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Twenty years ago, KUCI, UC Irvine's student-run radio station, was born.
Beginning Sunday, the station will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a week of special programming and reminiscing, with KUCI alumni serving as guest disc jockeys from about 6 p.m. to midnight, Monday through Friday.
Many of the alumni have stayed in touch through the KUCI newsletter and through personal contact, keeping alive memorable events in the station's 20-year history.
"I love that place. That place gave me everything," said Sue Simone, a former KUCI general manager and now the national sales director for Disctronics Inc.
KUCI alumni, she said, have "taken it upon ourselves to be like the old ancient Indians who pass all the myths down verbally, but you just keep passing it from generation to generation. . . . For 20 years that has continued and, still, (the...