Syracuse University

Student life

The school's independent student newspaper is The Daily Orange, which was founded in 1903 and independent since 1971. It also has three radio stations: WAER-FM, a NPR affiliate, WERW-AM, a student-run station, and WJPZ-FM 89.1 a top 40 station, as well as the largest and oldest student-run television station in the country founded in 1971, HillTV (Formally Synapse, then UUTV or University Union Television). The Student Association oversees the spending of the university's student groups. University Union is the student entertainment board that puts on such events as the yearly Block Party and Quad Film. Students enjoy a variety of nightlife options, including the eateries and bars of Marshall Street, which borders the campus.

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1903 - 1971 - Radio - NPR - Marshall Street

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