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KAWC's The Hot Spot
By KAWCNews
KAWC's The Hot Spot episodes
- Nerd Alert!On this episode of The Hot Spot, KAWC student reporters explore nerd culture in Yuma, the communities built around shared interests and the real-life inspiration people find in fiction.18 min
- Neurodivergence UnmaskedThe KAWC Student Newsroom explores what it means to be neurodivergent, and the ways neurodivergent folks navigate their experiences.16 min
- So... Why Yuma?Students from across the country and world share their experience on living in Yuma versus other places. Why Yuma?10 min
- The vibe is offThis week, we dive into how 2026 has felt strange to some people. Speaking to local community members, we’re seeing if this vague feeling is shared. Is the vibe... off?9 min
- Local music scene creates art and cultivates communityThis week, we hear from artists and promoters within Yuma's music scene who share the impact of local music.13 min
- Black History Month and building communityFor Black History Month, the KAWC Student Newsroom spoke with members of the Black community in Yuma. They share its turbulent past and the welcoming present.13 min
- Love: the good, the bad, and the antiIn honor of Valentine's Day, the Student Newsroom explores love in Yuma: the good, the bad, the ugly, and the anti.8 min
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- Gen Z on using their phonesThis week, We spoke to young people about their phone use, and they said it’s easy for them to put their phones down and that they don’t worry about being judged.16 min
- Yuma hosts No Kings protestThe KAWC Student Newsroom and student hosts of Siendo Primero, Saghey Barcenas and Evelyn Garcia, were assigned to cover the No Kings protest in Yuma n October.30 min
About KAWC's The Hot Spot
From the publisher's feed
The Hot Spot is the KAWC Student Newsroom's bi-weekly look at news and issues impacting young people in the Yuma community. The project builds on the success of a grant funded partnership between KAWC…
and the AWC Communications Department that began in 2024 with the creation of The Intern Show, archived below. The project includes current student journalists, past students, working as mentors, professional journalists from the KAWC news team and journalism professors from Arizona Western College.