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Women's winning streak continues

Matching their previous victories, UR women's soccer team secured a 7-0 winning streak by shutting out Rochester Institute of Technology 2-0 on Monday.In the latter half of the contest, junior forward Allison Collins put the Yellowjackets ahead with her goal as a result of a penalty kick.The team, however, had to overcome some challenges to […]

Men's soccer rises to the challenge

The UR men's soccer team had a tough task ahead of them this week and they more than rose to the challenge. They faced two road games in four days against quality opponents, and came home with two huge victories.Last Saturday the Yellowjackets continued their winning ways, defeating the Clarkson University Golden Knights 2-0 in […]

Off campus spotlight: Reel Big Fish

Promoting their new album, "Cheer Up!", is Reel Big Fish. Fresh off this summer's Warped Tour, the ska band has begun a new leg of their own North American Tour.If you didn't catch them at last year's Dandelion Day, or if you can't remember if you did or not, grab a ticket to their Oct. […]

Yellowjackets debut concert

The Yellowjackets, UR's oldest a cappella group will introduce its new members on Saturday, Sept. 28, at 8 p.m in Strong Auditorium with "Fall Dischord III: Jacket Idols," their first large concert this year."We're going with the whole American Idol craze, and running with it," sophomore Yellowjacket Neil Pawlowski said. Each new member ? there […]

A UR student's dream

A UR student's dream

Destination: Niagara Falls

Looking for a break from this cultural wasteland known as Rochester? Then look no further than Niagara Falls, the wonderful tourist trap on the American-Canadian border. Sure, it may sound like something for old people, but there are actually some cool things about Niagara.For those who don't know, the falls are split up into the […]

Re: Athletes need adequate security

Despite the article's title, Matt Rybaltowski points his criticism in the wrong direction when he blames security at pro sports games and the excitement of the games on the field for recent disruptions (Athletes need adequate security, September 26). He claims "fans are too bored to behave like human beings if the activity on the […]

New conductor opens new year

Bach, Hindemith and Brahms, oh my! The Eastman Philharmonia kicks off a season of great music with a free concert on Friday, Oct. 4 at 8 p.m. in the Eastman Theatre. The program opens with J.S. Bach's Toccata & Fugue in D Minor, followed by Paul Hindemith's Symphonic Metamorphosis, and Brahms Symphony No. 4. It's […]

Eastman campus plagued by more thefts

A wave of recent thefts has left many Eastman students and faculty suspicious of their own community. In the past two weeks at least five students and faculty members have had valuables ? mostly electronic equipment ? stolen from their practice rooms or offices. One student lost a flute but later recovered it.Eastman campus security […]

Chump Change

Chump Change