Features

CT Eats: Mi Barrio’s is a Latino gem

The most common parts of the Central American diet are beans, rice, pork, beef, chicken, cheese, salsa, avocado, and a bottle of one’s favorite flavor of Jarritos soda. All of these things are pretty easy to pick up at the supermarket and prepare on your own, but nothing beats going to your local Latino eatery […]

Sex & the CT: Goth girlfriends?

Being the Goth Girlfriend means I am a hot, brilliant, funny woman who adores Friday the 13th, tarot cards, astrology, and The Cure, and who loves threesomes and anal sex. Read More

CT Eats: College student eats ramen

There’s a few places in Rochester that offer a decent enough ramen bowl, but I like to default to one particular place that I can always count on for a decent meal: Shiki. Read More

CT Eats: My love for the Red Fern grows

if you’re not a vegan, go there and try it out and get a feel for what you’re vegan friends might be eating the next time you poke fun at them for lacking in food options. Read More

He was a star UR soccer player. Now he’s a pro Johnny Depp impersonator.

“It’s liberating to go from working in HR during the week, making sure people are respecting each other, and then getting to be a lusty pirate on the weekends." Read More

Legal journalist Jeffrey Toobin sits down

This interview was conducted on Oct. 14 and has been edited for style and clarity. Read More

Commencement speakers at UR throughout the years

UR didn’t have anything called a “commencement address” until 1985. There were always speakers at graduation, but the type of speaker differed year to year. Read More

Robbins Library, a hidden gem within Rush Rhees

On the fourth floor of the building, the library boasts one of the  largest repositories of medieval literature in North America, encompassing Medieval literature all works written in Europe from the fifth to 15th centuries. Read More

CT Eats: Campi’s deals in delectable steak sandwiches

It’s pretty unassuming. You’d never think you were about to step into a restaurant from the outside. Once you hit the inside though — my god — the inside is a treat. Read More

Inside UR’s hulking power plant

Walking into the building, the students found themselves in a large, high-ceilinged room that looks like a garage. But instead of cars, there are four chillers parked at its far side. The chillers look like faceless Thomas the Tank Engines, with large, grey cylinders stacked on top of each other. Read More