Category: Highlights

WGMU Co-Hosts John Hill & Rohan Ramesh to host Radiothon

On December 6th, WGMU’s “Take it to the Hill” co-hosts John Hill and Rohan Ramesh will host a 5 hour radiothon to support a local Fairfax non-profit organization, Our Daily Bread (http://www.odbfairfax.org/). ODB is a volunteer-based organization focused on easing the plight of low income residents in the Fairfax County area of Virginia. They identify …

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Celebrate George Mason’s Birthday With First Amendment Tweet

Honor our university’s namesake by tweeting your support for your favorite First Amendment freedom (#FreeToTweet). To honor George Mason, the “Father of the Bill of Rights”, birthday December 11 we invite the George Mason community to tweet your support for your favorite First Amendment freedom with the hash tag #FreeToTweet Dec. 1 – Dec. 15, …

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Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney Audio

On Monday November 5th, Governor Romney made a campaign rally stop on the Fairfax campus. WGMU’s General Manager Storm Paglia was at the rally and recorded the full event. Audio is posted below. For a full breakdown and story of the rally at the Patriot Center check out the story on MasonVotes here: http://masonvotes.gmu.edu/?p=3426

The Harvest Moon Cafe has been moved to Wednesday!

Hurricane Sandy is coming.  Don’t want your Halloween to be a washout?     Come join WGMU Radio and Volition Magazine for the Harvest Moon Cafe, a spooky evening of scary lore, live music, and tasty treats.                 Wednesday, October 31st from 7-10pm in the JC Bistro

President Obama visits George Mason (w/ audio)

On Friday October 5th, President Obama made a campaign rally stop on the Fairfax campus. WGMU’s General Manager Storm Paglia was at the rally and recorded the full event. Audio is posted below. For a full breakdown and story of the rally at the CFA check out the story on MasonVotes here: http://masonvotes.gmu.edu/2012/10/05/president-obama/

WGMU Staff Position Openings Fall 2012

If you are interested in applying, please see the bottom of the post and follow the steps closely. If you do not follow the instructions properly, your application will be automatically disqualified. The application period will remain open until the positions are filled. You will be notified within 3 business days of us receiving your …

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Calling ALL Alumni and Community Members: School’s Back, Support WGMU

Well it’s that time of year again…School’s back, but being we’re alumni, sadly we’re not head back to school. But let’s help out those who are heading back. Experienced alumni in broadcasting? Email the station’s new GM, Storm Paglia, to find out if there’s anyway you can help! Also visit us at wgmuradio.com/alumni to find …

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Mason Day

Enjoying Mason Day

One big party before getting down to studying is the way to describe Mason Day. Overall the day was great, with nice weather, a great turnout, free food, and a concert to wrap it up. The event was well spread out giving people to move around and see all the different activities going on around. …

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President and Mrs. Merten join The SpotCast

George Mason University President, Dr. Alan Merten and his wife, Mrs. Sally Merten, joined Cody Norman, Daniel Zimmet, Stephen Kline and Mark Mansdoerfer on WGMU’s The SpotCast Friday morning for an exclusive interview. Dr. Merten is retiring in June after a 16-year tenure as President.   Check out the full interview below, which is unlike …

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New WGMU Artist Interviews!!

Breathe Carolina

WGMU DJ’s are always talking to talented artists and musicians on air.  Check out these new interviews by Music Director Hannah Landsberger, Program Director Monet Sutton (of the show Manic Mondays), and DJ Hugo Acuna (of Where are we Going?)