Features

RAs recount real, ridiculous stories from dorm life

The best, real life stories of living in a dorm. Read More

UR’s College Town plan in the works since the 1980s

College Town's history dates back to the 1980s. Read More

Carillon instills fear, acts as penalty for delinquent students

The Hopeman Memorial Carillon is now home to any student who violates UR’s policies. Students will be forced to reflect on their infractions among the brass and metal as they watch the lives of other students go on from above. Read More

Student band Violet Honey self-releases ‘The Legend of Sorth’ EP

What began as a mythological story and an idea for a song is now a fully-fledged rock band known today as Violet Honey. Comprised of sophomore Juan Bernardo Tobar, senior MacLain Christie and Ian Wilson ’11 and former Kauffman Entrepreneurial Year student, Violet Honey self-released their first EP, “The Legend of Sorth,” on Friday, Sept. […]

Media meets music: student engages audience with new style

One of the most interesting (and terrifying) questions that classical musicians face today is how to make their music, whether it be Beethoven or Webern, accessible to a contemporary audience. Percussionist and Eastman School of Music senior Peter Ferry is not only trying to find an answer to this question, but actively building his career […]

Deli Sandro’s opens delicious future for PLEX

You can smell the transformation taking place,” Deli Sandro's owner and Rochester native Anthony D’Alessandro said in regard to the progression of the Plymouth-Exchange neighborhood, located mere minutes from UR. Deli Sandro’s is located on South Plymouth Avenue, a block away from the Riverview apartments. He is hoping to help reinvent the PLEX neighborhood to […]

Students pleased with a modern addition to Jackson Court

The inside scoop on what it's like to live in the brand new dorm O'Brien Hall. Read More

Sophomore earns berth on ‘K-pop Star,’ flash mob ensues

Sophomore Brian Shin will travel to Korea this October to compete on the TV show "K-pop star," which is similar to American Idol. Read More

Eastman students perform in Fringe Festival

Eastman students pioneer and new and innovative show for the first Rochester Fringe Festival. Read More

Make ’em laugh: Out with H1N1, in with “Gangnam Style Epidemic”

The epidemic of "Gangnam Style" seems to be spreading across campus. Read More