Lisa Rodriguez
Lisa Rodriguez is an Community Engagement intern.
Lisa graduated from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas in 2010 with a degree in Convergent Journalism, with emphasis in television broadcast, and a minor in Spanish.
Lisa's favorite thing to do in Kansas City is see live entertainment, be it a sporting event, dance performance, play, or concert. She also enjoys reading, experimenting in the kitchen, and going out to eat.
Lisa currently works as a server, bartender and singer at Le Fou Frog, a French bistro near the River Market.
She was born in Santiago, Chile, and mostly grew up in Kansas City.
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On a rainy Sunday at Brush Creek Community Center in Kansas City, Missouri, several dozen people sit in a circle, each wearing nametags with preferred...
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Kansas City Mayor Sly James has been vocal about his call for stricter gun control measures. During a speech Wednesday to the Missouri Delegation at the...
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People in Kansas City are still reeling after a week of violence across the country, and many sought different outlets over the weekend to express their...
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Update, July 5, 5:07 p.m.: Organizers informed participants on Tuesday that the event had been canceled. Plans for a vigil honoring victims of the mass...
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The blame game was on full display after last week’s mass shooting in Orlando, and it was on the minds of Kansas City students who attended a “Unity...
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Horrified. Sad. Distraught. That’s how Kansas Citians felt Sunday after a weekend shooting at an Orlando gay club left 50 people dead. But they also...
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In many ways, Kansas City is a different city than it was 30 years ago. But in some ways, it’s the same. Take it from two people whose job has been to...
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He’s managed to become a public radio star — without saying a word. If you’re a regular KCUR listener, you’ve heard his name countless times. BJ...
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Is there anything Roy Blount, Jr. hasn't written about? We speak with the author about his latest book, Save Room For Pie, sharing a stage with Bruce...
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Is our definition of what it means to be 'literate' changing in a digital age? Should it? We talk about why young people today need to understand how to...