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On AI in schools

Despite a low level of knowledge, all educational roles reported significant usage of AI. Read More

Cooney wins re-election in State Senate

New York State Senator Jeremy Cooney made an appearance at Tuesday’s Monroe County Democratic Committee watch party upon winning re-election that evening. The incumbent of State Senate District 56, Cooney, who is also chairman of the Committee on Transportation, won against Republican challenger James VanBrederode with 58% of the vote on election night. The University […]

Bronson secures victory for another State Assembly term

Longtime assemblyman Harry Bronson (D) fended off challenger Tracy DiFlorio (R) in his race to hold New York’s 138th Assembly seat. Bronson, longtime incumbent and powerful Albany Democrat, won with 60.8% of the vote, according to the Monroe County Board of Elections. This was a vote share similar to Bronson's 2022 election win against DiFlorio, […]

New York State 2024 elections: live updates

The Campus Times will be updating results on New York State's Congressional, Senate, and Assembly races as results come in. While early voting in Monroe County closed on Sunday, Nov. 3rd, polls are open today from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Staff writers Teddy Almond and Austin DeLorme are reporting live from the Monroe County […]

Students protest for an Arms Embargo

Local community members joined students like members from the Rochester Committee to End Apartheid and the Party for Socialism and Liberation of the Finger Lakes division. Read More

Posters mocking Gaza’s destruction distributed throughout the Eastman School of Music’s Student Living Center

AI-generated posters depicting a Lego set of war-torn Gaza — meant to mock the destruction of the territory amidst the ongoing war — were first seen in the Eastman School of Music’s Living Center (SLC) on Oct. 8.  Read More

Center for Community Engagement runs Strolls to the Polls event

Strolls to the Polls, an event hosted by the Center for Community Engagement, has been helping students to cast their ballots for the 2024 election by offering walks to the early voting poll site at the Staybridge Suites on Genesee St.  Read More

The bravery of domestic violence survivors

In honor of domestic violence awareness month in October, Adelante Juntos (translation: “Forward Together”) held their second annual “The Color of Bruises” on Friday, Oct. 25. Read More

Anne-Marie Algier named Dean of Students and Associate Vice President for University Student Life

On Thursday, Oct. 24, the @Rochester daily newsletter announced that Anne-Marie Algier was named Dean of Students and Associate Vice President for University Student Life.  Read More

New York’s Congressional District 25

Incumbent Joe Morelle has held the seat of New York’s 25th congressional district since 2018 — where he represented District 136 of the New York State Assembly since 1991. This November, Morelle faces up against challenger Gregg Sadwick, a small business owner who hopes to see change in Rochester’s congressional representation. Read More