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LIVE: Tompkins County Judge Candidates Forum at 7pm on 7/31

By katrina | July 29, 2013

Tune in to WRFI at 7pm on Wednesday 7/31, for a special live broadcast of the Tompkins County Judge Candidates Forum.  This event is being held at Beverly J. Martin Elementary School at 302 West Buffalo Street…

Show Profile: BOMBAST

By WRFI News Staff | July 25, 2013

“BOMBAST” launched on November 21, 2012, and is a live, locally produced music program focusing on new, independent music. Every Wednesday at 9 p.m., Kid Catharsis takes over the WRFI controls, spinning electronic, reggae, independent rock, African,…

Thanks to everybody who contributed to our 2013 Spring Fundraiser!

By katrina | July 20, 2013

Last month we managed to raise $6944 from 104 donors!  Many thanks to all the volunteers who helped get our letter printed and into the mail on time, as well as those volunteers who modeled our new…

Recent Special Episodes

Station News Coverage from 2024

Voices from the Cornell Encampment: Andre

In early May, pro-Palestinian activists at Cornell voluntarily took down their “Liberated Zone” solidarity encampment. In this series, we’ll…

Voices from the Cornell Encampment: Andre

By Felix Teitelbaum | May 24, 2024 | Comments Off on Voices from the Cornell Encampment: Andre

In early May, pro-Palestinian activists at Cornell voluntarily took down their “Liberated Zone” solidarity encampment. In this series, we’ll listen to some of them explain why they participated and what they learned. “The word of the day is “solidarity” not only with the encmapment here, but especially with the people in Gaza and in Rafah that are…

Voices from the Cornell Encampment: Sivan

By Felix Teitelbaum | May 23, 2024 | Comments Off on Voices from the Cornell Encampment: Sivan

In early May, pro-Palestinian activists at Cornell voluntarily took down their “Liberated Zone” solidarity encampment. In this series, we’ll listen to some of them explain why they participated and what they learned. Sivan is a graduate worker. “I came to the encampment because I was raised as a Jewish person to fight for what I believe in…

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