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Bradford C. Berk was formally invested as UR's Senior Vice President for Health Sciences and CEO of the Medical Center and Strong Health on Tuesday. The ceremony was lead by UR President Joel Seligman."As he nears his 100th day as Chief Executive Officer of the University of Rochester Medical Center, Brad has already demonstrated that […]

A female student in Susan B. Anthony Halls awoke at 6:15 a.m. on Sunday to find an unidentified male standing near her bed, according to UR Security Investigator Dan Lafferty.When the victim awoke, the suspect left the room immediately. The victim looked outside and saw the suspect meet up with two other people in the […]

The College Democrats and College Republicans convened in the Welles-Brown room of Rush Rhees Library on Friday to debate issues related to the recent political campaigns and timely issues. The event, designed to foster discussion without acrimony, turned out well for both sides."We discussed our parties' views and of course disagreed, but it wasn't malicious," […]

The Students' Association Senate, in the face of recurring electoral difficulties, passed a motion on Oct. 23 to revamp its election procedures."The senate is reorganizing [elections] because we felt it necessary to more adequately reflect the representation of all four grades and the at-large senators within the senate and it also made voting and selecting […]

Juniors Joshua Reed and David LeBlanc will unveil their semester-long independent study project: a complete transcription of The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour album to be performed by a 15 piece ensemble on November 17. The project was the brainchild of an afternoon Frisbee game when LeBlanc and Reed decided to add more rock and roll […]

Courtship. College students find themselves in perpetual courtship mode from the moment they step foot on campus. The girl in your calculus class, the guy at the gym, your unbelievably attractive professor - flirting is everywhere on campus. But did you ever really stop and think about using the Internet for your mating needs? Chances […]

Rochester Contemporary, or RoCo, is a not-profit gallery off of East Ave in the city of Rochester. Each year they plan a show that involves two artists whose work either encompasses similar ideas, or complements each other through materials. This year's successful Duo exhibit involves two artists, Carin Mincemoyer of Pittsburgh, Pa., whose work is […]

Hello again from Life, Love...Sport (Strong Dislike Edition). Recently, a friend of mine chided me for use of the word hate. In that revolutionary spirit, today we will be covering all the things in sports that I, as a fan of all things athletic, strongly dislike. Along the way, you, my loyal readers, will get […]

After having four Yellowjackets earn Liberty League honors and one named to the senior select game, the UR field hockey headed to Philadelphia, Penn. Tuesday night to face Widener University in the quarterfinals of the Eastern College Athletic Conference Mid-Atlantic Field Hockey Regionals. The Yellowjackets stepped their game up against the Widener University Pioneers Wednesday […]

For many of us, when thinking about the "average beer drinker," we conjure up images of lazy bar squatters watching sports all day, stuffing chips in their mouth and stumbling home tipsy all while trying to balance the huge counterweight of their belly. We often assume that they drink the same kind of beer as […]