Drummer Ryan Pope of the Get Up Kids played under the lights to an excited crowd in the Palestra Saturday. The concert was sponsored by UR Concerts and Hot Rod Circuit opened the night. Get psyched for the Rochester band Jump Little Children. They will be playing on the Wilson Quad April 26, for Dandelion Day.
Mental Health
Get Up' and rock
It’s no secret that reading for pleasure has been linked to a host of emotional and mental health benefits. With national readership plummeting across the past decade, a question arises: What role should campus libraries play in leisure reading? Read More
Climate Change
Get Up' and rock
We teach the Dust Bowl as a cautionary tale. In every American history class, we learn how farmers in the 1920s and 1930s tore up millions of acres of native grassland across the Great Plains to plant wheat, how the deep-rooted prairie grasses that held the soil and trapped moisture were replaced by shallow crops and bare fields, and, when drought came in 1930, how the exposed topsoil turned to dust. Read More
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Despite all of the surprising conversations about previously unknown connections between friends, the deep sense of community and connection I feel within URochester’s “just right” campus size really makes me feel at home. Read More
