Reporter’s Choice April 27, 2007

This week Eric Simons straps on his jock-strap and heads to the ice rink to report on an over-40 mens hockey league. Drew Himmelstein investigates the life of twenty somethings without health insurance. And, April Dembosky hangs with card sharks who are hustling their way to the World Series of Poker.
Plus, Josh Chin does [...]

Earth Day Celebration April 19, 2007

With Earth Day coming up, our reporters caught up with people celebrating the great outdoors.
Eric Simons reports about the challenges the Coast Guard faces in helping boaters navigate the Bay. Abigail Curtis learns that drum circles are about more than just music. John Peabody talks to an urban farmer. Our faculty advisor Bob Butler reports [...]

Arts in the Bay Area April 12, 2007

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In this week’s Northgate Radio, we take a closer look at Bay Area art scenes. From “underground” music at bart stations to flying trapeze artists, our reporters show us how diverse art, can really be.
Host Abigail Curtis speaks to young filmaker Laura Dunn about her first feature-length documentary, “The Unforseen.” [...]

For Whom the Bell Tolls – April 2, 2007

This week, we sent our reporters out to learn everything they could about funerals, autopsies, ghosts, and cemeteries–in a word, death–and the people who make a living off of mortality.
Angelica Marin reports live on the reaction of Cal students to the Federal Communication Commission’s decision to reaffirm its ban on cell phones in airplanes.
John Peabody [...]