Committee narrows radio funding to community‑mic programming after debate
The committee discussed a $13,907 request from KZMU (community radio) that combined a homegrown rhythm lab and a community‑mic project, and recommended partial funding focused on the community‑mic portion (roughly $6,000–8,000) to better align with RAP priorities.
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KZMU asked for $13,907 for two distinct projects: a homegrown rhythm lab and a Community Mic project. Committee members agreed the community‑mic element — public programming and storytelling that engages students and local voices — aligns clearly with RAP goals, while the rhythm lab had overlap with other music‑training activities already funded elsewhere.
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