Thomas Raschilla
Thomas Raschilla

Articles by Thomas

Title IX.V: URochester’s new hazing training: a (very) hands-on experience

Student affairs representatives from Delta Upsilon (DU) voted on an amendment to the student code of conduct for the upcoming calendar year. Read More

How to gain and lose a drug-dealing business in 10 hours

One thing leads to another, a friend offers a mere six shots (light work), and suddenly I wake up in some old man’s basement left to pick up the pieces of my fragmented memory. Read More

A frat guy’s guide to murder

The University will grant full legal, medical, and disciplinary amnesty from any wrongdoing they could commit on the sole condition that they write an essay afterward. Read More

Rochester v. Department of Motor Vehicles (2026)

When asked about how they got their license, the culprit reported that they aced their driving test, which opened up yet another investigation into the local DMV and their standards. Read More

Obsolete Press: A Crash Course in Pre-Xerox Printing

Obsolete Press set up shop in Rare Books Special Collections and Preservation (RBSCP) last week to give URochester students the chance to learn about pre-Xerox printing methods. Read More

URochester’s Dine and Done nights met with rousing mediocrity

Their new policy, called “Dine and Done,” focuses on ensuring students eat their food and get the hell out of the dining hall as soon as possible. Read More

Streaming services: from a steady flow to a mere trickle

Streaming was once a promising innovation to combat the shortcomings of cable television. Read More

That’s no laboratory for laser energetics

I saw University President Sarah Mangelsdorf decked out in a black robe, sitting on a quite luxurious office chair in an otherwise empty room with a giant window overlooking the campus. Read More