Archive: Apr 2003
Masters leads golf to 4th place
Junior Dave Masters stayed hot for a second consecutive tournament, leading the golf team to a fourth place tie at the Mid-Atlantic Region Classic April 13 and 14.After finishing Sunday in seventh place out of 15 teams, UR made a strong comeback on the final day to move into a tie for fourth with regional […]
From the pressbox
He came. He saw. He couldn't bear to watch any longer, started logging 38 minutes a night, thrust himself back into the starting lineup, routinely chewed out Kwame Brown and Co., wasn't voted an All-Star starter for the first time in 14 seasons and fell short of the playoffs a second straight year for the […]
Track teams tough at UR Alumni Invite
Seemingly unaffected by their inability to practice and compete regularly because of the weather, the men's track and field team dazzled the home crowd with an excellent performance, finishing second out of 17 teams that competed on Saturday in the UR Alumni Invitational. Coach John Izzo was hesitant to get overexcited, however, saying "In general, […]
Going Greek isn't buying friends
"You're just buying your friends!" That was my friend from home's reaction when I first told him that I was joining a fraternity four years ago. It was the first time I heard that protest regarding my decision, but it certainly has not been the last as I've heard that same sentiment from friends both […]
Greek Week displays pride and dedication
This is for anyone who is not currently involved with a Greek organization - I'm about to let you in on a little secret. I'm about to tell you the real reason why students at UR go Greek. Are you ready?It's because of Greek Week. There is a small stipulation stating that one must be […]
Mallach gives State of the SA
Students' Association President Lonny Mallach revealed a plan to overhaul the SA government at his "State of the SA" Address on Wednesday. The plan, which would require a referendum of the student body, would completely revise the operations of all parts of the SA, including throwing out all current bylaws. A petition to permit the […]
Presidential debate a precursor to election
In a debate Wednesday evening in the Gowen Room, two candidates and one representative running for 2003-2004 Students' Association President discussed a wide variety of issues affecting the current and future status of student government at UR.Students vying for the position include senior Steve Duszlak, and juniors Chris Calo, Noah Kuschel and Matt Strabone.Two of […]
Student dining plans released
Brochures for the next year's dining plans will soon arrive in students' mailboxes after months of collaboration between ARAMARK, the College, Dining Services and various consultants."We're trying to cater to your lifestyles," Senior Manager of Contracts and Project Management Jack Noon said. "It's going to be neat."The new dining plan will replace the "block" plans […]
Campus Briefs
UR Security sent out its first Security Notice through a new e-mail system on April 9. The list will send timely notices to students about serious incidents affecting members of the UR community."Several of us knew of various approaches on our campus and on other campuses for posting notices on Web sites or transmitting messages […]
Security Update
On Thursday, April 10, an unidentified male suspect looked into the shower stalls of two female students around 7 p.m. On the way out of the third floor restroom in Hoeing Hall, a third female student had her buttocks grabbed by the same suspect.The suspect left the area via a nearby stairway before security officers […]