2 The Voice, For Students, By Students | January 25, 2012 | issue.comAsuvoice | send news tips to the editor; thevoice.fsu@gmail.com Brilliance in your backyard: Bronco-iRadio to air new shows Volca Staff Wrltar Jalynn Jones One of the newest organizations on campus Bronco-iRadio, started the Spring semester off by launching three new student shows. Bronco-iRadio was established on campus in 2010 and continues to work diligently for the stu dent body to provide on the job training for mass communication majors and others who are inter ested in a field of opportunities. The Telecommunications building includes a fully operating Apple® lab and multiple studios available for students to get hands on experience of what it is like to be a part of a production unit. By creating three new shows dedicated to the stu dent body, Bronco-iRadio is working on expansion and training and providing students with the real experience of working on-air. “iNspire” is a show that spins uplifting music with radio personalities to help start broncos off on a good foot to have as productive day as possible. It is not a show limited to gospel music. iNspire plays music of all genres to get one in good spirits. “iRep” is a show that celebrates classic hip hop and seasoned new school. Its featured segment “Pump it or Dump it” is a segment dedicated es pecially for local artist who want their music to be heard locally and internationally. Bronco-iRadio gives students the chance for their underground music to receive radio play and international recognition. “iMix” is a mixture of all music genres from classics to new school that has a live DJ mixing music. Although Bronco-iRadio is an online radio sta tion, it is a real radio station. You can even access Bronco-iRadio from your iPhone or Android pow ered devices. The app “TUNEIN” allows the stu dent radio station to be heard on the go for free! Production Director, AJ Hines, talks passion ately about the opportunities Bronco-iRadio has to offer. “It is a real radio station and students can come here and learn every facet of a radio station so that when they move out into the real world and work for other radio stations around the world, they will know how to fiinction in a radio station,” said Ms. Hines. She evens refers to it as an “outlet of expres sion.” We can certainly conclude saying that Fayetteville State has brilliance in our backyard. Bronco-iRadio offers something for everyone to enjoy and benefit from in their fiiture endeavors. Take advantage your student radio station here at FSU and support a global movement. Voice Photo by Chamell Hattis From left Bronco-iRadio DJs Ashely Brian Nance, Tyra Thomas, Terrence Goolsby share a laugh on air Friday night. News Briefs by Jennifer Lucas Voice Editor-In-Chief B The 105 Voices of History Choir in vited Senior Troy Pickens and Junior Aliciah Small to preformed with the choir at The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN. The 105 Voices of History Choir is a national initia tive in HBCUs under the management of Partners Achieving Success. Members of the 105 Voices of History performed along with the Queen of Gospel, Dr. Shirley Caesar and Country star Vince Gill. To read more about this check out http://bit.ly/amklms ■ Chancellor Anderson’s CIAA Brunch will be held on Friday, March 2 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Marriott-Executive Park Hotel in Charlotte. Tickets are $30 and available for purchase at the box office during home games and at the FSU ticket office located in J.W. Seabrook Auditorium. For more information logon to http://bit.ly/amklms H Fayetteville State University held its second annual media day on Thursday. Lo cation media outlets WRAL, Channel 5, Fay etteville Press, WIDU 1600 AM, Fayetteville Observer , WFSS and The Voice were in at tendance. Jeffery Womble, Director of Pub lic Relations and Chancellor Anderson gave thanks and insight on upcoming coverage ar eas to all the media outlets that attended. ■ New England Patriots and New York Giants to play in Superbowl XLVI on Feb. 5. FSU reaccreditation a success by Jennifer Lucas Voice Editor-In-Chief According to the Fayetteville Observer on Friday, Jan. 6 three area schools had their accreditations reaffirmed by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools’ Commission on Colleges (SAC- SCOC) at its annual meeting in December. The schools involved were Fayetteville State University (FSU), Fayetteville Tech nical Community College (FTCC), and Campbell University (Campbell) in Buies Creek. SACSCOC accredits colleges and uni versities in the South to ensure that the schools meet the standards as established by the higher education community. In the article Chancellor Anderson said the reaffirmation shows that the university is “on solid ground in terms of our overall educational quality, and fiscal stability.” He thanked the administration, faculty, staff and students for their work in the process. To read the entire article from the Fay etteville Observer, please go to http://bit. ly/zuZbzW LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD WRITE A LETTER TO THE EDITOR The Voice is only as strong as yours. You can submit your letter by e-mail to TheVoice.FSU@gmail.com CONTACT US: NEWS, STORY TIPS: 910-672-2210, TheVolce.FSU@gmail.com Come by and see us: Rm. 241 Rudolph Jones Student Center CHIEF EDITORIAL STAFF: Editor-in-Chief Jennifer Lucas, jlucas2@broncos.uncfsu.edu Managing Editor Charnell Hams, cham29@broncos.uncfsu.edu Advertising Director. 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