On the February 19 edition of WNRN's Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call, Rick Moore was visited by members of Charlottesville's Offstage Theatre. The show covers the differences between traditional and 'offstage'…[...]
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City Council candidates speak at Democratic Breakfast
This past Saturday, the two Democratic candidates for the Charlottesville City Council faced questions from their peers at the party's monthly breakfast. Dave Norris and Julian Taliaferro are the only…[...]
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The Poverty of Education: QCC poverty series concludes
We bring you now the fourth and final in a series of community conversations on poverty sponsored by the Quality Community Council and the University of the Poor. This conversation…[...]
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Should Commuter Rail Come to Charlottesville?
Should the Virginia Railway Express be extended from Northern Virginia to as far south as Charlottesville? This could be one of the most important transportation questions to be discuss over…[...]
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Lectures from the U.Va Health Sciences Library
Many lectures from the University of Virginia are available through the U.Va podcast. But individual lecture series are beginning to develop their own specialized podcast feeds as well. One such…[...]
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Slowpoke’s Jen Sorensen on the Cartoon Crisis
The outcry among many in the Muslim community over images of the prophet Mohammed continues to smoulder. It isn't often that a cartoon can prompt such a reaction. Jen Sorensen,…[...]
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WNRN Wakeup Call: Love, Dating, Relationships, Marriage!
What does this holy man have to do with love? With Valentine's Day upon us again, Rick Moore and his guests enter into a discussion of love, dating, relationships, and…[...]
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VPTC: Business/Technology Leaders Discuss Economic Development
More than 100 local business and technology leaders gathered February 7 as the Virginia Piedmont Technology Council and the Thomas Jefferson Economic Development Partnership co-hosted "Toward a Common Vision: A…[...]
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The Poverty of Underemployment: QCC Poverty Series Continues
In the third of four conversations on the "The Persistence of Poverty", a series of speakers address the poverty of underemployment. This event was held on January 31 at Saint…[...]
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Wake-Up Call: Paul Cantor on Pop Culture
As movies and television have aged, become older mediums, they also become more respected by academics and journalists. Among those who study pop culture is Paul Cantor, professor of English…[...]
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