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BSR News

BSR News

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BSR News is Brown Student Radio's recurring news programming. Fully reported, produced, and edited by students, BSR News seeks to bring the Brown campus and larger Providence community unique perspectives on current issues. Our editions air first on our low power FM signal, 101.1 FM, on Wednesdays at noon.

The content of BSR News is personal to those of the authors and student organization and do not necessarily reflect those of Brown University.

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Episodes
  • What goes into Brown's Spring Weekend?
    Apr 22 2026

    This week, we sat down with members of BCA to get a behind the scenes look at the selection process for Spring Weekend’s lineup. Then we pivot to an investigation of the “Brown Bubble,” and after that, some thoughts on the shower, or “Shower Thoughts.”

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    This episode first aired live on our signal on April 22nd, 2026. Reporting, production, and sound design is by our editors Minjun Kim, Mubarak Yousuf, Leo Nachamie, and Talia Udelman.

    Thank you to the Brown Daily Herald for permission to republish their fantastic entrepreneurship podcast, Hustle on the Hill. Here is the link to the original post:

    https://www.browndailyherald.com/article/2026/04/hustle-on-the-hill-shop-bloom-is-reimagining-what-it-means-to-shop-local

    Thank you to Possibly for permission to republish an episode of their show. Here is the link to the original post for their episode:

    https://www.askpossibly.org/2025/04/29/could-music-help-us-adapt-to-climate-change/

    As a reminder, the content of BSR News is personal to those of the authors and student organization and do not necessarily reflect those of Brown University.

    Music and Sound Credits:

    Mr Mole and Son

    New Crescente

    “I’m Fat,” Blanket Music, Free Music Archive, CC BY-NC 3.0

    reed Warbler barton-01_mayday2013.wav by Sonic-ranger – https://freesound.org/s/187688/ – License: Attribution 4.0

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    56 mins
  • What is the history of activism at Brown?
    Apr 5 2026

    This week we look back at the history of activism at Brown and reflect on the dynamic between students and campus administration. From there, we pivot to a perspective on Brown’s newest athletic facility, and after that a meditation on New England’s fickle weather.

    This episode first aired live on our signal on April 1st, 2026. Reporting, production, and sound design is by our editors Minjun Kim, Mubarak Yousuf, Leo Nachamie, Sruti Peddi, and Talia Udelman.

    As a reminder, the content of BSR News is personal to those of the authors and student organization and do not necessarily reflect those of Brown University.

    Music and Sound Credits:

    Mr Mole and Son

    The Gran Dias

    New Crescente

    445625__lungimahlaresound__college-campus-mid-afternoon-lunch-ambience.wav.wav – https://freesound.org/s/445625/ – License: Attribution 3.0

    Bounceing Ball.wav by ItsTheGoodstuff -- https://freesound.org/s/656112/ -- License: Attribution 4.0

    Thunder distant 5 by TimoSchmied -- https://freesound.org/s/848278/ -- License: Attribution 4.0

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    32 mins
  • Will you really get married at Brown?
    Mar 30 2026

    With the shortest month of the year now behind us, the BSR News team wanted to spend its first edition of the semester recapping what the “month of love” looked like at Brown. We talk Marriage Pact, BrownUCrushes, first kisses, and more.

    This episode first aired live on our signal on March 4th, 2026. Reporting, production, and sound design is by our editors Minjun Kim, Leo Nachamie, Sruti Peddi, and Talia Udelman.

    Thank you to the Brown Daily Herald for permission to republish their fantastic entrepreneurship podcast, Hustle on the Hill. Here is the link to the original post: https://www.browndailyherald.com/article/2026/02/hustle-on-the-hill-las-delicias-brings-bolivian-flavors-to-rhode-island

    As a reminder, the content of BSR News is personal to those of the authors and student organization and do not necessarily reflect those of Brown University.

    Music Credits:

    Single Still: https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/367096

    Keeping Up: https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/367095

    New Crescente: https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/353085

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    32 mins
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