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UR, Seligman, Clark sued by EEOC complainants

UR and two of its top administrators are being sued in federal court. Read More

Dinner raises money for children displaced by Middle East conflict

About 250 guests attended the dinner, the proceeds of which are intended to fund education for children affected by the Middle Eastern refugee crisis. Read More

Students and faculty worry about a world without net neutrality

Professor Michael Scott said that this financial view companies have could result in competitive content being slowed down to drive up costs of fast internet. Read More

Zanele Muholi speaks about LGBT rights in South Africa

Muholi, a South African visual artist, uses photography and video installations to increase the visibility of black lesbian, gay, transgender, and intersex people. Read More

Queer Ball lets students be themselves

At the Pride Network’s first-ever Queer Ball this past Saturday, students felt free to dress how they wanted, and to take whoever they wanted as dates, too. Read More

Gun control debate finds common ground

Despite the differences between the two sides, the teams were able to find common ground on several issues, including a ban on bump stocks, funding more studies into the effectiveness of gun control, and improving background checks. Read More

Longtime student leader Lindsay Wrobel resigns for medical leave

Wrobel had previously served as both the Senate’s speaker and deputy speaker. Read More

Student-made Chinese cuisine spices up cooking competition

The competition was not only to celebrate Chinese culture with authentic food, but also to provide a sense of comfort for international students. Read More

UR to give hurricane-impacted students opportunity to study in spring

The program will cover costs of tuition, room and board, and transportation to UR for all students accepted into it. Read More

Multilingual publication debuts on campus

This month’s Gazette featured six different languages: Italian, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, and French. Read More