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Join Brianne Tremper, Kate Alter, Ian Southwell and Christian Urea as they interview Columbia Mayor Barbara Buffaloe about the importance of local elections, the role of city council and her time on KCOU 88.1!

Listen in as Brianne Tremper Interviews Jess Jacobs, star and producer of If You See Something, a new indie film. Intro done by Ian Southwell

In this episode of The Pulse, we discuss the MLB lockout and the new Batman movie. Hosted by Luke Swezy and Dominique Hodge. Originally Airdate: 3-4-2022 ——————————————————————— Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: @kcounews Instagram: @kcounews Website: www.kcou.fm

In this episode of The Pulse, we discuss this year's True/False festival. Hosted by Luke Swezy and Dominique Hodge. Originally Airdate: 2-25-2022 ——————————————————————— Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: @kcounews Instagram: @kcounews Website: www.kcou.fm

In this episode of The Pulse, we discuss local music and arts shows in and around Columbia. Hosted by Harshawn Ratanpal, Galen Zavala and Emma Gomez. Originally Airdate: 2-22-2022 ——————————————————————— Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: @kcounews Instagram: @kcounews Website: www.kcou.fm

In this episode of The Pulse, we discuss why musicians like Neil Young and Joni Mitchell are removing their discographies from Spotify. Hosted by Luke Sweazy, Sam Hijazi and Dominique Hodge.  Originally Airdate: 2-11-2022 ——————————————————————— Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: @kcounews Instagram: @kcounews Website: www.kcou.fm

In this episode of The Pulse, we discuss recent events surrounding the lawsuit against the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity — commonly known as “Fiji." Hosted by Meghan Lee, Carrington Peavy and Abby Milligan. Content Warning: emotional and mental manipulation, hazing and discussion about illegal activities.  Original Airdate: 2-10-2022 ——————————————————————— Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: @kcounews Instagram: @kcounews Website: www.kcou.fm

In this episode of The Pulse we discuss the Elizabeth Holmes trial and everything she hoped to achieve with her startup Theranos. Her revolutionary plan to run dozens of tests using a single drop of blood garnered her a lot of attention from high profile investors and businesses, but her fall happened almost as quickly as her meteoric rise. What happened? Hosted by Andreas Busse, Claudia Linder, Carrington Peavy and Abby Milligan. ——————————————————————— Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: @kcounews Instagram: @kcounews Website: www.kcou.fm

In this episode of Focus EU, hosts Andreas Busse and Ryan Cohen discuss Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's fall from grace and what it means for the balance of power in this Central European country. How did Europe's youngest leader and the symbol for a shift to a more conservative Europe suddenly flame out? ——————————————————————— Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: @kcounews Instagram: @kcounews Website: www.kcou.fm

In this episode of The Pulse we discuss recent events surrounding the abortion ban in Texas, including context and implications. Hosted by Emma Murphy, Savannah Taffe, Truecere Surles, and Kate Ramseyer. ——————————————————————— Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: @kcounews Instagram: @kcounews Website: www.kcou.fm

In this episode of The Pulse we discuss the different strikes happening across the country and what's driving them. Hosted by Luke Swezy, Sam Hijazi, Dominique Hodge, and Hunter Walterman. ——————————————————————— Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: @kcounews Instagram: @kcounews Website: www.kcou.fm

In this episode of The Pulse we discuss how the current labor shortage is affecting different parts of the economy. Hosted by Andreas Busse, Claudia Linder, and Carrington Peavy. ——————————————————————— Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: @kcounews Instagram: @kcounews Website: www.kcou.fm

In the first ever episode of Focus EU, hosts Andreas Busse and Ryan Cohen discuss Germany's recent election and what it means for the future of Germany. Alliances have crumbled, unlikely partnerships have formed, and parties once considered too small to meaningfully impact German politics are calling the shots this time around. ——————————————————————— Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: @kcounews Instagram: @kcounews Website: www.kcou.fm

In this episode of The Pulse we discuss everything Mizzou Homecoming, including the gunshots that were heard downtown and near MU's campus. Hosted by Emma Murphy, Savannah Taffe, and Truecere Surles. ——————————————————————— Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: @kcounews Instagram: @kcounews Website: www.kcou.fm

In this episode of The Pulse we discuss non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, and the current rise in interest surrounding NFTs and online content. Hosted by Luke Swezy, Sam Hijazi, Dominique Hodge, and Hunter Walterman. ——————————————————————— Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: @kcounews Instagram: @kcounews Website: www.kcou.fm