Rochester Life

A history of UR’s tunnels

UR’s tunnel system has a history as long as it stretches across campus and between buildings.

Fight the decline of declining

It’s that time of the semester again. Your Declining has declined to the point of no return.

Spurrier’s eerie abandoned pool

With its twists and never-ending turns, Spurrier Hall always has something new to show a student passing through.

To Niagara Falls: A never-ending bike ride

On a chilly October morning, six ambitious rowers set off on a rather unconventional and strenuous Fall Break adventure: biking to Niagara Falls.

Cross-contamination prompts allergy accommodation in Douglass

When it comes to serving a campus community of over 6,000 undergraduates, successfully accommodating the dietary restrictions of every student who walks into a dining hall can be a daunting task.

Beta Theta bubble soccer

Students rushed around, kicked a soccer ball, and tried to score on tiny nets on the Wilson Quad this past Tuesday, suited up not in shinpads and cleats, but in bubbles.

Keep UR summer alive

Though it might feel like your work is multiplying by the minute, there is still some sun left to get your mind off of school for a bit.

Off campus, on point

Despite there being some downsides to living off campus, students who do seem largely satisfied with their housing.

The secret life of librarians

Librarians are good resources for students who wish to find a particular book in the library, to search scholastic materials online, or to access a specific database.

Urban Fellows learn through experience

The program itself began in 2002 when a small group of students wanted to help engage their peers in civil service and community outreach.