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UR Dining works to meet developing student requests

Changes to dining at UR have spurred wide-ranging student responses, but the University says it is open to receiving student feedback. Read More

Tragedy hits close to home: UR rallying to help

Noel Parcells, daughter of senior Raechel Isales Coffey, and her half-sister Mia Parcells were killed by their father Adam Parcells on Monday, Sept. 5. UR has since rallied support for Coffey in this time of tragedy. Read More

Big hopes pinned on small particles

Research at the new $10 million URnano center on everything from biomedical implants to fuel cells is being touted as an important advancement for UR. Read More

Sky's the limit: senior named UR's first Astonaut Scholar

Darcey Riley, a computer science, math and linguistics triple major, has been awarded a prestigious $10,000 Astronaut Scholarship, the first for a UR student. Read More

Security Update: His towel is bigger than yours

1.  An individual wearing a towel around his neck refused to stop when leaving the Goergen Athletic Center  on Thursday, Sept. 8 at 10:46 p.m., after a student employee told him to, according to UR Security Investigator Daniel Lafferty. Security officers located the individual on Library Road and determined that the towel wasn’t University property […]

UR remembers ESM freshman

Eastman freshman Shibai "Victor" Jia died on Saturday, Aug. 27 after falling from a 12-story window in Eastman Commons. Read More

9/11 Ten Years Later: UR to reflect, give back

UR has a series of events planned to commemorate the tenth anniversary of 9/11, including concerts, community service, and ceremonies. Read More

College Town has support, but progress still delayed

A College Town area is still in the works for the University of Rochester. Read More

Student policy reforms

As a result of UR's inquiry into the death of Jeffrey Bordeaux last January, several University security policies have been changed. Read More

UR’s green path to sustainable housing and living

UR has new sustainable living housing on the first floor of Burton Hall. Residents say they have planned a series of events about sustainability and are trying to increase awareness around campus. Read More