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January 26, 2011

University of Rochester student Isthier Chaudhury prepares to take a seat onstage for the “100,000 Strong” China study abroad initiative event with first lady Michelle Obama at Howard University in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Aaron Lim
Aaron Lim '17
Death Star

Isthier Chaudhury
By Aaron Lim Sep 28, 2026
I saw University President Sarah Mangelsdorf decked out in a black robe, sitting on a quite luxurious office chair in an otherwise empty room with a giant window overlooking the campus. Read More
employee

Isthier Chaudhury
By Aaron Lim Sep 20, 2026
Two local branches of the Service Employee Union International (SEIU) began the renegotiation process of their collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with URochester and Strong Memorial Hospital as of Aug. 6. The current contract, which is now set to expire Sept. 26, covers more than 2,000 employees.  Read More
birders log

Isthier Chaudhury
By Aaron Lim Sep 28, 2026
For birds, the cycle of migration occurs annually and is linked with the changing of the seasons as well as the abundance of food.  Read More