It?s funny that, for a group of people who volunteer to chronicle the life and times of the university, there is no one to officially record the history of the group itself.

That?s where Ray MacConnell comes in. He takes it upon himself to remember the joys and pains of life in the bowels of Wilson Commons ? what was a bad idea when, as well as who got married to whom and how cute their kids are now. He gives us a sense of continuity that no other person or thing could provide. He?s also a sounding board and a calming force whether we need parental guidance, decorating advice or a ride to the airport.

And that?s just exactly what CT editors ? a group of idealistic kids who sleep too little and think too much ? need.



The link for generations

A few weeks ago, my friend and I went to the new 7 Brew branch near Jefferson Road in Henrietta to see what all the hype was about. Upon arrival, we were not disappointed. They had a line nearly wrapping around the building and music blasting from their speakers. Read More

The link for generations

We have all heard the expression, “the early bird catches the worm.” I, as an “early bird” myself, wake up as soon as the sun rises, looking forward to seeing the different birds singing and foraging during the daytime. But the excitement does not stop when the sun sets and the “early birds” return to rest; habitats high and low still teem with birdlife at night.  Read More

The link for generations

Many people predict the imminent death of journalism, but Nawaz believes that the field will instead evolve with changing times. “Literally every year in my career, someone's talking about the death of journalism,” she said. “And yet, there is more journalism and more news and information content making its way out to people on this planet than at any other time in our history of humankind.” Read More