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Cosby's show a letdown, just like his personality
Bringing parents, alumni and students together in a celebration of UR, Meliora Weekend was largely a success -- except for the hiring of an aging comedian, whose once-funny jokes in the late '70s and the mid-'80s now appear tired and stale. WHile the performance of Bill Cosby was promoted as the highlight of Meliora Weekend, […]
College applicants increase
This year, UR received a record number of applicants for admission. As of Monday, Jan. 20, the admissions department collected 10,268 applications. The previous high was 10,080 in fall of 2000. As a result of a spike in births in the 1980s, college enrollment is currently at an all-time high of 15.6 million students nationwide. […]
Low plays it safe with successful new album
Low, a trio from Duluth, Minn., are compromised of the husband-wife Mormon team Mimi Parker and Alan Sparhawk and the nonreligious Zak Sally.Formed in the early '90s as an alternative to grunge, Low has a minimal sound, unusual in that, for such sparse instrumentation, it's not boring. Dead air, slow, glinting guitars and the vocal […]
Eastman students question living downtown
In 1976, steady decline of the downtown Rochester area led Eastman School of Music administrators to consider moving the school to the River Campus or using $5 million to renovate the current location. After serious consideration, the administrators decided that Eastman would remain downtown and not relocate to the River Campus. They hoped that staying […]
UR 'sheepishly' ushers in new year
With the Vietnamese New Year just a few days away, the Vietnamese Students Association is busy preparing for the bright and joyous festival.Tet, the Vietnamese New Year, falls on Feb. 1 this year and is by far the most significant holiday for the people of Vietnamese descent. Preparation for Tet starts several days before, when […]