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Truth in Small Doses
Truth in Small Doses
(3/7) Men advance to Sweet 16
UR has not been this excited about a sports team in 10 years.The crowd of 1,044 that saw the Yellowjackets defeat Williams College 66-51 Saturday night in the second round of the NCAA Div. III Tournament was the largest at the Palestra since 1992.That was the year the men's basketball team went 28-3 and was […]
Young UR student's mother admits to fraud
Justin Chapman, an 8-year-old who had taken classes at UR in Fall of 1999, has recently been in the news as a result of his mother's admission of faking test results about his intelligence.His mother, Elizabeth Chapman, 29, admitted to the Rocky Mountain News that she had falsified some of Justin's test scores. This was […]
Speakers highlight issues of social injustice
The average Nike factory worker in its Indonesian show factory makes $1.25 a day. Tiger Woods makes $55,555 a day working for Nike. Educating for Justice directors Leslie Kretzu and Jim Keady spoke last night in Upper Strong Auditorium as part of their 2002 Nike Campaign National Speaking Tour. In addition to the two speakers, […]
Housing shift brings changes
Some of the changes brought on by freshman housing's move from the Residential Quad to the Susan B. Anthony, Gilbert and Hoeing residence halls will be new to freshman and sophomores, but will seem very familiar to upperclassmen. For the most part, the housing lottery will return to the way it was before freshman housing […]
Two fraternities taken off probation in cat incident
University officials confirmed that two fraternities ? Sigma Chi and Alpha Delta Phi ? have received letters on Tuesday informing them that they have been removed from summary disciplinary probation. Delta Kappa Epsilon remains the sole fraternity on probation.The fraternities were placed on probation as a result of an incident that occurred late last semester […]
Student held up by man without a weapon
Around 8 p.m. on March 3, an Eastman School of Music undergraduate was walking along Gibbs Street in front of the Eastman Theatre when he was approached by a lone suspect. The suspect told the student that he had a gun, and demanded that the student hand over his wallet. After the student gave the […]
Campus Briefs
Algier named to interim director postAssociate Director of Student Activities Anne-Marie Algier will become the interim director of Student Activities and Wilson Commons when Rob Rouzer leaves for the University of Illinois-Chicago to become their director of Campus Unions at the end of the month.Algier, who has been with the university since 1992, is looking […]
SA group rights discussed
The Students' Association Senate had an open meeting last Monday night to discuss students' rights issues on campus.While attendance was low ? besides 19 members of senate, there were only 17 other students present, including members of the executive and judicial branches of student government ? the meeting was lively and productive, as issues including […]