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Candidate Interview Night
Join the URY News Team as they answer the questions that matter to you.
Candidate Interview Night 2012
On Candidate Interview night we quiz the hopefuls who want to represent YOU. Get your messages in to get your questions answered!
Classics For Dummies
A beginners' guide to listening to classical music. What are the warbling women always singing about? Why do orchestras always take themselves so seriously? What's so special about Beethoven? All these questions answered and more! Featuring all the big names like Mozart, Beethoven and Bach, but also a few lesser-known treasures.
Student Union Election Hustings
URY broadcasts live from Derwent for YUSU Elections Hustings. Hear all the candidates standing for election make speeches and answer questions from the floor.
Student Union Elections Question Night
Find out what the candidates for this year's YUSU Elections have to say for themselves. Send in your questions now to suelections@ury.york.ac.uk and we'll put them to the candidates.
The Graveshifters
Bringing in the day of rest with hectic tunes and banter. Answering questions such as "Does God lack an imagination considering how similar a cucumber and a courgette are?" while playing music from the highly acclaimed MP3 player....
The New & Improved JJ Show
Is it new, or is it improved? Tune in for Questions for Prizes, Alternative News, and the Power Hour (Length of which is To Be Determined!), alongside a variety of music, along with your requests.
The Welfare show
Does what it says on the tin - a slot for all your (loosely) welfare based questions, thoughts and insights... Mandatory hangover-beating tips + tunes.
URY BREAKFAST: The JJ Show
The 9:15 Lecture Antidote. Tune in for Questions for Prizes, Alternative News, and the Power Hour, alongside a variety of music, along with your requests.
URY Evening Selection: Tim & Glen
Interviews with local politicians, listeners' questions, with a smattering of your favourite music and our usual take on the week's news. And at 6pm, the Source: an update of campus, local and national news.
URY LIVE AT FIVE: Tim and Glen
The award-winning Tim Wallace and Glen Saffery return for another term of interviews and debates with local politicians, listeners' questions, and a smattering of your favourite music, along with our usual take on the week's news.
((URY)) YUSU Elections Candidate Question Night
Join us for in-depth and personal questions to all the candidates in this year's YUSU Elections, including all the questions they couldn't ask during Hustings!.
Your:Support Live
URY's answer to Dr. Frasier Crane. YUSU's Academic & Welfare Officer chats about student life and does her best to answer YOUR questions - 'phone, text or email about housing, money, safe sex, mental health or whatever's on your mind...
YUSU Candidate Question Night
The URY News team presents interviews and debate with all candidates standing for positions on the students' union. Can't decide who to vote for? This is your chance to send questions in to the studio - the best ones will be put to the candidates.
Indie-Go Breakfast Special

Has Fresher's week made you tired? Hungover? Vomiting into your bedsheets, wondering why, oh god why, you got yourself in this dour predicament? If you answered no to any or all of these questions, you might actually be awake enough to listen to the Indie-Go Breakfast Special at 10AM this Thursday. We'll be serving up a full English of rock and indie sausage, with a squirt of Entertainment Ketchup, topped off with... er... fried egg something. I dunno, don't do metaphors.


Acoustics

Acoustics is back! 

A comedic (hopefully) and disastrous (definitely) student radio show, created in the midst of exam season to let out some steam with live acoustic sessions from upcoming artists and curious questions leading to impossible debates.


Dial M for Toby

If you enjoy the sweet sounds of mental anguish, you'll love Dial M for Toby. With more features than you could conceivably shake a stick at, there's something for everyone, and a lot of The Cure.


Just Keep Talking with Emma Cotterill

Just Keep Talking is THE new radio chat show, bringing you gossip from around campus and answering your burning questions, such as: "why do the geese hate us so much?" or "what makes a York BNOC unique?" Featuring amusing snippets including "Embarassing Stories from The Porters" and "Campus's Smartest - Named and Shamed", this show is designed to bring you the best of student life. We will have regular guests appearances - after all, didn't you always wonder why lecturers bother to teach in fresher's week? Or what the college chairs were thinking when they allowed those beeping kitchen doors to be installed? Tune in to experience York as you've never seen it before!


Star Struck Jack and The Mystery Cat

An anarchic voyage through the whimsical ramblings of Star Struck Jack and The Mystery Cat.

Featuring an eclectic taste in music, focusing mainly on indie and alternative. 

 

Our show will feature totally original and groundbreaking games and segments such as: "Try to Accurately Ascertain the Piece of Music Being Simulated With Dissonant Noises by a Human Being", "Impartially in the News", "The G-Spot" (Guilty Pleasure Tracks), the audience participation-laiden "Awkward Questions", and "The Name Game", which carries a special forfeit for the loser each week, to be found on our Facebook Page here: https://www.facebook.com/JackandCat1/?fref=ts

Tune in for other, one-off broadcasting delights such as "Trump or Hitler?" and "Where's The Cheese?", as well as our unique brand of chat and mischief.

WEDNESDAYS, 1PM, URY


Project Shiftshade

The strange show of secret stories continues with it's new title and new lease of life. Once the strange show of serendipity now confirmed the project. But who is running it? What's the end goal? What is actually happening? Questions whose answers we may never know. We'll just have to see and have to keep listening. Listening to the show by the humbled presenter Simon Asaert.


URY Brunch - Star-Struck Jack and the Mystery Cat

An anarchic voyage through the whimsical ramblings of Star Struck Jack and The Mystery Cat.

Featuring an eclectic taste in music, focusing mainly on indie and alternative. 

 

Our show will feature totally original and groundbreaking games and segments such as: "Try to Accurately Ascertain the Piece of Music Being Simulated With Dissonant Noises by a Human Being", "Impartially in the News", "The G-Spot" (Guilty Pleasure Tracks) and the audience participation-laiden "Awkward Questions".

Tune in for other, one-off broadcasting delights such as "Trump or Hitler?" and "Where's The Cheese?", as well as our unique brand of chat and mischief.


York Politics Society Debate

The York Politics Society and URY host an election debate featuring:


The UoY Labour Club, The UoY Liberal Democrats, The York Tories, The UoY Green Party and The UoY UKIP Association

Tune in to send your questions!


URY Brunch: The Girl Power Hour(s)

Unlike Beyoncé, we make our own content. Join us as we exercise our contractual right to a maximum of 2 Beyoncé songs in an hour, plus as may features as we can find.


University Radio Fresher

Show where people new to radio experiment what it is like to be a radio presenter! 

Everyone is welcomed - if you would like to do some presenting come to the Station (in Vanbrugh College). There is one experienced member present who will explain you everything in the studio and tell you a bit about URY and what else we do! 

If you have any questions, email getinvolved@ury.org.uk


URY Gender Panel: They, Them, Their

After we made the Gender Documentary, we had a panel to discuss some of the questions raised.  Our aim is to raise awareness of the different types of identity, and to address related topics such as the representation of gender in the media, politics, and law, as well as looking at the history of gender and personal perspectives from students.