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.
COVID testing centers plagued by long lines amid anniversary of insurrectionMon, 01/10/2022 - 12:00am | md79922Increasing demand for COVID testing drew long lines last week. But the story of the delays is really a story about worker burnout. Plus, a rememberance of the January 6th insurrection one year on and a call for voting rights legislation. Packages by Max Davis-Housefield and Genna Olavarri. Producers- Max Davis-Housefield & Stella Maze, Theme Music- Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez |
New year, new variant?Mon, 01/03/2022 - 12:00am | md79922Amid a pandemic (again) individuals from the community shared their methods of holiday celebration this year. The New Year inevitably produced new hopes and new worries for everyone and we talked to a few people about their feelings going into 2022. Next, high school seniors share what they will miss most about their high school experience as it comes to an end. Finally, a brief update on the omicron variant in Yolo County. Packages by Ayisi Ni, Maria Anderson and Cole Wittkop. Producers- Max Davis-Housefield & Stella Maze, Theme Music- Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez |
A Christmas Carol Part TwoMon, 12/27/2021 - 12:00am | md79922The classic winter tale of a haunted miser concludes in part two of A Christmas Carol. Will Scrooge change his ways after a visit from the ghosts of Christmases Present and Yet to Come? The story was adapted and directed by Max Davis-Housefield. Scrooge was played by Max Davis-Housefield, Bob Cratchit was played by Elliot DeJong, Marley and Mr. Fezziwig were played by Daniel Jebri, The Ghost of Christmas Past, Skye Adams, the Ghost of Christmas Present, Lewis Herring-Tillman, the caroler, Kelly Wilkerson, the neighbor, Leyla Bolkan, Belle, Bridget Nagle, Mrs. Cratchit, Stella Maze, Tiny Tim, Declan Fee, Mourner, Jihan Moon, and the boy was played by Mattias Rowenbale. |
A Christmas Carol Part OneMon, 12/20/2021 - 12:00am | md79922Marley was dead to begin with. The HUB presents an adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Starring reporters and editors as Victorian Londoners and some ghastly ghosts, this holiday offering is sure to make you smile. The story will conclude in part two next week. Producers: Stella Maze and Max Davis-Housefield; Theme Music: Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez; Sound Effects: Zapsplat.com Executive Producer: Jihan Moon |
Holiday sleep, stress and safetyMon, 12/13/2021 - 12:00am | md79922The winter time can cause a lot of stress in community members for different reasons. Sleep, or lack-there-of can contribute to these feelings. Next, opinions vary surrounding the decision to buy a real tree for Christmas versus an artificial one. Finally, some high school students have noticed problems in adherence to safety precautions regarding COVID-19 at school. Packages by: Bridget Nagle, Julian Dunn, Leyla Bolkan & Xochitl Armien Funk. Producers- Max Davis-Housefield & Stella Maze, Theme Music- Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez |
Leaf blower bans and senior plansMon, 12/06/2021 - 12:00am | md79922Usage of gas-powered leaf blowers could become banned in the community due to their negative impact on the environment. Next, high school seniors are thinking about their future plans as they move into adulthood. Packages by Genna Olavarri, Elliot DeJong & Stella Maze Producers- Max Davis-Housfield & Stella Maze, Theme Music- Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez |
Infectious Omicron variant spreads concernMon, 11/29/2021 - 12:00am | md79922A new variant of SARS-COV 2 with an increased number of mutations was detected in South Africa on November 24. We speak with Dr. David Kimberlin, a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Co-Director of their Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases about the new variant. Dr. Kimberlin also is one of two liaisons from the American Academy of Pediatrics to the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, where COVID vaccine recommendations are crafted. Producers- Max Davis Housefield & Stella Maze, Theme Music- Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez PHOTO: Transmission electron micrograph of a SARS-CoV-2 virus particle. CREDIT: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases |
Davis turkeys celebrate ThanksgivingMon, 11/22/2021 - 12:00am | md79922Davis's turkey population is a perpetual annoyance for some but today we investigate the reason for the ubiquitous flocks. Also, Thanksgiving is right around the corner and the Davis Community has a variety of plans and views on the holiday. Finally, a look into this year's pardoned turkeys, Peanut Butter and Jelly. Packages by- Max Davis-Housefield and Xochitl Armien Funk. Producers- Max Davis Housefield & Stella Maze, Theme Music- Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez |
Solving the Homeless CrisisMon, 11/15/2021 - 12:00am | md79922In the third and final part of our series on homelessness, we investigate the solution to the homeless crisis. Then, we look at the feminine hygiene product stations in the girls' bathrooms at Davis High. Packages by Max Davis-Housefield and Rachel Wong Producers- Max Davis-Housefield & Stella Maze, Theme Music- Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez |
Mondavi Center reopens while seniors apply for collegeMon, 11/08/2021 - 12:00am | md79922High school fall sports seasons are coming to a close and student athletes are moving forward. Next, some high school students have been altering COVID test results in order to fake negative statuses. Meanwhile, as COVID restrictions loosen, the Mondavi Center is reopening to the public. And finally, high school seniors are working on their college applications with help from school counselors. Packages by- Colette Quaas, Julia Lindburg, Julian Dunn & Maria Anderson Producers- Max Davis-Housefield & Stella Maze, Theme Music- Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez |
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