Hate
Hodgman has parallels with white nationalist forum user who hit UR, Brighton, and more
Hodgman’s name doesn’t appear in the server, but Kolchak also claimed credit for putting up fliers in Brighton last fall.
alien invasion
‘Homeworld’ puts the avant-garde in iZone
The story of an alien crash site and a subsequent murder mystery through sculpture, video art, and a conspiracy theory.
wildlife
Fox harmless, EH&S says, but not to be approached or fed
A fox seen around River Campus in past weeks is nothing to fear, but students shouldn’t feel free to approach or feed the beast.
Crime
Parolee pleads guilty to sexually assaulting Eastman student last fall
Parolee Michael Sheppard, 31, pleaded guilty to second-degree aggravated sexual abuse for attacking the 20-year-old student at Eastman.
Public Safety
Do more guns equal more campus security? Not all agree.
A mini-documentary on the ongoing heated debate over guns at the University of Rochester.
News
Hate
UR senior linked to spate of white nationalist fliers in Brighton
UR senior Chris Hodgman was cited by Brighton police for violating town code and not for the fliers’ content, according to police.
rochester
Striving for change, lecturer reflects on Rochester’s gentrified history
Fourth-grade elementary teacher Shane Wiegand teaches everything to his students except for art and gym. But Wiegand’s curriculum plan includes…
iZone
Santa Claus lambaste among absurd pitches at iZone’s ‘Business Karaoke’
At “Business Karaoke,” 10 people volunteered to present slideshows they had never seen before. The event, held Friday in the…
Features
Flag Rush
From the Archives: ‘Frosh’ and ‘Sophs’ get messy in Flag Rush tradition
A “horde of wildly excited and yelling freshmen who were besmeared with the combination of lampblack, grease and flour” vied for the glory of being the one to snatch the flag from the grips of the sophomore class.
astronomy
For astronomy aficionados, Mees a guiding star
“We do some fantastic stargazing away from the city lights using an actual observatory, and people are able to see amazing features in the night sky that they have never seen before like galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae,” Spiewak said.
Italian
CT Eats: Wegmans’ restaurants surprisingly classy
My entree was the ziti alla montanara, featuring luscious butternut squash and a sumptuous porcini and parmesan cream sauce. This dish had a stellar balance of salty, cheesy, earthy, and sweet flavors.
