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City Hall
City-Wide Tenant Union holds Good Cause rally at city hall
Speakers, advocates, and community organizers lamented City Council for their alleged inability to pass the strongest version of Good Cause.
bullying
FurScience founder, Dr. Kathy Gerbasi, discusses the furry fandom
People needed to “grow up,” especially at an “institution of higher learning,” Gerbasi told the audience.
AAT
Hajim School of Engineering & Applied Sciences launches new B.A. in Audio Arts and Technology
A new Bachelor of Arts in Audio Arts and Technology (AAT) introduces a less technical alternative to Audio and Music Engineering (AME).
books
Little Cookbook Library opens in Douglass Dining Center
From books like Snoop Dogg’s “From Crook to Cook” to “The Joy of Japanese Cooking,” this library in Douglass Dining Hall has it all.
Congressman Joe Morelle
Party for Socialism and Liberation protest DoD-sponsored event outside MAG
“Free Palestine! The military-industrial complex is complicit in genocide. All of you are complicit. Free Palestine!” This was what protest co-organizer CJ Militello shouted as security dragged him out of the Memorial Art (MAG) Gallery Sept. 16.
libraries
Little Free Library opens in Morey Hall
The bookshelf contains anything from classic literature to more modern books from Oprah’s and Reese Witherspoon’s book clubs.
CDC
Uptick in mosquito-borne viruses: should we be worried?
It isn’t COVID-19. It may, however, be just as deadly.
art
Memorial Art Gallery hosts 68th annual Clothesline Festival
The Memorial Art Gallery (MAG) hosted its 68th Clothesline Festival on Sept. 7 and 8, giving the community an opportunity to buy products directly from and interact with over 300 artists and artisans.
COVID-19
Novavax vaccine unavailable at UHS
Cases continue to rise in Monroe County — and the newly updated COVID vaccine, Novavax, is currently unavailable on River Campus.
Administration
New Title IX updates roll out at the University – here’s what you need to know
One of the main changes aims to broaden the types of misconduct which universities across the country must address by expanding definitions of sex discrimination and sex-based harassment.