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Men's soccer upsets No. 3 Otterbein
After an inexplicable loss to local rival St. John Fisher, which coach Chris Apple attributed to several bad breaks, UR men's soccer rebounded by upsetting Otterbein College - the nation's third-ranked squad - 2-1 in thrilling fashion on Saturday afternoon in Ohio.The Yellowjackets coupled the win over the homestanding Cardinals -a finalist in last season's […]
Women's soccer sees win streak halted at 3
The women's soccer team brought a three game win streak into Tuesday's home contest against the unbeaten Saints of St. Lawrence University - one run would have to come to an end. Going into the game, the Yellowjackets posted three shutout victories in a row, but met their match when the Saints' grinding defense held […]
Around the World in 16 Credits
Before last summer, I knew next to nothing about the world. Sure, I had lived in the world - in the United States for all my 21 years. I had, of course, studied about other countries and visited a few as well. In fact, I thought I was doing just fine at UR, learning useful […]
Horoscope
Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) - Put away your ratty clothes and get to the mall. Fluorescent orange is the new black this fall, so make sure you get the sweater, pants and socks to match.Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) - Stop spending all your money on lip gloss and cosmetics. You need to save it to […]
Women drop first road meet
With high expectations entering the season, the women's cross country team hit an early bump in the road last weekend when they were defeated at SUNY Brockport. Coach Barbara Hartwig said of the team's performance, "we were obviously very rusty," adding,"it was obvious that it was our first meet of the season." She continued, "we've […]
Life' catchy, but flawed
Let me be very clear - Madonna should never rap. For any reason, at any time."American Life" would be a flawed album even without this misguided attempt at incorporating a new style into Madonna's current electro-binge, but the rap is just unbearable. I suppose, on paper, this attempt to take a predominantly urban - to […]
Men soar by SUNY Brockport
The men's cross country team started the season off on a high note, defeating SUNY Brockport last Saturday. With four runners in the top seven finishers, Coach John Izzo called this year's team "definitely ahead of last year's schedule." Despite the long break between the end of the spring track season and the beginning of […]
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Sounds evolve into new styles on recent albums
Ok, so admittedly, CDs are on the way out, and MP3s are what our generation uses to listen to music. But that doesn't mean albums should be ignored entirely. Albums allow artists to arrange their music in an intentional order, and allow you to appreciate the songs that won't become singles. Also, I get review […]
Littlest piggy works often and hard
Never underestimate the importance of your little toe. Allow me to explain. Anyone who knows me can tell you that I do not so much talk as orate. I gesture and move, making a conversation as much visual as it is auditory. This remains true even when I am talking on the phone. So over […]