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Sean Curran Company unconventionally beuatiful
BY EMILY EPSTEINCampus Times StaffThe performance of the Sean Curran company encompassed things ranging from confusing to awe-inspiring, but it was certainly never boring.The two-hour performance thre convention out the window and made you want to head for the nearest dance club, or at least practice your skills on a nearby platform.The company, which hails […]
Hot Ticket: Two-man show
Celebrate Black History Month by watching acclaimed actors Danny Glover and Felix Justice perform their two-man show, ?An Evening with Langston and Martin,? in Strong Auditorium Wednesday, Feb. 7 at 8 p.m. ?It is going to be an entertaining evening and is a great way to commemorate Black History Month,? said junior La Fleur Stephens, […]
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The Eastman Trombone Choir performs on the third floor bridge of Wilson Commons for the building's 25th anniversary celebration. The choir performed a number of selections for the event, including two versions of "Happy Birthday."
Economics professor advocates having more sex
Think abstinence is the best way to curb sexually transmitted diseases? Think again, says Professor of Economics Steven Landsburg, who has recently developed an economic argument for promiscuity in his article ?More Sex is Safer Sex.?Landsburg has used the research of Massachusetts Institute of Technology Professor Michael Kremer to construct a theory which advocates the […]
Security Update
Two students were assaulted at the Sigma Chi fraternity house in the early hours of Sunday, Jan. 28.An undergraduate student reported that he had been struck in the face while leaving a party at Sigma Chi at 1 a.m. An unidentified suspect allegedly picked up an unknown object from the ground and threw it at […]
Format of some suites will change
The Office of Residential Life has good news for students whose desires for a single on the Residential Quad next year have been dashed by all-freshman housing.Several suites in Hill Court and Towers will be designated ?random-room? ? as many as 18 in total, said Laurel Conto-manolis, associate director of Residential Life. Only approximately 66 […]
UR plans annual Meliora Weekend
Sesquicentennial was just the beginning. In fact, the success of the 150-year anniversary in culmination with Reunion, Homecoming, the Stonehurst Regatta and Parents Weekend brought around 8,000 additional people to campus and will serve as a model for future years.This new reincarnation will be called Meliora Weekend and is to be held annually.?What we hope […]
NAACP chairman speaks to full house in Strong
?You can?t praise dreams today while preserving the nightmare tomorrow.?These were some of the words of Julian Bond, who discussed the status of minorities in America in his speech ?Civil Rights, Now and Then? in a packed Strong Auditorium. Bond was invited to give the first annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Address last Friday.Bond […]
Vietnam memorial in the works for UR
UR has dedicated memorials to those alumni and students killed in the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War, but has no marker for the Vietnam War ? as of now.Junior and Reserve Officers Training Corps member Amy Shutt plans to ask the Students? Association Senate for approximately $2,500 this Monday for a […]
McAdam retires as dean
Dean of Freshmen Dale McAdam will be leaving his position after 10 years.Deborah Rossen-Knill, who is also the director of the College Writing Program, will become the new dean of freshmen at the end of June.McAdam feels that now is a good time to leave his position because freshman housing will cause a major job […]