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Tennis players quit in protest

Nine of the eleven members of last fall's men's varsity tennis team have left the team to protest the UR Athletics administration and head coach Anna Khvalina. According to former players, the decision to quit was based largely on the administration's lack of response to their complaints concerning coach Khvalina, which started more than two […]

Town hall entertains

The Student's Association sponsored a Town Hall Meeting entitled "For UR Entertainment" in the Gowen Room on Wednesday, Jan. 31. The topic was University Entertainment, and the speakers included Melissia Schmidt, Assistant Director of Student Activity Programs Melissia Schmidt, Administrative Chairperson of CAB Steven Bloch and President of UR concerts Nicole Schaeffer.They discussed the difficulties […]

Visitors dominated by women's bball

The women's basketball team came into this weekend looking to bounce back from two straight losses in last week's Midwest UAA trip. The 'Jackets (16-2) did just that as they handled visiting Case Western Reserve University and Emory University easily, beating both teams by over 20 points each night. "We really focused this week in […]

Life, Love… Sport

It is a memorable day today at Life, Love? Sport (Thank god it's the Super Bowl Edition). This marks the 10th edition of LLS. I never thought I'd see the day. Today, we shall further discuss the Super Bowl and its implications on the history of the game. Also, there has been major news from […]

Men's swimming romps Ithaca

The swimming and diving teams traveled to Ithaca College on Saturday for their final regular season meet of the season. The men finished the season on a seven-meet winning streak as they dominated the Bombers, winning by a score of 134-84. The women's meet provided some final-race dramatics, but the 'Jackets couldn't seal the deal […]

Korean bibimbap does not disappoint

Those who know me know that I have a fascination with trying different ethnic foods. From Ethiopian to Thai to Moroccan to my newly experienced Korean, food from around the world gives me a preview of what to expect when I actually travel. Given that the doldrums of winter are in full swing, a few […]

Horoscope

Aries (March 21-April 19) - In this high-stress collegiate environment, it's hard to get any R & R. My advice, try to get a little T & A.Taurus (April 20-May 20) - It seems Hillary has started down the campaign trail, which of course begs the question, who is doing Bill's laundry?Gemini (May 21-June 21) […]

Absinthe + AC = fun?

Yesterday, my suite joined forces with the adjacent suite to throw a Disney-themed party. We had a vegetable plate in which we carved each individual vegetable into a different Disney character - there were 156 different vegetables. We hired freelance actors to put on Disney costumes and amuse the guests with some witty banter. We […]

Coldrush spotlights local activities

If you spent this past weekend racking your brain for something to do in the bitter Rochester winter but could only come up with going to the library, watching Real World re-runs, stalking your Facebook friends and making the miserable, cold trek to the frat quad, you may want to reconsider your options this weekend. […]

Get To Know Me: Daniel Goldstein

Daniel Jay Goldstein grew up in Cleveland, OH as the man with the plan. The son of a doctor and a lawyer, Daniel always knew what he wanted to be when he grew up."I've always wanted to be a damn good doctor," said Goldstein. Now a pre-med majoring in Biology at UR, he is well […]