Archive: Apr 2003
Playing the role of Hamlet
The role of Hamlet has been adopted in over 40 film adaptations, countless theatrical productions and a myriad of literary interpretations. He is perhaps the most classic and complex character ever to take the stage, brought to life by the most renowned playwright in history. Shakespeare's Hamlet is a man torn between virtue and revenge. […]
Horoscope
Aries (March 21-April 19) - Baby, you need to take a break from those twenty page term papers and give yourself a birthday treat. I'm sure that an old friend would be more than willing to buy you a drink. Call her this weekend some time.Taurus (April 20-May 20) - Do you find yourself wanting […]
Ask Us:
If you're disabled, the fifth floor of Wilson Commons isn't the safest place to be. Think about it. How would someone who is disabled get off the floor if there was a fire and the elevator stopped functioning? And, how would someone know they were there? You would go to the Area of Handicapped Assistance […]
Revolution OS' informs viewers
"Revolution OS" is a documentary about computers. More specifically, it is the story of the development of Linux and open source software. I know that sounds scary.Additionally, the people interviewed in the film also seem very scary. This is a perfectly normal response.However, don't let that stop you from seeing this film. The film covers […]
Follow the White Rabbit
In he long awaited sequel to the 1999 hit movie "The Matrix," the Wachowski brothers continue the saga in "The Matrix: Reloaded" which comes to theaters May 15. However, more to the story of the Matrix is given not in just the movies, but also in the anime shorts entitled "The Animatrix" and the video […]
Tropicana swings with Latin flavor
Latin rhythms filled the night air as students and visitors gathered this past Saturday night for the Spanish and Latino Students Association's 16th annual Tropicana dinner and dance. Almost 400 people attended the event, which is the culminating event of a week of Tropicana activities. The dance, which was held in the Douglass Dining Center, […]
Lacrosse goes 2-1 on week, shuts down Vassar 18-4
p allowing the women's lacrosse to start into the heart of their schedule - their Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association conference games.The Yellowjackets opened up conference play on Friday when they travelled to face Clarkson University. UR used the Clarkson game to get some of the bugs out of their system. Due to weather the Yellowjackets […]
Proper channeling
Since over a year ago, the URTV club attempted to reemerge, and put programming on channel 18, UR's closed circuit television station. Due to the overwhelming effort required for students to create, produce, act in and direct their own television productions, the effort failed. The result is that the channel has been almost completely barren.However, […]
UR women's tennis overmatched twice
When a Division III team faces off against a Division I team, that sports a full roster of scholarship players a win is often a longshot. Such was the case when the women's tennis team headed into their match against SUNY Albany.The Yellowjackets fell by a score of 5-2 to an Albany squad that was […]
Baseball even in UCAA
The baseball team split contests with Upstate Collegiate Athletic Assocation opponents this week, securing a victory from each doubleheader while dropping the other game. St. Lawrence University routed the Yellowjackets in the opening game of a Sunday home doubleheader. En route to a 13-0 shutout, St. Lawrence pitcher Jon Hollis kept the home team to […]