Archives - Angela Remus

Veterans Alliance launches

The UR has launched the Veteran's Alliance, an organization that will see the UR working closely with veterans to improve integration and resource availability. Read More

SA endorses alum’s company offering summer storage

Within the upcoming week, the Students’ Association (SA) Senate will endorse Super Summer Storage, an alternative storage company option for students interesting in packing and leaving belongings in Rochester over the summer break. The company, run by UR alumnus Antonio Calascibetta ’12 and his brother Carmelo, will offer a 10 percent discount to students who […]

Students find eggs in the Sue B. dryers

1. On Friday, Nov. 1, at 11:26 a.m., a Public Safety officer responded to the 7th floor laundry room of Susan B. Anthony Hall. The officer found that someone had put eggs in eleven of the dryers in the area. The eggs had broken in the dryers. No one was found in the area. The […]

Gates delivers Mel Weekend address on gov. shutdown, national security

Secretary of Defense and CIA Director Robert Gates delivered this year’s Meliora Weekend address on Saturday, Oct. 12 in Kodak Hall. Topics discussed included the federal government shutdown, Gates’ tenure in Washington, and his thoughts on the challenges facing national security. “This morning I’d like to go beyond the daily headlines and share some thoughts […]

SA’s $5K Challenge to kick off Oct. 9

On Wednesday, Oct. 9, the Students’ Association (SA) will launch its $5K Challenge, an initiative to solicit student proposals to improve campus life. The winning proposal will receive $5,000, which will be drawn from SA’s reserve. “The whole point of the program is to encourage students to talk to us about what they want from […]

NY state accredits audio and music engineering degree

The New York State Department of Education has officially accredited the audio and music engineering (AME) degree. However, the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) has not yet recognized the program. ABET accreditation gives students the ability to take the professional engineering license exams immediately after graduating. All other programs offered by the Hajim […]

Repeat offenders caught trespassing

1. On Sept. 7, between 6:30 and 7:30 p.m., a student reported that his MacBook Pro and iPad 3 with Retina display were stolen from Gleason Library. Subsequent review of security camera footage showed the items in question being taken by an unidentified woman accompanied by an unidentified man. Copies of still images from the […]

Sigma Chi keeps house

Per the findings at a May hearing regarding hazing allegations against Sigma Chi, the fraternity is on censured status until Nov. 15 and will remain on probationary status until 2015. The incident began on April 19 when Security officers raided the Sigma Chi house and led candidates and brothers away for interrogation. The officers confiscated […]

Rochester Carillon Society celebrates 40 years of chiming

Last Saturday, the carillonneurs performed a children's themed concert as one of many that celebrates the Hopeman Carillon's 40th year. Read More

Diamond necklace disappears

1. Between April 13 at noon and April 15 at 2 p.m., a student reported that her diamond necklace was stolen from a locker room in Fauver Stadium. She told officers that she  had left the necklace on top of her locker, but when she returned two days later it was gone. The student said […]