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Local foods week at UR serves variety to campus

Local foods week at UR invites cuisine from in and around the Rochester community. Read More

Channeling boredom: The pitfalls of online shopping

Online shopping is a weakness. In fact, that is exactly the procrastination method I was using before writing this column. Sometimes life is too overwhelming, and the most viable point of procedure is to stop what you are doing and look at pretty pieces of clothing that you may never own but can just imagine […]

Islamophobia: A panel for civil examination of controversial topics

A report of the Islamophobia panel held on Wednesday, March 30 2011. Read More

UR Midlife crisis: Sometimes, Meliora just isn’t enough

A humor column describing the potential midlife crisis of UR President Joel Seligman. Read More

Brain and Cognitive Sciences professor talks research

A student meets with and interviews Brain and Cognitive Science Professor Daphne Bavelier. Read More

Murk-y encounters: re-evaluating fashion and AIDS

A revision of views on fashion design for AIDS fundraising. Read More

Miracle Berries cause altered states and good times

A food review of the taste-altering "Miracle Berry" Read More

Penguins of Nightingale Island threatened by oil

An environmental criticism of the M.S. Olivia's crash on the Nightengale Island, damaging the local Rockhopper Penguin population. Read More

Consumer activism: A fashion fraud?

I’m a big fan of the tribal look. My personal utopia would involve a lot less Vera Bradley and many more one-of-a-kind ethnic pieces floating around. Keeping this in mind, I was prepared to write this piece to support charities hoping to call attention to organizations that sell products for a good cause. And that […]