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Make 'Em Laugh: City tour: revealing hidden treasures behind Rochester’s main attractions
The city of Rochester has many well-known attractions. However, there's much more to them than meets the eye. Read More
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Make 'Em Laugh — UR to get dome
Students have complained for far too long about the weather in Rochester. For too many years have they trudged through snow and sleet to get to class, only to realize their professors had sent them an email 10 minutes prior to their arrival saying it had been cancelled. Just seeing the sun is a rare […]
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Make 'Em Laugh — Foregoing lab mice for 'Of Mice and Men'
A satirical view on what life at UR would be like if science majors shared the joy of labs with students in the humanities. Read More
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Make 'Em Laugh — URTXT: Newest technology in decoding texts
Ladies, do you remember the last time you got a text from that special guy and wondered what his winky-face meant? Or guys, remember the last time a girl texted you and you thought, “What the hell is she talking about?” When it comes to language, the battle of the sexes has been going on […]
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Make 'Em Laugh — Noisy neighbors enhance communication
Who needs soundproof rooms? Overhearing other students' conversations fosters student interaction. Read More
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Make 'Em Laugh — Falling economy leads to rising Halloween hem lines
I am sure everyone has been hit hard by the economic crisis, especially over the past year. The debt ceiling was officially raised on Aug. 2. The stock market took a dip soon after. The unemployment rate is above 9 percent and, in 2009, 3.8 million Americans lost their jobs. In order to cut back […]
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Make 'Em Laugh — Occupy the Quad: Squirrels against construction
Have you ever walked around Wilson Quadrangle and felt a pair of eyes staring at you? Have you walked under a tree and, all of a sudden, had an acorn fall on your head? Now, what if there is a chance that those incidents aren’t purely coincidental? No, George Eastman isn’t back to haunt campus. […]
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Make 'Em Laugh – UR adds new culinary academy to campus
Comedic look at the new changes to dining, including addition of UR School of Culinary Excellence. Read More
