Archives - Angela Lai
City
Mayoral candidates vie for votes at town hall
Sophomore and Executive Director of Community Engagement Justin Delinois organized the town hall with Milagros Garcia, the Rochester Center for Community Leadership, and others.
News
Refugee town hall features activists, firsthand stories
Luis Torres, who works at the Worker Justice Center of New York (WJCNY), encouraged students to put pressure on the University to do more.
Race
Black student summit earns praise from Rochester mayor
This year’s theme, “forward together,” centers on empowering students of color and their communities.
Race
OMSA needs its own space, students stress
OMSA currently shares an office with the Center for Education Abroad in Dewey 2-161.
News
Miller panel talks SCOTUS
UR President Joel Seligman, Mock Trial president and senior Jason Altabet, and legal professionals debated the role of politics in the U.S. Supreme Court at a panel discussion led by distinguished legal scholar Arthur Miller ’56.
Campus
Gun talks still alive
Students, faculty, and staff sparred over evidence for and against arming Public Safety officers at the Medical Center.
Public Safety
Emotions and argument fill town halls on arming Public Safety
Perturbed by the prospect of arming Public Safety officers, UR students and employees worried at two recent town halls that…
Ed Observers
The ‘major’ major decision
The prominence of our majors to our lives as students and the pressure of job security can make our majors seem crucial, tantamount to future success.
Theatre
A subjective ranking of the One Act Play festival
The unfolding plays in the International Theatre Program’s 18th Annual One Act Play Festival caught my attention with the mystery of what was yet to come, and then held that attention with twists and turns packed into the short time allotted to them.
Race
Racial progress questioned
Students stood, raised their voices, and made clear their frustrations with UR’s racial climate and its handling of racial issues at last Friday’s Open Forum on Race and Diversity.