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The myth of US tolerence

My brother plays soccer on a team that is composed ? with the exception of him ? entirely of Bosnian refugees. Including the coach. He's learned some Bosnian in order to get along, and they have a successful team. You'd think that in America, people would be welcoming of such a team. Surprisingly, that's not […]

Homotheism

Homotheism

Chump Change

Chump Change

Shove it, Buddy

Shove it, Buddy

Undersexed

Undersexed

Truth in Small Doses

Truth in Small Doses

We cannot ignore part of the past

Never forget. On the one year anniversary of September 11 these words illustrated how crucial it is to remember those who died as victims of terrorism in order to make sure that in the future more innocent lives are not lost needlessly.Yet when looked at more closely these words have a certain hollowness to them, […]

Senate vote to add porn to DVD collection dies

On Monday night, the Students' Association Senate voted against using some of the budget surplus to add pornographic titles such as "Debbie Does Dallas," "Sum of All Rears," "Genital Hospital," and "Totally Nude Aerobics" to the Multimedia Center's DVD collection. The senate later approved adding nearly 570 additional non-pornographic DVDs that former SA Senator and […]

Jackson plans capital campaign

A new capital campaign is set to begin in approximately 18 months to two years, according to President Thomas Jackson. The campaign will focus on the River Campus and funds will come from various sources, with the campaign expected to last five years.These five years will consist of several phases of collecting including a phase […]

Students volunteer reading to children

For the past 10 years, college students and elementary school students of inner city Rochester have been brought together through UR's tutoring and mentoring program, Partners in Reading. The program is a division of the university's Community Service Network.Coordinated by sophomore Zoe Kazmierski and senior Ahlea Howard, members of Partners in Reading spend Fridays from […]