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UR third at Allegheny
The UR men's golf team enjoyed both beautiful weather and great golf in Meadville, Pa. this past weekend when it participated in the Guy Kuhn Invitational. The invite was hosted by home team Allegheny College and included a field of 15 Division III schools, a couple of Division II schools and two additional squads from […]
View from a Starr
Each team was clad in matching uniforms. The enormous crowd roared in support of its squad. Flags were waved and post-victory champagne was popped. The U-S-A cheers were screamed like it was the 1980 Miracle on Ice all over again. A football game? Maybe a baseball game? It certainly doesn't sound like golf, but the […]
Coach?s presence felt on the court
It is tough to judge how well a person does their job just by talking to them. That is why I wanted to see UR tennis head coach Matt Nielsen in action.I didn't know exactly what to expect out of a tennis coach in general. How involved are they in their players' game? How vocal […]
Jakob Dylan eyes success with folky ?Seeing Things?
Jakob Dylan's first solo album, 'Seeing Things," is a humble sound. Its meaningful lyrics and soothing acoustic guitar make the album worth listening to and buying, driving the music along even when Dylan mistakenly crosses over to pop.It is clear that Dylan's departure from his group of talented musicians in The Wallflowers helped the singer-songwriter […]
Lack of intensity stunts ?Jackets
The question was simple for the UR men's soccer team on Saturday midway through the first period of its game against the Statesmen of Hobart College who was going to step up? And while the 'Jackets weren't lacking in skill against the Statesmen who ranked 6th in the most recent National Soccer Coaches Association of […]
Women split over the weekend, move to 8-9
This past Saturday, the volleyball team traveled to Keuka Park for head-to-head matches in the Keuka Classic. Their first game of the day was against the Cougars of Concordia University Chicago and didn't quite go as planned.'We struggled getting into a rhythm in the match," head coach Ladi Iya said.The Yellowjackets' lack of collaboration was […]
UR rides three-game streak into LL
Among the most ambiguous calls in sports is field hockey's penalty corner. The free shot is awarded to an attacking team when the defending team breaks a rule inside of the large crease surrounding its goal, when the defense intentionally breaks a rule in its own defensive quarter of the field or if the defensive […]
Men?s tennis bests St. Lawrence three times in tourney
The men's tennis team traveled to Canton, N.Y. to play in the St. Lawrence University Fall Classic this past weekend. UR was coming off of the Flower City Tournament in which they went 2-1, beating St. Lawrence University and Ithaca College by scores of 5-3 and falling to Skidmore College, 1-8.The 'Jackets showed that they […]
Forum addresses student questions
On Wednesday, Sept. 24, the Students' Association hosted its first Town Hall meeting of the year. Representatives at the meeting provided a brief explanation of their responsibilities for the campus, followed by a description of what students are permitted and prohibited from doing. The audience was then allowed to inquire further in an open forum.In […]
Surge in stolen bike locks
In the last two weeks, two bicycles were stolen from bicycle racks outside of Riverview Apartments and Wilder Tower. These are just two instances in the recent string of bicycle thefts that have occurred on the UR campus.'With the start of this year's academic semester, we've noticed an upswing in bicycles being stolen," Director of […]