Welcome to “This Fringey Life”, a daily series of podcasts interviewing performers at the Vancouver International Fringe Festival. Between Sept. 9-20, a podcast will appear at vancouverfringe.com daily, celebrating these spontaneous, surprising and remarkable pieces of theatre. “This Fringey Life” is produced by CiTR 101.9 FM, on the web and via podcast. Here is the [...]

News 101′s Andrew Longhurst highlights points made during University of Toronto Professor Helen Lenskyj’s lecture at the Olympic Critic Speakers Series at UBC. Professor Lenskyj is the author of three books about the impacts of the Olympic Games. Tracy Fuller recorded the lecture at Green College on Monday, September 14th. Listen here.

CiTR and AMS Events present Fine Mist from 12 – 1:00 PM in the plaza outside the sub. Great music while you’re eating your lunch.

Janelle Chung talks with Geoff Cox from Peer Programs, Rob Winston from the Student Leadership Committee and Angeli Dela Rosa from UBC Orientations about their new digs at Brock Hall. Listen here! As promised, the extended interview with Rob …and Angeli!

September 18-19th, this year’s New Forms Festival brings together artists from a variety of creative sectors including electronic music, visual arts, and technology-based installations. “NFF09 revisits why we started this festival almost a decade ago. The convergence of creative communities has always been our raison d’ etre, and 2009 is no different” states Robert Willis, [...]

If you are UBC student and a member of CiTR, WE NEED YOU to vote in our new bylaws. FREE PIZZA will be provided. Come to the AMS Council Chambers (room 206 in the SUB) at 6:00 PM on Tuesday, September 15th to vote!

Shindig, CiTR’s 25-year old battle of the bands starts this Tuesday at the Railway Club. cover is $8, three bands dueling for fabulous prizes. Don’t miss jokes for beer. 9:30 PM aunts and uncles 10:30 PM Humans 11:30 PM Modern Lakes

CiTR and AMS Events present Hermetic from 12 – 1:00 PM in the plaza outside the sub. Great music while you’re eating your lunch.

Like the arts? theatre? dance? music? comics? orchestras? Wanna get involved in the Arts Report?? Come to our first pitch meeting on Wednesday, September 16th, in the CiTR Lounge at 7:00 PM. Get free tickets to shows! Write and record reviews! Interview interesting people! Play a role in Vancouver’s arts scene!

On Thursday September 10th CiTR is having an open house from 3 – 7 pm. Come drop by the station any time (Second floor of the SUB) for a tour of the station, DJ lessons, to apply for membership, for a chance to get on the air, or just to hang out, cause we do [...]