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Beyond the Box Score: Women’s Soccer Player Amanda Stephenson

        Welcome to another edition of Beyond the Box Score. This episode features JR. Defender Amanda Stephenson. It is a fun conversation full of topics like her transition from Newport Beach, California to Fairfax, crying over a 99/100 on a test, and her discovery of humidity when she got to Virginia. Click the link …

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Beyond the Box Score: Men’s Soccer Player Yannick Eckenrode

Hi, I’m WGMU Sports Director Ben Simpson and this is a new WGMU Radio segment called Beyond the Box Score. Each episode we will interview a Mason student athlete, but not about the usual stats or sports talk, instead we focus on their own personal stories and lives. This episodes features George Mason Senior soccer player …

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“Remembering Robin”

                    “The Spark of Madness: Remembering Robin”, a tribute to legendary actor Robin Williams, by WGMU Program Director Jesse Robinson.   The entertainment world lost an icon today with the passing of Robin Williams. I’ve seen so many people on social media expressing their sadness, explaining …

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Listen: LUDACRIS Interview on WGMU Radio with Jesse Robinson & JB

Listen to WGMU Radio’s interview with well known rapper and actor Ludacris today before his performance at the Patriot Center on Mason Day! The musician was interviewed by DJ’s Jesse Robinson (The Sports Hour, Improv for Mason) and DJ John Barnes (All the Wrong Notes) about his current music career, his upcoming projects and his …

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Ludacris to interview On-Air with Jesse Robinson 4/25 at Noon

Renowned rap artist and actor Ludacris will call in to the WGMU Radio studios LIVE tomorrow 4/25 at Noon! Be sure to tune in at www.wgmuradio.com or www.radioflag.com ! (as well as Mason cable Ch.16 on Fairfax Campus, the TuneIn mobile app, iTunes Radio) Ludacris will be talking about his concert at Mason happening later …

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WGMU Staff Position Openings Fall 2014

There will be three paid positions opening up for the Fall 2014 semester. If you are interested in applying, please see the bottom of the post for requirements and instructions. Follow the steps closely. If you do not follow the instructions properly, your application will be automatically disqualified. The application period will be open from April 15th, 2014 …

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Article: Famed Olympian Apolo Ohno chats with Jesse Robinson

Fairfax, VA    April 15, 2014 By Jesse Robinson It’s not very often that an Olympian visits the George Mason campus, but what better figure to have discuss their career at a university event than the most decorated American winter athlete of all time? Renowned Olympic short track speed skater Apolo Ohno will be stopping by the Fairfax …

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The First Pick Interview: Jonah Keri

  Jonah Keri is the lead baseball writer for ESPN’s Grantland.com, as well as a featured guest on ESPN’s Baseball Tonight. He is also the author of Up, Up, & Away, a book telling the history of the now-defunct Montreal Expos. Ben Simpson of WGMU’s The First Pick had a chance to chat with Jonah …

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Album Review: Foxy Shazam – GONZO

        Foxy Shazam   GONZO   Self-Released, April 02 2014           Reviewed by Jon Howard Last Fall, two years after the release of The Church of Rock and Roll, Foxy Shazam suddenly announced that they were in the process of recording a new album.  Shortly after, the band …

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Head Over to Fresh-Fest!

  Freshman Focus, the GMU magazine written by freshmen for freshmen, asks for your attendance at Fresh-Fest! We want to know about your freshman experience! Come join us Tuesday, April 1st from 6-8pm in Hanover Hall room 1012 to celebrate the class of 2017 with cake, entertainment and an array of activities put together by …

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