Campus
SA Senate
SA senator, deputy speaker resign
Two members of the Students’ Association (SA) Senate have resigned from their positions, adding to the list of SA leaders who have left their posts in the past year. Read More
SA Elections
Freshmen vie for Senate seats in SA election
Some are completely unaware there are freshman elections for SA Senate and Class and Hall Councils on Thursday and Friday. Read More
Campus
Smoking ban coming to campus in July
UR will be effectively tobacco-free, come next July. Read More
Guns
Security Commission recommends arming select DPS officers
University President Joel Seligman stressed in a Thursday email to all students, faculty, and staff that no decision would be made without community input. Read More
Public Safety
Police scuba team searches Genesee after report of falling person
Police did not confirm whether anyone or anything had been found. Read More
Meliora Weekend
Meliora Weekend to feature beer trucks
Beer trucks are coming to Meliora Weekend this year, a twist to the fifteenth annual celebration’s usual fare. Read More
Wegmans Hall
Construction on campus breaks new ground
Even as students celebrated the end of classes and packed up to go on vacation, administrators, Facilities workers, and external contractors ramped up for a full summer of work. Read More
Guns
Commission makes preliminary recommendation for limited guns at Med Center
A University commission has made a preliminary recommendation to arm a handful of Public Safety officers at the Medical Center, though it will neither be considered nor publicized by UR until the fall semester. Read More
Norovirus
Students react to Norovirus
The recent Norovirus outbreak, which sickened over 140 students and cost the University roughly $30,000 a day on cleaning and supplies, has inconvenienced an already disgruntled student body as the semester comes to an end. Read More
Norovirus
Norovirus costs climb to six figures as infections drop
UR is spending an estimated $30,000 a day on external cleaning and supplies for their response to the Norovirus outbreak—and that’s only with about a quarter of infected students reporting. Read More