In the News Archive

WJCU 88.7FM joined Americans in observance
of a national moment of silence April 20th. Our broadcast
paused momentairly as the bells in John Carroll’s Graselli
Tower rang 33 times in memory of the victims of this
month’s devastating tragedy at Virgina Tech. Students
across campus took part in the moment to remember the
lives taken away.
The staff of WJCU […]

The time is NOW! Here’s your chance to help The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life 2007 at John Carroll University.
WJCU is asking for donations to TEAM CAPTAIN PLANET, the Relay For Life team your 88.7-FM volunteer broadcasters are raising money for.
We’re teaming up with three other student organizations including Amnesty International, The Society […]

Five members of the WJCU 88.7FM staff are preparing to Relay For Life.
WJCU 88.7FM is the latest John Carroll University organization to join the relay, taking place April 21-22 on the school’s University Heights campus quad.
Joining team “Captain Planet” again shows WJCU’s desire and commitment to helpi our the commmunity we broadcast to.
Team […]

The Plain Dealer’s guide to Northeast Ohio’s best
Kim Crow, Deputy Features Editor
Originally posted at http://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/entertainment/110996372923080.xml
ENTREPRENEURS
MITCH CAPKA
If you’re Jonesing for ridiculously rare records - yes, actual spinning discs - Capka is the man to hook you up. The St. Ed’s and John Carroll grad has dedicated his music-obsessed life to buying, trading and selling psychedelic, progressive […]

John Petkovic, Plain Dealer Columnist
Originally posted at http://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/friday/1109943057199030.xml
If you were clueless as to the goings on in Clubland, you might think it was some funky new offering from McDonald’s.
But only if you were clueless — because, in Clubland at least, Mick Boogie can claim millions and millions served.
Well, just about.
The hip-hop DJ and mix-tape mixmaster […]

Clint O’Connor, Plain Dealer Reporter
Originally posted at http://www.cleveland.com/music/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/entertainment/1106389834320930.xml
No one could possibly have this much fun doing radio.
Is it legal?
The quick-joking, rapid-rhyming, music-melding, fast-talking trio of Jay, Jay and Cool project a collective enthusiasm that snaps, crackles and pops over the airwaves like a manic wake-up call to stodgy radio shows that are the broadcast equivalent […]