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Women's soccer kicks its way to hot start
The UR women's soccer team is now ranked 19 in the country after opening the season by winning the Flower City Classic Labor Day weekend in dominating fashion and beating St. John Fisher and SUNY-Cortland this week. In the first round of the Classic, junior forward Alison Collins scored late in the first half to […]
XC women soar
It was a quick start for the 2002 cross-country season this year. Only a week and a half after members of both the men's and women's teams returned to school they traveled to SUNY-Brockport to run a dual meet under a scorching September sun. "The sun on Saturday was unbearable," said Coach Barbara Hartwig,"I know […]
Young squad brings success
Last season the women's Volleyball team finished at 6 and 28. A season that has long been forgotten. Taking last season's outcome into consideration, it is all the more difficult to neglect the fact that less than half way through September the team has already racked up four wins, while marking only two in the […]
From the Pressbox
He's too old. He's lost his serve. His game is gone. After taking home the championship at this year's United States Open, Pete Sampras has silenced his critics. During the two weeks in which the U.S. Open was held, Sampras found his game and added an unthinkable 14th Grand Slam Title to his shelf.On Sunday […]
The perils of parity: MLB outranks NFL
If you popped your television on to take a quick study break last week, chances are you instead wound up being glued to invigorating sports action for hours, while your notebooks remained blank and your textbooks were ignored. At the beginning of the week in baseball, the economically challenged Oakland A's hit game-winning home runs […]
No longer fleeting: Phillies Fanatic becomes phenomenal
Ever since he made his big league debut with the Philadelphia Phillies in June of 1999, Randy Wolf has had about as enigmatic of a professional career as one could imagine. After zipping through the Phillies farm system, the lefty hurler won his first five starts in a major league uniform. Philadelphia general manager Ed […]
Getting paid, getting a good view
Since this is my senior year, I figured I would make the most of my last free summer. I wanted the perfect job, one of those jobs you tell your kids about when you are fifty ? no brainpower required but plenty of glory.I tried out a few different occupations.I spent an entire week, nine […]
Big Brother bites
It's been a year since the defining moment of our generation, and what have we learned?Sure, we have learned grief and sorrow. Grief at the thousands of lives lost, not only American, but from a multitude of other nations. We have learned sorrow from our friends who have lost loved ones.We have also learned appreciation […]
Mehldau reinvents self with "Largo"
After listening to Brad Mehldau on any of his releases, you can't help but envy him?he's an amazing jazz pianist, full of emotion and technical know-how. "Largo," however, may come as a shock to the seasoned Mehldau fan, since he is arranging for far more instruments ?he's added horns, strings, eclectic percussion and electronica elements […]
Sex and the CT
I want to go on birth control pills, but I don't want my parents to know that I am sexually active. I am under my parent's insurance, and I don't know if birth control is covered or not. How do I go about going on the pill without my parent's knowledge, while getting the cheapest […]