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“Her” questions our definitions of love, sex, and human attachment
To call “Her” a romance between a man and his operating system is to both trivialize the movie’s extraordinary depth and also get it exactly right. The latest picture from director Spike Jonze is so much more than its gimmicky premise might suggest, but it is also precisely this premise that becomes the wellspring for […]
“Break of Reality” take cello to new heights
Three cellists take the stage. The crowd hushes. The band plays. Their fingers do not move—they flow. Not a babe cries; only the sound presides. The band is Break of Reality, a cello-rock group founded at the Eastman School of Music in 2003. The band comprised of three cellists and a percussionist: Adrian Daurov, Laura […]
Seligman ‘perplexed’ by CT
In an exclusive interview with the Campus Times, University President Joel Seligman expressed utter confusion over his disproportionate representation in the Humor section. “Quite frankly, I’m perplexed,” Seligman said. In the past year, the CT has lampooned Seligman through numerous cartoons and fake news articles, many of which conflate Seligman with questionable behaviors and people. […]
Sports
Mixed results for club volleyball in first event
The men’s club volleyball team hosted the Meliora Invitational, a preseason tournament, on Saturday, November 2 at the Goergen Athletic Center. UR competitors were divided into two teams, both of which did well in the event. The UR blue team defeated teams from Canisius College, SUNY Brockport, and Pennsylvania […]
Humor
Campus Times party shut down
This Saturday, Nov. 2, the Campus Times orchestrated an Halloween rager in Wilson Commons after hours. “It was really just a great opportunity to let loose after the stress of midterms,” Features Editor Doug Brady, who was dressed as the gingerbread man for the festivities, said. Brady was entrusted with gathering $17.50 from every attendee […]
Editorial Boards
Public Safety’s $15,000 name change expensive, unnecessary
To coincide with the official deployment of sworn peace officers next month, UR has decided to officially change and re-brand UR Security as UR Public Safety. While the addition of a new dimension of safety for students is a momentous occasion, we do not believe it warranted the frivolous spending that occurred to simply change […]
Paris Hilton discovers DJing, unfortunately
Paris Hilton Djing? The EDM community has responded. Read More
The never-ending fight: influenza versus the world
The influenza virus is a year round battle Read More
Editorial Boards
Expand SafeRide off campus
Currently, SafeRide, an SA funded program, transports students to and from any of the following locations: ITS, Carlson, Todd Union, Hillcourt, Southside, Riverview and the UR Medical Center. From the hours of 11 p.m. to 4 a.m., this service is vital to the student body, as travelling outside during this time is or feels unsafe, […]
Op-Eds
Don’t jump to conclusions, get to know your peers
Perhaps it’s just my small town southern upbringing coming into play here, but I feel that I am the only one on campus who notices how often you can meet someone, whether at a party or through a mutual friend, and then a couple days later observe how quickly it takes for them to act […]
