Archives - Alyssa Koh

Research at Rochester: Campus Times staff on increased attraction levels to writers

There is a visible upward trend in levels of perceived attractiveness for those who write for the Campus Times. If you squint. Read More

How to be the best journalist ever

Maybe you’re rawdogging a Culture article about Dream from Minecraft at 3 p.m. mid-midterms haze. Read More

“The African Company” plays to the beat of its own drum

“The African Company” is a labor of passion for its material and commitment to its cause, and the hard work of its cast and crew pays off. Read More

Student groups demand access to reproductive healthcare

On Feb. 9, in the midst of a drizzle, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) and College Feminists held a rally to voice their concerns with the lack of abortion care access directly on campus. On the steps of Rush Rhees Library, a banner with the words “Student Power” was held up behind the speakers […]

UR Women’s Basketball triumphs over Brandeis, 81-70

Moments like these are what make me remember the importance of collegiate sports, and it can be easy to discount them as few and far between. Read More

After the fall of UR SecretSafe, the rise of Sidechat

After the fall of UR SecretSafe, campus discourse is returning via the introduction of Rochester Sidechat, a subset of the Sidechat app. Read More

SA and Rochester Youth Year showcase efforts at the Community Engagement Fair

“We wanted to facilitate one-to-one contact, and it’s just good to know that people are out here doing the work,” said Witkin. Read More

David Jin strives for perfection with “Moments I Missed”

It’s not often that you hear someone cite Kim Kardashian as their biggest inspiration for going to law school.  Read More

A look into 2023 sorority recruitment

Recruitment is a time of both confusion and excitement, both from those who choose to rush and those who do not, but this period also included learning and adjustment on the sides of Panhellenic executive members and sisters participating in running recruitment as well. Read More

Through fire and flames, local business Akimbo Bookshop has the community at its back

This outpouring of support from the community has emboldened Crawford to think about the future of Akimbo, including opening Akimbo 2.0. Read More