Assignment: Radio
Assignment: Radio was a radio show produced by interested University of Oklahoma students with instruction and encouragement from KGOU staff in the ways of audio storytelling and production. Assignment:Radio aired from 2004 - 2015.
Student reporter/producers and interns met each week to complete various assignments and tasks designed to develop their skills in real-world fashion. Their work was graded, and they earned class credits for their participation.
Latest Episodes
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The University of Oklahoma's South Oval is a place of almost constant activity. Students pass out pamphlets, write notices on the gray concrete in chalk,…
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In 1989, the Berlin wall was dismantled and by the next year, Germany was once again one country. That meant consolidating East and West Germany, and…
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Last month marked the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The University of Oklahoma held a symposium commemorating the event. Guest speakers…
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Since graduating from the University of Oklahoma in 1982, Stephanie Frederic has worked in radio, television and film in positions ranging from reporter…
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When they are not in class, college students always seem to be typing a text on their smart phones as they walk around the University of Oklahoma…
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In the 2004 comedy Mean Girls, Lindsay Lohan’s character describes some of the fashion choices young women make every October 31.But with ever-shifting…
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The idea of “cultural appropriation” and the use of Native American attire made headlines earlier this year after Gov. Mary Fallin’s daughter Christina…
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It's the first episode of the Fall 2014 season of Assignment: Radio. Student and KGOU employee Sarah Hurd and I explore some new events in Central…
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The idea of local, sustainable food isn't new. It's pretty much the only way early settlers on the Oklahoma prairie didn't starve to death.But in the 21st…
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October gets a lot of attention as a month dedicated to raising awareness of breast cancer, but in September many organizations recognize childhood…