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SA shirks its duty and sets a poor precedent

C’mon. SA Senate’s casual neglect in allowing someone to serve illegally for about five weeks this semester — rendering unconstitutional every vote taken during that time — was stupefying enough. But now SA leaders have decided to sweep it all aside, opting “not to retroactively reaffirm” the votes, according to an internal memo. This, despite acknowledging the […]

Place a cap on peak-time Tapingo

Tapingo can seem like a miracle, but in practice, it’s too-often a messy affair. At non-peak times of the day, Tapingo functions as designed, not interfering with the preparation of in-person orders. This falls apart in the spikes of ordering between class. Dozens of Tapingo orders pour in at these times, especially at high-demand locations […]

Some simple answers for Seligman

On the question of Jaeger, there are some simple answers, President Seligman. As you somewhat already agree — or at least agree with the man himself — T. Florian Jaeger should not be teaching here anytime soon. This is best for all parties. It is best for the students, those in his classes and in […]

Dining delivers

It’s sometimes hard to know whether a University proposal will live up to the hype. Fortunately, Dining Services’ plans for revamping eateries around campus have panned out. The Engineering Quad now has healthy and fresh food options via OptiKale and a separate — and much needed — venue for caffeine needs via Peet’s. The terrifyingly […]

Getting beyond the boilerplate

Is a little humanity in these emails too much to ask? Read More

A step forward for dining

The new instillations seem to be a good step. Read More

Leading on campus, SA or otherwise

There's many ways to get involved outside of SA so let's take the initiative to do so. Read More

Spotlighting our service workers

Recognizing the unrecognized in our UR community is always commendable. Read More

Running the risk at Riverview

Leaving Riverview shouldn't be a safety hazard. Read More

Here’s where they’ve been

Last December, we asked SA President Vito Martino and Vice President Lance Floto where they’d been after failing to live up to the expectations they’d set for themselves during last spring’s election. Read More