Archive: Apr 2011

‘The Conspirator’ is shot down

A fascinating, morally complex story from the underbelly of American history seems like it should easily make for a compelling film. Read More

After Hours is after our hearts

Setting my mainstream grievances aside, I was pleasantly surprised by the vocals and stage presence of After Hours. Read More

CT Recommends… Philip Kent Bimstein

Pop music covers all the usual day-to-day emotions of happy, sad, sleepy and “I just failed a test,” but it generally fails to cover that “I’m feeling a little wacky” emotion. Read More

Downing the Dutchwomen

Underclassmen Nina Korn and Madeline Skellie led an assault on the defending Liberty League Champion Union Dutchwomen over the weekend, winning the first game of a doubleheader, 7-3. Read More

From the Pressbox

A number of recent matches between the world's premier fighters have breathed new life into the sport of boxing, but these sorts of high-class matches must be demanded of by fans in order to return boxing to its glory days. Read More

Obscure Sports: Fighting below (or between) the belt

Belt wrestling comes in many forms throughout the world, and is even sparring for Olympic status. Read More

Athlete of the Week: Marc Youngentob

Sophomore Marc Youngentob was UR's top player at the Kravetz Invitational this past weekend. Read More

Liberty League leviathan lights up Yellowjackets

Despite an impressive second-half defensive effort, the 'Jackets lacrosse squad couldn't keep pace with Union College, who currently sits second in the conference. Read More

Engineers dismantled late in double header

The UR baseball team took the first game of a doubleheader against RPI, 12-8. Read More

Venable stands accused, trial begins

On Monday April 11 the trial of Daren Venable commenced. He is being charged with second degree murder in the Jan. 15 death of Jeffrey Bordeaux, Jr. Read More