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The Vagina Monologues'

The Campus Activities Board and Women's Caucus are sponsoring the performance of Eve Ensler's off-broadway hit, "The Vagina Monologues," this Friday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 5 p.m. in the Strong Auditorium.There are 35 people involved, mostly from the UR student body, but also contains some community members, including one woman from Planned Parenthood, […]

Obitchuary

Obitchuary

Rouzer's leaving shakes up SAAC

When Director of Student Activities and Wilson Commons Rob Rouzer leaves UR at the end of March, the Students' Association Appropriations Committee will be without his guidance. Rouzer became SAAC adviser when he was appointed to his current position in 1983.Rouzer has accepted a job as the Director of the Campus Unions at the University […]

Intolerance continues at UR

Early Thursday morning, a ten foot long word "FAG" was written in the snow on the Residential Quad in front of Crosby Hall. This was only one in a series of acts of intolerance.UR security failed to eliminate the word, but it was later photographed and then destroyed by Campus Times staff.This incident followed an […]

Security Update

54 year old woman brings gun to Med CenterAt approximately 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 21, staff at the Medical Center contacted security after receiving a call from an individual who threatened to come to the facility on Feb. 22 with a weapon. The Rochester Police Department was notified. Police attempted to locate the suspect overnight […]

New summer study abroad program

UR has announced a new study abroad program in archaeological research that will take place from July 6 to Aug. 5 in Arezzo, Italy.The cost for the course is $3,200 for up to eight credits ? applications are due by March 18. The program is designed to be complementary to UR's existing archaeological program in […]

Tale-a-bration' entertains

Last night a "Religious Tale-a-bration" was held in the Welles-Brown room in Rush Rhees Library. The purpose of the program was, as Take Five Scholar and Interfaith Intern at the Interfaith Chapel Heather Hall said, "to celebrate the diverse, educational and informative qualities of stories in these religious traditions." "Education can take many forms and […]

Freshman housing to be moved

The decision was made to move freshman housing from being contained entirely on the Residential Quad to the Susan B. Anthony, Gilbert and Hoeing residence halls on Tuesday. Formally announced by Dean of The College William Scott Green, Dean of Freshman Deborah Rossen-Knill and Dean of the Faculty Thomas LeBlanc, the move has been under […]

React to racism

Bigoted remarks and actions have flourished here for the last few weeks, but the reasons for these acts have been here much longer. These atrocious acts are the manifestation of covert feelings of racism and bigotry that have been hiding in the minds of the perpetrators. Unfortunately, the individuals harboring these hateful feelings believe they […]

Fresh remedies

Freshman housing is officially moving. With this move comes a variety of programming changes intended both to strengthen the freshman experience and to give upperclassmen increased housing options. The Freshman Advisory Committee has developed the Freshman Fellows Program and Theme Clusters ? two innovative ideas that have the potential for success, but that need to […]