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Gun control debate finds common ground

Despite the differences between the two sides, the teams were able to find common ground on several issues, including a ban on bump stocks, funding more studies into the effectiveness of gun control, and improving background checks. Read More

Longtime student leader Lindsay Wrobel resigns for medical leave

Wrobel had previously served as both the Senate’s speaker and deputy speaker. Read More

UR to give hurricane-impacted students opportunity to study in spring

The program will cover costs of tuition, room and board, and transportation to UR for all students accepted into it. Read More

Aging sleeping pods may be on their last legs

The main reason three pods have been lost is because parts of the sleeping pod base or stem break. Read More

SA and UR team up on DACA fund

The long-term nature of the fund extends its use from purchasing books to things like the nearly $500 fees that had been associated with DACA renewal Read More

SA creates minority student cabinet position

The minority student affairs liaison position differs from the typical executive director position in that the individual in the role will not be heading a committee. Read More

A bottle’s tale

Hey, you up there! I've been stepped on long enough. I'm ready to be listened to for once! Read More

STEM students declare war

Pumpkin cannons pointed at the Drama House, STEM students were ready to take the humanities students down a notch. Read More

Pads and Tampons Initiative returns

The initiative received a big boost last Monday when the SA Senate unanimously voted to reallocate funds from the City Cycles program to funding for pads and tampons. Read More

There’s a storm coming

Weather has always been a central part of my life. It terrified me at age four, amazed me at age 10, and got me into college at age 17. (Yes, the topic of my Common App essay was me and weather.) I’m not going to go into my admiration and love for weather, since this […]