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Defensive grit?s not enough in 7-10 loss
The Yellowjacket football team fell short of victory at the hands of the Hobart College Statesmen in their final game of the season last Saturday. The 10-7 loss dropped UR's overall record to 3-7.Due to the muddy conditions, both teams had difficulty holding onto the ball the 'Jackets turned the ball over a total of […]
Skaters face challenges on the ice
As snow stuck to the ground for the first time on Tuesday, moans and groans about the cold weather to come were audible throughout campus. For some students, however, the cold has a special allure. In fact, even when the sun shines and it's warm outside, these students choose to spend many hours in the […]
Women fall in first game of postseason
Just one week after routing Case Western Reserve University, 5-0, to secure a spot in the NCAA tournament, the UR women's soccer team hit a snag in the first round of postseason play The 'Jackets traveled to Ithaca, N.Y. to take on the Roger Williams College Hawks on Saturday and were upended by the Hawks, […]
Swimming falls short on Saturday
The UR men's and women's swimming and diving teams, in their third meet of the year, hosted the Union College Dutchmen this past Saturday. Each team had strong showings by both newcomers and returners, but the teams as a whole were not able to bring it all together to take home the win. Both meets […]
View from a Starr
With Thanksgiving only one week away, the heart of the football season has finally arrived. Only one half of the way to Super Bowl XLIII and the 2008-09 NFL season is already saturated with intrigue. The playoff picture has started to formulate in both conferences, and it looks even more surprising than many predicted. Here […]
Athlete of the Week: Michael Peacock
Anyone who has attended a men's soccer game this year has undoubtedly heard the booming voice of junior goalkeeper Michael Peacock echoing throughout the stadium. Peacock has been a rock in the backfield for the 'Jackets this season.The financial economics major from Rochester has limited his opponents to scoring, on average, just 0.51 goals per […]
Two women qualify for Nationals after regional contest
This weekend, both the men's and women's cross country teams competed at the NCAA Atlantic Region Cross Country Championships hosted by St. Lawrence University.The women placed ninth out of 30 teams with 245 points. Junior Sadie Gollub and freshman Lauren Norton were selected to run in the NCAA Division III National Championships.Gollub finished in 18th […]
From the Pressbox
Most of us have been playing and watching sports in at least some capacity since we were too young to go to kindergarten. They take up a huge chunk of our lives for being just elaborate games. Hey, just look at the Campus Times about a quarter of it is dedicated to sports each week. […]
Lisa Lampanelli talks Courtney Love and the Ivy League
Beginning her stand-up career in the early '90s, shock comic Lisa Lampanelli has performed on everything from 'The Howard Stern Show" to roasts of Pamela Anderson, Denis Leary and William Shatner. She has released DVDs including 2005's 'Take it Like a Man" and 2007's 'Dirty Girl... No Protection." In 2008, she was nominated for a […]
Music group does the cat walk ?Project Ramblers? style
How do you describe a night of 'Project Runway," cross-dressing and a cappella? Wildly entertaining.On Saturday Nov. 15, when I arrived in Strong Auditorium at about 7:20 p.m. for the Midnight Ramblers' fall show, scheduled to start at 8 p.m., the theater was already nearly one-third full. My friends and I were astonished at how […]