Ashley Bardhan
Ashley Bardhan
Class of 2020

Articles by Ashley

Letter to the Editor: UR’s love-hate relationship with the 19th Ward

Understanding the Ward’s history as a segregated neighborhood helps explain the way it exists today, with racist bridge fears permeating the University campus. Read More

Goodbye forever, Frat Road!

All those nights where we danced in someone else’s basement, I couldn’t help but think about violence. Read More

Waiting for Frat Road

This weekend, the fraternity quad transformed into pre-industrialized 19th century Siberia. Read More

House of Guitars is a beautiful beast

If you drive past the main parts of the city, ignoring landmarks like the hip South Wedge neighborhood, Eastman School of Music, and, uh, the Genesee Brew House, you'll have made it to the bucolic Irondequoit suburbs. There’s a whole lot of nothing, the Seneca Park Zoo, and the House of Guitars.  At first glance, […]

What is The Jenny?

I've been involved with the Campus Times for four years, since my freshman year. First, as a writer, then editor of Culture and of Illustrations, and then Managing Editor, which is the one that will look the most impressive on my resume.  My accumulated years at this paper have made me care about it and […]

An engaging concert with Aminé

“You’re beautiful,” said Aminé, very politely.    “I know!” screamed the crowd in response.   “You’re very fucking beautiful.”    This call and response continued throughout Aminé’s high-energy, beautiful firework of an intimate show in Feldman Ballroom this Yellowjacket Weekend.    He burst onto the small stage with “Yellow,” the warm, easy second track from […]

Frat Review: Balloons

Some people are good sports, some are bad sports. Some are old sports, some are new sports, like the game Sports Party for Nintendo Switch. Some things are balloons. This is all about balloons. I will also talk about “How You Remind Me” by Nickelback.  I don’t know the themes of any of the parties […]

Frat Review: Walkthrough edition

Wow, do I love when a big pastrami sandwich dribbles its sauces and gosses into my little lap. There were many parties on campus this Saturday night, and I trudged my little feet across three of their little wooden saucy floors. Alpha Delta Phi held their Eastman on Campus event and I guess it's not […]

James Joyce’s ‘The Odyssey’: PKT edition

My vagina. My vagina. My vagina. Now that that's out of the way, I went to Phi Kappa Tau this past Friday and experienced the most true and embryonic form of Dionysian mirth. If you poke a hole into an egg's yellow yolk, yellow yolk from within doth floweth. Upon entering the PKT house, the […]

ADP’s Ice Age, reviewed

UR fraternity Alpha Delta Phi held a party named after Ice Age on Saturday night. I attended it with my fraught adult body. Read More