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Student workers demand pay through end of semester

May 25, 2020

Four University of Connecticut students are advocating for student workers to be paid through the end of the Spring 2020 semester, saying they believe President Thomas Katsouleas has failed to uphold the “prot...

d’Archive Episode 37: Connecticut Digital Archive

Graham Stinnett

May 21, 2020

d'Archive, Featured, Podcasts, Talk

This episode features a conversation with the repository manager for the Connecticut Digital Archive (CTDA), Mike Kemezis. Mike discusses the functions of the CTDA and issues of access and discovery of digita...

COIN creates a dreamland of their own

Sasha Goldblatt

May 6, 2020

Album Review, Featured, Music

By Sasha Goldblatt On February 21, 2020 COIN released their third full length album, Dreamland. It follows the typical uplifting, love-focused themes that COIN enjoys dwelling on, but still contains some of...

What does social distancing mean for the music industry?

Rita Plante

April 30, 2020

Featured, Music, News, Opinion

It’s an unprecedented time in the music industry. Concert venues across the country have shut down indefinitely due to COVID-19, leaving thousands of artists without work and millions of fans with no access to...

Nightwish continues to dominate the soundscape of symphonic metal

WHUS Staff

April 23, 2020

Album Review, Featured, Music

By Ally Urban Special thanks to Sonja for all her help in writing this review. When I first started listening to Nightwish back in 2015, I was completely transfixed by their incredibly unique sound. Flo...

New podcast covers how college students are affected by COVID-19 pandemic

Kara Murray

April 20, 2020

Featured, Local News, News

For many people, it’s easy to feel alone and isolated from their peers during this time of quarantine. University of Connecticut sociology and journalism senior Jamiah Bennett is working to combat that through...

Mindfulness with Former UConn QB Casey Cochran

Mikey

April 20, 2020

Featured, Health and Science, Mindfulness with Mikey, Podcasts, Talk

Casey Cochran played Quarterback for UConn until 2014, when he retired from football completely. After many serious concussion, he decided to put his Mental Health first and step away. He wrote for the players...

Radio Naturopath Episode 251: Coronavirus: Basic Supplements and Possible Drug Therapies, Lifestyle Changes, Kindness

RadioNaturopath

April 20, 2020

Featured, Health and Science, Podcasts, Public Affairs, Radio Naturopath, Talk

This week, I focused on the basic supplements that are thought to be helpful, emphasizing that there is no one thing that has been definitively proven to eradicate SARS-CoV-2. We are using common sense wi...

The Strokes return with a new LP for a new generation

WHUS Staff

April 17, 2020

Album Review, Featured, Music

By Kyle Jackson The Strokes are a band defined by the personalities of the members. When a new album comes out, the music changes with the lives of each of them. The New Abnormal is perhaps the most impacte...

Inner Wave balances funk, electronic, and bedroom pop on new EP

WHUS Staff

April 16, 2020

Album Review, Featured, Music

By Kyle Jackson Inner Wave has never been a stranger to experimenting with digital implementation in their recordings. Previous work like Six AM expressed the group's affinity for the abnormal instrumental ...