Archive: Mar 2007
Avoiding vice is critical to virtuous life choices
Every day, in every way, we are the choices that we make. Whether they are good or bad, we live with the consequences of each one. Whether they give us prosperity or poverty, they are the aftermath of the aforementioned. Whether they give us abundant life or untimely death, each one leads to another. Whether […]
Tuition inquisition
The Board of Trustees announced today that there will be a five percent increase in the term bill for the 2007-08 school year, in the amount of $2,138. According to the letter released by President Seligman, the augment in tuition was attributed to "improvements to classrooms, information technology and the infrastructure that keeps the College […]
Life, Love… Sport
Hello again, dear readers, to Life, Love... Sport (Anti-Cinderella Edition).Welcome back after a long break. Now that the NCAA tournament has run its course, I think we can safely say that it has been one of the most boring on record. Sure there were overtime games, and sure some semi-low seeds have made it far, […]
Kweller reflects on Jell-O and jamming
Ben Kweller is one of those annoyingly talented musicians that you would just love to hate, but you can't because he's too damn nice. After playing all of the instruments on his third and latest major record with ATO Records, Ben Kweller has shown us that there is nothing that he can't do. Since debuting […]
King Lear: bringing medieval to modern-day
Senior Jonathan "Jonny" Stulberg vividly remembers "Greater Tuna" as one of his favorite experiences from high school. What is Greater Tuna, you might ask? No, it wasn't his debut in a hot emo high school band, but rather a two-man show, which he produced, directed and acted in, playing several different characters, both men and […]
It's a Pun!
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Horoscope
Aries (March 21-April 19) - The new Biomedical Engineering building is finally complete, which, of course, only solidifies their place at the top of the school.Taurus (April 20-May 20) - It's a sad state when everyone is excited about the great weather because it is 40 degrees and only partly cloudy.Gemini (May 21-June 21) - […]
Tennis drops two matches on trip
The UR women's tennis team did decently on their recent spring trip to Orlando, beating Springfield College 7-2, narrowly losing to Bryn Mawr College 4-5 and falling 0-9 to the University of Puerto Rico.Against Springfield, junior Alexa Perry won at No. 1 singles with a commanding two-set domination, 6-2, 6-2, sophomore Melinda Beckmann won at […]
Shining a light on the Lab for Laser Energetics
The Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE), more commonly known as the Laser Lab, is a research lab that has pioneered major discoveries in the technologies of lasers and optics. Specifically, the lab has developed an international reputation for work in laser fusion. The lab is located on East River Road, just down the road from […]