Archives - Emmely Eli Texcucano
2024 Presidential Election
Why you haven’t seen politicians campaigning around campus
There are currently 18.5 million college students across the country, according to Statista — with many of them being eligible to vote. By having so many young voters condensed on college campuses, one might wonder, “Why don’t politicians devote more time to campaigning there?” The answer: It’s illegal. The Johnson Amendment, a remnant of a […]
Courses
Faculty Council passes proposal for new Latin American, Caribbean and Latinx Studies (LACX) major
The major was originally presented to the College Curriculum Committee in September 2023 but stayed in limbo for over a year before being accepted earlier this month. Read More
Board of Trustees
Joseph P. Mack Catholic Center begins construction
After seven years of fundraising efforts, the Joseph P. Mack Catholic Center will begin construction efforts this month. Read More
19th ward
URMC opens new full-service pharmacy in the 19th Ward
The Highland Brooks Landing Pharmacy is a five-minute walk from the River Campus, by far closer than pharmacies such as the CVS at Mt. Hope Avenue. Read More
baroque
Going for baroque
At the far end of the room lies the Eastman Italian Baroque Organ, the only full-sized Italian Baroque organ in the Western Hemisphere. Read More
2024 Presidential Election
CT Interviews: PSL presidential candidate Claudia De La Cruz
Despite most coverage focusing on Harris and Trump, some third-party candidates have been making a wave. Read More
anxiety
UCC introduces a new writing anxiety therapy group
The weekly sessions include talk and practice-based approaches focused on writing and mindfulness techniques. Read More
Admissions
Admissions tours relocate to Wilson Commons
"Just as students have the right to live and study in a non-threatening environment, staff also have the right to perform their work and feel safe,” Alexander said. Read More
Israel-Palestine
SJP stages pro-Palestine demonstration during Meliora Weekend
Outfitted with shirts showing killed Palestinian civilians, student demonstrators took to Wilson Quad on Sept. 28 amidst the neighboring celebrations and events of Meliora Weekend to protest the war in Gaza. Read More
2010's bangers
Delving into the minds mixing Mr. Brightside and Taylor Swift
When it comes to music choice, Lee makes an effort to include modern, electronic, and requested genres in addition to the "10 songs on everybody's frat rotation." Read More
