VIDEO — In the wake of George Floyd’s murder, people have taken to the streets demanding an end to police brutality. Over the past few weeks, the Campus Times attended some of these protests. Read more about these protests here.
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Black Lives Matter protestors gather in Rochester
However, recent student protests are considerably less effective than they used to be. According to The American Prospect, there were far fewer young attendees to the most recent round of No Kings marches in proportion to the attendance of older generations. Read More
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Black Lives Matter protestors gather in Rochester
After walking around campus, as well as other areas such as parks in Northwestern New York, spotting birds has become more commonplace. The resident bird species are singing, foraging, and preparing to nest while many migratory birds are starting to arrive. Read More
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Black Lives Matter protestors gather in Rochester
In anticipation of 2026’s graduation ceremony, the Campus Times conducted an interview with upcoming Commencement speaker Jeannine Shao Collins ’86. Collins, who earned a bachelor's degree in economics from URochester, currently works as the Chief Client Officer at Kargo: a multiplatform advertising and media company. Read More