Melissa Goldin
Melissa Goldin
Class of 2014

Articles by Melissa

Print prevails: In defense of the campus newspaper

It’s clear that print media of all forms is struggling and I would hate to see any of it go defunct. But if there’s one type of publication that can, should and will survive, it’s the campus newspaper. When you work on your campus newspaper it consumes you. It becomes all you can think about, […]

CT Recommends: ‘Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking’

Susan Cain has hit the nail on the head. There is a difference between being shy and being introverted, and her 2012 award-winning book “Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking” explores the often overlooked world of the more reserved among us. It is well-researched, engrossing, and has the ability […]

Textbooks rentals up

Textbooks can be quite costly, and undergraduates are increasingly taking advantage of the UR bookstore’s textbook rental program. The number of students who choose to rent has increased by 14 percent over the last three semesters. The bookstore first offered this program in the spring of 2010. “Textbook rentals have become very popular with UR […]

Busta Rhymes called a “good bid”

Student's had varied responses to this year's D-Day performer, Busta Rhymes. Read More

Students stand vigil for Boston victims

Students hold candlelight vigil to honor those affected by the blasts at this week's Boston Marathon. Read More

CT Recommends: The Oatmeal

Goldin, publisher of the Campus Times, recommends "The Oatmeal" Read More

Another year, another unopposed SA presidential election

As one of the two SA presidential tickets drops out of the race, what is driving this lack of competition? Read More

Housing lottery goes online, staff acknowledge potential problems

A new system for selecting housing will be entirely online. Read More

Warner School still resents move, cites love as cause

Since the announcement in March 2011 that the Margaret Warner Graduate School of Education and Human Development would relocate from its long-occupied space in Dewey Hall to Raymond F. LeChase Hall, which opened its doors on Jan. 16, many in the University community have expressed excitement at the prospect of the new building. After Dean […]

Colorful display of school spirit takes form of UR BlueCrew

New club UR BlueCrew promotes student enthusiasm at sporting events. Read More