Archive: Sep 2010

Obama speaks with college journalists

Barack Obama discussed his 3-part plan to get America back up to number one in terms of college graduation. Read More

College shootings shock nation

Separate shootings at Seton Hall University and the University of Texas have sent the nation into confusion and disbelief. Read More

Mel sauce set to return to normal

The Meliora Restaurant's popular Mel sauce encountered a setback early in the semester, but will be returning to normal soon. Read More

Chocolatey treasure hidden in basement

There exists a room in the depths of Wilson Commons, disguised as a custodial closet, that Harry Potter’s Fred and George Weasley would ogle over. It’s a small closet filled floor to ceiling with boxes of candy and sweets –– the stock room for the Common Market. While its location will remain undisclosed, if you happen to sneak a peek at the right time, you might find junior Mo Seraji and sophomore Kathleen Shannon pouring over a giant silver pot, concocting delicious mixtures such as Worms in Dirt. Read More

Taking a leak on the Greek

Students were caught urinating on the Sigma Chi fraternity house's porch. Read More

Hazardous chemicals overflow at UR Central Utilities Plant

A chlorine dioxide spill resulted in multiple injuries on Monday, Sept. 27. Read More

Nintendo to release new 3-D handheld

Nintendo will be releasing the new 3DS handheld gaming system in February. Read More

UR still investigating brawl in Douglass, changes possible

The University is continuing to investigate last week's brawl at a fraternity-sponsored dance, with possible revisions to UR party policy to come down the pipeline. Read More

Jackets or not, an amazing concert

Jackets Off, the first joint concert of No Jackets Required and The YellowJackets was held Friday, Sept. 24 in the Drama House. Read More

Brett Ratner recalls his dream achievements at UR

On Friday, Sept. 24, UR welcomed renowned Hollywood director, producer and entrepreneur Brett Ratner to speak to students in the May Room. Read More