Roy D. Murphy
This file appears in: KRVS: Radio Voice of Southwestern
USL Speech professor Roy D. Murphy and the USL Student Corporation lobbied hard for student management of KRVS into the 1970s.
This file appears in: KRVS: Radio Voice of Southwestern
KRVS: Radio Voice of Southwestern – When College Radio Came to Lafayette
In 1940, the Fine Arts building of the Southwestern Louisiana Institute (S.L.I.), Burke Hall, had an “ill-equipped radio facility” maintained by various speech departments (1). During this time, KVOL acted almost as a radio station for S.L.I. and…