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Garden State soundtrack captivates audience
Every day people come to me wanting to know what CDs they should buy. Ordinarily I would tell them to leave me alone and would hurry on my way, but recently I have been giving them a better, more helpful answer - they should buy the Garden State soundtrack. Unfortunately, these people then demand that […]
Stepping from Capitol Hill to UR
This past Wednesday, I had the unique opportunity to sit down and talk with Elaina Newport, performer and co-writer for Capitol Steps, a politically inspired improvisational group of current and former Congressional staffers. Billing themselves as "the only group in America that attempts to be funnier than the Congress," Capitol Steps brings a humorous side […]
Beers of the town
Rohrbach Highland AleAn awesome beer. This ale has a warm, smooth taste, which is not for the amateur beer drinker. It has complex flavors that are best for the beginning of a night or early afternoon. Straight from the Rohrbach Brewing Co., Rohrbach easily compliments any type of wings. Although it is on the more […]
From the Pressbox
Recently in a Campus Times Editorial Board meeting, someone joked that I could be the resident "Queer Eye" for the newspaper. After mulling over the suggestion for a few moments, I decided that she was right -not just about my qualifications, but right in a broader sense. It was this moment that made me realize […]
Molisani sets records
The Yellowjackets football team commenced the season with a tough 34-17 loss against No. 25 ranked Johns Hopkins University. Rochester put up a strong effort to resist the Division III powerhouse but was unable to withstand JHU's dominating offense and an away crowd.Just four minutes into the first quarter, freshman kicker Rob Corey connected on […]
Field hockey loses opener, wins at home
The field hockey team started their season on Sept. 4 with a 4-0 win over SUNY Oswego.Rochester was definitely the more aggressive team of the two, outshooting Oswego 28-6 and holding a 24-4 shots-on-goal advantage.UR held a 2-0 halftime lead. Sophomore Mary DiMatteo scored two second-half goals to ice the game for the Yellowjackets. Senior […]
Yellowjackets open spiking season with 4 wins
The volleyball team defeated Utica College, SUNY Potsdam and Fairleigh Dickinson Univeristy all by the score of 3-0 while losing to Ithaca 3-1 in the SUNY Oneonta Red Dragon Invitational over the weekend. Rochester defeated Utica 30-13, 30-8 and 30-13 in their first game. The Yellowjackets then fell to Ithaca College 34-32, 31-33, 30-18 and […]
The Wind Ensemble journeys East
"He who travels far will often see things far removed from what he believed was Truth. When he talks about it in the fields at home, he is often accused of lying, for the obdurate people will not believe what they do not see and distinctly feel," Herman Hesse said in "The Journey to the […]
Urbanczyk propels team to championship game
Women's soccer opened their 2004 campaign with a thrilling 1-0 victory over Fairleigh Dickinson University on Sept. 3 at a tournament hosted by Johns Hopkins University. Sophomore Emily Urbanczyk scored the winning goal late in the first sudden-death overtime period to give the Yellowjackets the dramatic win. Both teams battled through a grueling defensive game, […]
Miklos nets MVP, UR takes tournament
The men's soccer team captured the Flower City Men's Soccer Classic on Monday with a 4-0 win over St. John Fisher College. Junior Nate Micklos carried the Yellowjackets to victory over St. John Fisher. The Yellowjackets claimed the Flower City Men's Soccer Classic Championship with two impressive victories, outscoring their opponents by a total of […]