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Sports
The 2015 MLB Prediction Extravaganza
Even though it’s still snowing in Rochester, it’s green pastures and bright futures for 30 teams across the country this week as the 2015 MLB season kicks off. After one of the wilder postseasons in recent memory, the league feels a little more wide-open than it’s been in a long time. The Royals look to […]
Sports
Men’s Golf competes at Hershey Cup
This Sunday’s, the UR Golf team’s performance at the Hershey Cup was led by sophomore Garrett Sweeney, who shot an opening round 76 (+5) to tie for eighth overall, followed closely by Jona Scott at 79 (+8) for 22nd. After day one, all that separated players third through ninth was a tight nine shots. With […]
Sports
Softball faces tough loss to SUNY Cortland
After the cancellation of last week’s doubleheader, UR Softball was ready to finally get out on the field on April 7 for only the second time since spring break. Unfortunately for the ‘Jackets, their return to the diamond was a rough one as SUNY Cortland swept a doubleheader in a pair of blowouts. In the […]
Humor
How well do you understand the carillon bell?
People spend a whole lot of time hating on the carillon bells, but, as a carillon player myself, I take offense to that. Sure, they can be annoying, but, from a practical perspective, the bells offer benefits to everyone on campus. So, for the carillon listeners out there I have compiled a pragmatic list of […]
Culture
TOOP brings the spook with ‘Blithe Spirit’
Not long ago it was quite a stretch to conceive of two men married to one another and living together in suburbia; it is another matter entirely to imagine that happening in the 1940s. For their final show of the season, The Opposite of People (TOOP) staged a production of Noel Coward’s “Blithe Spirit.” The […]
Culture
‘HeART of Disorder’ a celebration of the human condition
Living in the musical moment is the best motivator for me as a musician. It allows absolute freedom to express who I am and what is important to me. Similarly, the intent of the third annual “HeART of Disorder” exhibit, an award-winning art exposition sponsored by Active Minds, was to showcase a range of student […]
Sex and the CT
Jodi Says: How to fall in love
1. Try falling for a friend. They know you, they love you. You know them, you love them. They also happen to be the gender that you’re attracted to. That’s all you need in a relationship, right? So date them and allow your relationship to change. In time, realize that the two of you aren’t […]
UR Tech
UR Tech: Easter eggs in the Digital Age
Spring is swiftly approaching, and so is Easter. But, Easter eggs don’t just appeal to sugar-addicted toddlers and commercialized animals. In the spirit of spring, let’s explore some of the more software-oriented Easter eggs that have invisibly wormed their way into everyday applications over the years. Many of the best Easter eggs are in your […]
Opinions
Campus Times endorses Grant Dever and Melissa Holloway for SA president and vice president
Similarly passionate about their commitment to UR students, the two tickets for Students’ Association (SA) president and vice president arrived at their decision to run in radically different ways. SA presidential candidate and junior Ethan Bidna indicated his belief that SA has drifted from its purpose as a student-driven organization to one driven by the […]
Features
Beloved coach leaves long-lasting legacy
You can hear him from anywhere on the track. His voice projects above every other sound you hear. He is standing by the finish line, his face red and his hands cupped around his mouth as if every focused decibel could somehow push you across the finish line. As you come around the last turn, his […]
