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Joshus Gernold
As SBA Senator I will uphold the voice of all SBA residents. I'm experienced with student government at UR through having served on SA cabinet. I'm also involved in Varsity Swimming, Water polo, SBA hall council, and the Fraternity of Sigma Chi. As SBA Senator I'll work hard to make sure that throughout my term […]
Not your average administrator
He took his bike and rode from Oregon to Maine in three months. His wife and children followed him in a camper, and they would reunite at night at various campgrounds. ?I rode for 100 miles a day, for 36 days and 3,500 miles,? Provost Charles Phelps said. ?The hardest thing about the ride was […]
Ask us:
The Pit is a center of campus life. Every day, hundreds of people will eat breakfast, lunch or dinner on the first floor of Wilson Commons. How did it come to be that we get our food in a place with as appetizing a name as for the Pit? George Morrison, the assistant director of […]
Horoscope
Aries (March 21 8211; April 19) 8212; With your newfound increase in the bank account, you&ll be wealthy enough to buy something that will brighten up your day. Saving is good, but spending is better.Taurus (April 20 8211; May 20) 8212; Stop comparing and contrasting 8212; there are more things to you than what other […]
Can &Survivor& survive public opinion?
They say only the strong survive. Survive? Get it? Ok, ok. Bad puns aside, CBS&s reality series &Survivor& continues to top the ratings charts well into it&s second season. What exactly is it that makes this show so good? The show&s creator, mastermind Mark Burnett, has cooked up a second serving of his five-star recipe […]
Student artists grace Hartnett Gallery
A new student exhibit titled ?Making Thinking? is open at the Hartnett Gallery in Wilson Commons, providing a look at some of the recent student work in the Visual and Cultural Studies program. Containing a variety of mediums, from pencil and paper drawings to looped film footage, the exhibit displays works by Margot Bouman, Taro […]
Italians do it better
Last Sunday night, I ate dinner for almost three hours with my host family. I can&t remember the last time I&ve eaten so much and enjoyed myself so thoroughly at a meal as I did that night. There were fourteen of us at the table 8212; fortunate were the ones fluent in both Italian and […]
The Great Debate: Mike vs. Mike – Who is the NBA&s MVP?
There has been one man this year who has changed his team from a group of traveling entertainers to a cohesive unit of championship contenders 8212; his name is Chris Webber. Now, without calling timeout, say hello to Mr. Webber, your 2000-01 NBA MVP.Webber has simply done it all on both ends of the court. […]
The boys of summer make changes
We are now a full three weeks into spring training and hopes are high in camps from Florida to Arizona. Well, not all camps. The Twins, Orioles and Padres have some of the spring&s best records. However, please rest assured that nobody in Baltimore is wondering where to put extra press boxes for the World […]
Football greets new defensive coach
The football team will greet a new assistant coach for the upcoming season. Lewis Acquarulo was recently named the defensive coordinator for the Yellowjackets, replacing Peter Gallagher who resigned in February to be head coach at Ursinus College in Pennsylvania. Acquarulo comes to UR from the University of Pennsylvania.The football program at UR has undergone […]