Features

Colleen Raimond: UR’s resource for all things LGBTQ+

Directing people in need to useful resources is a crucial aspect of Raimond’s role, one that has become important at a time when the social and legal landscape surrounding LGBTQ issues has become uncertain. Read More

Tin Roof looks to boost student nightlife in a changing neighborhood

It took seven years of planning, construction, and zoning hearings — amid palpable community opposition — to make the bar a reality. Read More

CT Eats: El Sauza has frighteningly good food

Upon first impression, we were definitely pleased with the atmosphere of the restaurant. The theme of the place was bright, warm colors, making for an aesthetic both festive and cozy at the same time. Read More

Research Rochester: For Professor Ghaemmaghami, Research is a Labor of Love

Ghaemmaghami became interested in biochemistry when he got involved in research as an undergraduate at McMaster University in Canada. Read More

Research Rochester: Mouton champions diversity and resilience in academia

Last year, Mouton fought to establish the Womanist club on campus. After much debate, the club was granted recognition last spring. Read More

CT Eats: SEA Restaurant makes waves with good Vietnamese food

The egg rolls, reminded me more of spring rolls: smaller, with a thinner and crispier exterior. I love when you can tell that something is fresh, piping hot, and directly out of the fryer, and this was definitely one of those cases. Read More

CT Eats: John’s Tex Mex falls short

After a couple bites, the freshness of both the plain, cold fish and the sauce along with the also cold and fresh tomato and lettuce became a bit too plain. Everything was just a bit cold, soft, and bland when combined. Read More

Research Rochester: Betancourt investigates wound-healing abilities of the naked mole rat

Naked mole rats have exceptional longevity: while a mouse might live for a maximum of five years, there have been reports of 34-year-old naked mole rats. Read More

CT Eats: Amaya offers Indian food rich in flavor

The menu featured numerous different variations of naan, some even stuffed, but we decided to give the garlic naan a go. Read More

Research Rochester: Kapner enriches Rochester community through linguistics

In Professor Grimm’s lab, Kapner studies nouns that could be perceived as non-specific — termed “weak definites.” Read More