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Horror and the Oscars: What are the Oscars scared of?

There are amazing developments and stories being incorporated into horror, and that should be recognized by the Oscars to protect its integrity. Read More

Not Vanilla: Award Shows

Thinking more, I started to wonder why people like to watch award shows. Many of them are marketed as annual touchstones, but I increasingly question their validity. Read More

UR students report actual work was assigned on syllabus week

The beginning of the new semester is a time cherished by all. But students have come face-to-face with a terrifying new development: actual assignments. Read More

Students hang Taiwanese flag beneath flag display

Dryer said they hoped that the event would be a platform “for the Taiwanese students to say, ‘We’re here, our identity is valid.’” Read More

Not all UR dorms are created equal

Students at UR tend to prioritize AC, hot water, or a soft-serve ice cream machine over whether a dorm will offer them a residential community. Read More

A definitive ranking of American holidays

Because someone has to advocate that the end of Daylight Saving Time should be a celebrated holiday, and I guess that person is me. Read More

Student arrested on assault, harassment, sexual abuse charges suspended

Rahul Saha, 26, faces charges of sexual abuse, assault, and aggravated harassment. Read More

YA novels changed my life more than the Bible

Rather, the most impactful genre of literature in my life thus far has been the YA novel.  Read More


Bittersweet loss during volleyball senior night

Senior night for Women’s Volleyball ended in a disappointing defeat against Rochester Institute of Technology on Wednesday night.  Being the last home match, tonight’s match included the added fanfare of signs supporting the seniors, and a ceremony in their honor. Attendance was also greater than usual from both the home crowd, and supporters of UR’s […]