Archives - Jason Silverstein

Explore the possibilities of any major

Are you studying something "useful"? Well, it's not the major, it's what the major leads you to.

‘Bad as Me’ as good as expected

Tom Waits has been coasting in rather unusual way.

In keynote, Clinton inspires pursuit of change

President Bill Clinton's Meliora Weekend keynote address resonated with students as he discussed the importance of Universities in the context of nationwide ills and highlighted the importance of cooperation and acceptance of others with divergent viewpoints.

Clinton keynote address to be streamed

President Bill Clinton's keynote address for Meliora Weekend this Saturday will be streamed live to the campus community, a decision made this week after students expressed grievances with the way tickets were allocated.

CT Recommends: 'Barry Lyndon'

"Barry Lyndon" follows the life of Redmond Barry (Ryan O’Neal), an 18th century Irishman who finds his way into war, crime, romance, a successful gambling career and eventual nobility

MAG receives protests, complaints over artist hire

Members of the Rochester community and UR students are expressing grievances with the Memorial Art Gallery's controversial choice to commission artist Tom Otterness to build a sculpture.

Not of this world: Janelle Monáe beams into UR this weekend

The Campus Times caught up with Janelle Monáe before her show at the Palestra this Saturday.

Kevin Smith's new film and hilarious Q&A brought to The Little Theatre

[caption id="attachment_16706" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Courtesy of bit.ly/o9bv42"][/caption] Writer and director Kevin Smith prides himself on being a genuinely cool guy,…

‘Contagion’ not worth catching in theatres

Steven Soderbergh’s “Contagion” is a rare example of a biothriller free of gore.

The original prankster: An interview with Tom Green

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