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The Gujar Mart – A good time anytime
The Gujar Mart, or "The Guj" as it is affectionately known, is a quaint convenience store and gas station conveniently located at 404 Mount Hope Avenue at the corner of Gregory Street. It is open until 12:30 a.m. on weekdays and 1:45 a.m. on weekends. Lucky for us it is extremely close to the back […]
Gender, identity art on display
This past Tuesday, Feb. 21 the Art and Music Library hosted the opening of the "(en)GENDERED: identity, gender & art" exhibit. Now in its second year, (en)GENDERED is a juried collection of undergraduate artwork that is sponsored by the Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender & Women's Studies."What's really great about it is that it's […]
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Nonprofits funded
President Joel Seligman recently began a campaign to raise money for the Greater Rochester United Way/Red Cross. In 2005, after donations from thousands of university faculty, staff and retirees, as well as employees from the Highland Hospital and the Visiting Nurse Service raised $1,152,234 for the organization which helps to make long-term changes in the […]
Instilling truth in disbelievers
On Monday, David Irving, 67, a right-wing British historian was sentenced to three years in prison - out of a maximum of 10 - by an Austrian court for denying that the Holocaust ever occurred. On the contrary to Mr. Irving's opinion, the Holocaust certainly did occur. Millions of people cannot be suffering from delusions […]
Break for the poor
Though spring break is often synonomous with beaches, bikini clad girls and alcohol, there are a handful of students at UR who will be spending their spring breaks lending a helping hand to those who can benefit from their assistance. Hillel, the Catholic Newman Community and another student sponsored trip are offering students a chance […]
Checking the port authority
Last week, we learned that six major U.S. ports run by a private British company, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co., are changing hands. Dubai Ports World, a company owned by the United Arab Emirates, is buying P&O and will take over the six Eastern ports effective March 2. Allowing D.P. World to manage U.S. […]
Campus Briefs
This weekend, the Women's Caucus attempted to bring the issue of domestic violence and sexual assault to the forefront by taking part in The Clothesline Project. The project, which was started in Massachusetts, is now an annual nationwide event. "Many people know that roughly 58,000 soldiers died in the Vietnam War, far fewer realize that […]
