Archive: Mar 2007
Magnolia's provides irresistible pizza pie
Now that spring has finally massacred the bitter cold winter and we're beginning to see sunlight and green grass, I decided to spend some quality time with myself and go out for a stroll. I hopped on our not-so-on-time RTS 72 bus line toward Eastman and got off Park Avenue. Walking the stretch from Park […]
Softball climbs to 18th in national Top 25 poll
The UR softball team has started the season on a tear with an 8-3 record, giving them a .727 winning percentage. They have ripped through University Athletic Association opponents and teams ranked in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division III Top 25 Poll, as well as garnering numerous awards throughout the first two weeks of […]
Lacrosse starts out with three straight losses
The women's lacrosse team took the field for the first game of the season against Lycoming College on Lycoming's home turf on Sunday, March 11, and despite three close losses, this year's team has more experience and seems to have the willpower to turn themselves around. The team is back after a not-so-glorious past season. […]
Easter holiday should reclaim sacred tradition
When walking down the aisles at Wegmans or Tops, it is hard to forget that Easter is right around the corner. Chocolate bunnies, wicker baskets and a host of colorful streamers are spread all over the store. Indeed, ever since I was a child, I looked forward to this time of year with great anticipation. […]
Goldwater Scholars recognized
Three UR students have been named 2007 Goldwater Scholars by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation. Juniors Andrew Niles and Kathryn Knowles and sophomore Kristin Beck were honored for their academic excellence and commitment to future research in science, mathematics and/or engineering. According to the Goldwater Scholarship Web site, the award […]
Dining back for seconds
The Students' Association's Town Hall Meeting Series concluded Wednesday night with a presentation on dining in the University. Director of Dining Services and Auxiliary Operations Cam Schauf spoke about the changes to University dining so far this year and updated plans for the future. Schauf outlined extensive future renovations to Douglass Dining Center, Danforth and […]
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Outsider Obama is good fit for '08 White House
The politics of the White House have always been brutal. This house, forever stained by both the good and bad deeds of its occupiers, requires a good hosing every four years to get rid of all the mud thrown at it during presidential elections. Unfortunately, the upcoming election may merit more than just that one […]
Southside: A luxury in dorm living
When I tell students where I live, I always receive the same response: "Ugh," or "wow that's so far away," or the ever popular "oh?cool?" accompanied by a fake smile. Yes, I live in Southside, or GLC, as some call it. But you shouldn't feel bad for me, fellow quad or Towers dwellers, because I […]