Archive: Mar 2001

Jackson is an 'Icon'

MTV debuted its new show "Icon? Tuesday. On this show dedicated to showing appreciation to pop music?s icons, this special show commended the one and only Janet Jackson. After a lifetime in the showbiz industry, Janet is finally getting some praise for her undeniable contribution to the pop world. Many regard her as the diva […]

DiFranco successfully fuses bigband funk with folk

"Coming of age during the plague of Reagan and Bush / Watching capitalism gun down democracy / It had this funny effect on me? exclaims Ani DiFranco on her new record. ?Reckoning/Revelling? is DiFranco?s 15th album to date. This time around, DiFranco pleases her fans with an extra dosage by releasing a double album of […]

Weighing your insecurities

When the phrase ?body image disorder? is mentioned, many people automatically think of women, obsessively climbing that Stairmaster to thin-thighed perfection or battling an urge to throw up their last meal. In our society, images of weight and appearance-conscious females have become almost as omnipresent as the models? images that they stereotypically strive to look […]

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It?s tradition. Every UR student should at one point or another go and paint the rock outside the Susan B. Anthony Residence Halls. The rock has played a significant part in UR history since 1967 when it was chosen to placed outside Susan B. after being dug up when the Rush Rhees Library was enlarged. […]