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Men hang tough despite 1-1 trip

In both the 78-75 win against Case Western Reserve University (14-4) on Friday and the 83-74 loss to Emory University (6-12) on Sunday, the perseverance of the men's basketball team was evident.'Our best quality is probably our determination," junior guard Colin Cubit said. 'Expectations were not as high as in the past for us coming […]

?Jackets place first among DIII schools

After finishing behind SUNY Brockport at the Saints Indoor Invitational two weekends ago, the women's indoor track and field team took revenge, placing third at the Colgate University Class of 1932 Invitational 24 points ahead of fourth-place Brockport.The Yellowjackets racked in 70 points overall, only falling behind Colgate and Binghamton University both Division I schools.The […]

Athlete of the Week

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View from a Starr

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Six wins equals overall strong showing for track and field

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A eulogy for America?s Constitutional Republic

While my fellow Americans and UR students, professors and faculty spent Jan. 20 celebrating the triumph of democracy and the emotional fervor of 'change," I spent my day grieving the death of the Constitutional Republic. I'm sure many readers are under the impression that America was founded as a democracy, but this couldn't be further […]

Maybe George W. Bush was not so bad after all

With Barack Obama now officially the President of the United States, all eyes are free to focus on the history that was made, the history, of course, of the completed presidency of George W. Bush. Though many popular media sources, including Rolling Stone, contemplate whether Bush will be considered the worst president in U.S. history, […]

Live, Love… Sport

Salutations comrades! Welcome to yet another Life, Love... Sport (Special Edition). Historically, this week in sports has typically been a slow one due to a lack of football (unless you count the Senior Bowl and, seriously, who does?), the lack of quality basketball (damn Wake Forest) and the utter lack of baseball. So we shall […]

From the Pressbox

It's been over a decade since my hometown team, the lowly Baltimore Orioles, has had a winning season. During this time, the sport has progressed tremendously into new frontiers of analyzing talent. Youthful technocrats have begun to replace experienced former players in a new wave of general managers in the MLB. Objective statistics, dubbed sabermetrics, […]