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University Information Technology staff are in the process of deciding on a new e-mail vendor to replace WebMail. After surveying students, IT found that the current system has many weaknesses and student complaints, ranging from slow speed to too much spam, although IT has been trying to put a stop to spam as of late. […]

According to UR Security Investigator Daniel Lafferty, an undergraduate student at Eastman School of Music reported that she was harassed on Tuesday, April 15 at approximately 5:15 p.m. The suspect approached her while she stood at the East Main and Gibbs Street intersection and yelled an inappropriate comment at the victim. The suspect did not […]

The UR women's tennis team finished its regular season on Saturday afternoon with a perfect game against the SUNY Brockport Golden Eagles. All of the members of the women's team rallied together to defeat the Eagles, 9-0. The 'Jackets decisively swept all of the singles matches. Senior Alexa Perry started the winning trend with a […]

Remember car phones? Those clunky hunks of junk with huge antennas that used high-power transmitters to allow people to communicate with others within their mobile network from the confines of their own automobile? Yeah, neither do I.It's downright silly how fast technology can change. One second, you're popping a five-and-a-quarter-inch floppy disk into your Apple […]

The freshmen on the women's track and field team have certainly contributed to UR's success this season. This past weekend, when the 'Jackets hosted their annual UR Alumni Invitational, the impact of the newcomers was especially prominent. Two freshmen - Casey Green and Jacqueline Cinella - produced Eastern College Athletic Association Championship-qualifying performances at the […]

Hershey Country Club, located in Hershey, Pa., hasn't exactly been kind to the UR golf team as of late. Last year, the men finished eighth in a field of 15 teams at the country club's Mid-Atlantic Region Invitational, and this past Sunday and Monday, the 'Jackets placed ninth out of 15. "This weekend's tournament was […]

Despite valiant efforts, the UR women's tennis team was edged twice this past weekend, losing to the Skidmore College Thoroughbreds, 5-4, on Saturday and to the St. Lawrence University Saints, 3-6, on Sunday. On Tuesday, the 'Jackets redeemed themselves by notching a 7-2 win against the SUNY Geneseo's Blue Knights.Senior Colleen Cross and freshman Lia […]

With a name like On Beyond Penguin, one can imagine how unique this band's funk, jazz, techno sound is. The band is composed of sophomore Sagie Henig on the bass and guitar, sophomore Eshin Jolly on the drums and freshman Jen Roach on the keyboard. Although Henig and Jolly had played as a duo at […]

There was a stretch of time when the crowd thought he wouldn't show. Whispers that he'd been arrested permeated the arena. The house DJ brazenly teased the audience after each act, running down an endless list of "surprises" that did anything but. The house lights seemed to never fade as the fire marshal took the […]

A cappella has always been an exhilarating part of campus life at UR, and the Midnight Ramblers are no exception. For the past 10 years, they have dedicated themselves to performance, innovation, hard work and, oh yeah, having fun.The Ramblers were formed in February 1998 by then sophomore Jon Huang, who was intent on creating […]