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Athlete of the Week
Boubacar Diallo — Men’s Track and Field
Diallo has been named Men’s Field Athlete of the Week by the New York State Collegiate Track Conference. He competed at the Brockport Invitational in both the triple and long jumps and finished first in the triple jump with a distance of 14.28 meters. He currently ranks tenth nationally in NCAA Division III. Diallo finished […]
From the Pressbox
All-Star game prepares players for upcoming NBA playoffs
With the NBA playoffs on the horizon, teams from the East and West coast prepare with the All-Star game. Read More
Opinions
Deflating the student loan bubble
A recent New York Times opinions piece by economist Paul Krugman addressed the Senate Republicans’ attempts to leave the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau toothless. As a result of Dodd-Frank, the Bureau was to be an agency independent of other regulatory agencies whose primary concerns are the banks. Republicans have threatened to filibuster the appointment of […]
Sports
Women’s tennis falls to Colgate in season opener
Against Division I Colgate, UR women's tennis loses 7-2 on Sunday, Feb. 10. Read More
Humor
Ramblings of a devoted fourth floor pooper
I feel as though I must apologize to the anthropology department. I must apologize for the smell. You see, I exclusively poop in the men’s bathroom on the fourth floor of Lattimore, where the anthropology professors reside. Although I try to poop there as often as my schedule permits me to, it only smells if […]
Opinions
The real history of the Civil Rights Movement: a rebuttal
I was in the audience when Melissa Harris-Perry, a professor and television personality, delivered the commemorative address about the late Martin Luther King, Jr. Hers was a polished and thought-provoking address, at which time she offered her analysis of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. In essence, she concluded the following: the Civil Rights […]
D’Lions continue to grow men’s ranks
Since their inception in 1962, D’Lions have been a terrific asset on freshman halls at UR. The volunteers for their first 20 years, however, were limited to just females. According to a Campus Times article published on Feb. 18, 1982, the D'Lions opened up membership to both genders after a meeting the week prior to […]
News
Students take part in 2013 inauguration, Eastman Quartet plays
Eastman students perform at presidential inaugural luncheon. Read More
Sports
Swimming and diving face tough competitors
The UR men's and women's swimming and diving teams fight a tough battle against Ithaca College and ultimately lose, but they hope to win their next meet against SUNY Cortland. Read More
