Features
app
Ultra-popular Mock Trial Timekeeper app was made by UR student
At scrimmages and tournaments, teams’ timekeepers have been using the app — and on the analytics end, the app has over 1,800 downloads.
Israel
Vigil mourning Israeli, Palestinian deaths prompts reflection on togetherness, peace
Rows of candles lined Hirst Lounge Dec. 10 as students and faculty gathered for a vigil to establish peace and mourn civilians' deaths.
Imbolc
Pagan Students’ Association: A space for Pagan religious exploration
“The beauty of paganism and ritual within the Pagan perspective is that it is so down to the group,” Pagan Chaplain Sean Watson said.
escape room
iZone’s new escape room, “Cabin Fever: Snowed In,” keeps the library cool
"Internally, iZone’s always been thinking about these concepts — pitching, ideating — and now we get to make it fun.”
Simon Business School
Simon Vision Consulting concludes another successful round of projects
Dozens of businesses have partnered with Simon Vision Consulting (SVC) to receive pro-bono consulting services from Simon students.
Carillon
Hearing bells? UR not crazy — it’s the carillon!
Each year, 12 students take part in a class where they learn how to play the Hopeman Memorial carillon located at the very top of Rush Rhees Library.
barber
Brooks Crossing Apartments Barbershop: CutzbyOzzy
Walking into the ‘barbershop,’ you’ll be greeted by Garcia with an apron on and clippers in hand, a barber chair, a full professional clipping set, and customers chatting with Ozzy’s latest DJ set in the background.
Halloween
Is Rush Rhees haunted? Maybe, Scare Fair organizer says
Friday was Rush Rhees' 25th annual Scare Fair. Read about the fair's origins and the spooky myths surrounding it.
Frederick Douglass Institute
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie headlines Mel Weekend amid transphobia controversy
Despite student pushback over her past comments about trans women, Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie headlined Meliora Weekend on Oct. 7.
dogs
Meet UR’s furriest therapist
Sasha — UR’s first therapy dog — helps comfort a steady stream of students during her office hours in the Interfaith Chapel, and her role around campus and the community is growing.
