Experience the Christmas blues this holiday season? There is no denying this has been a grim year and trying to end it on a hopeful note has proven to be difficult. Visit our Spotify or YouTube for some consolation because hey, we’re all in this together. Happy Holidaze from KUCR :-)

Dr. Chikako Takeshita, Associate Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies and the Program Director for the Undergraduate Major in Sustainability Studies at UCR, and Ivette Torres, Policy Coordinator for the Center for Community Action and Environmental Justice (CCAEJ) & Environmental Science major at UCR, join hosts Commander Zurg, Josh Kreeger, and Terrance Stewart for the interview. The panel discusses the current state of the Inland Empire and it’s logistics industry expansion, the overall environmental impacts, and the sociopolitical factors that have arisen from the phenomenon.

The research and interactive map can be found here.

Introducing, The KUCR Playlist! A biweekly, handcrafted selection of themed music curated for your enjoyment. This week, enjoy our DJ’s favorite songs for hitting the road! Depeche Mode, Prince, Weezer, Nina Simone and much more! Visit our Spotify or YouTube to listen.