Archive: Oct 2011

Women take two at the Palestra

The volleyball team won two matches of four at the second weekend of UAA round robin play. Read More

Occupy Rochester protestors take to the streets as nationwide movement gains momentum

UR students and Rochester residents are emulating the rapidly growing Occupy Wall Street movement begun in New York City with daily rallies and marches, and say they are optimistic about change for Rochester's unique social ills. Read More

The daily mystery meals

A CT staff member mentions the problems of dining lacking viable to-go options, as well as an incomplete and/or inaccurate menu for dining centers on their website. Read More

Unnecessary texts

Textbook requirements are often stringent without being accurate. Read More

River Campus music needs key change

A CT staff member looks at the relationship between the UR River Campus and Eastman School of Music respective music programs. Read More

Don’t stop with a U-lock: bike theft on campus

A student offers advice and warnings about keeping your bikes safe on campus. Read More

‘Beer goggles’ increase attractiveness of premed

A student relates the experience of comparing a premed schedule to a beer-goggle induced vision. Read More

Political agenda reaches no middle ground

A student examines the lack of moderates within bipartisan political parties. Read More

MAG receives protests, complaints over artist hire

Members of the Rochester community and UR students are expressing grievances with the Memorial Art Gallery's controversial choice to commission artist Tom Otterness to build a sculpture. Read More

URMC meeting challenges: AMSA alleges conflict of interest despite period of growth and prestigious award

URMC is in the midst of a period of robust growth and recognition, notably the awarding of a $3.6 million grant, but has had to counter challenges to transparency policies. Read More