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12 books to cure your quarantine boredom

In no particular order, here is my take on a well-rounded, diverse, and boredom-curing reading list

Are books dying?

Though it is cheaper to buy novels online than at a store, and even cheaper to buy them from Amazon specifically, I almost always choose the store.

‘Self Portrait’ outside A&M Library a discussion starter and painful reminder

A painting in the tunnels under Rush Rhees depicting three young boys urinating has sparked debate surrounding art and freedom…

Our brain, language, music and how they all connect

I have always been fascinated by the ways in which music affects the brain in general But recently, I’ve begun…

Clothesline Festival has more than garments

Hundreds of booths lined the Memorial Art Gallery for the Clothesline Festival, in which local artists from the Rochester community…

Ella Mai dazzles the student and local community

I have never, in my time on this campus, seen so many people from the Rochester community congregated in one…

UR Celtic celebrates “St. Paddy’s Day” in April

This year, we were graced not with one, but two St. Paddy’s Days thanks to UR Celtic’s Irish stepdance performance…

ASL Club raises awareness with a cappella

The arcs of a cappella singers in Morey Hall last Thursday had a temporary addition — who sang not with words…

Vocal Point performs an ‘Incredible Show’case

With all the excitement surrounding the future release of “Incredibles 2” (and the forever appreciation for the meme the original…

BPG is ‘Unafraid’ to dance to new heights

Ballet Performance Group performed its spring showcase “Unafraid” this past Friday.  Though the group’s true mission, included in its name,…