Archive: Dec 2007
Photographic mix showcases casengaging performance urban and rural experiences
Many of you may know Professor David Bleich as an accomplished author and editor, a member of the English department and an advisor to those pursuing a major in journalism. However, Bleich is also an avid photographer; an exhibit of his photographs is currently on display in the Art/Music Library entitled "Sights, Sites, and Cities."Bleich […]
Wes Anderson's "Darjeeling Limited" stays right on track
In his 1889 essay "The Decay of Lying," Oscar Wilde wrote, "Life imitates art far more than art imitates life." One year later, Wilde wrote in his famous novel, "The Picture of Dorian Gray," that "All art is quite useless." Based on Wilde's logic, then, it's safe to say that life is useless.For a case […]
"Gimmie less" of Spears's unoriginal new single
A few years back there was a Rachel in a sitcom. She was funny in an "I'm stupid," self-denigrating, laugh-at-her-not-with-her manner, and she usually made allusions to her licentious ways when it came to relationships. So, early on in "Friends," Rachel was most precisely described by the terms "dumb" and "easy." But as the show […]
Exhibiting nature
On Tuesday, Oct. 5, the Hartnett Gallery opened up its doors and display space to its latest exhibition: "Naturally: Looking at Looking at Nature." The opening reception was featured as an activity for the kick-off to Meliora Weekend and attracted a great deal of attendees, both from UR and the greater Rochester area. The exhibit […]
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Think hard before going vegetarian
Did you know that there is only one way to fully satisfy your appetite with delicious foods and stay trim and healthy for a lifetime? Apparently, unless you follow a low-fat vegetarian diet and exercise just a bit, you're doomed to obesity, disease and moral stigma. So says John McDougall, a medical director and proponent […]
Football finishes season at Alfred
The football team participated in the Eastern College Athletic Conference Northwest Bowl game against Alfred University on Saturday, Nov. 17. The game was a repeat match-up, as UR took on Alfred in the same bowl game last year. Unfortunately for the 'Jackets, the result was the same. The Saxons came away from the game with […]
Life, Love… Sport
I hope everyone had a fantastic Thanksgiving holiday; welcome back to yet another edition of Life, Love... Sport (Triple Overtime Edition). Normally, I would have something witty to say here about the various sports but today, I'm taking the high road. All I want to say before we dive into a full plethora of sporting […]