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Former Federal Reserve official appointed economics professor

Kocherlakota will begin teaching an undergraduate course in money and banking next year, along with a course for graduate students. He is currently focusing on his research. Read More

Antibiotic-free chicken to roost at UR

The initiative, announced via press release, will affect all on-campus dining halls and stations except the national brands Panda Express and Blimpie. Read More

5K Challenge finds itself in hot water

Hot water dispensaries will be installed—likely soon—throughout the River Campus Libraries, as the result of the winning proposal to the annual Students’ Association Government 5K Challenge. Read More

Matt McGorry to speak at UR

On his Facebook page, he wrote, “I believe in gender equality. Being a feminist is for both women AND men. I am a feminist.” Read More

Seligman responds to race report

To ban Yik Yak, Seligman said at a Wednesday afternoon press conference, would be “to throw the baby out with the bathwater." Read More

Few heckle, but many just laugh

In response to the pushback against Saturday’s performance, CAB Administrative Chair and senior Samantha Lish said that the Board has plans to “avoid any future relationship with Viola.” Read More

Breakdance jam breaks down barriers

A jam, the inspiration for the event’s name, is a blend of competition, performance, and ritual, in which the dancers and the audience are equally involved. Read More

New student health projects are in the making, says URSHAC

The UR Student Health Advisory Committee is considering a push to make UR a smoke-free campus. Read More

Racial progress questioned

Students stood, raised their voices, and made clear their frustrations with UR’s racial climate and its handling of racial issues at last Friday’s Open Forum on Race and Diversity. Read More

Student retracts racial slur accusation

A student has retracted claims of racial slurs being used by Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers against him at the Delta Kappa Epsilon (DKE) house Friday night. Read More