Features

Student innovators set to showcase 3D bioprinter project at iGEM competition in Paris

Engineered to 3D-print gels laden with a bacteria and yeast co-culture system, this revolutionary technology addresses conservation issues concerning the intense demand of endangered botanical compounds for pharmaceutical use. Read More

What’s the Buzz? Bross speaks on Bee Campus certification

Becoming Bee Campus certified gives the University more points on the STARS program, which assigns ratings to campuses for their sustainable efforts. Read More

Senior Spotlight: An Evening with Epiphany Adams

Her favorite teacher, taken from her best subject, told her words that would redirect her studies from psychology, to sciences, then back to psychology. Read More

Making stardom closer to reach with OBOC

In addition to acting, getting a start in directing with OBOC is made intentionally collaborative and easy to dip your toe into. Read More

Equity now: putting an end to gatekeeping feminine hygiene

Sophomore Olivia Hallowitz found herself in an unusual spot one morning in Hillside Market. The health aisle, where hygiene products are found, had items that were grossly outnumbered with a plethora of several protective gear brands — or for transparency, condoms.  It is no secret that college negates access to feminine health products. Throughout the […]

The Wilder attack campus climate survey

We can live our “Meliora values” when the university starts listening to survivors to enact real change. Read More

Rochester student wins main event prize at Stanford hackathon

Sid and his team created a bot that could be reached via Twitter DMs to nearby resources that help women suffering from domestic violence. Read More

Sex & The CT: Navigating relationships at UR

Allow yourself to enjoy the experience of college, go in with an IDGAF attitude, and just have fun! Read More

RICE Crew dances across borders

If there’s any place to enjoy EXO’s Love Shot on repeat, Shape of You remixes, or to people-watch (K-pop edition), look no further than a RICE Crew practice. Read More

A Day in the Life: Bankrupt Photographer

"I just feel like I’m in some sort of obligation to help those who cannot afford it without paying a huge amount of money to other photographers." Read More