Archive: Dec 2011
Features
City rallies to save brewery
As the city of Rochester struggles to retain some semblance of vitality in the current moribund post-industrial climate, city residents under the direction of a local blogger last week took up the cause of saving 13 Cataract St., one of the only pre-prohibition era brewing facilities and a symbol of Rochester’s long-standing brewing history. The […]
Sex and the CT
Men: Struggling to perform
If you were to ask most people who have sex why they do it, I think the majority would respond “because it feels good.” Given that fact, the number of people who have trouble climaxing — or don’t climax at all — is entirely counter-intuitive. I’m guessing the phrase “erectile dysfunction” has popped into everyone’s […]
Features
Reconnecting with the outdoors
At the time of year when most students are stuck indoors studying, one club on campus is making moves to enjoy the outdoors. The Outing Club, which was founded in 1960, has been planning trips for over half a century to make the most of the natural resources of the surrounding area. To learn more […]
Features
The seven best places to parkour on campus
For those who are unaware, parkour is the act of getting from point A to point B in the quickest and most creative way possible. Parkour mainly involves running, jumping and different types of flips. Just don’t try this without proper training. 1. The area between Susan B. Anthony Hall and the University Health Service […]
Features
Make 'Em Laugh — UR to get dome
Students have complained for far too long about the weather in Rochester. For too many years have they trudged through snow and sleet to get to class, only to realize their professors had sent them an email 10 minutes prior to their arrival saying it had been cancelled. Just seeing the sun is a rare […]
News
Campus Briefs
Dean Burns assures possible return of bar nights In an interview with the Campus Times, Dean of Students Matthew Burns expressed his regret at having to instate a moratorium on bar buses, which went into effect until further notice on Wednesday, Nov. 16 and expressed his conviction that it was a necessary decision to reduce […]
Sports
Basketball returns to form with routs of Wells, Allegheny
The basketball team took home the Holiday Inn Airport Tournament title after defeating Allegheny, 99-74, in the championships game. Read More
From the Pressbox
The ins and outs of an ended lockout
With the lockout over, thoughts now turn to who will benefit most from the extended vacation and shortened season — and who's at greatest risk of losing it all. Read More
From the Pressbox
Mixture of takeoffs and letdowns fuel NFL in its final weeks
The NFL has seen its share of success stories and tremendous flops over the course of the year. Read More
Security Update
Lurking odor not a suite surprise
Your weekly dose of rogue vehicles and vomiting students. Read More