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Climate survey achieves only modest success

Many students who have filled out the survey said that it provides an effective and efficient channel to voicing concerns some may not feel comfortable with or have time to communicate. Read More

Curriculum reviewed, changes recommended

The Curriculum Review Committee released a full report of their investigation into the effectiveness of the Rochester Curriculum last Friday. Read More

#SayHerName speaker extols activism

The speech centered on the importance of education while touching on activism, racial identity, and women's rights in America. Read More

Flood leaves students out to dry

“I don’t know how I’m going to pay for it. I talked to my dad, but I’m still not sure.” Read More

Record snowfall riles UR students

A record Rochester snowfall, travel warnings from Monroe County, school closings from seven neighboring institutions—and UR did not cancel undergraduate classes Tuesday. Read More

Spirit Week offers students treats

The thirteenth annual UR Spirit Week presented students with myriad events and activities last week, featuring both free food and giveaways. Read More

Former Federal Reserve official appointed economics professor

Kocherlakota will begin teaching an undergraduate course in money and banking next year, along with a course for graduate students. He is currently focusing on his research. Read More

Indifference reigns over medical marijuana opening

Columbia Care, the United States' largest medical marijuana company, opened its doors in Rochester late January with a location at the Eastman Building Park on West Ridge Road. Read More

Antibiotic-free chicken to roost at UR

The initiative, announced via press release, will affect all on-campus dining halls and stations except the national brands Panda Express and Blimpie. Read More

5K Challenge finds itself in hot water

Hot water dispensaries will be installed—likely soon—throughout the River Campus Libraries, as the result of the winning proposal to the annual Students’ Association Government 5K Challenge. Read More