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Get to Know Me: Eastman graduate student Cahill Smith

Since the age of 10, Eastman School of Music teaching assistant and doctoral candidate Cahill Smith has kept his fingers flying over the piano keys as he’s ascended through the ranks of musical education. After finishing his bachelor’s degree at the University of Alabama in his hometown of Birmingham, he went on to pursue his […]

No such thing as stealing style

If you have never read one of my columns before, I’ll bring you up-to-date: I enjoy challenging what is considered fashionable. So I was thrilled to come across a recent New York Times article, “The Campus as Runway,” about a new wave of college women who actually care about how they dress. “The campus is […]

View From Abroad — Learning new smells while abroad

People always tell you that going abroad is an eye-opening experience. For me it has been more of a nose-opening experience. The smells here in India change frequently and are often quite potent. One moment you may be on the side of the road enjoying the sweet smell of masala corn,  and then out of […]

The flight for life

A day in the life of the Mercy Flight Central patient transport service. Read More

Urban Explorers venture to abandoned subway

Into the depths of Rochester — the abandoned urban subway system. Read More

Hartnett Gallery connects UR to nationwide art

Club spotlight on the student-run art gallery on campus. Read More

Avoiding awkward roommate moments

How to avoid awkward confrontations when your roommate wants to have sex. Read More

Shack-a-thon: Garnering support for Habitat for Humanity

Experiencing homelessness in the first annual Shack-a-thon. Read More

From China to Peru: Finding our common ground

People are people, no matter where you go in the world. Read More

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