Archive: Oct 2011
CT Recommends
CT Recommends "The Fall"
From its opening sequence — filmed in slow-motion black-and-white and set to the swelling crescendo of Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony — “The Fall” recognizes the value of cinematography as art. Set in 1920s Los Angeles, the film is told from the perspective of Alexandria (Cantica Untaru), a nine-year-old migrant worker in the hospital with a broken […]
News
In keynote, Clinton inspires pursuit of change
President Bill Clinton's Meliora Weekend keynote address resonated with students as he discussed the importance of Universities in the context of nationwide ills and highlighted the importance of cooperation and acceptance of others with divergent viewpoints. Read More
News
Seligman launches historic $1.2 billion campaign
UR has made public plans for its most extensive capital campaign to date, which will launch the four tenets of UR's new mission statement: learn, discover, heal and create. Read More
News
Scalia upholds centrality of Constitution in panel
Associate Justice Antonin Scalia discussed the role of the Constitution in the modern world in a panel discussion with prominent legal scholars on Saturday, Oct. 22 in the Palestra. Read More
Features
Pumpkin Projectiles: ASME hosts its 10th annual Pumpkin Launch
Across the Genesee River on Friday, Oct. 28 at 3 p.m., pumpkins will be descending from the sky — but don’t expect the Great Pumpkin to be among them. This bit of Halloween magic is strictly scientific, as these icons of the holiday will be launched from trebuchets, catapults and air cannons built by teams […]
Features
Leaf through these recipes for fun fall treats
Fall treats just in time for Halloween! Read More
Features
Make 'Em Laugh — Falling economy leads to rising Halloween hem lines
I am sure everyone has been hit hard by the economic crisis, especially over the past year. The debt ceiling was officially raised on Aug. 2. The stock market took a dip soon after. The unemployment rate is above 9 percent and, in 2009, 3.8 million Americans lost their jobs. In order to cut back […]
Sex and the CT
Don't rule out playing for both teams
Sex & the CT explores the social implications of bi-curiosity. Read More
Features
UR takes a step closer to Vienna with ball
One of UR's oldest traditions, the Viennese Ball, adds dinner beforehand in an effort to gain more attendance. Read More
Features
Hill Court haunted on Halloween weekend
Hill Court COG creates first annual haunted house in Kendrick House. Read More