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WSUM Daily NewscastApril 07, 2025 Daily NewscastIn the news today, Madison Metro bus drivers seek system-wide changes after bus drivers are physically assaulted on the job, the US Supreme Court temporarily blocks an order to return a mistakenly deported man, Alzheimer's research faces uncertainty amid federal health cuts, rumors of a 90-day pause on tariffs caused a sudden spike in the stock market this morning, Spain ends its golden visa program for real estate investors, and Myanmar seeks aid after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake.Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or...
2025-04-0809 minWSUM Daily NewscastMay 2, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Pro-Palestine protest organizers met with members of UW administration this morning. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-05-0202 minWSUM Daily NewscastMay 1, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Police dismantled the Gaza solidarity encampments on Library Mall and the suspect in the Mt. Horeb active shooter threat is announced dead and South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem faces backlash for killing her dog. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-05-0205 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 30, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: The Gaza solidarity encampment on Library Mall is still going strong. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-3001 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 29, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Students for Justice in Palestine organize a protest on Library Mall and the CDC finds cases of HIV contraction linked to an unlicensed spa. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
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On WisconsinRepresentative Francesca HongNews Director Heewone Lim, Talk Director Ray Kirsch and reporter Kayla Dembeic speak with 76th Assembly District Representative Hong about her time in food service and politics and her hopes for future generations.Originally aired 4/28/2024
2024-04-2928 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 25, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: The University of Southern California cancels their main stage graduation ceremony, citing concerns about ongoing campus protests against the Israel-Palestine war. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-2602 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 24, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Argentinian students protest higher public education budget cuts and President Joe Biden passes an aid package. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-2402 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 23, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Chancellor Mnookin sits down with student news outlets and the FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-2302 minOn WisconsinASM Passes Police Advisory Committee LegislationNews Director Heewone Lim and ASM Anti-Violence Coordinator Landis Varughese discuss the Police Advisory Committee (PAC).Originally aired 4/21/2024
2024-04-2325 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 22, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: the Dean of UW’s College of Engineering steps down and Governor Evers signs an order in honor of Earth Day. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-2202 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 18, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: 12 jurors have been selected for Trump’s hush money trial and the US and UK place sanctions on Iran. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
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2024-04-1833 minIn Konglish"Not the saddest thing in the world"Heewone discusses high school and reads an Ada Limon poem this week.
2024-04-1833 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 17, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: the Senate dismisses impeachment charges against Mayorkas and President Biden calls for steel tariffs. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-1702 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 15, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Gov. Tony Evers and the Legislature can’t seem to agree on how to combat PFAS. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-1602 minOn WisconsinSo What's Up With Coachella?News Director Heewone Lim, Talk Director Ray Kirsch and reporter Kayla Dembeic discuss the musical festival Coachella in years past and in 2024.Originally aired 4/14/2024
2024-04-1637 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 15, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: State Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley declines to run for another term and UWPD will offer free repair vouchers to drivers. Paige Stevenson has the story.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-1505 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 11, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: The new MMSD superintendent, Joe Gothard, visits staff and students and OJ Simpson announced dead.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-1202 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 10, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: New York City launches a campaign to sterilize rats and Sauk Prairie Healthcare Foundation offers free mental health training resources.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-1003 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 9, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: The Arizona State Supreme Court reinstates a near-total abortion ban and the EPA limits toxic pollution from chemical plants.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-0902 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 8, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: President Biden pays a visit to Madison and schools across Wisconsin are now required to teach Asian American and Hmong history.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-0904 minOn WisconsinCooperative HousingNews Director Heewone Lim and Nottingham Cooperative resident Quinn Henneger discuss cooperative housing, Quinn-ola and taxidermy.Originally aired 4/7/2024
2024-04-0832 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 4, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: in-state tuition will increase at a few UW System schools and President Biden urges Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to protect civilians in Gaza.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-0402 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 3, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Joe Parisi steps down as Dane County executive and a powerful; earthquake devastates Taiwan.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-0403 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 2, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: the cost of college is soaring nationwide.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-0201 minWSUM Daily NewscastApril 1, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: a new exhibit opens at the Wisconsin Historical Society and Meta’s oversight board seeks to lift a ban.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-04-0104 minWSUM Daily NewscastMarch 21, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Surgeons transplant a genetically modified pig kidney into a living person.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-03-2100 minWSUM Daily NewscastMarch 20, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Governor Tony Evers signs an electric vehicle bill and Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar steps down.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-03-2003 minWSUM Daily NewscastMarch 19, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Wisconsin Medicaid recipients are getting access to the first OTC birth control pill, known as Opill.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-03-1902 minWSUM Daily NewscastMarch 18, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: The EPA bans asbestos and President Vladimir Putin wins the Russian Presidential election.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-03-1904 minWSUM Daily NewscastMarch 14, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Vice President Harris makes a historic visit to a clinic that performs abortions.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-03-1401 minWSUM Daily NewscastMarch 13 2024, Daily NewscastIn the news today: James Beeby is appointed the new Chancellor of UW-La Crosse and a new bill could mean the end of TikTok.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-03-1303 minWSUM Daily NewscastMarch 12, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: The Wisconsin Legislature passes a transgender athlete ban.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-03-1202 minOn WisconsinThe Oscars with Jonathan GrayNews Director Heewone Lim and reporter Ava Shumway discuss the cultural impact of award shows with Jonathan Gray, a lecturer at UW-Madison.
2024-03-1244 minWSUM Daily NewscastMarch 11, 2024 Daily NewscastsIn the news today: ASM Elections open, Virginia ends legacy admissions and South Korea sends military doctors to civilian hospitals.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-03-1105 minWSUM Daily NewscastMarch 7, 2024 Daily NewscastsIn the news today: the Waupun Correctional Institution is under investigation for alleged smuggling and an inhaler manufacturer caps out-of-pocket costs to $35.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-03-0703 minWSUM Daily NewscastMarch 6, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Vice President Kamala Harris visits Madison, Governor Tony Evers approves a new UW-Madison Engineering Building and Super Tuesday results are in.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-03-0704 minWSUM Daily NewscastMarch 5, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: The USDA Forest Products Lab in Madison aims to reduce rock salt usage, a fourth death has been reported at Waupun prison in eight months and today is Super Tuesday.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-03-0603 minOn WisconsinThe Wisconsin Film FestivalNews Director Heewone Lim and News Team member Ray Kirsch discuss the Wisconsin Film Festival with Operations Manager Ben Reiser.Originally aired 03/03/2024
2024-03-0636 minWSUM Daily NewscastMarch 4, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: A Republican state Senator announces his candidacy for 8th Congressional District, the Supreme Court rules states can't remove Donald Trump off ballots and France makes abortion a constitutional right.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-03-0405 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 29, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Madison next week.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-03-0102 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 28, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Mitch McConnell will step as the Republican Senate Leader in November and strikes commemorate the anniversary of Greece's worst train crash.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-2904 minOn WisconsinMeet WSUM's New Engineering SupervisorNews Director Heewone Lim and News Team members Ray Kirsch and Kayla Dembeic speak with Ross Cooper, WSUM's new Engineering Supervisor.Originally aired 02/25/2024
2024-02-2829 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 27, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Evers offers a compromise after vetoing a PFAS mitigation bill that would limit the DNR’S enforcement authority.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-2802 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 26, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: A Wisconsin Kwik Trip sells its second winning Powerball ticket this month and a pair of social media cases will be heard at the Supreme Court.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-2605 minIn Konglish잊힌 도토리의 숲 / The forgotten acorn woods (pt. 1)Continuing with "Anyway, Guesthouse", Heewone reads aloud the second vignette.
2024-02-2429 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 22, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Potawatomi Chair James Crawford calls for bipartisan solutions and AT&T service is back online following an outage.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-2302 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 21, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: The largest Alabama hospital pauses IVF treatments, a nonbinary student dies at school amid reports of bullying, a GOP prosecutor pushes for an abortion ruling and Boeing replaces an exec member in wake of safety incidents.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-2206 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 20, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Alabama rules that frozen embryos can be considered children under state law and Wisconsin high school students at the top of their class could be guaranteed admission to Universities of Wisconsin schools.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-2004 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 19, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: The new legislative maps are signed by Governor Evers and a Russian opposition leader dies in prison.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-1903 minOn WisconsinStudent Voter RegistrationNews Director Heewone Lim and Amanjot Kaur, a student volunteer deeply involved in civic engagement, discuss the upcoming elections and how students can register to vote.
2024-02-1819 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 15, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: The Wisconsin Assembly passes bills regulating AI use in election ads.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-1602 minIn Konglish우울과 게스트하우스 / Depression and the GuesthouseHost Heewone is back with a new season of "In Konglish"! Topics range from her winter break trip to South Korea to Korean Literature.
2024-02-1532 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 14, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: First Lady Jill Biden is expected to speak on education in Green Bay Friday and Legislative Democrats unveil a paid family medical leave bill.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-1503 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 13, 2024 Daily NewscastIn the news today: Wisconsin's GOP-controlled Legislature passes legislative maps proposed by Dem Gov. Evers and former President Donald Trump refuses to back NATO allies.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-1304 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 12, 2024 NewscastIn the news today: The UW-Madison Police Chief resigns and former President Donald Trump's lawyers file for a pause on prosecution.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-1305 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 8, 2024 NewscastIn the news today: The Supreme Court seems likely to put Trump back on the ballot and the FCC outlaws AI-generated robocalls .Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-0803 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 7, 2024 NewscastIn the news today: The EPA updates air quality standards and Sudan experiences an internet outage amidst a war.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-0804 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 6, 2024 NewscastIn the news today: The City of Madison publishes a mini guide to recycling, the Nevada primaries are in full swing and orcas in Japan are caught in drift ice.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-0603 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 5, 2024 NewscastIn the news today: The City of Madison announces a program for home owners, the US Secretary of State meets the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, and King Charles is diagnosed with cancer.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-0604 minWSUM Daily NewscastFebruary 1, 2024 NewscastIn the news today: Madison Police arrest a man who made threats to a Dean health office and the Subway foot-long cookie is in high demand.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-0203 minWSUM Daily NewscastJanuary 31, 2024 NewscastIn the news today: Governor Tony Evers signs a package of dental care bills and the CEOs of Meta testify before the Senate.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-02-0106 minWSUM Daily NewscastJanuary 30, 2024 NewscastIn the news today: Governor Tony Evers vetoes a redistricting proposal passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-01-3102 minWSUM Daily NewscastJanuary 29, 2024 NewscastIn the news today: French farmers block major entry points to Paris in protest and minerals used in green energy component manufacturing are often located near Indigenous land.Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2024-01-3003 minIn Konglish별/김남주 Stars by Kim Nam-juHeewone reads another poem from Kim Namju’s collection, which he wrote while incarcerated.
2024-01-1033 minWSUM Daily NewscastDecember 11, 2023 NewscastIn the news today: UW Madison students join a global strike for justice in Palestine and SpaceX prepares to launch a spacecraft.Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2023-12-1206 min
Pop Culture Coffee Break"The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes" reviewIn this episode, Ray, Heewone, Lexi, Georgie and Eliana discuss the new Hunger Games movie, "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes." They talk about the differences between the book and the movie, who their favorite characters were and their ratings of the overall plot.
2023-12-0931 minWSUM Daily NewscastDecember 6, 2023 NewscastIn the news today: The Screen Actors Guild ratifies a new contract and schools in a Maryland county remove students from class at high rates.Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2023-12-0706 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 29, 2023 NewscastIn the news today: A Madison man is sentenced to eight years in federal prison for robbing a back, Madison cuts the ribbon on a new high school and Google agrees to pay Canadian publishers for news content.Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2023-11-3006 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 15, 2023 NewscastIn the news today: A new public art piece is unveiled downtown, a federal judge denies a motion to dismiss a social media lawsuit and conflict escalates in Mali.Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2023-11-1606 minIn Konglish창살에 햇살이/Sunlight On Prison BarsThis week, Heewone reads another Kim Namju poem and a surprise English language poem.
2023-11-1228 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 8, 2023 NewscastIn the news today: A poll shows Wisconsin voters are almost evenly split between Biden and Trump, the Panda Program at the Smithsonian National Zoo comes to an end after 50 years, the FDA approves a new version of a diabetes drug for sale as a weight loss drug and diplomats meet to discuss the conflict in Israel and Gaza.Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2023-11-0906 minWSUM Daily NewscastNovember 1, 2023 NewscastIn the news today: Bipartisan mental health crisis center legislation receives public hearings in the state senate and assembly, the new U.S. Speaker of the House collaborated with a conversion therapy group in the early 2000's and the American Cancer Society encourages more lung cancer screenings.Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org
2023-11-0104 minOn WisconsinASM Diversity, Equity and InclusionTalk Director Ray Kirsch and News Team members Heewone Lim and Oliver Gerharz speak with Associated Students of Madison's Chair of the Equity and Inclusion Committee Emmett Lockwood about ASM, state legislature, DEI positions, disability resources on campus, and more.Originally aired 10/15/2023
2023-10-1728 minIn Konglish“Flowing Like Water”/“물 따라 흘러 가면서”This week, we’re diving into poetry from the iconic Korean Resistance poet of the 70s and 80s, 김남주/Kim Namju. Heewone also shares some family lore relevant to this week’s poem.
2023-10-1732 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 16, 2023 NewscastIn the news today: Governor Evers finds new funding to continue a Wisconsin childcare program and India's Supreme Court is set to rule on same-sex marriage.Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2023-10-1705 minIn Konglish“Who says that they’ve seen the sky"/“누가 하늘을 보았다 하는가/신동엽”Heewone revises her translation of last week’s poem, “Her lips are warm and yours are cold”/“그녀의 입술은 따스하고 당신의 것은 차거든”. She discusses the 추석/Chuseok foods she ate (or lack thereof) and reads a new poem, “Who says that they’ve seen the sky?"/“누가 하늘을 보았다하는가/신동엽”.
2023-10-1727 minWSUM Daily NewscastOctober 12, 2023 NewscastIn the news today: The Wisconsin Assembly passes three anti-transgender bills and Social Security benefits will increase in 2024.Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2023-10-1305 minIn Konglish“Her lips are warm and yours are cold”/“그녀의 입술은 따스하고 당신의 것은 차거든”Host Heewone Lim translates 그녀의 입술은 따스하고 당신의 것은 차거든 and shares her gap year epiphanies.
2023-10-0930 minOn WisconsinSecond Republican Primary Debate RecapNews Director Lexi Spevacek, Talk Director Ray Kirsch, and news team members Matthew Thompson, Heewone Lim and Kayla Dembiec discuss highlights from the second Republican Primary Debate of the year.
2023-10-0428 minOn WisconsinStudent Housing ft. District 8 Alder MGRNews Director Lexi Spevacek, Talk Director Ray Kirsch and News Team member Heewone Lim speak with District 8 City Alder MGR about the current housing situation in Madison.
2023-10-0425 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 28, 2023 NewscastIn the news today: The Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects a lawsuit attempting to prevent the legislature from impeaching Justice Protasiewicz, United Airlines plans to improve travel experience for wheelchair users and Netflix ends its DVD mailing service.Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2023-09-2906 minPop Culture Coffee BreakBottoms ReviewHosts Camila and Ray, joined with station members Anna and Heewone, discuss the new Bottoms film. After taking a bus to the nearest movie theater and watching it, they talk about their favorite characters, the soundtrack and starting a WSUM fight club.
2023-09-2728 minOn WisconsinSummer News RecapNews Director Lexi and News Team members discuss some of the top headlines from this summer, including Donald Trump's indictment, the Maui fires and the Titan submarine implosion.
2023-09-1926 minWSUM Daily NewscastSeptember 18, 2023 NewscastIn the news today: Donald Trump receives backlash from anti-abortion activists, observers spot meteors in Wisconsin and Clorox struggles to recover from a cyber attack. Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.
2023-09-1906 minIn Konglish“Nameless Woman”/“이름 없는 여인이 되어” and Thoughts On Love/사랑에 대한 생각This week, Heewone shares her thoughts on the translation of the poem “Nameless Woman”/“이름 없는 여인이 되어” and her revelations after listening to Mitski’s newest album.
2023-09-1930 minPop Culture Coffee BreakMovies at MadisonHost Ray Kirsch and Heewone Lim discuss film showings at UW Cinematheque and WUD Film, from their past summer showings to their upcoming fall catalogues. They decide what films they wish would be shown, and Ray shout-outs their Com. Arts TA a few times.
2023-09-0418 minPop Culture Coffee BreakReviewing BarbieThese Barbies spoil the movie! Hosts Camila Trimberger-Ruiz and Ray Kirsch, alongside guests Heewone, Krissy and Lexi, discuss the new Barbie movie. They talk about their favorite songs from the soundtrack, voice their opinion on the Oppenheimer versus Barbie debate and discuss their favorite scenes.
2023-07-2726 minPop Culture Coffee BreakSpeaking of Speak NowHosts Camila Trimberger-Ruiz and Ray Kirsch and News Team member Heewone Lim discuss the recent release of Speak Now (Taylor's Version). Listen to hear their favorite tracks, which song should've stayed in the vault and their overall ratings of the album.
2023-07-1428 min