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My life finally feels complete. For the first time in months, a void has been filled and, thankfully, I can sleep better at night. The magic of baseball has returned and faded my winter stupor away. As a history teacher in high school once told me, the World Series is one of the saddest things […]
Life, Love… Sport
Hey, everyone. Welcome back to yet another column of Life, Love... Sport (Day of Openings Edition). It's that time of year again, the day when baseball attempts to play every team, and half the games get rained out, the other half get delayed and observers decry the state of the modern game. The LLS is […]
Baseball takes two from St. Lawrence
The UR baseball team swept two games from St. Lawrence University yesterday, 10-0 and 4-3. Its record for the season is now 6-0 in Liberty League and 10-3 overall. St. Lawrence fell to 1-2 in Liberty League and 5-7 overall following the doubleheader.Junior southpaw Blair Veenema started the first game and was dominant. He cruised […]
Goodridge leads golf to second place
In his four years here at UR, senior golfer Stephen Goodridge has made quite a name for himself. In the spring of 2006, he won the NCAA Division III National Championship for the 'Jackets while also raking in a number of additional accolades, including the Jack Nicklaus Award - given to the most outstanding player […]
UR expansion could have diverse consequences
With my recent exposure to the confusing housing process, it has dawned on me that there are some questionable things going on at this school. First of all, I honestly couldn't pick where I would want to live because none of the options really appealed to me. Each housing option has its pros and cons, […]
Letter to the Editor: Support of human rights in China has many implications
Before one romanticizes about Tibet and its indigenous Buddhist culture typified by the Lamas, some historical inquiry might be appropriate. Prior to the Chinese occupation of the area in the 1950s, the political structure of Tibet was nothing short of a complete feudal theocracy; serfs worked the land, of which most were owned by wealthy […]
Rochester is in need of a more animated feminism
Feminism has always been a hard word to define because it means very different things to different people. The definition of feminism that I most agree with comes from a book called "ManifestA: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future." It says, "Feminism means that women have the right to enough information to make informed choices […]
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