Pride Perspectives features discussions of various aspects of the rich and vibrant Santa Cruz LGBTQ+ history. Created in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Santa Cruz Pride in 2025, we include conversations with guests about their experiences in being part of this history through stories of local people and events.
Ray Newkirk – Community
Ray Newkirk shares his view on KSQD.
Bahia Brunelle – Dancing With Her Heart
Bahia Brunelle pays homage to her friend Sara.
UCSC Dishes Up Financial Wellness
Take a peek into how UCSC supports students to increase financial wellness. "Let's Taco 'Bout Money" is a workshop created by The College 9 and John R. Lewis College CoCurricular Programs Office (The CoCo) and the SlugCents Financial Wellness Program. During "Let's...
Downtown Santa Cruz moves forward
On Talk of the Bay, host Suki Wessling welcomes four guests to talk about downtown plans for the summer and beyond. We feature Jorian Wilkins, the Executive Director for the Downtown Association of Santa Cruz, Shiri Gradek, the Brand Director for the Downtown...
Jo Kenny – Thats My Park
Jo Kenny talks with host Mathilde Rand about Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks: programs, support, Big Basin Bloom, fire, floods, Imagining Big Basin and Seacliff Parks, and special programs. Contact info: Website: ThatsMyPark.org Jo Kenny: Jo@ThatsMyPark.org...
Sacred Dances and Ancestor Dreams with Alaya Dannu
Today marks our 200th podcast! We speak with Alaya Dannu who converses with her ancestors in her dreams and has learned how to pray using sacred dance steps. She describes these dreams as the transmission of ancestral memory across generations. They always arise from...
Jason Scorse – Biden Reelection
Jason Scorse says, "Ageism is old." Photo courtesy of Helena Lopes.
Climate Chaos: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly and The Very Ugly
Climate Chaos: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly and The Very Ugly “Be Bold America!” Sunday, April 23, 2023 at 5:00pm (PDT) The UN report released last month stated that “climate change is speeding toward catastrophe.” And … that, “the pace and scale of what has...
The Film Gang Review: Empire of Light
Criticisms aside, Olivia Colman’s performance is the tide that lifts all ships.
How to Grow a Radio Station: Q&A with KSQD’s Rachel Goodman and Sandy Stone
KSQD's two new signals 89.5 & 89.7 will launch very soon. Your dedicated community radio leadership is working hard behind the scenes to make it happen. In this Q&A with Board Chair Rachel Anne Goodman and Chief Engineer Sandy Stone, Christine Barrington gets...
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