In Aptosia, a thriving vision of community
We hear a lot about social media on a national scale, with Mark Zuckerberg testifying in front of congress and a president who dominates Twitter, but what about our local social media ecosystem? What’s it like to run a Facebook group full of active, passionate...
Historical Perspective of Racism in Santa Cruz
Many of us are grappling with the issues of racism. What is the personal and community impact? Exploring Santa Cruz’ host Mathilde Rand speaks with Sandy Lydon, retired history faculty member of Cabrillo College and teacher for 59 years. The focus of the conversation...
Margie Kern-Marshall – Jewish Princess
Margie Kern Marshall learns a thing or two.
“Me, The People” Sunday, August 16 @ 5:00pm
"Me, The People" Sunday, August 16, 2020 @ 5:00pm Replayed: August 18 @ 6:00am The Presidential election is coming! Starting to feel nervous or overwhelmed? Let’s fix that. Forget duty and patriotism for a moment. Ignore those who have used harsh words such as...
Myths about Happiness, and How Understanding Them Can Help Us Manage the Pandemic
This episode was recorded five months into the COVID pandemic. In it, we explore some of the myths of happiness, and how we might be able to find happiness, meaning and connection these days in some unexpected places.
Eliminating Nightmares with Dr Michael Nadorff
We discuss an easy-to-use, evidence-based technique called Imagery Rehearsal Therapy (IRT) which can eliminate recurring nightmares in as little as one session. In IRT the dreamer creates their own dream that they WANT to have and, by practicing that good dream during...
Sansei & Sensibility: A Conversation with Karen Tei Yamashita
Talk of the Bay, Thursday, August 13, 5-6 PM Guest host Ronnie Lipschutz talks with UCSC Literature Professor Emerita Karen Tei Yamashita about her new book, Sansei and Sensibility, and what it means to grow up Sansei in Los Angeles. According to the back cover of...
The Cabrillo Stroke and Disability Learning Center
On Good News Santa Cruz, August 13, 2020, Host Pauline Seales interviews Debora Bone and Cynthia Fitzgerald of The Cabrillo Stroke and Disability Learning Center. Debora is the past Director and Cynthia the current Director, and both of them want to share with the...
Alan Ritch – Obituaries
Alan Ritch finally reconnects with old friends.
Joachin Cruz: A Young Man with Big Social Justice Dreams
Joaquin Cruz is a youth activist and budding leader within the GSA Network. The mission of the Gender and Sexuality Alliance organization is to train youth leaders, support youth activism and teach about LGBTQ rights and Allyship. He is returning to school as a junior...
Olga Cossi – Italian Connection
Olga Cossi has an Italian connection.
Giant Kelp: Monterey Bay’s Super Seaweed
This week on Santa Cruz Naturalist, Emily chats with UCSC graduate candidate, Sara Gonzales, about some of her work on the giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera. Giant kelp are abundant all along the California coast and are an important foundation species here in the...
Paul Karrer – ESAP
From Paul Karrer's Peace Corps Days a story emerges.
Sustainability Now! on August 9, 5-6 PM: Climate Change, Public Health and Birth Impacts
Join host Ronnie Lipschutz and Dr. Rupa Basu, Chief of the Air and Climate Epidemiology Section at California Office on Environmental Health Hazards in the California Environmental Protection Agency and a lecturer in the UC Berkeley School of Public Health. She is...
KSQD COVID-19 Daily Update – 8/8/20
Santa Cruz County and Monterey counties are on the state’s Covid Watch List. In addition to statewide closures of bars, indoor dining, and entertainment venues, our counties do not allow indoor operation of hair salons and barbers, fitness centers, and places of...




















