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Men's lacrosse posts tough comeback win
The men's club lacrosse team continued their hot streak this past weekend, earning two more wins and running their record to 4-1 on the year.On Friday, the 'Jackets were scheduled to take on Niagara College. However, as game time drew near, Niagara's team was nowhere to be found. UR waited, but the opposition never showed […]
Track finishes on top at UR meet
Running on its own track for the first time of the season, the women's track and field team settled in nicely, finishing Sunday with many strong performances. Competing against some impressive teams, the Yellowjackets' performance wasn't scored, but there were quite a few women who finished in the top eight."After watching most of the events […]
Men's track warms up for states
For the first time this year, the men's track and field team competed in a meet at Fauver Stadium and the home advantage served them well. The event was a non-scoring meet, but UR had many athletes who scored in the top eight places of their events, and notable performances were seen across the board."Overall […]
Glory of baseball demands decent record breaker
By Avi SommerAs March winds turn to April showers, the temperature begins to rise and the feeling of spring returns. Spring is defined as much by the crack of the bat and the renewal of sports' greatest rivalries as by its seasonal changes. The new baseball season is here, but this season will not be […]
Invitation to Italian life causes some confusion
It had just stopped raining and I was looking for a dry bench to sit on when this woman approached me. Usually this sort of thing wouldn't worry me. However, conversations with strangers have been a cause of much stress recently. The minute I realized she was looking at me and walking toward me I […]
Active shutdown
College campuses have served as strongholds of political and social thought for centuries, home to voices that advocate for the rights of humanity and rally against injustice. On the River Campus, these voices are in short supply. The College, if anything, has so few activists willing to rise up "against the man," as our hippie […]
SA Dismay
Everyday at the Campus Times we get press releases e-mailed to us from numerous governmental groups. We get press releases from campus clubs and sports teams, and from the Public Relations office. However, the one organization that we have never received a press release from is the Students' Association Senate.There are three media outlets on […]
The play's not the thing
I was spoiled. I grew up within less then two hours driving distance or a one-hour train ride of The Great White Way. For those of you who don't know what I am talking about, I am referring to Broadway, the place where theater magic occurs. I saw many shows as a child - most […]
Send PC users to Bootcamp
Being one of two computer science majors on my freshman hall - the other being my roommate - I was often the recipient of panicked calls from friends who's computers "broke." Sometimes it was serious - a broken hard drive, failed motherboard or other hardware failures - but for the most part, it was an […]
Campus Briefs
At 8:46 p.m. on Monday the Rochester Fire Department was called to a fire at the Interfaith Chapel on the River Campus. According to investigative reports, a portable electric oven caught fire after one of the Sterno cans placed inside the oven caught fire."Apparently there were about 20 cans of Sterno put inside a portable […]