Archive: Feb 2012
News
Rochester unites for Special Olympic games
The Special Olympics New York 2012 State Winter Games were held in Rochester this year, drawing UR student volunteers to the cause. Read More
News
UR debaters score impressively at Cornell tournament
The UR Debate Union garnered an impressive series of individual placements at a tournament at Cornell University last weekend. Read More
News
Eastman grads score at Grammys
Two alumni of the Eastman School of Music were successful at this year's Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 12. Read More
Features
Memes take over Internet, UR tags along
There's a new craze floating around the Internet these days. College-specific memes are everywhere and UR is no exception. Read More
Features
Let it shine: a remedy for wintertime blues
Rochester winters are known for frigid temperatures, endless snow and gray skies. Sometimes, the winter's lack of sunlight is enough to cause Seasonal Affective Disorder, but the University Counseling Center offers light therapy to help reverse its symptoms. Read More
Features
The Beale disappoints, is not ‘all that jazz’
The Beale, located on South Avenue, captures the spirit of New Orleans with its vibrant décor. However, the quality of the food pales in comparison to the restaurant's appearance and causes it to receive poor ratings. Read More
Features
Make 'Em Laugh: Addiction to Internet healthy, symptomatic behavior normal
If you're one of those people who is constantly thinking about Facebook, you may have what's known as I'm-Addicted-to-the-Internet Syndrome. But don't fret; the syndrome is actually healthy and may help you develop more profound relationships in the future. Read More
Security Update
The kids just want to have fun
Your weekly dose of shenanigans, injury and theft. Read More
Culture
Dances excel, skit flops at China Nite
China Nite may have had top-notch dance and musical performances, but the acting left something to be desired. Read More
Culture
Rock and roll lives on in UR ensemble concert
On Feb. 12, the Rock Repertory Ensemble performed and proved to the UR community that Rock is not dead. Read More