The Davis Senior High School's Blue Devil Hub produce this weekly show for the Davis community. The show dives into issues relevant to students and residents. In addition to KDRT, you can find the show at bluedevilhub.com. It is broadcast on 95.7 KDRT at 8 AM on Mondays and noon on Tuesdays.
Podcast
AI: Is it an Asset or a Liability?Mon, 02/09/2026 - 12:00am | DHS Journalism ClassToday, The News Cycle covers the future of AI. We begin with an interview with the Co-Founding Director of the AI Center in Engineering, Dr. Raissa D’Souza, to learn about what she thinks AI means for society. Simon Kim looks into the use of AI chatbots during college admissions, while Sneha Budhathoki talks about the misuse of artificial intelligence in a classroom setting. Hosted and produced by Godolias Mesfin. Packages by Simon Kim and Sneha Budhathoki. Music by Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez |
Not Your Typical ClassroomMon, 02/02/2026 - 12:00am | DHS Journalism ClassToday, The News Cycle focuses on alternative education options. We have a conversation with the Academic Center Supervisor, Kimberley Arellano. Then, Teo Anastasio goes into independent study options, and Andri Pelo talks about adult education. Hosted and Produced by Maya Davis. Packages by Teo Anastasio and Andri Pelo. Music by Daniel Ruiz Jimenez. |
High Schoolers Involved in Global IssuesMon, 01/26/2026 - 12:00am | DHS Journalism ClassToday, The News Cycle focuses on high school youth and global involvement. First, listen to Harlow Hamilton's opinion piece about teenagers' involvement in global issues. Then, Leela Davis covers clubs that support student involvement. Finally, Carmella Forcella finds out how students can get more involved in the world today. Hosted and produced by Harlow Hamilton. Package by Leela Davis and Carmella Forcella. Music by Daniel Ruiz Jimenez.
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The News Cycle for January 12, 2025Mon, 01/19/2026 - 5:00pm | Ned |
Fewer Students, Bigger QuestionsMon, 01/19/2026 - 12:00am | DHS Journalism ClassToday, the News Cycle examines declining enrollment across DJUSD and the factors driving it, from lower birth rates to the rising cost of housing in Davis. The episode begins with a conversation between Madeline Lu and DJUSD Chief Strategy Officer Maria Clayton, who breaks down the district’s reasoning and what these changes could mean for students, families, and schools. Jamie Kang reports on how the shifts are affecting Birch Lane, while Godolias Mesfin focuses on the impact at Patwin. Hosted and produced by Evrydiki Vougiouka. Packages by Madeline Lu, Jamie Kang, and Godolias Mesfin. Music by Daniel Ruiz Jimmenez. |
Game TimeMon, 12/22/2025 - 12:00am | DHS Journalism ClassToday, The News Cycle covers winter sports at Davis Senior High. We begin with an interview with the track coach Spencer Elliott about renovations to the school track. Maggie Lubell reports on the start of basketball league play, and Maya Davis looks at how soccer teams adapt to the winter season. Hosted and produced by Godolias Mesfin. Packages by Maggie Lubell and Maya Davis. Music by Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez |
The Winter Season is Here!Mon, 12/15/2025 - 12:00am | DHS Journalism ClassToday, The News Cycle focuses on the winter season and how it's shaping our community. We have a conversation with the Principal of water and resources company, Bachand & Associates, Philip Bachand, about how Winter is colder this year and climate change patterns. Then Siena Campbell covers how students are preparing for finals before winter break, and Stefani Vicente talks all about the winter holidays. |
Wheels of the FutureMon, 12/08/2025 - 12:00am | DHS Journalism ClassToday The News Cycle focuses on modes of transportation that are popular in Davis and how new technology is affecting the safety of our roads. We have a conversation with emergency room doctor Abram Levin about the importance of electric vehicle safety. Then, Godolias Mesfin covers how the electric bikes are affecting our rich biking community. Finally, Jackson Thomas and Annabel Nichols cover different types of transportation around Davis. Hosted and produced by Maggie Lubell. Package by Godolias Mesfin, Annabel Nichols, and Jackson Thomas. Music by Daniel Ruiz Jimenez.
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Giving, Gathering, and GratitudeMon, 11/24/2025 - 12:00am | DHS Journalism ClassToday, the News Cycle explores how Davis celebrates Thanksgiving. Our episode begins with a conversation with Rebecca McMillan and the patterns she’s noticed as people finish up their Thanksgiving shopping. Maya Davis shares what students are grateful for this year, while Maggie Lubell reports on how STEAC prepares its annual Thanksgiving food distribution. Hosted and produced by Godolias Mesfin. Packages by Maya Davis and Maggie Lubell. Music by Daniel Ruiz Jimmenez. |
Paths, Prep and PossibilitiesMon, 11/17/2025 - 12:00am | DHS Journalism ClassToday, The News Cycle focuses on extended time and the new classes DHS offers. We have a conversation with College Counselor Christine Henninger. Then, Gabby Cortez looks at how students approach the SAT and Harlow Hamilton explores community college programs. Hosted and Produced by Maya Davis. Packages by Gabby Cortez and Harlow Hamilton. Music by Daniel Ruiz Jimenez. |
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