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Athlete of the week

Senior forward Scott Cady is making an impact on UR soccer. On Saturday, he scored the game-winning goal in the Yellowjackets' come-from-behind victory over Brandeis University a win that allowed UR to keep pace with Carnegie Mellon University for first place in the University Athletic Association.A financial economics major, Cady is second on the team […]

Buzhaski: Polo with some edge

Ah, the finer things in life. Nothing like sitting back, saddling up on a horse and spending an afternoon with your friends playing a good game of polo. Maybe it's the thrill of rushing at the other players en mount, or maybe it's the competition that really scratches that itch no other sport seems to […]

MTV hit show rocked UR

On Sept. 28, 1989, the Campus Times ran a very special story that verifies just how cool our school used to be. The MTV game show 'Remote Control" toured the country, picking 25 elite party schools to have their students participate as contestants. But, it was the '80s, a time when MTV had just sold […]

Ask Erin: Your friendly source for advice

Dear Erin,I've been dating this guy for almost a year now, and we go to different schools. Everything was going great until he told me that he's considering transferring to Rochester to be closer to me. I love my boyfriend, and I enjoy spending time with him, but I also need my own space!I'm scared […]

Finding your Sensei

He recently stood in the MAC room before a handful of undergraduates, graduate students and community members and called senior Rebecca Gordon to the middle of the room, as her opponent, a man twice her size, approached from the opposite side. A few swift moves one strike and one block and the man appeared to […]

Playgirl goes from looking for lust to looking for love

'Just relax," she said. 'Just calm down. Take a deep breath, unclench, unwind and don't get hung up on it. Wait for him to call you back and, if the bastard doesn't, drown any memory of him and delete his number. Save, of course, a hidden Post-It note, 585-number included, tucked away in some remote […]

Rochester to the Rescue

The organization collaborated with the American Red Cross to donate dozens of care packages to the affected families. From Oct. 2 to Oct. 10, FASA collected $90 in monetary donations and 132 food and non-food items.The idea was brought up by FASA Vice President and senior Daniel Breyre during one of their weekly meetings. The […]

Sanibel Cottage offers quaint, nautical atmosphere

Driving in the parking lot, I didn't really know what to make of the place; more or less, it looked like it should be a house but was a restaurant. I'm sure you know what I'm talking about. Moreover, walking in the door, we had the option of either sitting in the dining room or […]

Autumn?s gift to man

When I walked out of Burton into a crisp, clear day and my feet crunched noisily on the leaves littering the walkway, I realized that summer had come and gone. Long gone were the days of drinking lighter, crisper beers to combat the heat. The fall and winter would herald darker, richer brews and, most […]

Chu states goals for change

Secretary of Energy Steven Chu a Nobel laureate and 1970 UR alumnus and trustee made an urgent case to the Meliora Weekend crowd on Saturday about the consequences of climate change if the United States were to continue 'business as usual." He called for a proactive U.S. to lead the world in redressing human impact […]