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Baseball can help heal
?Tuesday was a day for the nation to grieve for loss of lives, to dwell on the ugliness of terrorism and to discuss how this terrible act could possibly have happened.?I was woken up at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept.11 by my suite-mates talking in the hallway. I tried to ignore them and go back to […]
UR stays unbeaten with comeback win in OT
At 4-0-1, the men?s soccer team retains its unbeaten streak going into it?s first University Athletic Association competition this weekend. In recent action against Ithaca College, UR pulled out a dramatic overtime win at Fauver Stadium last Tuesday.Down two goals with 2:46 left to play, junior back Paul Lehman served a long throw-in into the […]
Reina steps up to the plate, leads the swing in UR baseball
The UR baseball squad will have a new skipper at the helm this season. Last May, Director of Athletics and Recreation George Vander-Zwaag appointed Joe Reina to lead the Yellowjackets in the upcoming year. Reina replaces interim coach Dave Palese, who had stepped up from the role of assistant coach to fill the vacancy after […]
Men?s cross country falters without top runners at RIT
The men?s cross country team was up against tough competition Saturday, placing third with 62 points out of four teams at the Rochester Institute of Technology.The team had hopes of showing the state that it is a squad that is going to turn a lot of heads. Instead the team faced one of those off […]
From the Pressbox
As the country attempts to get back to a normal life, I think that there is one thing missing.Everywhere you go everybody talks about is what happened and what is going to happen ? which is very understandable. But the one thing that is missing is good ole? American humor. There hasn?t been much of […]
Unlocking and entering
Imagine this ? you and your boy or girlfriend come back to your suite from a romantic date. None of your suitemates are around and you guys are hanging out and then making out. Then, the door to the suite swings open and your little rendezvous is interrupted by a couple of UR security officers, […]
Editorial Comic
Naming the Pub
Editorial Board: Tasker's Pub
The resurrection of a campus pub has been a project four years in the making. After first being proposed by the Residential College Commission in 1997, the pub was unanimously endorsed by the Students? Association Senate and the Faculty Senate in the spring of 1999. After the idea was sent to the Board of Trustees […]
Editorial Board: Don?t assume
The terrorist attacks in New York and Washington D.C. were barbaric and the individuals responsible for the acts should be punished. However, it is important to realize that Muslims are not the enemy, Arabs are not the enemy and people of ethnicities beyond those in western Europe are not the enemy. To treat them as […]
New Name for Pub in WC
Why not name the new pub in Wilson Commons after heroic alumni Jeremy Glick? Glick was on one of the doomed flights taken over by hijackers on Sept. 11, 2001. Media reports suggest that cell phone calls from the airplane indicate strongly that Glick and a few other passengers may have intentionally crashed the plane […]