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Volleyball recovers from slump, defeating two
Being unranked and playing the No. 4 team in New York is certainly a daunting position to be in, but the volleyball team more than stepped up to the challenge, defeating Ithaca College 3-0 Tuesday night, after defeating St. John Fisher College 3-1 last Thursday.The win against St. John Fisher was a key morale boost […]
Yellowjackets go 2-0 in conference
"Win" was the word of the weekend for UR field hockey as the team earned two consecutive victories against the Vassar College Brewers on Friday and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on Saturday. The pair of wins boost the Yellowjackets to a 2-0 record in Liberty League play, 5-3 overall.Friday's game against the Brewers remained tied, 0-0, […]
Tennis goes to second
A two singles players and a doubles team from the Yellowjackets advanced to the second round of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Championships this past weekend at William Smith College.Sophomore Colleen Cross and freshman Jill Grieshaber teamed together to win their first round doubles match, defeating Betsy O'Brien and Angela Tessori of Nazareth College, 8-5.Playing her […]
Uglies torch Hobart
The UR Uglies 50-7 win over Hobart College on Sunday was nothing but pure domination. After defeating Bonaventure - last year's state champions - the Uglies have done nothing but stepped it up. The game was highlighted with numerous tries and big plays - especially during the explosive second half. Senior and captain of the […]
Men remain undefeated
Men's soccer stayed undefeated as they crushed the Roberts Wesleyan University Raiders on Tuesday. With six different players scoring goals, the Yellowjackets cruised to a 7-1 win.Seniors Nate Mickolos, Gary Stom and Colin Fernie controlled the offense for UR. The three stars combined for four goals and four assists. Mickolos added two goals and one […]
Men take Union aggressively in brawl
The Yellowjackets opened Liberty League play this weekend against the Union College Dutchmen. It was a well fought match, but the Yellowjackets came up short, losing 28-41.The Dutchmen ran up a total of 519 yards from the line of scrimmage - 290 rushing, 219 passing - and ate up more than 35 minutes of the […]
Greek life acquires diverse participation
Stepping, strolling, chanting, doing your organization's call, participating in educational or cultural events, giving and showing respect to each organization - can this sum up what Black and Latino Greeks are about? Not necessarily, yet, what I can say is that each organization on this campus has not only grown in numbers, but has excelled […]
Horoscopes
Aries (March 21-April 19) - You think you know, but you have no idea. I have all the ideas in the world. They call me the idea guy. Signed, sealed and delivered. It'll be a good week for you, I'll give 37 patents.Taurus (April 20-May 20) - Love hurts when it jumps up and bites […]
Women Blank SUNY Oswego
The strong defense of the women's soccer team once again proved their talent on Tuesday afternoon. Getting ready for a challenging lineup in conference play, the women's soccer team took an early lead against SUNY Oswego. Never letting their guard down, UR shut out the Lakers 3-0. This victory pushes the women's record to 5-1-1 […]
Bipolar local weather confuses students
By Amy Weintraub After being back in Rochester for only 14 hours, I was very quickly reacclimated to the unforgiving and elusive weather of our dear college town. After driving five and a half hours through sporadic rain showers, I arrived in Rochester to find it humid and muggy - basically the type of weather […]