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Dandelion Day, known on the River Campus as D-Day, will be toned down this year to increase security and decrease irresponsible behavior, such as binge drinking.Dandelion Day, which is sponsored by the Campus Activities Board, is UR's version of a spring weekend, which many colleges celebrate to relieve the stress of finals and mark the […]

The River Campus Medical Emergency Response Team obtained a vehicle for emergency medical service purposes. The vehicle is a 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee.The arrival of a car provides MERT with an increased presence on campus and improves the safety and response time of its volunteers. Campus Security, the College and University Health Services have funded […]

Approximately 50 people gathered in the Welles-Brown Room of Rush Rhees Library on Tuesday afternoon to honor this year's Professor of the Year recipients. One professor each from the Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences and Engineering was chosen by the student body during Students' Association elections earlier this month.The Professor of the Year award receptions […]

The women's lacrosse team played two top Liberty League opponents over the week and, as a result, were unable to come away with wins, dropping them to seventh in the league.On Tuesday, the Continentals of Hamilton College, who are currently undefeated in the league and ranked first in the New York region of Division III, […]

After a weather-induced two-week hiatus, the UR softball team came back with a vengeance. The 'Jackets scored 26 runs in 10 innings during a sweep of a doubleheader against Skidmore College in their first Liberty League match-up of the season. In addition, they continued to earn Liberty League honors for the week of April 16. […]

Greetings and salutations! It's another edition of Life, Love... Sport (I can't believe it's over Edition). This is the last column of the semester. It's a sad event, but please, try not to cry. To finish off the week, the LLS brings you baseball, basketball, football and curling! I was kidding about one of the […]

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On Saturday, April 14, the Midnight Ramblers held their senior show creatively entitled "Midnight Ramblers and the Chocolate Factory." Their performance, alternating with hilarious video clips, parodied the classic "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" as its theme. An extremely ingenious publicity stunt, they hid 10 golden tickets around the UR campus to ignite hype […]

Not everyone can dance. And not everyone should. But it's okay, because the members of D'Motions have got enough moves to go around. This UR hip-hop dance group is set to perform their annual spring show at the end of this month. The show will be a culmination of everything that the D'Motions dancers have […]

Even though the weather in Rochester has been sloppy, the Yellowjacket baseball team's play has not been. This past week saw the 'Jackets take three out of four games, two from Rochester Institute of Technology and one from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, as they improved their records to 14-7 overall and 7-3 in Liberty League competition […]