Archive: Apr 2003
Achieving mutual happiness
It has been nine months since my girlfriend and I started dating. I find her to be the most sophisticated, open-minded, compassionate girl that I have ever met in my life, and we literally would never run out of topic for conversation. We are passionately in love. Some few months after our first date, we […]
Horoscope
Aries (March 21-April 19) - You've been awfully busy lately, but you still need to set aside some time to enjoy yourself. Put down your chemistry book and go out with your friends, that is if your friends still remember who you are because they haven't seen you since January.Taurus (April 20-May 20) - You […]
Long distance love
Picture this, the person that you love has decided that they need to spend six months in a foreign country. If that isn't enough to break your heart, the phone bill certainly will.Now in my experience, all countries don't have a telephone network that is as highly evolved as the US telephone system. You can […]
Girl' wants to improve
Little girls love fairytales, and the producers of "What a Girl Wants" are hoping to capitalize on this fact. In this Cinderella-esque tale, a free spirited, teenaged Daphne Reynolds - Amanda Bynes of the preteen Nickelodeon show "All That" - goes to meet her father, Lord Henry Dashwood - Colin Firth of "Bridget Jones's Diary" […]
Wings, Flyers hoping to soar into Finals
Fourteen NHL teams just saw their season end a few weeks sooner than they would have liked. By far the biggest disappointment in the Western Conference, the San Jose Sharks, were expected to compete for a division championship, but after failing to ever get off the ground, they will miss the playoffs for the first […]
Cameron finds more in 'Abyss'
In the follow-up to his Academy Award winning movie "Titanic," director James Cameron returns to the wreck of the R.M.S. Titanic, two and a half miles under the Atlantic Ocean. Using state of the art underwater 3D IMAX cinematographic technology, the remains of the Titanic come to life in "Ghosts of the Abyss." The movie […]
Softball drops a doubleheader
Although the winter weather conditions have made it tough for the softball team to take the field on a regular basis, the Yellowjackets managed to fit in a doubleheader against SUNY Brockport April 2.UR dropped both contests as the team's struggles continue.The first game was all Brockport, as the Golden Eagles shut out UR 8-0.Brockport […]
Golf finishes in 3-way knot
In its first tournament of the Spring season, the golf team finished in a three-way tie for fourth place at the Kenyon Cup in Gambier, Ohio last weekend.Fighting the frigid temperatures and strong winds, the Yellowjackets finished the tournament with a two-day total of 641, knotting them with Denison University and Depauw University. UR was […]
From the pressbox
Monday's national title game certainly had all the ingredients for dj vu. Syracuse University and coach Jim Boeheim were seeking their elusive first national championship on the same court where their dreams were shattered 16 years ago. Carmelo Anthony was Derrick Coleman, as he - like the star of the '87 squad - missed a […]
Women's tennis falls 5-4 to Herons
The women's tennis team went into Wednesday's match against William Smith College hungry for a win, but came away with a tough 5-4 loss instead.Getting better and better with every match, UR used William Smith as a measuring stick to see how they stack up against Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association competition. In the fall, William […]