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Student injured in accident
Freshman Ariel Marc Nassau Besprosvany, 20, was hit by a car at 12:41 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, while he was trying to cross South Plymouth Avenue near Brooks Landing. Another student, senior Mujtaba Syed, 20, was behind the wheel of the car that struck Nassau.As of Tuesday, Oct. 27, Nassau was recuperating in the […]
Cuomo announces program
On Tuesday at UR Medical Center, New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo addressed a new, not-for-profit company, FAIR Health, that will set medical insurance reimbursement rates for out-of-network procedures. UR Medical Center will be one of the research universities that constitute FAIR Health.The announcement marked the conclusion of a year-and-a-half long investigation into fraudulent […]
Football delivers in WPI game
The Yellowjacket men's football team recognized on Saturday that playing a team currently on a four-game slump and with a winless Liberty League record doesn't change how they should play the game.'It's dangerous to let a team who is winless in the League hang around, because the feeling of pulling an upset [can] drive any […]
Teams enter postseason strongly
While the rest of campus was leaving for the summer, the women's cross country team was just starting their long road, which for some of them has been three years of hard work and dedication. Led by a strong group of 11 seniors, the team knew where they wanted to go and exactly how they […]
Athlete of the Week
On the brink of the University Athletic Association and National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships, the UR men's cross country team is on a roll. Getting an impressive 25:02 at the Yellowjacket Invitational and a 25:40 at the Geneseo 8K, junior Brian Lang is a big part of the 'Jackets' arsenal. Lang most recently got third […]
Field hockey stumbles in critical games
The UR field hockey team came off two tough losses to Liberty League opponents Union College and Skidmore College this past weekend. Edged in a sudden-death overtime against Union on Friday and by Skidmore's last-minute goal on Saturday, this series of defeats ended the team's impressive seven-game winning streak that dated as far back as […]
Men?s soccer regains their momentum
Junior midfielder Jimmy Parrinello's return to the starting lineup on Sunday afternoon against North Carolina Wesleyan College could not have been more opportune for the UR men's soccer team. Just over 63 minutes of play had expired when Parrinello, who had been out since the beginning of October with a broken arm, connected on a […]
Advising in the early stages
Assistant Dean of Learning Assistance and Dean of Sophomores Vicki Roth and Director for the College Center for Academic Support and Dean of Freshmen Marcy Kraus explained the roles they play in the advising system with the Campus Times. What does it really mean to be the dean of freshmen and the dean of sophomores? […]
Merry men, meet the media
No child who ever grew up to be socially acceptable wanted to hear his parents read Charles Dickens' 'Hard Times" to him as a bedtime story. No, that time was always always about 'Robin Hood." While children become adults, though, some sentimental attachments never leave. But if not for that fact, it might be difficult […]
Sixers bring a scary good time this weekend
This Saturday night, once you've put on your kitty ears, lab coat and poodle skirt, pull up those go-go boots, hike on over to Water Street and get ready for the 'Americana rock and roll" of Stephen Kellogg and The Sixers.Their newest album, 'The Bear," includes upbeat catchy songs like 'Shady Esperanto and the Young […]