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Freshman Andy Larkin has been named this week?s UR Notable Athlete for his efforts in the upset of Washington University in St. Louis, the third-ranked team in Div. III basketball, this past Friday, Jan. 26. Larkin?s final tallies from the game included 18 points, 19 rebounds and two blocked shots. He backed that performance up […]

The men?s ice hockey team moved another step closer to making the playoffs after pulling off a 1-1 tie with SUNY Morrisville and a 4-2 win over Syracuse University this past weekend. MorrisvilleUR faced one of the league?s best teams in Morrisville and came away with a hard-fought tie because of goal by sophomore Joe […]

Men?s basketball achi-eved a split in two critical University Athletic Association road games last weekend, including a victory against Washington University. The Yellowjackets now stand at 11-7 overall and 4-4 in the UAA as it heads into its final stretch of the season. The Yellowjackets took on Washington University in St. Louis, which was ranked […]

The women?s track team traveled to St. Lawrence University to meet its rival in the fourth meet of the season Jan. 27. The team may not have competed as well as it would have hoped, but its second-place finish in the meet did produce personal records and some top finishers.The throwing team had the best […]

The squash team was up against some tough competition this past weekend at Yale University. Overall, it was a positive weekend as the Yellowjackets picked up their first win of the season.In the final match Sunday, UR took no prisoners against University of California-Berkley. They had a tough series but came out on top 5-4. […]

I dread nothing more than going to the Alumni Gym Fitness Center this time of the year. Yes, folks ? the ball has dropped. The New Year?s resolutions have begun.Anyone who has gone to the Fitness Center lately can commiserate my complaint. Picture this: every treadmill, elliptical and bike machine being used at the same […]

Are you ready for some winter fun? Concerts, performances and dances will all be part of this year?s Winter Carnival. The three-day carnival will start with an Everclear concert in the Louis Alexander Palestra. The show starts at 7:30 p.m., Thursday. Tickets are $19 floor and $16 bleachers with your UR ID. Pick up your […]

Members of the Shotokan Karate Club competed in the East Coast Collegiate Tournament at Temple University in Philadelphia last Saturday, Jan. 27. UR brought the most participants to the competition. Those who attended were freshman Michael Bavilacqua-Linn, sophomores Katie Lander and Rebecca Montange, junior Eric Hunter and graduate students Panos Mav-romatis, Jane Wesely and Shona […]

What?s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of China? Fireworks? Dragons? The color red? After spending last term there, I have one definitive image of the place:people. Lots of them. 1.3 billion, actually. I know I didn?t quite meet them all, but I sure came close, whether riding the subway, jostling […]

Remember sitting through talent shows in high school, listening to one generic sounding rock band after another? Remember how their songs were composed of relatively blas laments, or ridiculous little anecdotes for lyrics? Meet Everclear?s new album: Songs From An American Movie, Good Time For A Bad Attitude. It?s not fair to say that the […]