WRCT 88.3 FM is a non-commercial, student-run radio station based at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It began broadcasting in 1949 and serves the Pittsburgh area with a variety of eclectic programming, including music, public affairs, and community content. The station is known for its independent and experimental approach, featuring genres and artists often underrepresented on mainstream radio. WRCT is operated by students, alumni, and community volunteers, emphasizing creative freedom and diversity in its programming.