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Events feature entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship Week, a celebration and acknowledgment of entrepreneurship in the U.S., started early at UR. The week runs nationally from Feb. 24 to March 3, but because of the huge number of activities planned, UR started their own "week" on Tuesday, Feb. 13 and will conclude on Friday, March 9.The events ranged from speeches, such […]
Insurance plan to be discussed on campus
Four panelists, including UR Provost Charles Phelps, are scheduled to discuss a wide variety of topics pertaining to the health care system at a forum on Saturday, March 3, in the Gowen Room in Wilson Commons. The panel will cover medical, economic and governmental aspects of the current system, as well as viable reforms, such […]
Hockey league ought to heed discerning advice
On Feb. 22, Ottawa Senator Chris Neil blindsided the vulnerable Buffalo Sabre Chris Drury, causing the latter to leave the National Hockey League game with concussion-like symptoms. Commissioner Gary Bettman and league Vice President Colin Campbell hemmed and hawed for a day. Finally, Campbell decided to fine Sabres Coach Lindy Ruff because he sent out […]
UR Screwed
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Kweller, though not special, is worth a listen
Even if you don't know it, many people reading this newspaper suffers from the same terrible affliction- they attend UR. Though we all know about the great academic side of our beloved institution of higher learning, it is obvious why UR earned the nickname "Where fun goes to die."Though there is no cure for this […]
Long-standing Rush Rhees exhibit provides unexpected joys
Hold Fast My College Days is an understated affair, even by the usual back-of-the-hall-and-under-plexiglass standards for library exhibits. However, closer examination allows the myriad of illustrative details and poignant artifacts that are on display to make themselves apparent. The display consists of around six scrapbooks, which were compiled by various students from 1866 to 1915.Three […]
It's a Pun!
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Percussion Ensemble proves unforgettable
On Sunday, Feb. 25, UR's Department of Music presented the student body with a free Percussion Ensemble concert. The Percussion Ensemble, directed by graduate student Margaret Billin, included sophomores Chris Brown, Kyle Adams, Harrison Gordner and freshmen Colin Kinz-Thompson, Jeff Englander and Ryan Weller. The performance consisted of two acts divided by an intermission. The […]
Waste of Space: Blind Luck
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Random Acts of Kindness
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