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3 brings new sound to ROC
Everyone wants to be remembered for their accomplishments, and "3", the Woodstock, NY-based group are well on their way to establishing their place in music history. From humble beginnings in the mid-1990s in his parent's basement, lead singer and guitarist Joey Eppard along with guitarist Billy Riker, bassist Daniel Grimsland, drummer Gartdrumm and percussionist and […]
Allen brings change of pace
Many critics have been giving Woody Allen's most recent film "Match Point" heat for its "tortuously slow pace" and so-called poor acting by a certain Miss Scarlett Johansen. Even so, I stand by the film as a magnificent change in pace for director Woody Allen.For those of you who have seen Allen's classic films like […]
Cursed by popularity
"I know something you don't know." This is a taunt often heard on an elementary school playground. However, we mentally superior and emotionally mature college students believe we are all far beyond this childish mentality. And while we may not go around punching members of the opposite sex in the arm and running away chanting […]
Horoscopes
Aries (March 21-April 19) - Ring around the rosy, pockets full of posy, ashes ashes we all fall down. If you're picking flowers, which sounds like fun, why do you disintegrate into a pile of ashes? Be weary of children's songs as their subliminal messages could gamma ray your ass. Taurus (April 20-May 20) - […]
Enough flavor to satisfy every taste bud
It's finally Friday and you've survived a presumably long, hard work-filled week. You and your friends are talking about what to do for dinner. You've eaten lunch and dinner at the Pit every day this week, so that's out. Douglass isn't even open and there's no way you're risking having to leave a party early […]
Hillside creamery chooses Hershey
Imagine yourself surrounded by a multitude of students waiting in line, bustling around and excitedly shouting at those around them. It is probable that this will occur when the Hillside Creamery opens in Hillside Caf. At present, the majority of students are aware of the addition to Hillside Caf. The ensuing response to the new […]
Basketball springs into action against UAA foes
The women's basketball team returned to the Palestra this weekend with a win against the University of Chicago Maroons and a loss against the Washington University in St. Louis Bears, mirroring their performance from a week ago.On Friday, the Yellowjackets came out on top although the Maroons reformed their game play. UR was up by […]
Women's track can't stop moving
Personal bests are something that all runners strive for, and the women's track and field team has become quite good at achieving this goal again and again. This past weekend, the Yellowjackets traveled to meets at Syracuse University and the Rochester Institute of Technology, where they performed well and gained personal bests in many events.Perhaps […]
Track dominates across the board
Continuing their trend of impressive performances, the men's indoor track and field team had another good showing this weekend at their meets at Syracuse University and the Rochester Institute of Technology.With two champions and a number of runner-up performances at RIT, the team is continuing to improve. "We had our best weekend in terms of […]
UR All-American storms into the pro league
At first glance, it might seem strange that a professional soccer team used its first-round pick on a Division III player, but anyone who has had the privilege of seeing alumnus Nate Micklos play here over the past four years knows that it wasn't a mistake.Micklos was drafted by the Virginia Beach Mariners as the […]