Archives - Amanda Marquez

Students push for adjuncts’ rights

A group of about 10 students has formed a coalition to unionize contingent faculty—adjunct and non–tenure track professors, who do not receive the same benefits as their tenured peers.

DLH event connects 60s to #BLM

The Douglass Leadership House (DLH) focused their annual “project group” on the accomplishments of 1960s Cambridge Movement leader Gloria Richardson during an event Saturday.

The do’s and don’ts of spring break sex

A routine checkup for sexually transmitted infections and diseases is never a bad idea before and after you plan on having sex with someone new.

Chemical explosion injures student in Gavett Hall

An explosion in Gavett Hall, the cause of which is still under investigation, sent a graduate student working in a lab on Monday afternoon to the hospital with non–life-threatening injuries.

Indifference reigns over medical marijuana opening

Columbia Care, the United States' largest medical marijuana company, opened its doors in Rochester late January with a location at the Eastman Building Park on West Ridge Road.

5K Challenge finds itself in hot water

Hot water dispensaries will be installed—likely soon—throughout the River Campus Libraries, as the result of the winning proposal to the annual Students’ Association Government 5K Challenge.

Constantino’s Market to close next week

Students react to the news about the grocer's impeding closure; two new businesses are slated to open in College Town in the coming weeks.

Have you learned the ABCs of HPV?

Although it’s hard to believe, nearly all sexually active men and women have potential to contract human papillomavirus infection.

New admission standards set to launch

UR will emphasize community service as part of an initiative launched by the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

The keys to a successful long-distance relationship

Long Distance relationships can bring about challenges, from social media faux pas to tough goodbyes.