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WJCU and the Waterloo Arts Festival 2008

November 2, 2012August 18, 2008

The 2008 Waterloo Arts Festival continues to grow and WJCU is proud to be part of this great community event. At this year’s festival our outstanding veteran crew made up …

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Make it a Stan Hywet Hall Summer!

November 2, 2012June 9, 2008

Enjoy whats in your own back yard this summer by taking a trip to Stan Hywet Hall in Akron, Ohio! In episode 25 of Arts on the Heights, Uncle Fred …

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Arts on the Heights and “The History Boys”

November 2, 2012March 24, 2008

Come listen to a sneak peek with Uncle Fred’s review of “The History Boys,” now playing at The Beck Center for the Arts. Episode 18 will give you a great …

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Arts on the Heights starts 2008 off right!

November 2, 2012January 13, 2008

2008 is in full swing and WJCU has just what you need, three brand new episodes of “Arts on the Heights!” In Episode 13 hear Uncle Fred’s review of “Bourbon …

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Celebrities hit the airwaves on WJCU

October 26, 2016November 10, 2007

88.7FM hosted several big names in our University Heights studios this week as singer Sarah Borges and author Mary Morrissy stopped in. Speaking with WJCU’s Chris Hooton, lead singer of …

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Arts on the Heights

November 2, 2012September 30, 2007

WJCU is proud to continue our long history of highlighting culture and arts service opportunities, organizations, and events in our listening area. Uncle Fred of 88.7FM’s “Visiting the Folks” (heard …

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Celebrating a Broadcasting Milestone

November 2, 2012September 19, 2007

Bill Peters’ popular rock show “Metal on Metal” turned 25-years old at a packed celebration concert at the Beachland Ballroom September 15, 2007. Peters’ show first hit the WJCU airwaves …

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“Metal on Metal” Celebrating 25 years of rock this Saturday!

November 1, 2012September 8, 2007

In 1982 a DJ named Bill Peters started a rock metal show on 88.7FM. Today, 25 years later, he continues to rock. “Metal on Metal” is one of the longest …

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Indie Heat of Da Nite

It's ba-a-ack! Indie Heat of the Night returns, late nights on WJCU. Playing you the very best in indie rock, indie pop, dance punk, post-punk, synth pop, lo-fi, emo, and alternative. Tune in every night from 2am to 6am for an edgy way to start--or end--your day.

Fresh Mix of Independent Music

The Smiths Miserable Lie (1983) @5:20

Neutral Milk Hotel The Fool @5:18

Patrick Wolf Wind in the Wires @5:13

Tokyo Police Club Juno @5:11

Radiohead Optimistic @5:06

Bishop Allen Middle Management @5:03

Elliott Smith All Cleaned Out @5:00

The Hold Steady Stuck Between Stations @5:00

Counting Crows A Murder Of One @4:59

Counting Crows Sullivan Street @4:58

Sonic Youth Mary-Christ @4:55

Throw Me The Statue Yucatan Gold @4:51

Alkaline Trio Help Me (Album Version) @4:47

The New Pornographers The Jessica Numbers @4:44

Daft Punk Crescendolls @4:40

Them Crooked Vultures Dead End Friends @4:40

Dinosaur Jr. In A Jar @4:36

Silver Jews Advice To The Graduate @4:33

Beirut Mount Wroclai (Idle Days) @4:30

Damien Rice Dogs @4:25

Okkervil River Song Of Our So-Called Friend @4:22

The Decemberists The Mariner's Revenge Song @4:13

The Jesus And Mary Chain Happy When It Rains (Demo) @4:09

Saves the Day Jodie @4:04

The Anniversary All Things Ordinary (Album Version) @4:01

MUTEMATH Spotlight @4:00

Dr. Dog Hang On @3:55

Jens Lekman Julie (Remix) @3:52

Incubus Drive @3:48

blink-182 Romeo And Rebecca @3:46

Rancid Where I'm Going @3:43

The Notwist Good Lies @3:38

LCD Soundsystem Daft Punk Is Playing at My House @3:38

Danielson Did I Step on Your Trumpet @3:34

Xiu Xiu Asleep @3:30

Ida First Light @3:25

The Thermals A Pillar of Salt @3:22

The Knife Is It Medicine @3:20

Wax Fang World War II(Wax Fang) @3:15

Anti-Flag The Freaks Nerds And Romantics @3:13

Streetlight Manifesto On & On & On @3:10

Tilly And The Wall Bad Education @3:05

Girlpool 123 @3:03

The Hold Steady Stuck Between Stations @3:02

Elliott Smith Colorbars @3:02

Elliott Smith Independence Day @3:01

of Montreal She's A Rejecter @2:57

The Bouncing Souls Ole @2:54

The Long Winters Carparts @2:50

MxPx The Downfall Of Western Civilization @2:47

With Good Reason

Listeners call With Good Reason "the best way to make a long drive fly by" and "a much-needed forum." Each week scholars explore the worlds of literature, science, the arts, politics, history, and business through lively discussion with our ever curious host Sarah McConnell. From the controversies over slave reparations and global warming, to the unique worlds of comic books and wine-making, With Good Reason is always surprising, challenging and fun.

@6 am w/Sarah McConnell - Literature, Science, Politics, History, Business

The Best of Our Knowledge

Every day, faculty members at schools and universities throughout the world are making discoveries that shape our ways of thinking and redefine our understanding of today's knowledge-driven society. Since 1990, The Best of Our Knowledge has highlighted breakthroughs across disciplines and across the globe, putting you in touch with the men and women at the forefront of their fields. Each week this program examines some of the issues unique to college campuses, looks at the latest research, and invites commentary from experts and administrators from all levels of education.

@6:30 am w/Bob Barrett - Education, Colleges, and Research