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Women split over the weekend, move to 8-9
This past Saturday, the volleyball team traveled to Keuka Park for head-to-head matches in the Keuka Classic. Their first game of the day was against the Cougars of Concordia University Chicago and didn't quite go as planned.'We struggled getting into a rhythm in the match," head coach Ladi Iya said.The Yellowjackets' lack of collaboration was […]
UR rides three-game streak into LL
Among the most ambiguous calls in sports is field hockey's penalty corner. The free shot is awarded to an attacking team when the defending team breaks a rule inside of the large crease surrounding its goal, when the defense intentionally breaks a rule in its own defensive quarter of the field or if the defensive […]
Men?s tennis bests St. Lawrence three times in tourney
The men's tennis team traveled to Canton, N.Y. to play in the St. Lawrence University Fall Classic this past weekend. UR was coming off of the Flower City Tournament in which they went 2-1, beating St. Lawrence University and Ithaca College by scores of 5-3 and falling to Skidmore College, 1-8.The 'Jackets showed that they […]
Forum addresses student questions
On Wednesday, Sept. 24, the Students' Association hosted its first Town Hall meeting of the year. Representatives at the meeting provided a brief explanation of their responsibilities for the campus, followed by a description of what students are permitted and prohibited from doing. The audience was then allowed to inquire further in an open forum.In […]
Surge in stolen bike locks
In the last two weeks, two bicycles were stolen from bicycle racks outside of Riverview Apartments and Wilder Tower. These are just two instances in the recent string of bicycle thefts that have occurred on the UR campus.'With the start of this year's academic semester, we've noticed an upswing in bicycles being stolen," Director of […]
Pollster Zogby returns for talk
World-renowned pollster John Zogby came back for his second visit to the UR campus on Wednesday, Sept. 24. In front of the packed Welles-Brown Room in Rush Rhees Library, the best-selling author discussed his new book, the upcoming presidential election and the changes that are, in his opinion, overtaking America. His book, 'The Way We'll […]
Busing to bars banned
In response to a fight that broke out on Thursday, Sept. 16 on a bus coming back from a Senior Night bar party at Syxx and Chocolate, the Office of the Dean of Students has suspended transportation to and from Senior Night events and other bar nights pending a meeting with various members of the […]
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Researchers find new anti-cancer mechanism in rodents
UR biologists have found that small-bodied rodents with long life spans have evolved a previously unknown anti-cancer mechanism. This mechanism appears to be different from any anti-cancer mechanisms employed by human beings or other large mammals.Understanding this mechanism may help prevent cancer in humans because many human cancers originate from stem cells and similar mechanisms […]
Latest "ThinkSafe" highlights Riverview
The security system at UR has made a few important additions this year to its 'ThinkSafe" security report, which includes several tips on how students, faculty and staff should go about protecting themselves when they are on and off campus. This report covers information including, but not limited to, what action should be taken if […]