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One semester down, one to go for LaBoda

With half the term of senior and Students' Association President John LaBoda behind him, the president has had made many accomplishments ? and while his cabinet members have nothing but praise for him, there is a mixed response from other members of government and the student body about his performance."John listens to people. He doesn't […]

Cafe opens at Eastman

In a school where all students have to take 8:35 a.m. classes at one time or another, it's no surprise that caffeine is the legal drug of choice for many students in the mornings. Since the brand new Backstage Caf opened Thursday, Nov. 29 in the basement of the Eastman school, students no longer have […]

UR gets $10.2 million gift from Gowen Family

A gift of $10.2 million to The College from Helen, or "Bunny," Gowen and Fred Gowen in support of academic initiatives and two endowed professorships was announced Wednesday afternoon."Bunny and Fred Gowen were staunch supporters of the University of Rochester for many, many decades," President Thomas Jackson said in a release Wednesday. "This bequest is […]

Security Update

Staff in Hopeman Hall notified UR Security that sometime between Nov. 26 and 27 someone entered a classroom on the second floor and removed three oscilloscopes from the room. The equipment was valued at an estimated $8,745, Security Investigator Dan Latterty said.An oscilloscope is a cathode ray tube that generates waves on an electric screen, […]

Campus Briefs

Freshmen that will be enrolling at UR in the spring will be placed on the Freshman Quad in keeping with freshman housing. If the number of students exceeds the space available, the remaining students will be housed in the Susan B. Anthony Residence Halls and Towers. Space available could vary because of students leaving for […]

Constitution may be in for a change

Members of all three branches of the Students' Association government are joining together to form a committee to examine the current SA Constitution and its bylaws and whether they create an effective government structure at UR. "The problem is that the document is antiquated," senior, committee member and Speaker of the Senate Bronwen Van Hooft […]

Asbury becomes acting Dean of Students

Jody Asbury, Director of the Interfaith Chapel, has become Acting Dean Of Students at The College after the resignation of Mary-Beth Cooper last month, who is leaving to become the Vice President of Student affairs of RIT where she is an alumni.Dean of The College William Green said that choosing Asbury for the position was […]