https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-roundup--5862352enNews CommentaryCopyright KCPR-FMhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b3ef071e1695aaabbbca080175ba303a.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-roundup--5862352Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:31:02 +0000KCPR-FMKCPR-FMpodcasts@kcpr.orgMustang News Editor-in-Chief Archana Pisupati, KCPR News Director Fiona Hastings share weekly recaps on news covered by Mustang Media Group as well as completing sit-down interviews with reporters and impactful community members. New episodes air on...falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pod-from-the-editors-june-26--72332926MustangNews.net.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72332926Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:28:08 +0000KCPR-FMListen to Archana Pisupati and Jeremy Garza, this year’s Mustang News Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor, discuss the news for the last time. They talk about major moments from the last four years and get a little sappy. Listen to the "Editors Tell...MustangNews.net.]]>1103audio,calpoly,editor,graduation,information,journalism,journalist,kcpr,letter,mustangnews,news,newspaper,podcast,print,recap,report,reporter,roundup,slo,uploadfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-exit-interview--72298052
On this episode, Archana and Fiona sit down with all of the student managers from the 2025 - 2026 school year for the Exit Interview. 

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72298052Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:00:02 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
On this episode, Archana and Fiona sit down with all of the student managers from the 2025 - 2026 school year for the Exit Interview. 

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>3778calpoly,episode,exit,final,goodbye,interview,journalism,kcpr,manager,mmg,news,podcast,recording,reporter,roundup,senior,slo,student,word,yearfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-conversation-with-kaylin-o-connell-and-cayden-tan--72193104
On this episode, Archana and Fiona sit down with next year's Editor in Chief, Kaylin O'Connell, and next year's KCPR News Director, Cayden Tan, to talk about their takeover for next year and their journey in Mustang Media Group! 

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72193104Sat, 30 May 2026 01:00:02 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
On this episode, Archana and Fiona sit down with next year's Editor in Chief, Kaylin O'Connell, and next year's KCPR News Director, Cayden Tan, to talk about their takeover for next year and their journey in Mustang Media Group! 

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director
]]>1364host,hosting,interview,journalism,journalist,kcpr,mmg,news,next,podcast,radio,recording,report,reporter,roundup,slo,studio,takeover,writer,yearfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-conversation-with-felix-broach--72105824
On this episode, Archana and Fiona sit down with KCPR DJ and Radio Party Host Felix Broach to discuss his experience in KCPR and his time at Radio Party! 

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72105824Sat, 23 May 2026 01:00:06 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
On this episode, Archana and Fiona sit down with KCPR DJ and Radio Party Host Felix Broach to discuss his experience in KCPR and his time at Radio Party! 

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director
]]>1453dj,host,hosting,interview,journalism,journalist,kcpr,live,mmg,music,radio,radioparty,recording,report,reporter,roundup,sanluisobispo,show,slo,studiofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-conversation-with-sarah-jagielski--72012535
On this episode, Archana and Fiona sit down with KCPR Content Writer and DJ Sarah Jagielski to discuss her experience in KCPR and her beat in music journalism at Cal Poly!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72012535Sat, 16 May 2026 01:00:03 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
On this episode, Archana and Fiona sit down with KCPR Content Writer and DJ Sarah Jagielski to discuss her experience in KCPR and her beat in music journalism at Cal Poly!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>125291.3,band,calpoly,content,dj,festival,interview,journalism,journalist,kcpr,mmg,music,podcast,reporter,roundup,sanluisobispo,shabang,singer,writer,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pod-from-the-editors-may-26--71949708MustangNews.net.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71949708Sun, 10 May 2026 21:39:48 +0000KCPR-FMListen to Archana Pisupati and Jeremy Garza, this year’s Mustang News Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor, discuss this month's newspaper edition. They talk about famous Cal Poly alums and sports, surprisingly. Listen to the pod and check out the...MustangNews.net.]]>1172falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-conversation-with-mia-dahlgren--71744568
On this episode, Archana and Fiona sit down with Mustang News Photographer Mia Dahlgren to discuss her experience in Mustang News and her photography beat in sports at Cal Poly!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71744568Sat, 02 May 2026 01:00:02 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
On this episode, Archana and Fiona sit down with Mustang News Photographer Mia Dahlgren to discuss her experience in Mustang News and her photography beat in sports at Cal Poly!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>1140calpoly,camera,graphiccommunication,inspiration,interview,journalism,journalist,kcpr,mustangnews,news,photo,photography,podcast,report,reporter,roundup,sanluisobispo,shutter,sports,trackandfieldfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-conversation-with-andrew-aguiniga--71567579
On this episode Archana and Fiona sit down with KCPR and Mustang News Reporter Andrew Aguiniga to discuss his coverage of sports in the San Luis Obispo area!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71567579Sat, 25 Apr 2026 01:00:02 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
On this episode Archana and Fiona sit down with KCPR and Mustang News Reporter Andrew Aguiniga to discuss his coverage of sports in the San Luis Obispo area!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>1232california,calpoly,college,coverage,dj,game,journalism,journalist,kcpr,mmg,music,mustangnews,news,player,reporter,reporting,slo,sports,team,ucsantabarbarafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-conversation-with-delaney-ridder--71414231
On this episode Archana and Fiona sit down with KCPR News Reporter Delaney Ridder to discuss her coverage of music in San Luis Obispo!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71414231Sat, 18 Apr 2026 01:00:02 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
On this episode Archana and Fiona sit down with KCPR News Reporter Delaney Ridder to discuss her coverage of music in San Luis Obispo!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>1053artist,band,california,calpoly,college,industry,informative,interview,journalism,journalist,kcpr,music,mustangnews,news,podcast,preformance,preformer,report,reporting,slofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-conversation-with-seth-pintar--71108244
On this episode Archana and Fiona sit down with Mustang News Reporter Seth Pintar to discuss his coverage of St Fratty's Day and the No Kings protests in San Luis Obispo!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71108244Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:29:28 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
On this episode Archana and Fiona sit down with Mustang News Reporter Seth Pintar to discuss his coverage of St Fratty's Day and the No Kings protests in San Luis Obispo!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>1459breaking,california,calpoly,college,important,informative,interview,journalism,journalists,kcpr,mmg,mustang,news,nokings,protest,reporter,reporting,slo,student,studentsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pod-from-the-editors-april-26--71108254MustangNews.net.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71108254Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:25:01 +0000KCPR-FMListen to Archana Pisupati and Jeremy Garza, this year’s Mustang News Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor, discuss this month's newspaper edition. They talk about job rejections and birds falling from the sky. Listen to the pod and check out the print...MustangNews.net.]]>833falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-conversation-with-grace-vazquez--70629963
On this episode Archana and Fiona sit down with KCPR Podcast Host and Producer Grace Vazquez. Tune in to hear about her podcast Where Different Matters!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70629963Fri, 13 Mar 2026 23:46:31 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
On this episode Archana and Fiona sit down with KCPR Podcast Host and Producer Grace Vazquez. Tune in to hear about her podcast Where Different Matters!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>1103california,calpoly,central,coast,college,dei,diversity,hispanic,important,interview,journalism,journalists,kcpr,mustangnews,news,podcast,podcasting,slo,spanish,studentfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-conversation-with-archana-pisupati--70518026
In this episode we celebrate Archana's birthday!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70518026Sat, 07 Mar 2026 01:46:49 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
In this episode we celebrate Archana's birthday!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>2019birthday,cake,california,calpoly,celebrate,celebration,college,day,fun,happy,interview,kcpr,media,mmg,mntv,mustang,mustangs,news,report,reportingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pod-from-the-editors-march-26--70376972MustangNews.net.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70376972Sun, 01 Mar 2026 19:14:42 +0000KCPR-FMListen to Archana Pisupati and Jeremy Garza, this year’s Mustang News Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor, discuss this month's newspaper edition. They talk about their connection with their audience and how it has evolved over the years. Listen to...MustangNews.net.]]>1113breaking,california,calpoly,college,edition,important,journalism,journalists,kcpr,march,mmg,mntv,mustang,news,newspaper,print,reportinbg,slo,student,updatefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-conversation-with-riya-minglani--70350934
In this episode, the hosts bring on Mustang News Reporter Riya Minglani to discuss her work.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70350934Fri, 27 Feb 2026 23:53:34 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
In this episode, the hosts bring on Mustang News Reporter Riya Minglani to discuss her work.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>1207california,calpoly,case,city,college,council,court,hearing,important,interview,journalism,kcpr,legal,mmg,mustang,news,report,reporting,slo,studentsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-conversation-with-grace-gillio--70217543
In this episode, the hosts bring on Mustang News Reporter Grace Gillio to discuss her work.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70217543Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:52:47 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
In this episode, the hosts bring on Mustang News Reporter Grace Gillio to discuss her work.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>1342affairs,breaking,california,college,current,events,fun,important,interview,journalism,kcpr,media,mmg,mustang,news,public,reporting,sports,studentfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pod-from-the-editors-feb-26--69864944MustangNews.net]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69864944Sat, 07 Feb 2026 19:46:17 +0000KCPR-FMListen to Archana Pisupati and Jeremy Garza, this year’s Mustang News Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor, discuss this month's newspaper edition. They talk about national politics trickling down into San Luis Obispo and making sure to cover daily...MustangNews.net]]>801california,calpoly,college,kcpr,mmg,mustang,news,print,slofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-conversation-with-maddie-kuhns--69848677
In this episode, the hosts bring on Mustang News Opinion Columnist Maddie Kuhns to discuss her opinion peices.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69848677Fri, 06 Feb 2026 19:24:07 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
In this episode, the hosts bring on Mustang News Opinion Columnist Maddie Kuhns to discuss her opinion peices.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>1295california,calpoly,college,culture,important,interview,kcpr,mmg,mustang,news,opinion,politics,report,reporting,slo,sports,student,students,topics,writerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-conversation-with-alex-kohm--69697773
In this episode, the hosts bring on Mustang News Reporter Alex Kohm to talk about his coverage of a notable hit and run his time and Mustang News.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69697773Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:39:48 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
In this episode, the hosts bring on Mustang News Reporter Alex Kohm to talk about his coverage of a notable hit and run his time and Mustang News.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>960accident,and,auto,california,calpoly,car,college,crime,grand,hit,journalism,journalist,kcpr,mmg,news,report,reporting,run,student,theftfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-conversation-with-olivia-nieporte--69576433
In this episode, the hosts bring on KCPR Content Writer Olivia Nieporte to talk about her work as a musician and journalist!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69576433Sun, 25 Jan 2026 02:54:05 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
In this episode, the hosts bring on KCPR Content Writer Olivia Nieporte to talk about her work as a musician and journalist!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>1001artist,arts,california,calpoly,college,culture,entertainment,genuine,important,interview,journalism,journalist,kcpr,mmg,music,mustang,news,slo,song,studentfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pod-from-the-editors-jan-26--69492749MustangNews.net.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69492749Sun, 18 Jan 2026 03:25:05 +0000KCPR-FMListen to Archana Pisupati and Jeremy Garza, this year’s Mustang News Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor, discuss this month's newspaper edition. They talk through some of the stories and discuss New Year's resolutions as editors. Listen to the pod...MustangNews.net.]]>1046article,california,calpoly,central,coast,edition,important,january,journalism,journalist,kcpr,mmg,mn,mustang,news,newspaper,print,slo,special,studentfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/saying-goodbye-to-joe-forrestdavis--68924167
In this episode, the hosts bring on KCPR DJ, Content Writer, and Sports Videographer Joe Forrestdavis to reflect on his career at KCPR. Tune in to hear Joe talk about his time at KCPR and where he is headed now that he is graduated!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68924167Sat, 06 Dec 2025 23:50:13 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
In this episode, the hosts bring on KCPR DJ, Content Writer, and Sports Videographer Joe Forrestdavis to reflect on his career at KCPR. Tune in to hear Joe talk about his time at KCPR and where he is headed now that he is graduated!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>1439california,calpoly,college,dj,happy,indian,journalism,kcpr,mmg,music,neon,news,oakland,report,reporter,sacremento,slo,sports,story,synthfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/volleyball-with-samantha-roach--68688331
 In this episode, the hosts bring on Mustang News Sports Reporter Samantha Roach to talk about how she got her start in sports reporting. Samantha serves as the social media manager for Cal Poly’s Volleyball Team and recently published a feature story about the team’s year long at home winning streak, which fans have dubbed the “Mott Magic.”

Read Samantha’s report on “Mott Magic” here!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68688331Sat, 22 Nov 2025 00:54:45 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
 In this episode, the hosts bring on Mustang News Sports Reporter Samantha Roach to talk about how she got her start in sports reporting. Samantha serves as the social media manager for Cal Poly’s Volleyball Team and recently published a feature story about the team’s year long at home winning streak, which fans have dubbed the “Mott Magic.”

Read Samantha’s report on “Mott Magic” here!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>1178athlete,athletics,bigwest,california,calpoly,champion,confrence,coverage,interview,journalism,kcpr,mustang,mustangs,slo,sport,sports,streak,student,volleyball,winningfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pod-from-the-editors-nov-25--68488051
In this episode Archana and Jeremy talk through some of the stories and discuss how midterm season is affecting the team.

Listen to the pod and check out the print edition at MustangNews.net.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati - Host
Jeremy Garza - Host
Ben Shane - Audio Editor]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68488051Sun, 09 Nov 2025 20:59:50 +0000KCPR-FMListen to Archana Pisupati and Jeremy Garza, this year’s Mustang News Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor, discuss this month's newspaper edition. In this episode Archana and Jeremy talk through some of the stories and discuss how midterm season is...
In this episode Archana and Jeremy talk through some of the stories and discuss how midterm season is affecting the team.

Listen to the pod and check out the print edition at MustangNews.net.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati - Host
Jeremy Garza - Host
Ben Shane - Audio Editor]]>1342california,calpoly,college,edition,election,important,journalism,kcpr,midterm,midterms,mmg,mustangnews,mustangs,news,newspaper,november,print,slo,student,votefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-interview-with-kcpr-news-director-fiona-hastings--68380728
In this episode we celebrate Fiona’s birthday! Tune in to hear Fiona reflect on her journey to becoming the KCPR News Director and more!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68380728Sat, 01 Nov 2025 19:55:16 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
In this episode we celebrate Fiona’s birthday! Tune in to hear Fiona reflect on her journey to becoming the KCPR News Director and more!

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>143621,birthday,california,calpoly,college,fun,important,info,informative,interview,journalism,journalist,kcpr,mmg,mustang,news,podcast,slo,story,studentfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dei-reporting-with-angel-corzo--68288115
 In this episode, the hosts bring on Mustang News Investigative Reporter, Angel Corzo, to discuss his work as a student journalist of color and why these stories are especially important at Cal Poly.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68288115Sun, 26 Oct 2025 20:32:36 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
 In this episode, the hosts bring on Mustang News Investigative Reporter, Angel Corzo, to discuss his work as a student journalist of color and why these stories are especially important at Cal Poly.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Audio Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director]]>1216california,calpoly,college,data,dei,diversity,equity,hill,important,inclusion,journalism,kcpr,latine,latino,minority,news,poc,politics,reporting,studentfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/special-edition-cal-poly-student-spent-months-in-the-west-bank--68209124
Disclaimer: Some topics discussed in this episode may not be suitable for all audiences. Listener discretion is advised. Charlie Nichols is not affiliated with Mustang Media Group, and the views expressed in this episode do not necessarily represent those of Mustang Media Group.

The Roundup Special Edition Team:
Carly Heltzel –– Host
Jeremy Garza –– Host
Ben Shane –– Audio Editor]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68209124Mon, 20 Oct 2025 06:34:24 +0000KCPR-FMPolitical science and journalism senior Charlie Nichols spent time living in the West Bank the past two summers. He documented life there through a reporting initiative he calls Project Walsh. Mustang News Managing Editor Jeremy Garza and News Editor...
Disclaimer: Some topics discussed in this episode may not be suitable for all audiences. Listener discretion is advised. Charlie Nichols is not affiliated with Mustang Media Group, and the views expressed in this episode do not necessarily represent those of Mustang Media Group.

The Roundup Special Edition Team:
Carly Heltzel –– Host
Jeremy Garza –– Host
Ben Shane –– Audio Editor]]>3271bank,calpoly,colonialism,crime,current,event,gaza,genocide,important,journalism,kcpr,palestine,politics,settler,student,violence,war,warcrime,west,westbankfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/welcome-to-the-roundup-25-26--68111651
In this episode, the hosts bring on Mustang News Social Media Manager, Gabrielle Ottaviano, to discuss her recent article, “Move In: Welcome to Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo,” to kick off the new academic year.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68111651Sun, 12 Oct 2025 22:26:03 +0000KCPR-FMThe Roundup podcast is back for the 2025-26 school year with new hosts Editor-and-Chief of Mustang News, Archana Pisupati, and KCPR News Director, Fiona Hastings to bring you behind the scenes exclusives on Mustang Media Group’s news reporting and...
In this episode, the hosts bring on Mustang News Social Media Manager, Gabrielle Ottaviano, to discuss her recent article, “Move In: Welcome to Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo,” to kick off the new academic year.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati: Host
Fiona Hastings: Host
Naneh Grigor: Editor
Ben Shane: KCPR Podcast Director
]]>15732025,2026,california,calpoly,college,dorms,freshman,helpful,important,journalism,kcpr,moving,mustangs,news,newscast,podcast,report,reporting,school,studentfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pod-from-the-editors-oct-25--68015186MustangNews.net.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati - Host
Jeremy Garza - Host
Ben Shane - Editor]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68015186Sat, 04 Oct 2025 20:34:55 +0000KCPR-FMListen to Archana Pisupati and Jeremy Garza, this year’s Mustang News Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor, discuss this month's newspaper edition. They talk through some of the stories, the controversial cover and making sure voices are heard. Listen...MustangNews.net.

The Roundup Team:
Archana Pisupati - Host
Jeremy Garza - Host
Ben Shane - Editor]]>1128assassination,california,calpoly,charlie,important,journalism,journalist,kcpr,kirk,mmg,news,newspaper,october,opinion,report,reporting,student,tpusa,trump,violencefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pod-from-the-editors-sept-25--67607390https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67607390Wed, 03 Sep 2025 02:57:19 +0000KCPR-FMMeet Archana Pisupati and Jeremy Garza, this year’s Mustang News Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor. Joining the organization in fall of 2022, they both worked on various multimedia projects within Mustang Media Group and are excited to develop...1111backtoschool,california,calpoly,college,dorm,dorms,editorincheif,kcpr,life,live,move,new,news,print,reporting,sanluisobispo,school,secret,september,slofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/restrooms-on-campus--66257980
Listen in here or tune in every Sunday from 7-8 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area!

Roundup Team:
KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus - Host
KCPR Assistant News Director Emma Montalbano - Host
Ben Shane - Podcast Director/Editor]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66257980Sat, 24 May 2025 21:46:52 +0000KCPR-FMMustang Media Group reporters found out that men have more places to pee on Cal Poly’s campus than women. In this week’s edition of the Round Up, Emmy and Emma sat down with Reporter Jessica Carp to learn more about bathroom inequity on-campus and...
Listen in here or tune in every Sunday from 7-8 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area!

Roundup Team:
KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus - Host
KCPR Assistant News Director Emma Montalbano - Host
Ben Shane - Podcast Director/Editor]]>1872bathroom,california,calpoly,college,data,equity,gender,kcpr,news,pee,radio,report,restrooms,sex,sexism,toilet,urinal,urine,woman,womenfalse311fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/president-armstrong-goes-to-washington-d-c--66048113
Listen in here or tune in every Sunday from 7-8 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area!

Roundup Team:
KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus - Host
KCPR Assistant News Director Emma Montalbano - Host
MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu - Host
Ben Shane - Podcast Director/Editor]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66048113Mon, 12 May 2025 01:13:37 +0000KCPR-FMCal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong testified before Congress, alongside the presidents of Haverford and DePaul universities for alleged antisemitism and mishandling of Pro-Palestinian activity . Mustang Media Group digital manager Leila Touati...
Listen in here or tune in every Sunday from 7-8 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area!

Roundup Team:
KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus - Host
KCPR Assistant News Director Emma Montalbano - Host
MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu - Host
Ben Shane - Podcast Director/Editor]]>1734ameerica,california,calpoly,ceasefire,congress,coverage,gaza,genocide,geopolotics,government,hearing,israel,journalism,kcpr,palestine,politics,president,report,student,usafalse310fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/senator-adam-schiff-and-congressman-salud-carbajal--65840005
Listen in here or tune in every Sunday from 7-8 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area!

Roundup Team:
KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus - Host
KCPR Assistant News Director Emma Montalbano - Host
MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu - Host
Ben Shane - Podcast Director/Editor]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65840005Fri, 02 May 2025 01:34:00 +0000KCPR-FMLast week, Senator Adam Schiff and Congressman Salud Carbajal came to San Luis Obispo. So this week on the Round Up, hosts Emmy, Emma, and Amelia sat down with Mustang News Reporter Seth Pintar, who attended the discussion. Senator Schiff talked about...
Listen in here or tune in every Sunday from 7-8 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area!

Roundup Team:
KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus - Host
KCPR Assistant News Director Emma Montalbano - Host
MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu - Host
Ben Shane - Podcast Director/Editor]]>1201america,california,calpoly,current,east,events,genocide,geopolotics,israel,kcpr,middle,news,npr,palastine,politics,slo,us,usa,war,worldfalse39fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/asi-elections--65748554
Listen in here or tune in every Sunday from 7-8 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area!

Roundup Team:
KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus - Host
KCPR Assistant News Director Emma Montalbano - Host
MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu - Host
Ben Shane - Podcast Director/Editor]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65748554Sat, 26 Apr 2025 20:49:49 +0000KCPR-FMHosts Emmy, Emma, and Amelia bring on data and investigations reporter Angel Corzo from the Hill to discuss the student leader scholarships that are funded by required fees. Angel dives into his reporting process, which included discussions with ASI...
Listen in here or tune in every Sunday from 7-8 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area!

Roundup Team:
KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus - Host
KCPR Assistant News Director Emma Montalbano - Host
MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu - Host
Ben Shane - Podcast Director/Editor]]>1523asi,breaking,california,calpoly,calstate,college,elections,government,kcpr,mustangs,news,politics,polls,radio,report,results,school,slo,story,studentfalse38fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/president-armstrong-to-testify-before-congress--65637720
Listen in here or tune in every Sunday from 7-8 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area!

Roundup Team:
KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus - Host
KCPR Assistant News Director Emma Montalbano - Host
MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu - Host
Ben Shane - KCPR Podcast Director/editor]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65637720Sat, 19 Apr 2025 23:23:52 +0000KCPR-FMHosts Emmy, Emma and Amelia bring on Mustang News reporter Krithi Sankar to learn more about Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong being called to testify before Congress. Krithi dives into the reporting process and provides insights into what led to...
Listen in here or tune in every Sunday from 7-8 a.m. at KCPR.org worldwide and 91.3 FM in the San Luis Obispo area!

Roundup Team:
KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus - Host
KCPR Assistant News Director Emma Montalbano - Host
MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu - Host
Ben Shane - KCPR Podcast Director/editor]]>1433aclu,adl,calpoly,college,conflict,current,genocide,israel,jew,jewish,journalism,kcpr,news,palestine,radio,report,reporters,student,war,worldfalse37fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mustang-media-group-s-socials--64348937MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano talk social media.

This week Emmy, Amelia, and Emma learn more about Cal Poly's a capella clubs from Reporter Layla Shuman. Emmy, Amelia, and Emma also bring on Mustang Media Group's Social Media Manager Archana Pisupati to give a behind the scenes look at the social media side of MMG.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts! ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64348937Thu, 13 Feb 2025 00:03:18 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano talk social media. This week Emmy, Amelia, and Emma learn more about Cal Poly's a capella clubs from Reporter Layla Shuman. Emmy, Amelia,...MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano talk social media.

This week Emmy, Amelia, and Emma learn more about Cal Poly's a capella clubs from Reporter Layla Shuman. Emmy, Amelia, and Emma also bring on Mustang Media Group's Social Media Manager Archana Pisupati to give a behind the scenes look at the social media side of MMG.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts! ]]>1600false36fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/central-coast-coverage-of-the-la-fires--64348864MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano recap the biggest story from the week of January 14.

This week Emmy, Amelia, and Emma sit down with Mustang News's News Editor Caroline Ohlandt to talk about her coverage of the Los Angeles wildfires.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts! ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64348864Wed, 12 Feb 2025 23:59:43 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano recap the biggest story from the week of January 14. This week Emmy, Amelia, and Emma sit down with Mustang News's News Editor Caroline...MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano recap the biggest story from the week of January 14.

This week Emmy, Amelia, and Emma sit down with Mustang News's News Editor Caroline Ohlandt to talk about her coverage of the Los Angeles wildfires.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts! ]]>1214false35fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-mustang-news-wrapped--63243294MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano recap the top stories from the week of December 6th.

This week Emmy, Amelia, and Emma sit down with Mustang News Reporter Lauren Quijano to talk about the break dancing scene in SLO. Emmy, Amelia, and Emma also bring on Mustang News News Editor Caroline Ohlandt to do a 2024 Mustang News year in review.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts! ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63243294Mon, 09 Dec 2024 19:47:51 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano recap the top stories from the week of December 6th. This week Emmy, Amelia, and Emma sit down with Mustang News Reporter Lauren Quijano...MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano recap the top stories from the week of December 6th.

This week Emmy, Amelia, and Emma sit down with Mustang News Reporter Lauren Quijano to talk about the break dancing scene in SLO. Emmy, Amelia, and Emma also bring on Mustang News News Editor Caroline Ohlandt to do a 2024 Mustang News year in review.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts! ]]>31242024,break,cal,california,college,dancing,journalism,journalist,kcpr,news,pokemon,poly,radio,reporter,reporting,review,spotify,story,student,wrappedfalse34fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-things-election-coverage--62585113MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano recap the top stories from the week of November 1st.

This week Mustang Media Group's Digital Manager Leila Touati takes us behind the scenes of election coverage at Mustang News. Amelia, Emmy, and Emma also sit down with Mustang News Reporter Evelyn Santa Rosa to learn about the sustainability swap and shop event held at Cal Poly in preparation for Halloween.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts! ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62585113Fri, 01 Nov 2024 20:20:28 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano recap the top stories from the week of November 1st. This week Mustang Media Group's Digital Manager Leila Touati takes us behind the...MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano recap the top stories from the week of November 1st.

This week Mustang Media Group's Digital Manager Leila Touati takes us behind the scenes of election coverage at Mustang News. Amelia, Emmy, and Emma also sit down with Mustang News Reporter Evelyn Santa Rosa to learn about the sustainability swap and shop event held at Cal Poly in preparation for Halloween.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts! ]]>1209america,cal,california,college,costume,donald,election,halloween,harris,kamala,kcpr,mmg,news,poly,radio,student,trump,usa,vote,votingfalse33fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/artober-and-the-nate-abate-trial--62405642MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano recap the top stories from the week of October 18th.

Highlighted this week is Mustang News Reporter Layla Shuman's coverage of ARTober. Amelia, Emmy, and Emma also sit down with Mustang News Contributer Chloe Hodge to discuss her coverage of the Nate Abate trial. 

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts! ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62405642Fri, 18 Oct 2024 02:09:19 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano recap the top stories from the week of October 18th. Highlighted this week is Mustang News Reporter Layla Shuman's coverage of ARTober....MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano recap the top stories from the week of October 18th.

Highlighted this week is Mustang News Reporter Layla Shuman's coverage of ARTober. Amelia, Emmy, and Emma also sit down with Mustang News Contributer Chloe Hodge to discuss her coverage of the Nate Abate trial. 

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts! ]]>1234art,artist,california,case,college,court,crafts,journalism,journalist,kcpr,law,news,october,podcast,radio,reporter,slo,story,trialfalse32fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-campus-protests--62387934MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano recap the top stories from the week of October 11th.

Highlighted this week Amelia, Emmy, and Emma discuss the recent TPUSA speaker event, what goes into covering on campus protests, and breaking news. 

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts! ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62387934Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:33:50 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano recap the top stories from the week of October 11th. Highlighted this week Amelia, Emmy, and Emma discuss the recent TPUSA speaker event,...MMG Editor-in-Chief Amelia Wu, KCPR News Director Emmy Burrus, and Assistant KCPR News Director Emma Montalbano recap the top stories from the week of October 11th.

Highlighted this week Amelia, Emmy, and Emma discuss the recent TPUSA speaker event, what goes into covering on campus protests, and breaking news. 

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts! ]]>1163breaking,california,campus,college,important,journalism,journalists,news,protest,protesting,recap,reporters,reporting,story,tpusafalse31fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/weed-all-about-it--60204139MMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano bring you a special episode on the new edition of The Peak, Mustang Media Group's first ever magazine.

Highlighted this week is Mustang News investigative reporter Jeremy Garza's new column Weed All About It. Emma, Chloe, and Jeremy also take the perfect coffee shop quiz featured in this issue of The peak.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60204139Wed, 29 May 2024 03:07:20 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano bring you a special episode on the new edition of The Peak, Mustang Media Group's first ever magazine. Highlighted this week is Mustang News investigative reporter Jeremy...MMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano bring you a special episode on the new edition of The Peak, Mustang Media Group's first ever magazine.

Highlighted this week is Mustang News investigative reporter Jeremy Garza's new column Weed All About It. Emma, Chloe, and Jeremy also take the perfect coffee shop quiz featured in this issue of The peak.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>1384bong,california,cannabis,coffee,college,drugs,joints,journalism,kcpr,magazine,marijuana,podcast,radio,reporting,shop,smoking,weedfalse215fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-open-house-and-the-rodeo--59758412MMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of April 19th.

Highlighted this week is a brief recap of the 2024 Cal Poly Open House. Emma and Chloe also bring in Natalie Levesque to discuss her coverage of the behind the scenes of the annual Poly Royal Rodeo.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59758412Thu, 02 May 2024 00:16:42 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of April 19th. Highlighted this week is a brief recap of the 2024 Cal Poly Open House. Emma and Chloe also bring in Natalie Levesque to discuss...MMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of April 19th.

Highlighted this week is a brief recap of the 2024 Cal Poly Open House. Emma and Chloe also bring in Natalie Levesque to discuss her coverage of the behind the scenes of the annual Poly Royal Rodeo.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>637false214fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/graphic-arts-bathroom-and-cal-poly-foundation-divestments--59758403MMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of April 12th

Highlighted this week is KCPR news reporter Jessica Carp's story on the mysterious bathroom in the Graphic Arts building. She went to talk with graphic communications professor Ken Macro to find out the origins of the wacky water closet. 

Emma and Chloe bring in Mustang News investigative reporter Owen Levine to discuss his investigation into the Cal Poly Foundation’s investment portfolio.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59758403Thu, 02 May 2024 00:15:44 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of April 12th Highlighted this week is KCPR news reporter Jessica Carp's story on the mysterious bathroom in the Graphic Arts building. She went...MMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of April 12th

Highlighted this week is KCPR news reporter Jessica Carp's story on the mysterious bathroom in the Graphic Arts building. She went to talk with graphic communications professor Ken Macro to find out the origins of the wacky water closet. 

Emma and Chloe bring in Mustang News investigative reporter Owen Levine to discuss his investigation into the Cal Poly Foundation’s investment portfolio.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>1647false213fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/slo-french-group-garage-rock-revival-music-festival--58967569
Highlighted this week is one of Emma's own stories! She went to talk with member's of SLO's French Group, a like-minded community who meet together often to practice their french.

Emma and Chloe bring in Layla Shuman to discuss the "Garage Rock Revival Music Festival", a concert that took place in January at the San Luis Obispo Veterans Hall.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58967569Fri, 08 Mar 2024 06:24:50 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of March 1. Highlighted this week is one of Emma's own stories! She went to talk with member's of SLO's French Group, a like-minded community who...
Highlighted this week is one of Emma's own stories! She went to talk with member's of SLO's French Group, a like-minded community who meet together often to practice their french.

Emma and Chloe bring in Layla Shuman to discuss the "Garage Rock Revival Music Festival", a concert that took place in January at the San Luis Obispo Veterans Hall.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>1095false212fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-bike-night-wheels-through-town--58967583
This week, Reporter McKenna Rodriguez highlights Touch By Angels, a new Korean cafe located on Marsh St.

News Reporter Cole Pressler hops on the podcast to talk about his latest reporting on "Bike Night", a monthly stampede of cyclists that take over the streets of downtown San Luis Obispo.

Click here to read the article, written by Cole Pressler and pictures taken by Aidan Dillon, on KCPR's website.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58967583Fri, 08 Mar 2024 06:24:31 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of Feb. 23. This week, Reporter McKenna Rodriguez highlights Touch By Angels, a new Korean cafe located on Marsh St. News Reporter Cole...
This week, Reporter McKenna Rodriguez highlights Touch By Angels, a new Korean cafe located on Marsh St.

News Reporter Cole Pressler hops on the podcast to talk about his latest reporting on "Bike Night", a monthly stampede of cyclists that take over the streets of downtown San Luis Obispo.

Click here to read the article, written by Cole Pressler and pictures taken by Aidan Dillon, on KCPR's website.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>881angels,bakery,bike,cafe,calpoly,coffee,college,crazy,culture,cycle,cyclist,downtown,fun,korean,night,photographer,photography,radio,roundup,sanluisobispofalse211fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/craft-center-reopens-and-a-new-must-listen-morning-sports-show--58660552
Click here to read about the ASI Craft Center's renovations that took place during the winter of the 2023-2024 academic year.

You can listen to Saddle Up Sports from 9AM - 10AM on KCPR.org or on 91.3 FM airwaves in San Luis Obispo.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58660552Fri, 08 Mar 2024 06:04:50 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of Feb. 9. https://mustangnews.net/asi-craft-center-reopens-after-renovations/to read about the ASI Craft Center's renovations that took place...
Click here to read about the ASI Craft Center's renovations that took place during the winter of the 2023-2024 academic year.

You can listen to Saddle Up Sports from 9AM - 10AM on KCPR.org or on 91.3 FM airwaves in San Luis Obispo.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>850arts,artsandcrafts,asi,college,commentary,crafts,kcpr,local,morning,news,npr,nytimes,radio,roundup,sports,students,thedaily,theguardian,theroundupfalse210fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cal-poly-faculty-strike-and-protests--58660547
Click here to read Mustang News' reporting on the CFA strike!

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Click here to read Mustang News' reporting on the CFA strike!

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In this episode, Chloe and Emma bring in former Roundup host Catherine Allen to talk about the creation of "The Peak", Mustang Media Group's first ever magazine.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58419776Tue, 23 Jan 2024 17:53:00 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of Jan. 19. In this episode, Chloe and Emma bring in former Roundup host Catherine Allen to talk about the creation of "The Peak", Mustang Media...
In this episode, Chloe and Emma bring in former Roundup host Catherine Allen to talk about the creation of "The Peak", Mustang Media Group's first ever magazine.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>1258afternoon,arts,breakfast,catherine,chloe,club,college,comedown,culture,emma,lounge,magazine,music,news,radio,sanluisobispo,slofalse28fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/counter-protests-of-turning-point-usa-s-speaker-panel--58087475
This episodes includes an enticing discussion between our hosts and Jessa Rosenthal, the social media manager of Mustang Media Group. They discuss how to report on breaking news through social media, focusing on how MMG handled reporting on the protests in response to Turning Point USA's transgender event on Dec. 5.

We also listen to one of Emma's stories that reports on a sex education course offered on Canvas, that students can take anonymously at any time.

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This episodes includes an enticing discussion between our hosts and Jessa Rosenthal, the social media manager of Mustang Media Group. They discuss how to report on breaking news through social media, focusing on how MMG handled reporting on the protests in response to Turning Point USA's transgender event on Dec. 5.

We also listen to one of Emma's stories that reports on a sex education course offered on Canvas, that students can take anonymously at any time.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>2384breaking,condoms,democrat,kcpr,mustangnews,news,reporting,republican,sexeducation,sexualhealth,socialmedia,trans,transgender,turningpointusafalse27fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cal-poly-s-political-divide--58086993
In this episode, Chloe and Emma highlight Fiona Hasting's reporting on PULSE's annual "Buck the Stigma" event, which invites students to an "active relaxation" shared space for mental health awareness and healing.

They also host Natalie Levesque to the podcast to talk about BridgeUSA, a new club at Cal Poly that focuses on bridging the partisan gap between students with differing political views.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58086993Thu, 21 Dec 2023 17:53:23 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of Dec. 1. In this episode, Chloe and Emma highlight Fiona Hasting's reporting on PULSE's annual "Buck the Stigma" event, which invites students...
In this episode, Chloe and Emma highlight Fiona Hasting's reporting on PULSE's annual "Buck the Stigma" event, which invites students to an "active relaxation" shared space for mental health awareness and healing.

They also host Natalie Levesque to the podcast to talk about BridgeUSA, a new club at Cal Poly that focuses on bridging the partisan gap between students with differing political views.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>781bridgeusa,calpoly,college,democracy,democrat,health,kcpr,mental,mmg,mustangnews,news,politics,pulse,radio,republican,sanluisobispofalse26fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/csu-employee-strikes--58086986
In this episode, Chloe and Emma highlight The Ruttenberg Lab and their documentation and restroation of the clam population in Pismo Beach, CA. This story was originally reported on by MMG Digital Manager Sarina Grossi and Jessica Carp, a video reporter.

They also talk with Cassandra Garcia on her reporting of the CSU employee strike with the Teamsters Local 2010 Union, where trade workers across CSU and US campus met in San Luis Obispo to strike on Highland Dr.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58086986Thu, 21 Dec 2023 17:42:53 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of Nov. 17. In this episode, Chloe and Emma highlight The Ruttenberg Lab and their documentation and restroation of the clam population in Pismo...
In this episode, Chloe and Emma highlight The Ruttenberg Lab and their documentation and restroation of the clam population in Pismo Beach, CA. This story was originally reported on by MMG Digital Manager Sarina Grossi and Jessica Carp, a video reporter.

They also talk with Cassandra Garcia on her reporting of the CSU employee strike with the Teamsters Local 2010 Union, where trade workers across CSU and US campus met in San Luis Obispo to strike on Highland Dr.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>1196breaking,chloe,clams,college,emma,kcpr,lovejoy,mmg,montolbano,mustangnews,news,picketing,radio,roundup,strike,teamsters,thedaily,unionfalse25fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-velum-furniture-design-exhibition--57633080
They discuss the Open House event from the Marine Sciences department that occured at the Cal Poly Pier. The wrap shared in the episode was produced by Natalie Levesque.

They also talk about an archetecture event that was reported on by Trevor Baumgardner and Jada Griffith. Chloe and Emma bring Trevor into the studio to talk about the story.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57633080Tue, 14 Nov 2023 18:18:15 +0000KCPR-FMMMG Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano recap top stories from the week of November 6th, 2023. They discuss the Open House event from the Marine Sciences department that occured at the Cal Poly Pier. The wrap shared...
They discuss the Open House event from the Marine Sciences department that occured at the Cal Poly Pier. The wrap shared in the episode was produced by Natalie Levesque.

They also talk about an archetecture event that was reported on by Trevor Baumgardner and Jada Griffith. Chloe and Emma bring Trevor into the studio to talk about the story.

Check out the rest of KCPR's podcasts on our website, kcpr.org/podcasts!]]>759false24fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-central-coast-railroad-festival--57546340
They bring in reporter McKenna Rodriguez to discuss her coverage on the San Luis Obispo Railroads.

To check out KCPR's other podcast, go to kcpr.org/podcasts. Follow kcpr on social media @kcpr913.

This episode was produced by Chloe Lovejoy, Emma Montalbano, and Sam Kohn.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57546340Tue, 07 Nov 2023 18:39:19 +0000KCPR-FMMMG's Editor-in-Chief Chloe Lovejoy and KCPR News Reporter Emma Montalbano discuss top stories from the week of Oct. 16. They bring in reporter McKenna Rodriguez to discuss her coverage on the San Luis Obispo Railroads. To check out KCPR's other...
They bring in reporter McKenna Rodriguez to discuss her coverage on the San Luis Obispo Railroads.

To check out KCPR's other podcast, go to kcpr.org/podcasts. Follow kcpr on social media @kcpr913.

This episode was produced by Chloe Lovejoy, Emma Montalbano, and Sam Kohn.]]>655false22fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-lizzie-fire--57546342
To check out KCPR's other podcast, go to kcpr.org/podcasts. Follow kcpr on social media @kcpr913.

This episode was produced by Emma Montolbano.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57546342Tue, 07 Nov 2023 18:36:51 +0000KCPR-FMKCPR Reporters Emma Montalbano and Jada Griffith go in-depth with Mustang News on the Lizzie Fire, which began on Oct. 30 behind SLO High School. To check out KCPR's other podcast, go to kcpr.org/podcasts. Follow kcpr on social media @kcpr913. This...
To check out KCPR's other podcast, go to kcpr.org/podcasts. Follow kcpr on social media @kcpr913.

This episode was produced by Emma Montolbano.]]>833false23fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-13-2023--57260379
To check out KCPR's other podcast, go to kcpr.org/podcasts. Follow kcpr on social media @kcpr913.

This episode was produced by Chloe Lovejoy, Emma Montalbano, and Sam Kohn.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57260379Mon, 16 Oct 2023 20:21:44 +0000KCPR-FMChloe and Emma discuss the top stories from early October. To check out KCPR's other podcast, go to kcpr.org/podcasts. Follow kcpr on social media @kcpr913. This episode was produced by Chloe Lovejoy, Emma Montalbano, and Sam Kohn.
To check out KCPR's other podcast, go to kcpr.org/podcasts. Follow kcpr on social media @kcpr913.

This episode was produced by Chloe Lovejoy, Emma Montalbano, and Sam Kohn.]]>609false21fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-roundup-june-2-2023--54115102https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54115102Tue, 06 Jun 2023 18:26:24 +0000KCPR-FM1921falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-roundup-may-26-2023--54103498https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54103498Mon, 05 Jun 2023 17:56:53 +0000KCPR-FM1460falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-roundup-may-19-2023--53952073https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53952073Mon, 22 May 2023 00:35:25 +0000KCPR-FM1417false5fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-roundup-may-12-2023--53877354https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53877354Thu, 18 May 2023 18:19:28 +0000KCPR-FMLauren and Catherine sit down with reporters Emmy Burrus and McKenna Rodriguez to discuss their experience covering Shabang 2023.1660false4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-roundup-may-5-2023--53877335https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53877335Thu, 18 May 2023 18:19:20 +0000KCPR-FMLauren sits down with reporters Sarina Grossi and Jazmyn Chavez to discuss their wrap on the @shadesofcalpoly and their experience intervieiwng the moderator and people impacted by the account.2555false3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-roundup-april-28-2023--53874898https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53874898Thu, 18 May 2023 18:19:14 +0000KCPR-FMKCPR reporters cover the Mindset Easter Egg Hunt, the Spring Student Opera and Poly Cultural Weekend. Catherine and Lauren interview The Hill editor Elizabeth Wilson and Catherine sits down with the new ASI President to discuss his recent victory and...2508false2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-roundup-april-21-2023--53874839https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53874839Thu, 18 May 2023 18:19:09 +0000KCPR-FMKCPR news reporters cover Beads by the Bay shop in Morro Bay, the current veterinarian shortage in the U.S. and how that impacts San Luis Obispo and a feature on the student symphony. Catherine also sits down with Asst. News Editor Amelia Wu to talk...1363false1full