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Features
UR counters piracy, students continue to download
Despite efforts by UR administration, students continue to illegally download files off the Internet. Read More
Humor
Santorum correct: women do not belong on the battlefield
“When you have men and women together in combat, I think men have emotions when you see a woman in harm’s way, I think it’s something that’s natural that’s very much in our culture to be protective.’’ - Rick Santorum, February, 2012, NBC “I do have concerns about women in front-line combat. I think that […]
Op-Eds
Mixed feelings about January admission
When I first got accepted to UR my senior year of high school, my excitement was through the roof. After a few days, I decided to look back at the letter of acceptance because I hadn’t actually read the entire letter besides the part that said I was accepted. This time, I noticed that I […]
Op-Eds
Military tumult in East Asia: Japan and China’s dispute
If the readers have been following anything regarding East Asia on Twitter, CNN, Facebook, or any other social media, it is very clear that the situation is far from stable. Of course, I could be talking about recent threats and provocative statements from North Korea, but there is another pair of countries who brought the […]
Editorial Boards
Peace officers pose potential problem for River Campus
The Security Commission convened by President Joel Seligman and chaired by Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance Ronald Paprocki was charged with an evaluation of UR’s security and eventually made a recommendation to the University. During its fairly lengthy lifespan, this commission did not find any increases in the incidence of crimes nor in […]
Culture
Korea Night celebrates national culture, delivers exciting performances
Korea Night celebrated Korean culture on Saturday at U of R Read More
Features
‘King of the Frat Quad’ beloved by his UR kingdom
Maintenance and repair worker Anthony "Tony" Marmino bonds with the Fraternity Quad community. Read More
Culture
‘Street Scene’ combines Broadway and opera at Eastman
Eastman presents Kurt Weil's, "Street Scene" opening Thursday in Kodak Hall. Read More
Humor
Rising above, making the most of a messy situation
I clean up after all your meals. You fall asleep on the couch. You never leave the house. You bark when someone knocks on the front door. You have your own personal trash disposal under the couch. You shed. You are my best friend. No, you are not a 250-pound Newfoundland, but my lazy, randomly […]
Op-Eds
Distance from parents makes staying in touch a challenge
Texting seems like the easier solution to communicate with our parents, but that’s just not enough for them. They want to hear our voices. We don’t mind to call sometimes, but it’s hard when you’re in college. Time seems as if it goes by so much faster in college, and we usually have so much […]