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A capital idea
UR is planning to embark upon a capital campaign, to raise money for improvements to the College. We feel that this is a good focus for fundraising, as there are certainly good ways to improve the facilities and life at the College.It is important that the university prioritize where the money will go, and which […]
Rapid response
Last week's random BB gun shootings were unfortunate. Luckily, this disturbing incident was brought to student attention very quickly. The speed and depth of security's response was one good thing that came from this event.The Campus Times criticized security's choice to withhold information about last year's cat killing from students for over a week, but […]
Issues of responsibility
Intent isn't as important as clarity in the newspaper world. What you say isn't as important as how you choose to say it. When discussing issues you need to keep the thoughts of your readers in mind.This point is exemplified by a comic run in the Oct. 31 issue of the Campus Times. Chuck Zhang's […]
Cherchi-Usai saves cinema
Knighted by the French government for his work in film preservation, adjuct professor and senior curator of the George Eastman House Paolo Cherchi-Usai strives to restore and preserve films "lost" to the modern world. To those wondering why film preservation is important, Cherchi-Usai linked film to other "classic" works of art. "Do we wonder why […]
Reasons to choose a vegetarian lifestyle
With all this talk on the tactics of UR Veg (and UR Carn), the issue of whether or not you actually should become vegetarian seems to have gotten lost in the dust. The decision has several implications, both societal and lifestyle. Let's take some time to consider them.The first question is if it's OK to […]
University telecommunications works to make students mobile
It is no myth that the use of cellular phones has risen in the past couple of years. Around campus, students are using them everywhere ? in the library, in the dining facilities and even in the gym.Cellular phones have left the era of being a luxury and become a fashion, industry analysists have said. […]
CIF brings free student services
The Computer Interest Floor is a special interest housing group devoted to giving its members and the UR community greater access to computer resources of all kinds. Even so, many of their services are unknown to most people. For example, seeing people working in the ITS Center after midnight is nothing unusual. But people from […]
Editorial Comic
War on Iraq
Undersexed
Undersexed
Who Cares?
Who Cares?
