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Although they finished seventh out of 16 teams at the New York State Championships, placing in the top half was little consolation for the women's cross country team, which was disappointed with the outcome of the meet. The results were even harder to swallow given the solid string of races that the team has put […]

Traditionally served by old ladies at bingo tournaments and potluck dinners, the Jell-O mold is a dessert that is easy to create. All ingredients can be purchased at the Corner Store.Three-Layer Jell-O MoldIngridients:6 cup bowls3 different flavors of Jell-O3 cups of hot water3 cups of cold water1 can of fruit cocktail1 can of whipped creamPreparation: […]

It's 4:12 a.m. on a Tuesday morning. Where are you? Are you just hitting the hay? Have you been asleep for a few hours? Did you turn in at your regular bedtime of 10 p.m.? It seems if you're a college student, all of those choices seem plausible except the last one."When I have class […]

Everyone knows that there is a very powerful laser somewhere on campus, but what exactly makes it so famous? The Lab for Laser Energetics was established at UR in 1970 as a center for the investigation of the interaction of intense radiation with matter. LLE is now home to the OMEGA laser system.The 60-beam OMEGA […]

It is altogether ironic that the feminist campaign, through all its forms over the course of all these years, would end up betraying itself. If Susan B. Anthony had predicted the state of feminism as it exists today, she would likely have given up the fight. Modern feminism is wrought with excess, sexual objectification, self-sabotage […]

Pop music has come a long way since Milli Vanilli. See back then, it was a serious artistic crime to lip-synch to a song and say you were actually singing. On Oct. 23, Ashlee Simpson showed that it was no longer career suicide, but a career boost.First off, let's make sure we're clear on this. […]

I guess it goes without saying that I am thrilled at the outcome of the election. The GOP has gained in the Senate, in the House, and has elected a president with over 50 percent of the vote. Not only did we win, we won bucking the trend of increased turnout. As Jon Stewart put […]

Hypocrisy in opinionI had thought the conclusive 2004 election would send our cutthroat political atmosphere on the wane. That was until, of course, I was called a moron. In last week's Campus Times, Cyrus Levesque alludes to America as a developing culture of "victimhood." He is absolutely correct. The hip mentality is "I am right, […]

From what I've gathered, students have several specific complaints about the dining services on campus. Every student wants to see greater quality and selection in the food they receive. Freshmen and sophomores have displayed anger with the fact that they are required to have a meal plan for all four years of college. They are […]

Recently granted over three million dollars, the Margaret Warner Graduate School of Education and Human Development will begin a collaborative effort with four Rochester-area Roman Catholic schools to enhance education programs for preschoolers. Funded by the National Department of Education, the program will build on the already existing ScienceStart! program, founded by the Warner School, […]