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Radio Workshop

Uptown Radio...April 20, 2007

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An Afternoon Newscast Delight
     Lily Jamali has the day's headlines. Transcript

Rethinking Campus Security
     Violence against college students in Virginia and New York prompts classmates to wonder if they're safe at school. Henok Fente Reports. Transcript

The Mind of a Killer 
     Host Lisa Desai talks with David Cullen, an author and journalist, who tracks the psyche of reclusive campus killers. Transcript

Building a Castle With Glass and Tin
     Some people in New York support themselves by gathering one can or bottle at a time. And not all of them are homeless. Ellen Gabler reports. Transcript

A South Asian Music Icon Lives On
     Follow classical Indian vocal music as it lives and breathes in New York City, 10 years after the death of Pakistani trailblazer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Bilal Qureshi reports. Transcript

Newscast!
     Irene Jay Liu has a news update. Transcript

Flood Waters Devastate New Jersey Towns
     Host Jennifer Collins speaks with a victim of last weekend's Nor'easter. Transcript

Watching Virginia From Afar
     Virginia native Lily Jamali reflects on the shootings this week at Virginia Tech, and what it's like to watch the drama unfold away from home. Transcript

Behind Yellow Tape: New York City Crime Scene Cleaners
     New York City bustles with life...and death. Follow two men who clean up bloody crime scenes and suicides for a living. Peter O'Dowd reports. Transcript

Tenants Strike Back After Decade of Neglect
     Queens residents who lived without hot water and heat for the last 10 years won a victory over their landlord yesterday. Chris Bragg reports. Transcript

Cry Me A River, Baby
     After a rocky break-up, commentator Irene Jay Liu turned to music for comfort. She shares with us the eclectic soundtrack that guided her through the ups and downs of this quarter-life split. Transcript

The Crew

Broadcast Hosts: Jennifer Collins & Lisa Desai
Executive Producer: Tania Haas
Director:
Senior Producer: Sitara Nieves
Managing Editor:
Day Reporters: Christopher Bragg &
Board Operator:
Mac:
Studio Producer:
Newscasters: Lily Jamali & Irene Jay Liu
Webcaster: Peter O'Dowd
Advisors :




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