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Sex & the CT

How does one regain that lovin' feeling? ? Could-be-wilder in WilderRather than begging your doctor for Viagra or ordering a dozen bottles of Passion ZX, try some of these suggestions first.The most important aspect of lovemaking is communication. People who share their desires and dislikes with each other are more satisfied with their sexual relationships. […]

Ordination of women in the Catholic Church

On Nov. 17 at the Eastman Theatre, Spiritus Christi claims to be ordaining Mary Ramarman a Catholic priest. This has caused much debate. However, the issue of women's ordination in the Catholic Church is not open to debate. Pope John Paul II's apostolic letter, "Ordinatio Sacerdotalis," contains the statement "I declare that the Church has […]

Dispelling the myths of living on the Freshman quad

Bewildered, hallmates wake up and leave their rooms to the piercing sound of fire alarms. They make their way their halls and out into the frigid November air. Standing there is a group of sleepy men and women brought together from many different backgrounds, standing cold in their pajamas ? all of them angry and […]

Understanding Ramadan

Islam is one of the most misunderstood religions and, now more than ever, it is important to fully grasp its basic concepts and ideas.By understanding the lessons taught in Ramadan, Nov. 17 and ending Dec. 14, you can start to understand Islam and its followers.People may wonder just what Ramadan is and why Muslims do […]

Take a bow, Madonna

All hail the queen! The one and only Madonna is back. After impressing us for an era she is back pointing her cone-bras at all the hits she delivered over a rather ailing pop decade ? the '90s. Eleven years after releasing her first greatest hits "The Immaculate Collection," (Madonna, the immaculate conception ? get […]

Ever wonder what are the UR alumni doing now?

Our alumni are definitely going places. For the past month, the artwork of two UR alumni, Jack Keil, Class of 1944, and Andy Neilly, Class of 1947, has been on display in Hartnett Gallery in Wilson Commons. The overall theme of the exhibit is travel and transportation. Keil, a self-described "late in life artist," began […]

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Wasserstein runs to qualify for NCAAs

For most of the UR cross-country runners, it's time to switch gears and look forward to the indoor track season.However, one UR sophomore will be traveling to Rock Island for the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Championship this weekend. Sophomore Erika Wasserstein continued her strong 2001 cross-country campaign by placing 14th at the NCAA Regional meet, […]

From the pressbox

I was rounding the corner onto Elmwood Avenue after a long day of studying Saturday when I saw it ? the madness, and it was long before midnight. I was stuck in traffic turning into UR for at least 15 minutes, and when I turned onto Library Road to park my car, I was faced […]

Fresh talent look to key players for experience and leadership

With 10 returning letter-winners and a talented freshmen class, the women's basketball team boasts an impressive roster coming into this season. UR finished last year's campaign as Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference Champions, with an overall record of 16-11, while recording six wins and nine losses in the prestigious University Athletic Association. The UAA is widely […]