election
Pennsylvania Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro ’95 first jumped into politics at UR
Before Josh Shapiro ‘95 became Pennsylvania’s governor-elect, he boasted two humbler titles — UR Students’ Association senator and president.
Cats
The Pawsitive Cafe, downtown Rochester’s first cat cafe
Peters and Denman live by the mantra, “We don't want to find cats a home, we want to find them the home.”
family
Learning to say “I love you”
Grief is a fickle thing. One second, you feel fine, and the next it pierces the fibers of your soul with such precision you don’t know if you’re terrified or grateful of the feelings it elicits.
bus
Orange Line service increases amid student dissatisfaction
The start of the semester saw the Orange Line overwhelmed, as five morning buses couldn't match the demands of students heading to campus.
Caribbean
Latin American Studies department resolution passes SA
SA passed a resolution supporting the creation of a Latin American Studies department after hearing speeches from seven student advocates.
News
bias incident report
SA solicits input on race-related trainings for faculty
SA released a survey seeking student input on potentially-mandatory race-related training curricula for faculty.
afghanistan
Veteran talks violence, masculinity, and capitalism in new book
Former marine Dr. Lyle Jeremy Rubin ‘20 gave a talk on violence, masculinity, and capitalism rooted in his Afghanistan War experiences.
Burton
Burton’s chimneys are coming loose
Contractors have begun the work of removing Burton’s chimneys, causing six students to be temporarily relocated.
Features
iGEM
Research at Rochester: iGEM Team Saptasense finds sustainable solutions for maple sap
To what extent are they able to pursue their own experimental endeavors? iGEM’s Team Saptasense certainly found out over the course of this past summer and fall semester.
shopping
Where to shop in Rochester for Small Business Saturday
Shopping from small and local businesses is a great way to support the owners and their staff and they are often home to more unique gifts than you may find at a national retail chain
TheJenny
From the Archives: The Jenny
The Jenny was created by Ashley Bardhan ‘20 — former Managing Editor, Sex & the CT writer, and more — as a woman-focused, online-only culture magazine that expanded off the Campus Times.
