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With the human and financial costs of the Iraq war continuing to rise, the public should remain aware of this conflict. Activists that highlight the situation in Iraq should not be generalized as unpatriotic or anti-military, but rather as genuinely desirous of further discussion and debate on this real and contentious issue.Very often, though, military […]

The United States - in particular, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, ICANN - has maintained control of the domain name system and authoritative root zone servers of the Internet since its inception in the late 1960s. Recently, the United Nations, European Union and countries including China, Brazil and Iran, have been growing […]

The Brooks Landing Project, a plan to redevelop the neighborhood across the pedestrian bridge, received final approval to break ground from the National Park Service after 20 years of discussion. The project aims to restructure Genesee Valley Park and build a riverfront business area that includes a hotel, shops, restaurants, a public boardwalk, commercial space […]

We've all had them. From slightly annoying to utterly debilitating - headaches are everywhere. Approximately 75 percent of adults report having at least one headache per month. Headaches are common and can usually be treated with an over-the-counter medication such as Tylenol or Excedrin. Excedrin, "the headache medicine," is particularly effective for certain types of […]

I am a boy who likes a boy but I don't know if he likes me. I'm way too scared to ask if he feels the same way. I don't even know if he's gay! How do I ask? Do I ask? I'm very embarrassed.~Awkward in AndersonDear Awkward,First and foremost, try to breathe. The oxygen […]

Who is he?Russel Wyner is a senior who is a dual major in studio arts and psychology. He hails from Newton, Mass. - like 800 other people at this school - and in the four years that he has been here, he has made quite a name for himself. Russel is not only the host […]

Reason Why Liberal Thought is Stupid No. 176 - liberals think that the only time something is a mistake is when someone who's not a liberal is making it.Case in point - Al Franken's interview on Tuesday's Today Show and on last Friday's The Late Show With David Letterman - where he joked that we […]

Alcohol article deemed invasive in students' lives I found the article written by Jeff Klein in last week's Campus Times regarding the campus alcohol policy to be fairly silly - indicative of the puritan nature of many Americans. Why does it matter how many students were busted for alcohol consumption last year? Why also does […]

The Eastman Theatre was a fitting background for Sunday's inauguration of President Joel Seligman, who calls UR "the school George Eastman built.""The inauguration ceremony featured all the requisite academic pageantry and the lower level of the Eastman Theatre was mostly filled," Vice President and General Secretary Paul Burgett, who cochaired the inaugural planning committee, said. […]