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The Zen in the art of taking a shower
They say that a great writer writes about something she knows, so I'm gonna write about something I know all too well - shower problems. I personally don't have problems with showers - no, I really don't, what's that look? I really don't! - but many people I know of treat showers like homework. Meaning, […]
Stage's initial release impresses
Every once in a while, I discover a new band and am impressed by their talent. After listening to their major-label debut album, Stage has become one of those discoveries. Their self-titled effort is an outstanding blend of melodic alternative rock and chilling electric ballads. Stage has managed to make their production unique, and they […]
Jack Black gets 'Tenacious' and tawdry
Last week, a unique opportunity was presented to yours truly as I rocked out tirelessly in the Campus Times office - Jack Black, actor and rock star extraordinaire, was conducting a live teleconference with college journalists to promote his new film, "School of Rock." Immediately, I - possessing a vested interest in Black, college journalism, […]
X-C Men 4th in meet, fair overall showing
Facing nearly identical conditions to the wet and muddy meet they ran two weeks earlier at Allegheny College, the men's cross country team looked like a completely different team on Saturday when they competed at SUNY Geneseo. Although they still managed to finish fourth out of 16 teams and a few members of the team […]
Late RPI rally blocks football's strong start
The UR offense was smoking in the first half of Saturday's contest with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, building a 20-7 lead early in the second quarter before being doused by the Engineers in a late game rally that culminated in a 47-26 Yellowjackets' loss.After holding off RPI for four straight downs following the opening […]
Volleyball faces strong field, beats CWRU
The women's volleyball team got their first taste of University Athletic Association conference competition last weekend at the UAA round robin tournament at Washington University in St. Louis and came away with a win and two losses, moving their overall record to 17-6.The Yellowjackets opened the tournament with a 3-0 loss to New York University […]
File Sharing is Stealing no if's ands or buts
I've read your article or rather justification for "copyright infringing" and not stealing. I'm a music industry major at Syracuse University and there are many flaws in your article. Yes, you are stealing while you take part copyright infringement. When you acquire something for free that is available legally only through purchase you are stealing […]
College football turning point looms
College football is set to change gears this weekend. Oct. 10th and 11th feature 17 games showcasing 22 of the nation's top teams. Five games involve matchups between two Top 25 teams. With only a few exceptions, just about every Top 25 team will be tested this week. All nine of the remaining unbeaten teams […]
Field hockey recovers with a 6-0 victory
The field hockey team showed no mercy on the field Wednesday, coming onto the field fighting hard against the Wells College Express. In an intense eight minute span during the first half senior Jen Knipe, freshman Celina Fletcher and junior Erin Charnow knocked in a goal apiece."The game went really well, we got to put […]
Eastman adds extra security measures
When students at the Eastman School of Music returned from fall break this week, they were greeted with locked doors that had always been open in the past.Rather than being upset, students are rejoicing. The new system is part of an effort to improve security at the school, and to keep outsiders from two key […]