Archive: Feb 2008
Demetri Martin talks dining hall humor, "Letterman" nerves
New York stand-up comedian Demetri Martin performed at UR on Feb. 1 to a sold-out crowd. We caught up with him before the show to discuss his comedic influences, why he dropped out of law school, his experience working with Jon Stewart and some other interesting Martin tidbits.What inspired you to go into comedy?When I […]
Track rakes in strong performances at RIT
Participating in Rochester Institute of Technology's Black and Orange Invitational on Friday afternoon, the UR men's and women's track and field teams displayed strong effort. Though the invitational was not a team-scoring event, a few individuals had some standout performances.The women's team had two individual champions, along with several second-place finishes. Freshman Casey Green took […]
Women win while men fall short
Finishing up their regular season this past weekend at the home of the Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers, both the UR men's and women's swimming and diving teams had strong individual and team performances. The women shined with wins in five individual events, including both boards and one relay, sweeping past the Tigers 157-84. The […]