Campus

Lindsay Wrobel, protest organizer, in fifth day of hunger strike

Wrobel has no plans to stop until University President Joel Seligman fires Professor T. Florian Jaeger or resigns himself. Read More

At town hall, some students quietly fear protesters

Although they felt that protesting students had treated the president unfairly during the town hall, they did not want to be hounded for speaking in his defense. Read More

Nationwide, professors concerned by UR’s handling of Jaeger

One professor said that, based on the results of similar situations, she’d be surprised if President Seligman doesn’t resign. Read More

‘UR Failing Us’

Hundreds of protesters railed against the UR administration last Wednesday in a defiant, pleading, and sometimes tearful demonstration, which traveled from the steps of Rush Rhees Library to the steps of Wallis Hall. “It’s really upsetting. When the speaker said ‘I should be enjoying my first semester,’ it’s true.” - Madeleine Fordham Activists lambasted University […]

Protesters find hidden writings on Jaeger’s school site

Jaeger said the page originated from his pre-grad school and grad-school days and was a place for him and friends to exchanged poetry and other writings. Read More

Seligman faces hundreds as campus outrage peaks

Seligman told the audience that the pain and frustration he feels over this situation “is as acute as anything I’ve felt in my 12-plus years here,” but many called this — and the entire forum — just lip service. Read More

Jaeger to cease teaching undergraduate class

T. Florian Jaeger, the professor accused in the sexual harassment complaint against UR that has consumed campus, will no longer teach his undergraduate class. Jaeger told his students in an email Tuesday that he had spoken to the University about "how to best proceed" and that another instructor would be taking over his BCS 152 […]

ResLife allows mixed-gender housing requests

The change is a broad expansion of the former Residential Life policy that gave transgender students the opportunity to receive alternate housing based on their gender identity. Read More

Bike-sharing service rides onto campus

Zagster has stations in Meliora Plaza on the River Campus and on Crittenden Boulevard in the Whipple Circle Lot. Read More

Senate Summary: 9/4/17

Senator Jamal Holtz, a sophomore, defended his absence from an SA training session Monday. Read More