Archive: Apr 2003
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UR men's and women's track strong at MWC relays
The UR outdoor track and field teams started the season with a bang at the Battleground Relays last weekend. Although the meet was non-scoring, both teams took home a number of first place finishes and strong performances that proved that they are on their way to becoming a force this season. Men's ResultsMen's coach John […]
You're out of here
UR softball suffered two tough losses against SUNY Brockport, extending their losing streak to eight and moving them to 2-12 on the season. The Yellowjackets will look to bounce back when they head to Elmira College where they will face four opponents in a tournament this weekend.
Get Up' and rock
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 […]
It's not 'Friday' so Epps has lots to do
A tall, smooth, wickedly funny African-American stand-up comedian, who starred in the hit movie "Friday" is making an appearance in Rochester tonight at the Auditorium Theatre. For those of you who thought it was Chris Tucker, you have been sorely misled. You will get a chance to see Mike Epps, however, the man responsible for […]
Taking a break from the life of a student
Practice, practice, practice. WebWork, WebWork, WebWork. Physics problem sets due the same week as physics exams. College sucks.These years are the prime of my life. I'm old enough to remember most everything I do, yet young enough not to forget it. I should be out exploring the world and having fun, as opposed to locking […]
Vocal Point in 'league of their own'
Vocal Point, UR's only exclusively female a capella group perform their spring concert aptly entitled "A League of Their Own," this Saturday night at 7 p.m at Strong Auditorium.Vocal Point will also welcome "Last Call," a group from Cornell. "This will be our most varied show yet," junior member Catey Juravich said. "We will be […]
UR tennis faces tough competitors, losses
The UR tennis teams faced several opponents last weekend, coming up short in both the men's and women's matches at the Zornow indoor courts. The men's and women's teams went up against Kenyon College and Bowdoin College and were unable to come out with a win. The men suffered an additional loss at the hands […]
From the pressbox
Two seasons ago in the NCAA tournament, Georgetown University and University of Maryland, two D.C. area schools separated by less than 10 miles, met in the Sweet 16 in Anaheim on the opposite coast of the country, roughly 3,000 miles away from the nation's capital. The NCAA basketball committee was openly criticized as many thought […]
Opera graces the Eastman stage
The spring opera is upon us. Opening tonight through Sunday, the Eastman Opera Theatre will present Benjamin Britten's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," based on the Shakespeare comic play with the same title. The opera, which consists of three acts, features a libretto written by Peter Pears and presents a world in which there are four […]