The Red & Black’s Podcasts

Staff Advice: Studying Habits

In this episode, podcast editor Jim Bass and assistant podcast editor Maya Gotschall sit down with senior guides editor Liz Rymarev to see how she goes about studying. They discuss good studying habits, their experiences in studying for exams, and their current studying habits with midterms approaching.

Sitting Down with NAACP’s UGA Chapter Vice President Jessica Evans

In this episode, assistant podcast editor Maya Gotschall sits down with Jessica Evans, vice president of the National Association of the Advancement of Colored People's chapter at the University of Georgia. The two discuss the NAACP's history, Evans' background with the association and new things the association is doing at UGA.

Staff Advice on Living with Others

In this episode, podcast editor Jim Bass and assistant podcast editor Maya Gotschall invite assistant sports editor Owen Warden into the studio to give advice and tips on dealing with roommates in life. They talk about their former living situations as well as a few horror stories from their experiences while living with others in college. 

Exploring The Firefly Trail

In this episode, podcast editor Jim Bass and assistant podcast editor Maya Gotschall venture to one of Athens newest trails called the Firefly Trail. The planned 39-mile trail is still in progress and Jim and Maya walk along the completed segment to view the scenery, see the progress that has been made and speak to others along the trail.

Staff Advice on Managing Schedules

In this episode of The Front Page, podcast editor Jim Bass and assistant podcast editor Maya Gotschall bring opinion editor Carson Barrett into the podcast studio to discuss the topic of managing schedules. They each give their own advice, discuss their experiences and just how they stay afloat during a busy week.

Visiting Nuci’s Space

In this episode, podcast editor Jim Bass visits Athens non-profit organization Nuci's Space to interview staff members about their experiences with the organization and also what impact Nuci's Space has on the community. Assistant podcast editor Maya Gotschall also speaks on the history and meaning behind its creation.

First Week Spirits: Interviewing students about the semester ahead

In this episode of The Front Page, podcast editor Jim Bass and assistant podcast editor Maya Gotschall venture to the Zell B. Miller Learning Center on the second day of classes for the spring semester to see just what people in the MLC were up to on add/drop week. They discuss their schedules, their reasons for being in the MLC, and also their feelings on the semester looking forward.

The Athens Restaurant Revolving Door

In this episode, we report on Athens' restaurant revolving door. In recent months, it seems as though restaurants in Athens have been opening and closing more than ever. Podcast editor Midori Jenkins hosts. Stay tuned for an interview with Jessica Rothacker, owner of Heirloom Cafe and a quick list of openings and closings. Assistant podcast editor Jim Bass gives a Ponko Chicken Restaurant Review. 

Georgia runoff election; Hillel Building underway

In this episode, podcast editor Midori Jenkins shares a roundup of news affecting the Athens community this week including updates on the Georgia runoff election, construction of the new Hillel building, flu season, and the Georgia-Kentucky matchup. 

National Native American Heritage Month

In this episode, we bring you coverage of National Native American Heritage month. Podcast editor Midori Jenkins and assistant podcast editor Jim Bass discuss different ways you can celebrate in the month of November.  National Native American Day occurs the day following thanksgiving, many only know this day as Black Friday. The hosts will also discuss the interesting contractions between these two notable events.