Contestants of the Miss Ao Dai Pageant perform a traditional Vietnamese dance during Saturday night’s Lunar New Year’s Celebration. The celebration was a joint venture of the Vietnamese Students Associations of both UR and RIT and was held in Strong Auditorium. Also among the evening’s events were the Dragon Dance, a drag queen competition and a presentation by the RIT Jugglers.



Fighting against poverty in Rochester with the Urban Fellows Program

Urban Fellows, an annual program hosted by the Center for Community Engagement (CCE) and funded by Americorp, gives undergraduate students the opportunity to work with local nonprofits over the summer — and get paid for it. 

Solve the frights: UR River Campus Libraries’ Annual Scare Festival combines spooky scavenger hunt and a tower tour

The River Campus Libraries host their Scare Festival the weekend before Halloween every year. This year’s pirate theme has students follow the “x” marked on the map to collect enough stamps to climb the infamous Rush Rhees bell tower.

I got tired of eating Pit food, so I made my own concoction

I’ve long since started getting food from off-campus (E Suki and Taichi my beloved), but recently I’ve considered giving campus food another try — this time, on my own terms.