Archive: Sep 2002
You've got the job
Whether you're a senior looking for a first "real" job or a freshman hoping to snag a first-time internship, every student will someday have to go through the process of applying for a job, and those are the words an applicant is hoping to hear.Applying for a job can be a stressful process, and with […]
Tech problems mar LeVande show
Sometimes, things just go wrong. Meredith LeVande's music often talks about those times, and it helps listeners understand when things go awry in their own lives.Unfortunately, at her Sept. 13 performance in the Common Ground Caf, things just went wrong. What could, and should, have been an outstanding performance, lost its footing early on.While LeVande […]
Ryskin's 'splashes' a belly flop
I found the title of the first Hartnett Gallery show of the semester a bit presumptuous, considering that the title is "splashes" and the works have yet to make one. When those who attend the opening are more concerned with the catering than with the art being presented, it's not the best sign.In "splashes," artist […]
Turn on Interpol
Who says the '80s sucked? As trends are recycled every 20 years or so, it's clear that our childhoods are up for sale.The '60s were modernized in the '80s and now, we have that mishmash of the '60s and the '80s resurging in the peripheral garage rock trend and, more recently, retro-new-wavers.So where does Interpol […]
Women's soccer still undefeated at 6-0
UR kept the ball rolling this week, coming back to defeat SUNY-Geneseo 4-3 and smashing Daemen College 8-0. The women, now 6-0, are ranked number 16 nationally in Div. III soccer.Early deficitWith three goals in six minutes, the women's soccer team overcame an early deficit to defeat SUNY Geneseo 4-3, in an away game last […]
Football falters in season opener against Fisher
In sports the best team dynamic is often fashioned by combining elements of the old and the new on the roster. A team too young and there is no one to provide leadership and guidance on the field, while a team comprised solely of experienced veterans bequeaths nothing for the future of the program. It […]
Take your coat off and stay another year
Every Eastman student should think about Take Five.At our campus, the days are just too short. The musical and academic schedule at Eastman is rigorous by any definition. Add to that the extra recitals, pick-up groups and gigs which make us even busier, and you'll find that life at Eastman is usually too demanding for […]
V-ball digs out of hole
After an unsuccessful weekend at the John Carroll University Invitational, the women's volleyball team had to change their game plan. On Friday, September 13, the Yellowjackets battled against John Carroll University and Calvin College losing by a game score of 0-3 in both matches. Rochester had a tough beginning, but they put it together to […]
Field Hockey splits two heated contests
The UR field hockey team took a tough loss against Muhlenberg College Saturday. The scoring began with a goal in the opening minutes by Muhlenberg. The game was hard fought on both ends of the field for the remainder of the first half.At halftime Muhlenberg led 1-0. Former All-American coach Michelle Andre reminded the team […]
From the Pressbox
As kids, our parents tell us countless stories about the "good old days." They talk about friends and family. Their high school days and athletic triumphs. Paper routes, pets, the old neighborhood and their first car. But, as much as anything else when I was growing up, my father told me about the legend ? […]