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Thousands of UConn students flooded into Gampel Pavilion on April 8 to watch the Men’s Basketball Championship game against Purdue.  Students needed to claim their tickets online on April 7 to...

https://whus.org/2024/04/uconn-students-outraged-after-being-scammed-and-denied-entry-into-gampel-during-championship-watch-party/

In this episode, we theorize how we would survive in an apocalyptic world with weapons, food and potential survival scenarios. QOTD: Who is a person you know who would instantly die in an apocaly...

https://whus.org/2024/04/black-bold-episode-23-hypotheticals-you-are-in-the-apocalypse/

We highlight and review some of the many movies that came out in 2023. Spoiler: We’re excited for the superhero sequels! QOTD: What new movies are you looking forward to this year?

https://whus.org/2024/04/black-bold-episode-22-2023-movie-reviews/

Bicycle Talk. Episode 392 April 24th 2024.   Ron’s Rant:  Parents driving their kids to school make the roads more cluttered and less safe.  On a positive side: The last of the classic races...

https://whus.org/2024/04/bicycle-talk-episode-392/

Bicycle Talk. Episode 391 April 17th 2024.   Ron’s Rant:  Even Race officials are being run over by inattentive drivers.  On a positive side:  Tom Pidcock win’s a classic.  And 2 more mo...

https://whus.org/2024/04/bicycle-talk-episode-391/

 Bicycle Talk. Episode 390 April 10th 2024.   Ron’s Rant:   Oh the crashes. Pro bike circuit is just riddled with crashes. Wout Van Aert out for a while.   But of course you better be wear...

https://whus.org/2024/04/bicycle-talk-episode-390/

 Bicycle Talk. Episode 389 April  3rd 2024  Ron’s Rant: Cars that are too quiet. The EV’s are coming, but can you hear them approaching from behind? Go Huskies again.  On a positive side:...

https://whus.org/2024/04/bicycle-talk-episode-389/

 Bicycle Talk. Episode 388 March  27th 2024  Ron’s Rant: Heart medication and the frustration I am feeling right now.  Ron rants about his current health dilemma and his bodies rejection of...

https://whus.org/2024/04/bicycle-talk-episode-388/

This week, we found that Ron is plugging along and had a not-so-good day because yesterday he dared to work in the yard. His poor muscles just don’t want to be disturbed! We are hoping that th...

https://whus.org/2024/04/radio-naturopath-episode-442-muscle-repair-hypertension-respiratory-allergies/

This week, we unfortunately found out that Ron had to get off his bike to help his legs heal further. The PCSK-9 inhibitor may still be in his body, and when he exerts himself his muscles hurt. W...

https://whus.org/2024/04/radio-naturopath-episode-441-more-on-pcsk-9-inhibitor-myopathy-caffeine-health-effects/

This week, we talked more specifically about statin- and cholesterol-lowering medication induced myopathy. Ron is only a tiny bit better but still can’t ride his bike outdoors. We talked about ...

https://whus.org/2024/04/radio-naturopath-episode-439-statin-induced-myopathy-in-athletes-post-exertional-malaise/

This week, we talked about Shilajit, this interesting, antioxidant-rich substance that comes from the HImalayas. It has a lot of fulvic acid in it which is detoxifying and free-radical quenching....

https://whus.org/2024/04/radio-naturopath-episode-440-hypertension-shilajit-rhodiola-low-dose-lithium/

Poor Ron. He had to get off his bike after less than 2 miles on a gravel ride. The evolocumab is still exerting its effects. We’re thinking critically about the mechanisms of action of his musc...

https://whus.org/2024/04/radio-naturopath-episode-438-musculoskeletal-side-effects-of-repatha-cordyceps-sida-acuta/

This episode features an exhibition walkthrough with alumni Gary King (’74) who was active in organizing Black students during his time at the University of Connecticut, Storrs campus. One of t...

https://whus.org/2024/04/darchive-episode-52-gary-king-organizing-for-change-1974/

How to boss up in your life, emotionally, mentally, spiritually.

https://whus.org/2024/04/mind-over-matter-ep-2-the-self-growth-journey/

UCTV, the University of Connecticut’s student-run television station, will be holding their first annual film festival on April 21 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Lawrence D. McHugh Building.  I...

https://whus.org/2024/04/uctv-announces-first-annual-film-festival/

After serving the Stamford area for 156 years, the Stamford YMCA closed its doors permanently on March 31. The Stamford YMCA released a statement expressing how the after-effects of the COVID-19 ...

https://whus.org/2024/04/stamford-ymca-closing-leaving-uconn-students-without-a-recreational-center/

L.A. based, indie rock band, Momma, joined WHUS Radio for an acoustic set at their annual Spring Fling concert, Saturday, March 23. The duo, traditionally a trio, were accompanied by indie altern...

https://whus.org/2024/04/stripping-it-back-at-spring-fling-momma-plays-an-acoustic-set-at-whus-annual-concert/

The UConn men’s basketball team is heading to the Elite Eight for a second straight year after defeating the San Diego State Aztecs 82-52 last night at the TD Garden in Boston. The game was a m...

https://whus.org/2024/03/mens-basketball-huskies-advance-to-elite-eight-in-82-52-over-sdsu/

Linda Kosuda-Bigazzi, the wife of UConn Health Laboratory Science and Pathology Professor Dr. Pierluigi Bigazzi, pleaded guilty to killing her husband on March 11, six years after Bigazzi’s pre...

https://whus.org/2024/03/uconn-professors-wife-pleads-guilty-convicted-of-first-degree-manslaughter-and-first-degree-larceny/

WHUS Radio, the University of Connecticut’s only student-run radio station, is hosting its annual Spring Fling concert on Saturday, March 23 at the Student Union Ballroom at 7 p.m. Doors open a...

https://whus.org/2024/03/whus-holding-spring-fling-concert-saturday-night/

The results of the 2024 University of Connecticut joint elections have been released on the vote.uconn.edu website. Elections were held from March 5 to March 7 and featured races for positions in...

https://whus.org/2024/03/uconn-2024-elections-results-and-recap/

UConn Stamford student groups Huskies for Charity, GaySpace and First Gen Club under the guidance of Professor Laura Bunyan, hosted their Clothing For All event in conjunction with The Center for...

https://whus.org/2024/03/uconn-stamford-clothing-for-all-event-serves-250-students-during-spring-event/

 Bicycle Talk. Episode 387 March  20th 2024  Ron’s Rant: Fox News  Bogus report “How e-bikes are exploding and killing people”.   And a heart felt comment to Peter Sagan.  On a positi...

https://whus.org/2024/03/bicycle-talk-episode-387/

Bicycle Talk. Episode 386 March  13th 2024  Ron’s Rant:Distracted Driving Again? The numbers keep going up. Please put down that phone.   On a positive side: American rider wins Paris / Nice...

https://whus.org/2024/03/bicycle-talk-episode-386/

 Bicycle Talk. Episode 385 March  6th 2024  Ron’s Rant: Apologies to my radio listeners on last week’s show. Technical issue. You will find it on WHUS.ORG.  On a positive side: 60 degree ...

https://whus.org/2024/03/bicycle-talk-episode-385/

This week, we continued to review my ups and downs with chronic tick borne illness, and some new things that I learned, like the benefits of spirulina, chlorella, eleuthero, and other adaptogens....

https://whus.org/2024/03/radio-naturopath-episode-436-cholesterol-meds-side-effects-benefits-of-eleuthero-spirulina-chlorella/

This week, Ron handed me his recent blood work and had me talk about it. We talked about his elevated TSH and how his doc needs to adjust his thyroid medicine. We talked about his target-low chol...

https://whus.org/2024/03/radio-naturopath-episode-435-rons-cholesterol-and-thyroid-labs-bicycle-positioning-and-sciatica/

Hillside Ventures EP 018 – Jack Navarro on servicing 2M+ mortgages | Giving back and leading Hillside Ventures Jack is the founder of MysticRiver LLC where he uses his extensive background an...

https://whus.org/2024/03/hillside-ventures-18/

We are joined by a special guest, Dan, to talk about a wide range of sports news, drama, and games. Of course, mostly focused on UConn basketball. Go Huskies!! QOTD: Do you think UConn will go ba...

https://whus.org/2024/03/black-bold-episode-21-sports-sports-and-more-sports/

We discuss what we consider to be the best and worst moments of 2023 including championships, cheaters, and chaos.

https://whus.org/2024/03/black-bold-episode-20-ws-and-ls-of-2023/

While the Grammy-winning music prodigy is clearly talented, the lack of focus on his most recent release creates a dissonant and unpleasant listening experience.

https://whus.org/2024/03/jacob-colliers-djesse-vol-4-what-was-the-point-of-all-that/

The 2024 University of Connecticut elections are being held this week. Voting will be open for undergraduate and graduate students from Tuesday, Mar. 5 at 12 p.m. through Thursday, Mar. 7 at 12 p...

https://whus.org/2024/03/uconn-elections-who-and-what-is-on-the-ballot/

On Glaive’s fourth EP ‘a bit of a mad one’, the artist slows down but still delivers his characteristic blend of emo rap and hyperpop.

https://whus.org/2024/03/glaive-tones-down-his-sound-on-a-bit-of-a-mad-one-ep/

The University of Connecticut Rainbow Center is holding its annual drag show on Saturday, March 3 at 7 p.m. at the Jorgensen Performing Arts Center.  The drag show is a staple event for the Rain...

https://whus.org/2024/03/rainbow-center-hosting-drag-show-saturday-night/

 Bicycle Talk. Episode 384  February 28th 2024:   Ron’s Rant: New Jersey attempting to require liability insurance for e-bike owners. Walking in Los Angeles is so dangerous that more pedestr...

https://whus.org/2024/02/bicycle-talk-episode-384/

Here’s a popular topic, why sex is good for you health! From reducing anxiety and depression to improving cardiovascular function to improving muscle strength and flexibility, sex has a lot to ...

https://whus.org/2024/02/radio-naturopath-episode-434-health-benefits-of-sex-increase-libido-naturally/

Greg Reilly is the Head of the Boucher Management & Entrepreneurship Department while also leading Hillside Ventures at the University of Connecticut. He graduated from the University of Michig...

https://whus.org/2024/02/hillside-ventures-ep-017/

The University of Connecticut Foundation spent nearly $200,000 on private charter jets in 2023, according to recently published financial documents, which has led to calls for increased transpare...

https://whus.org/2024/02/uconn-foundation-private-jet-spending-raises-calls-for-increased-transparency/

“We’re not in love,” even though Kara Murray will recite poetry that leads you to believe you might be. Her words bring a story to life, and her poetry might make you laugh, cry, and sigh a...

https://whus.org/2024/02/words-aloud-09/

This week I just HAD to get in my yearly chocolate is good for you show! Cocoa flavonols are good for so many things: blood pressure, protection against various elements of cardiovascular disease...

https://whus.org/2024/02/radio-naturopath-episode-433-health-benefits-of-chocolate-foods-and-exercises-for-better-sex/

 Bicycle Talk. Episode 383  February 20th 2024   Ron’s Rant:  February weather!  Why are we building more parking garages?  Anyone in planning ever consider a safe bike and bus lane?  On...

https://whus.org/2024/02/bicycle-talk-episode-383/

This week I talked about how I went to The Dark Side, and added an antibiotic to my Lyme/Bartonella protocol. I wanted to go after the active organisms that were nagging at me and giving me more...

https://whus.org/2024/02/radio-naturopath-episode-432-lyme-bartonella-and-antibiotics-natural-help-for-that-winter-cold/

Bicycle Talk Episode 382: February 14th 2024  Ron’s Rant: Ron Cautions cyclists as they take to the roads during the latest warm weather weekend. And of course winter is back this week. Lots o...

https://whus.org/2024/02/bicycle-talk-episode-382/

Bicycle Talk Episode 381: February 7th 2024  Ron’s Rant: Shout out to local cyclist John Ryan. Annual February  head cold, blah.  Drivers complain about bike lanes.  On a positive side: It�...

https://whus.org/2024/02/bicycle-talk-episode-381/