Roy D. Murphy

ID: 407 ~ Source: Daily Advertiser, May 11, 1965. Newspapers.com

This file appears in: KRVS: Radio Voice of Southwestern: When College Radio Came to Lafayette

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: When College Radio Came to Lafayette

KRVS: Radio Voice of Southwestern: When College Radio Came to Lafayette

By Lindsey DeLaughter

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…