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Eye on the Triangle

410 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratings

Eye on the Triangle is WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2’s weekly public affairs programming with news, interviews, opinion, weather, sports, arts, music, events and issues that matter to NC State, Raleigh and the Triangle.

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EOT305 Doctor Elizabeth Tilson: COVID-19 Briefing, June Dean: NC Tobacco Funding Grade of F 2/16/20

February 16, 2020 23:30 - 32 minutes - 44 MB

Elizabeth Tilson, the State Health Director and the Chief Medical Officer for the Department of Health and Human Services in North Carolina discusses the COVID-19 outbreak, its potential in the US, and what can be done to protect populations from its effects. The Senior Director of Advocacy at the American Lung Association, June Deen, explains how E-Cigarettes may be connected to rising incidents of decreased lung health in the US, and how North Carolinian legislature is failing to ...

EOT305 Doctor Elizabeth Tilson: COVID-19 Breifing, June Dean: NC Tobacco Funding Grade of F 2/16/20

February 16, 2020 23:30 - 32 minutes - 44 MB

Elizabeth Tilson, the State Health Director and the Chief Medical Officer for the Department of Health and Human Services in North Carolina discusses the COVID-19 outbreak, its potential in the US, and what can be done to protect populations from its effects. The Senior Director of Advocacy at the American Lung Association, June Deen, explains how E-Cigarettes may be connected to rising incidents of decreased lung health in the US, and how North Carolinian legislature is failing to respond e...

EOT304 Professor Jen Neitzel, North Carolina News Service 2/02/20

February 02, 2020 23:00 - 32 minutes - 45.1 MB

Jennifer Neitzel speaks on structural and bureaucratic inequalities in the American schooling system, and what can be done to ensure that students of other races have a fair shake at a good education. Luke Shealy reports on the Vertical Farming Club at NC State. The North Carolina News Service discusses the election, manufacturing standards, and the environment.

EOT304 Professor Jen Neitzel: Unequal Schooling, Luke Shealy: Vertical Farming 2/02/20

February 02, 2020 23:00 - 32 minutes - 45.1 MB

Jennifer Neitzel speaks on structural and bureaucratic inequalities in the American schooling system, and what can be done to ensure that students of other races have a fair shake at a good education. Luke Shealy reports on the Vertical Farming Club at NC State. The North Carolina News Service discusses the election, manufacturing standards, and the environment.

EOT303 Professor Kami Kosenko: Sexual Communication, Aaron Kling: Birth Control Briefing 1/22/20

January 19, 2020 23:10 - 38 minutes - 53.2 MB

Professor Kami Kosenko of North Carolina State University speaks on the field of Sexual Communication: how individuals and societies broach and discuss the myriad topics of sex and gender. Afterwards, Aaron Kling breaks down birth control, what it is, what it does, why its important, and how an individual can acquire it.

EOT302 Former Governor James B Hunt Jr. , Aaron Kling: Leadership in Crisis 12/08/19

December 08, 2019 23:15 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

Alright folks, tonight we’ve got an interview with former Governor James B Hunt Jr. The good governor has joined us to talk about leadership in crises, North Carolina’s history of perseverance through adversity, and the role of the state’s governor. Afterwards we have Nadia Ramlagan with two stories from the North Carolina News Service, voter map correction criticisms and environmental research. Stay tuned for them!

EOT301 Jennifer Hall: Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Aaron Kling: State of Lung Cancer, North Carolina News Network 11/17/19

November 17, 2019 23:30 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MB

Tonight we have a special set for everyone; a show devoted to November’s Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Our guest Jennifer Hall, the Executive Director of the American Lung Association joins us once again to discuss the importance of lung health, how one can detect and defeat lung cancer, and how the Lung Association is presenting information to the public. Next, I’ll be covering the American Lung Association’s State of Lung Cancer report. America has made big gains in reducing the tol...

EOT300 Andrew Mcfajen: NC State English Club, North Carolina News Service 11/10/19

November 10, 2019 23:05 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

On tonight’s set, our very own Benjamin Denton has hit the bricks of North Carolina State University, microphone in hand, to interview our university’s clubs, congregations, and cabals. Tonight’s order? The English Club and its officer Andrew Mcfajen. Join us as they talk writing, the power of groups in the creative process, and the benefits of putting in hours at the club. Afterwards we have four stories from the North Carolina News Service. Nadia Ramlagan disussues how Conservati...

EOT299 Darrell Harris: Public Waste Sanitation, 321 Coffee 11/03/19

November 03, 2019 23:10 - 29 minutes - 40.5 MB

On tonight’s episode of Eye on the Triangle, we have an interview with Darrell Harris, a firefighter turned healthcare professional who has begun a sanitation service to address the presence of infectious diseases in public trash cans. Darrell takes to the streets in his custom built trucks, lifting, inverting, and hosing down trashcan interiors and exteriors with 200 degree jets of heated water. Afterwards, our contributor Brandon Phillips headed down to 321 Coffee to interview Lind...

EOT298 Major David Kelly: NC State Campus Police, North Carolina News Service, Zach Van Waltson: Comedic Improvisational Alliance 10/20/19

October 20, 2019 22:10 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

Tonight we’ve got cops and comedy, with a side order of stories from the North Carolina News Service. To start us off, I interviewed Major David Kelly the Field Operations Commander of the North Carolina University State Police on his department’s take on maintaining transparency and public safety within the NC State campus and the Raleigh Area.. Afterwards, we have Mike Clifford with the North Carolina News Service discussing the passing of Baltimore representative Elijah Cummings,...

EOT297 Cary Dental Rejuvenation: Mouth Makeover, Marilyn Shannon: Listening to the Heart of Twins 10/13/19

October 13, 2019 22:05 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

Tonight on Eye on the Triangle, we’ve made time for a two part tale of teeth and twins. Take a load off and tune in to hear more. Concerned about your oral health, but lack the cash to do something about it? Cary Dental Rejuvenation is hosting a charity dental event. One lucky participant can enter to win a complete, no holds barred mouth makeover. Set your sights on some pearly whites! Afterward, we chatted with Marilyn Shannon, author of the book series Just One Afternoon about her...

EOT296 Brenda Tracy: #SetTheExpectation, Daniel Barris: PRSSA 9/29/19

September 29, 2019 22:05 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

Tonight we’ll be interviewing Brenda Tracy, the coordinator for last week’s #SetTheExpectation Football game. Brenda Tracy has devoted herself to the cause of increasing awareness of and combating crimes of sexual violence and exploitation within instutions. Afterwards, our newest contributor Benjamin Denton strode out, microphone in hand, to interview Daniel Barris of Public Relations Student Society of America. PRSSA is an organization helping students get that all important leg u...

EOT295 Matt Brady: The Science of Rick and Morty 9/22/19

September 22, 2019 10:30 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

Tonight we’ll be interviewing Matt Brady, a high school science teacher turned writer and author of The Science of Rick and Morty. Join us as Matt discusses cockroach remote control, simulation theory, divergent evolutionary timelines and more.

EOT294 Alexus Rhode: Truth, Meet Story 9/15/19

September 15, 2019 22:10 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

This week on Eye on the Triangle we’ll be speaking with Alexus Rhone, the creator of “Truth, Meet Story, a storytelling workshop devoted to allowing individuals to express feelings of guilt and shame, recontextualizing their circumstances as a story to share with others.

EOT293 Shervon Cassism: Assistant Director of NC State Creative Writing Program, Jennifer Hall: Executive Director of the American Lung Association in NC 9/08/19

September 08, 2019 22:20 - 37 minutes - 51.7 MB

This week we have an interview with Shervon Cassim, the Assistant Director of the Creative Writing Program at NC State. He’ll be on talking about what its like living as an international student, the cityscape of Dubai, and how to leverage a degree in the Humanities. Afterwards, in the wake of Hurricane Dorian many residents are thinking about the winds and rains, but have you considered the health of your lungs? We spoke with Jennifer Hall, the Executive Director of the American Lun...

EOT291 Burning Coal and North Carolina Dance Festival 9/01/19

September 01, 2019 22:20 - 30 minutes - 42.6 MB

On this week’s episode of Eye on the Triangle, we have a two part special with the arts, featuring Jeorme Davis from the Burning Coal Theatre Company discussing his company’s performance of The Container. Afterwards, we got in touch with Anne Morris of the North Carolina Dance Festival, who will be performing in Durham, mid-October.

EOT292 Robert Weiss: Founding Artistic Director of Carolina Ballet 8/28/19

August 28, 2019 22:05 - 34 minutes - 47.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Eye on the Triangle, WKNC contributor Brandon Phillips has a very special interview with Robert Weiss, the Founding Artistic Director of Carolina Ballet and its current choreographer. If you love dance or are curious about the arts, stick around!

EOT290 FAFSA and RV Legal 7/28/2019

July 28, 2019 10:10 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

Recently, the ACT Center for Equity in Learning reported that many students lack the most up to date information on the Pell Grant and FAFSA, resulting in a higher student/family contribution towards tuition costs. I asked Michelle Thompson to come into the studio to discuss her experiences at the Student Financial Aid Center. Afterwards, we’ll be interviewing a local legal firm thats taken its practice on the road in a recreational vehicle.

EOT289 WolfpackCareerChats 7/14/2019

July 14, 2019 22:15 - 25 minutes - 34.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Eye on the Triangle, we’ll be interviewing Marcy Bullock about her podcast here at NC State, WolfpackCareerChats. Stay tuned after the interview for a snippet of the podcast!

EOT288 Vaccine Interview and Audio Abstracts 06/30/19

June 30, 2019 19:30 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Eye on the Triangle, we discuss the growing threat of treatable diseases such as measles and necessity of vaccination with Dr. Kelly Kimble. Afterwards, we’ll head over to speak with Tracey Peake of the podcast Audio Abstracts, to discuss the practice of converting scientific journals to publicly digestible information.

EOT287 NAACP Conference, Student Pulse, & Bill of Rights 6/16/19

June 16, 2019 22:00 - 17 minutes - 24 MB

Aaron Kling brings you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” every 6 p.m. on Sundays at WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT286 Sosta Cafe & Artsplosure 6/2/19

June 04, 2019 04:00 - 32 minutes - 44.9 MB

Aaron Kling brings you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” every 6 p.m. on Sundays at WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT285 Longleaf Film Festival 5/19/19

May 23, 2019 20:46 - 29 minutes - 40.3 MB

Aaron Kling brings you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” every 6 p.m. on Sundays at WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT284 Pack Essentials 4/23/19

April 25, 2019 23:00 - 37 minutes - 51.8 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT283 Both Kinds Radio 4/9/19

April 10, 2019 13:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT282 We Bleed Red 4/2/19

April 09, 2019 21:47 - 35 minutes - 49.3 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT281 Specialty Shows 3/5/19

March 06, 2019 00:11 - 35 minutes - 49.3 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT280 Period @ NC State 2/26/19

February 28, 2019 16:00 - 17 minutes - 24.1 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT279 Packed Lunch: Jerry's Grill 1/15/19

January 22, 2019 20:54 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT278 Raleigh Union Station 11/06/18

November 08, 2018 16:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT277 Happy Halloween 10/30/18

November 06, 2018 20:22 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT276 Diversity Education Week 10/16/18

October 16, 2018 23:11 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT275 Silent Sam 10/2/18

October 02, 2018 21:49 - 21 minutes - 29.6 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT274 NC Local News 9/25/18

September 27, 2018 23:00 - 8 minutes - 12.2 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT273 NC Prison Protests 9/18/18

September 18, 2018 21:30 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT272 Hopscotch Music Festival 2018 9/04/18

September 05, 2018 21:52 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT271 Alternative Service Break 8/28/18

August 29, 2018 14:55 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT270 The Raging Grannies 8/14/18

August 14, 2018 22:50 - 21 minutes - 29.6 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT269 Affordable Housing 7/31/18

July 31, 2018 21:40 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT268 Go Strawless 7/17/18

July 17, 2018 23:12 - 14 minutes - 19.8 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT267 Top Ten Things to Do in Raleigh 7/03/18

July 03, 2018 23:19 - 16 minutes - 22.6 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT266 Teachers Rally and Moms Demand Action 5/29/18

June 01, 2018 17:49 - 28 minutes - 39 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM/HD1 Raleigh, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT265 Poor People's Campaign 5/15/18

May 17, 2018 19:00 - 28 minutes - 38.5 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT264 321 Coffee 4/17/18

April 20, 2018 23:00 - 33 minutes - 46.2 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT263 Local Musicians 4/3/18

April 06, 2018 21:00 - 31 minutes - 43.1 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT262 March For Our Lives 3/27/18

March 30, 2018 23:00 - 42 minutes - 58.8 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT261 Flat Earth Theory 3/20/18

March 21, 2018 19:00 - 29 minutes - 41.2 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT260 They Know Stuff Premiere 3/13/18

March 17, 2018 23:00 - 17 minutes - 23.6 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT259 Hairspray! 2/27/18

March 01, 2018 04:00 - 42 minutes - 58.3 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.

EOT258 State of the Union wrap up 2/12/18

February 14, 2018 20:00 - 29 minutes - 41 MB

Marissa Jerden and Nick Weaver bring you another edition of “Eye on the Triangle,” live every Tuesday at 6 p.m. on WKNC 88.1 FM, wknc.org/listen, and available as a downloadable podcast.