Tagged - competition

“J-A-C-K-E-T-S, J-A-C-K-E-T-S, WHO ARE WE?!” “JACKETS”

The Rochester Yellowjackets took on the Ithaca College Bombers Swim and Dive team Saturday, Jan. 24. The Yellowjackets had their senior night on Saturday as well, celebrating five men and eight women’s careers with the team. Continuing the celebratory spirit, the women’s team went home very happy with a 165-133 win, although the men’s team […]

UR Yellowjackets swim into the new year undefeated

This was the seventh straight win for the women’s swim and dive team, and an overall win for the Yellowjackets. Read More

Student innovators set to showcase 3D bioprinter project at iGEM competition in Paris

Engineered to 3D-print gels laden with a bacteria and yeast co-culture system, this revolutionary technology addresses conservation issues concerning the intense demand of endangered botanical compounds for pharmaceutical use. Read More

Raised for success: the toxicity of being the best, all the time

Maybe we focus more on the few failures because they're outliers. Or maybe people want to see them fail because they can’t fathom their success. Read More

Step teams face off in 16th annual show

Xclusive Step Team, clad in leather jackets and black berets, played boisterous hosts to UR’s “Stomping Through Dimensions” local middle-and-high-school step competition in a packed Strong auditorium on Saturday afternoon. The self-proclaimed “best, most powerful, and only step team on campus,” as one member of Xclusive put it, asserted “attitude, arms, power, and precision,” while […]