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Football loses to RPI on Senior Day

There was a highly amplified atmosphere in a game where 13 seniors played their last football game at Fauver Stadium and, ironically, a freshman had a breakout performance. Freshman safety Jim Milks recorded 10 tackles, a forced fumble and a pass break-up, leading the UR defensive effort against the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Unfortunately, the Yellowjackets […]

Geneseo overcomes swimmers

UR women's swimmers and divers fought to the bitter end in a 122-121 loss to SUNY Geneseo, winner of 14 consecutive State University Athletic Conference Championships. "They swam with a lot of energy, and fought till the very end," Head Coach Danielle Herring said. "We outperformed our expectations and kept the meet very close. If […]

XC places fifth

With little time remaining in the season, the men's cross country team rebounded from their less-than-stellar performance at the University Athletic Association Championships by posting a very solid fifth-place finish at the New York State Championships last Saturday. "It was like night and day," Head Coach John Izzo said. With 15 teams competing at SUNY […]

response to two articles

Ben Heaton's article on marriage exhibits erroneous> reasoning. He assumes in his argument that> religious people in general have in the past been> adverse to interracial marriage. All religions are> not the same, nor do they espouse the same doctrine.> Never have leaders in my Christian religion (LDS)> supported the false presumptions that God placed> […]

the case for morality

Melanie Smith201-1688 Having lived in two very different geographical areas of the country, I have found that certain principles are consistent in being necessary to the prosperity of a community. I will expound on those principles using the basics of child development. Diana Baumrind (1967) researched child-rearing practices. The most successful parenting style was the […]

U-Locks found defective

The U-Lock bike locks, once thought to be some of the safest and most secure on the market, are now revealed to have a major flaw in their structure. Recently, a video has circulated on the Internet showing how to pick U-Locks, specifically those with a cylinder-shaped, or barrel lock keyhole. According to Security Administrator […]

Political Arguement in the Campus Times

Certain people at the U of R just need to calm down. Every Friday afternoon after classes I give the Campus Times a good read. Every Friday I realize people just need to take a chill pill. The Presidential election was over a month ago and for better or worse Mr. Bush was reelected for […]

Online payroll system launched

A new Human Resources Management System was launched during the summer of 2004. It enables the entire UR faculty and staff members in all six colleges, the Medical Center and the Laboratory for Laser Energetics to check and access their individual payrolls, time and labor management and various benefits. "The University of Rochester is the […]

Simon faculty receives honors

Two professors of accounting at the William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration won the American Accounting Association for Seminal Contribution to Accounting Literature Award for their research in accounting, on Aug. 20. Ross L. Watts and Jerold L. Zimmerman received this award for their article, "Towards a Positive Theory of the Determination of […]

ACJC criticizes flawed election

The Students' Association All Campus Judicial Council ruled unanimously on Monday in favor of junior Joe Cala's appeal against the Students' Elections Committee to claim the Class of 2006 senate seat.Princy Thottahil won the 2006 senate seat in the election two weeks ago - however, Cala proved that SA bylaws entitled him to the seat […]