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Before spring break, I attended a lecture on materialism given by psychology Professor Richard Ryan. He rhetorically asked, "if you knew you had just one week left to live, would you really spend it watching television?" Mulling over maudlin movie sequences of my last days on earth where I climb mountains, paint pictures and penetrate […]

The UR men's tennis team is off to a spectacular start this semester. The Yellowjackets successfully began their spring season last week by winning six of the seven matches they played during spring break. The first five matches that UR played over spring break took place in Florida. Last Sunday, the Yellowjackets defeated Fairfield University, […]

The women's track and field team followed up their seventh-place finish at State Championships with a much better outcome at Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships on March 4 and 5 at St. Lawrence University. The team finished an impressive fifth out of the 36 teams that scored points in the meet. "We focused on a […]

After their strong performance at the New York State Championship meet, the men's track and field team switched gears in order to focus on individual performances at Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships on March 4 and 5. Although scoring points was a secondary goal, the Yellowjackets as a team were also successful. UR finished tied […]

Aries (March 21-April 19) - Seeing all these tan people around campus makes you feel jealous doesn't it? It should. They look happier, prettier and healthier than you do. You know you're depressed. Oh well, there's always next spring break. Taurus (April 20-May 20) - Keep telling yourself that going back home to "take care […]

While the majority of the student body was basking in tropical weather, the men's basketball team knocked off Amherst College and SUNY Potsdam to advance to the Division III Final Four. Senior Seth Hauben scored 19 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to lead 21st-ranked UR to a 69-62 victory over second-ranked Amherst College in the […]

We've all been there. At some point throughout our college experience, we will all find ourselves faced with the decision of whether an intoxicated friend can simply "sleep it off," or whether medical attention is needed. We've all read the signs posted by the Health Promotion Office and Residential Life, and we know what to […]

When the Multicultural Greek Council was first established in the spring of 1999, it consisted of a group of five multicultural fraternities and sororities who had a vision to unify all multicultural Greek organizations under one unit. The founding members of the MGC were the undergraduate chapters of two Latina-dominant sororities, two Latino-dominant fraternities and […]

Date: March 14, 2005From: Satish Chandra, P. O. Box 381629, Cambridge, MA 02238, U.S.A. Telephone: 617-282-4996 FAX: 617-825-4943 E-Mail: satchandra04@hotmail.com Web Page: http://www.Psychotherapy.eBoard.comDear Editor: Not only is the work of one of the recipients (R. D. Luce) of the National Medal of Science almost worthless, he has been a participant (I have documentation of this) […]

My name is Khallida Kidd and I am currently a student at Berea College in Kentucky. In response to Rob Wittmann and his article published in 2003, on Cleopatra of mixed lineage, I would like to say a few things. In reading this article I am baffled by your perspective on Cleopatra and her true […]