Archive: Feb 2012

Make 'em Laugh: Don’t horse around with campus parking, turn to the saddle

Sick of racing for the last available parking spot on the entire campus? Well, you're in luck, because new modes of transportation are galloping to UR, reducing the hassle that students know parking to be. Read More

Changes to Frat Quad unsettle UR students

The Community Learning Center and Delta Upsilon were unsuccessful in their bids for housing on the Fraternity Quadrangle. The Frederick Douglass House and Sigma Phi Epsilon will live in the houses starting in the fall of 2012. Read More

D-Day planning begins at forum

Campus Activities Board held an open forum on Sunday, Feb. 19 to hear ideas about potential activities for this year's Dandelion Day, which will be held on Friday, April 27 this year rather than the traditional Saturday before reading period. Read More

UR joins ranks of Worldwide Universities Network

UR joined the Worldwide Network of Universities in an official signing ceremony on Friday, Feb. 17, which UR hopes will enhance global connections. Read More

Open forum addresses transportation safety, future plans

An open forum held on Wednesday, Feb. 22 addressed student concerns about safety in regards to transportation and off-campus areas. Read More

UR sets sights high to support United Way campaign

UR has launched its 2012 United Way Campaign to benefit various charity organizations in the Rochester community. Read More

Warner professors hope to continue mission in Bhutan

Two Warner School professors are aiming to continue their work advocating mental health in Bhutan, a remote country in south Asia. Read More

Eastman violin professor of 45 years to retire after esteemed career

Eastman School of Music professor Zvi Zeitlin, 90, gave a final recital on Sunday, Feb. 19, culminating a legendary career of teaching and performing. Read More

UR brings home wave after wave of records

UR swimming and diving set new school records. Read More

Men's basketball emerges triumphant against CMU

The Yellowjackets, aided by senior forward Nate Novosel and junior guard John DiBartolomeo, win shootout with CMU. Read More