Skip to main content
Search Query
Show Search
News & Culture
WMUK News
WMUK Culture
It Happens Here
Why's That?
Story Beat
Art Beat
WMU News
WMUK News
WMUK Culture
It Happens Here
Why's That?
Story Beat
Art Beat
WMU News
Music
Let's Hear It
Alma Latina
Grassroots
Jazz Currents
Cara Lieurance
Jack Perlstein
The Pure Drop
Local Music
Let's Hear It
Alma Latina
Grassroots
Jazz Currents
Cara Lieurance
Jack Perlstein
The Pure Drop
Local Music
On-Air
Programs
Schedule
Hosts
Programs
Schedule
Hosts
Community
Community Events
Community Underwriting Partners
Community Events
Community Underwriting Partners
Station Info
About WMUK
Contact Us
Employment
WMUK News Internship
Open Records
Relaunch 2020
Staff
Station News
Underwriting
About WMUK
Contact Us
Employment
WMUK News Internship
Open Records
Relaunch 2020
Staff
Station News
Underwriting
Connect
Contribute
Give
Newsletter
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
WMUK App
NPR One App
Contribute
Give
Newsletter
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
WMUK App
NPR One App
Weather
Weather
Traffic Updates
Weather
Traffic Updates
© 2026 WMUK
Menu
Public radio from Western Michigan University 102.1 NPR News | 89.9 Classical WMUK
Show Search
Search Query
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00
0:00
Available On Air Stations
On Air
Now Playing
WMUK 102.1
On Air
Now Playing
Classical WMUK 89.9
All Streams
News & Culture
WMUK News
WMUK Culture
It Happens Here
Why's That?
Story Beat
Art Beat
WMU News
WMUK News
WMUK Culture
It Happens Here
Why's That?
Story Beat
Art Beat
WMU News
Music
Let's Hear It
Alma Latina
Grassroots
Jazz Currents
Cara Lieurance
Jack Perlstein
The Pure Drop
Local Music
Let's Hear It
Alma Latina
Grassroots
Jazz Currents
Cara Lieurance
Jack Perlstein
The Pure Drop
Local Music
On-Air
Programs
Schedule
Hosts
Programs
Schedule
Hosts
Community
Community Events
Community Underwriting Partners
Community Events
Community Underwriting Partners
Station Info
About WMUK
Contact Us
Employment
WMUK News Internship
Open Records
Relaunch 2020
Staff
Station News
Underwriting
About WMUK
Contact Us
Employment
WMUK News Internship
Open Records
Relaunch 2020
Staff
Station News
Underwriting
Connect
Contribute
Give
Newsletter
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
WMUK App
NPR One App
Contribute
Give
Newsletter
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
WMUK App
NPR One App
Weather
Weather
Traffic Updates
Weather
Traffic Updates
Search results for
Sort By
Relevance
Newest (Publish Date)
Oldest (Publish Date)
Search
Legends Drum & Bugle Corps takes marching band on the road
Legends of Kalamazoo is a touring drum and bugle corps made up of 15 to 22-year-olds who perform and compete with a variety of instruments and…
Listen
•
4:19
Taking Stock Of What Was Lost And Found Post-Sandy
In the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, many people created lists to try to recover some of what was swept away. A year later, Jersey shore residents are still reflecting on what they lost during the storm — and what they might have gained.
Listen
•
4:03
How To See Forever On Your Dirty Car
When you fall in love with science, ordinary, everyday stuff can suddenly seem extraordinary. That's how NPR Blogger and astrophysicist Adam Frank sees it — today he sees it in dust.
Listen
•
3:55
Who Has The Right To Know Where Your Phone Has Been?
Law enforcement agencies across the country subpoena cellphone location data regularly. But civil liberties groups hope a series of state-level legal victories will usher in stronger protections for that often-revealing digital information.
Listen
•
4:00
Graffiti Artist May Have Been Done In By Pumpkin
Steamboat Springs, Colo., police say it might have been hard to find the graffiti artist suspected of tagging downtown properties, except it's Halloween. The local paper says police found a similar design on a pumpkin at the graffiti artist's home.
Listen
•
0:29
In Uganda, "Cancer Is Death"
Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the U.S. is a fanfare of pink paraphernalia. But in developing nations like Uganda, cancer is stigmatized to the point that families often lie about their loved one's cause of death. Host Michel Martin speaks with journalist Joanne Silberner about her award-winning reporting on cancer around the world.
Listen
•
8:45
Dickensian Ambition And Emotion Make 'Goldfinch' Worth The Wait
Donna Tartt is a writer who takes her time — she's published just one novel per decade since her debut in 1992. But critic Maureen Corrigan says she'd gladly wait another 10 years for a book as extraordinary as Tartt's latest work, The Goldfinch, an "exuberantly plotted triumph."
Listen
•
5:47
Federal Appeals Court Stays Ruling Against NYPD Stop-And-Frisk
The court also removed Judge Shira Scheindlin from the case, saying she violated the appearance of impartiality, among other reasons.
Listen
•
2:26
Can Starbucks Do For Tea What It Has Done For Coffee?
The company recently bought the Teavana chain and has opened its first tea bar in New York City. Some say the beverage giant's move into tea could hurt small tea shops; others say they'll be in a good position to compete the way independent coffee shops compete with Starbucks.
Listen
•
3:57
Which Plans Cover Abortion? No Answers On HealthCare.gov
Many health plans under the Affordable Care Act don't cover abortion. But people won't have an easy time figuring out which ones do and which ones don't. Even insurance brokers don't necessarily have that information. It's surfaced as yet another issue dogging the rollout of health exchanges.
Listen
•
5:06
Previous
659 of 19,602
Next