Archive: Dec 2004
Carville, Matalin sizzle
Political odd couple James Carville and Mary Matalin traded barbs and debated issues to a packed audience at the Palestra on Oct. 9. Matalin ascended to fame in 1988 when she was named the Chief of Staff of the Republican National Committee. Four years later, President George H.W. Bush named her Deputy Campaign Manager in […]
"Marriage debate not a new one"
Dear Ben Heaton,If you honestly feel the way that you expressed in last week's CT I honestly feel bad for you and anyone associated with you. Maybe before judging others you should think about your words and the meaning behind them. Fortunately in your case, the meaning behind your words is that there are a […]
Cameras reduce vehicle thefts
Cameras recently installed in Valentine Lot have reduced the number of vehicle break-ins, according to Director of Security Walter Mauldin. The cameras have been in use for two weeks and are helping UR Security investigate and prevent break-ins."These cameras have helped in the reduction of break-ins, but they have not been eliminated," Mauldin said. "When […]
UR seeks more diverse campus, plans changes
In an effort to draw a more diverse student body, the Office of Admissions has revamped the admissions process and the Office of Student Financial Assistance has altered the way university resources are administered. Changes in the admissions process have been spearheaded by Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Jonathan Burdick, who came to UR […]
HRMS under review by faculty committee
The Faculty Senate has been conducting an investigation into problems with the new human resources management system that was implemented this past July. To further that end, a HRMS Task Force was formed to identify short and long-term solutions to the many issues. After the concerns were brought to light, the university formed a task […]