News
Grading
Petitions call for change to S/F system
The first petition garnered 1,181 student signatures to date, and called for the University to adopt a Double-A model for the 2020 spring semester due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
SA Elections
Gorka wins SA presidency
Junior Justyna Gorka and running mate junior Marc Haddad garnered 636 votes, defeating the opposing ticket — sophomores Ian Krager and Izzy Murphy — by 108. Read More
coronavirus
2020 summer courses and programs will be online
All summer 2020 courses and programs will be moved online or canceled. The news came in an email to students from Dean of the College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering Jeffrey Runner on Saturday. This is the latest in a series of measures taken by administration to minimize the spread of COVID-19, beginning with moving […]
BCS
Reactions to UR’s $9.4M settlement
"It happened at a point in my career when normally you’d be ramping things down,” Richard Aslin said. “So for me it’s a relief to have it be over.” Read More
UR Politics
Candidate profile: Justyna Gorka and Marc Haddad
The Ticket: Justyna Gorka, Class of 2021. Marc Hadad, Class of 2021. Read More
SA
2020 SA presidential debate highlights
In UR’s first-ever SA presidential debate over Zoom, juniors Justyna Gorka and Marc Haddad emphasized government reform and community outreach, while sophomores Ian Krager and Isabel Murphy made promises to crunch data and unite campus efforts. The debate pitting Gorka and Haddad against Krager and Murphy (presidential and vice-presidential candidates, respectively) began at 7:30 p.m. […]
UR Politics
Candidate profile: Ian Krager and Izzy Murphy
The Ticket: Ian Krager, Class of 2022. Izzy Murphy, Class of 2022. Read More
SA Elections
SA and Class Council campaigns kick off online, voting begins Sunday
The voting period for all open positions starts April 5 at noon on CCC, and runs till April 7. Campaigns began online on Sunday. Read More
coronavirus
5 at UR have coronavirus. Monroe County has 246 cases.
UR now has five confirmed cases of COVID-19, while Monroe County has reported 246 confirmed cases, six of which have resulted in deaths. The sixth death occurred on Sunday, according to the Monroe County Department of Public Health. According to UR, three students and two staff members have self-reported to University Health Service as testing […]
coronavirus
Housing exemptions a safe haven for some, others feel overlooked
“I was just shocked that someone could read my [application] and say that I did not have reason enough to be given housing. I physically don’t have a home." Read More
