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XC places fifth
With little time remaining in the season, the men's cross country team rebounded from their less-than-stellar performance at the University Athletic Association Championships by posting a very solid fifth-place finish at the New York State Championships last Saturday. "It was like night and day," Head Coach John Izzo said. With 15 teams competing at SUNY […]
response to two articles
Ben Heaton's article on marriage exhibits erroneous> reasoning. He assumes in his argument that> religious people in general have in the past been> adverse to interracial marriage. All religions are> not the same, nor do they espouse the same doctrine.> Never have leaders in my Christian religion (LDS)> supported the false presumptions that God placed> […]
the case for morality
Melanie Smith201-1688 Having lived in two very different geographical areas of the country, I have found that certain principles are consistent in being necessary to the prosperity of a community. I will expound on those principles using the basics of child development. Diana Baumrind (1967) researched child-rearing practices. The most successful parenting style was the […]
U-Locks found defective
The U-Lock bike locks, once thought to be some of the safest and most secure on the market, are now revealed to have a major flaw in their structure. Recently, a video has circulated on the Internet showing how to pick U-Locks, specifically those with a cylinder-shaped, or barrel lock keyhole. According to Security Administrator […]
Political Arguement in the Campus Times
Certain people at the U of R just need to calm down. Every Friday afternoon after classes I give the Campus Times a good read. Every Friday I realize people just need to take a chill pill. The Presidential election was over a month ago and for better or worse Mr. Bush was reelected for […]
Online payroll system launched
A new Human Resources Management System was launched during the summer of 2004. It enables the entire UR faculty and staff members in all six colleges, the Medical Center and the Laboratory for Laser Energetics to check and access their individual payrolls, time and labor management and various benefits. "The University of Rochester is the […]
Simon faculty receives honors
Two professors of accounting at the William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration won the American Accounting Association for Seminal Contribution to Accounting Literature Award for their research in accounting, on Aug. 20. Ross L. Watts and Jerold L. Zimmerman received this award for their article, "Towards a Positive Theory of the Determination of […]
ACJC criticizes flawed election
The Students' Association All Campus Judicial Council ruled unanimously on Monday in favor of junior Joe Cala's appeal against the Students' Elections Committee to claim the Class of 2006 senate seat.Princy Thottahil won the 2006 senate seat in the election two weeks ago - however, Cala proved that SA bylaws entitled him to the seat […]
Campus Briefs
The senior night last Thursday at the A-Street Pub was well-liked overall, but there were two unexpected problems. A-Street imposed a cover charge for students to enter the bar in the basement, even though that was not covered by any previous agreement with the Senior Class Council. And later, the bus hired to shuttle from […]
Tutu inspires audience
Archbishop Desmond Tutu spoke at a nearly sold out crowd of students, faculty, staff and members of the Rochester community. The talk was held at the Palestra on Oct. 5.Tutu, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, received a standing ovation and lengthy applause at the beginning of his speech. He started the speech by expressing his […]