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Life is better with plastic. It buys you that sweater you love, a full tank of gas, a night out with your hot new crush ? and could leave you with a lifetime of debt. For most students, college is their first experience with real independence. Students can control who they live with and what […]
Ask Us: What is the history of the greenhouse in Hutchinson Hall?
Drive past the backside of Hutchison Hall on a snowy winter night, and you will see an oasis of green in UR?s greenhouse. The greenhouse in Hutchison Hall was planned as part of the building?s original construction by architect Kenneth Demay, of Sasaki, Dawson and Demay Associates in Boston, Mass. The construction began in 1966 […]
Wind Ensemble Concert
If you are tired of all the Meliora Weekend festivities and looking for something else to do, then what can be a better way to spend the afternoon listening to free music and eating free food?The UR Wind Ensemble will be performing a free concert Sunday at 2 p.m. in Upper Strong Auditorium. The Wind […]
You've got mail, and a bit of a problem
Are all Eastman students obsessed with their instruments? I?d like to start out by clarifying what I mean in terms of ?obsession.?For the purposes of this article, I?m not talking about the way many of us practice for countless hours or listen to numerous recordings of our instruments. Furthermore, I?m not going to get into […]
Heading home: a tribute to Cal
It was August 9, 1981 in Rochester, N.Y. A tall, lean, college-aged kid was nearing the end of his summer internship. He had been working long days and nights, with virtually no time off. He was aware that his bosses had been evaluating him all summer. They sensed that he was a young man with […]
RPO tickets hot stuff this season
The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra has accomplished much since George Eastman founded it in 1922. The RPO has taken part in extensive touring, numerous recording projects and has performed more than once at Carnegie Hall. As one of the great American orchestras, the RPO?s mission is to perform and present a broad range of quality music. […]
Football fumbles to Hobart
UR?s football team was badly beaten by the Hobart College Statesmen last Saturday, losing 38-12 on the road in Geneva, N.Y. The loss dropped UR?s record to 2-3 overall and 1-2 in the Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association. The game was a very rough one for the Yellowjackets right from the get-go. After going three-and-out on […]
Field hockey beats Hamilton, loses to St. Lawrence on the road
The field hockey team went on the road, taking on Hamilton College Friday and Saturday, going up against St. Lawrence University. St. Lawrence was the opponent the Yellowjackets were anxious to compete against, but UR could not look past Hamilton College.Without a win this season, Hamilton appeared not to be a threat. However, the scoring […]
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