Archives - Ariel Wang
competition
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.
bankrupt
A Day in the Life: Bankrupt Photographer
"I just feel like I’m in some sort of obligation to help those who cannot afford it without paying a huge amount of money to other photographers."
Academic Honesty
Is UR ready for ChatGPT?
Primo envisions this technological advancement being integrated into classes and assessments in the future.
LEAF
Research at Rochester: Anthropology fellowship supports and collaborates with local community
LEAF works closely with the local organization Flower City Noire Collective (FCNC) to carry out ethnographic research.
Lunar New Year
The shadow of Monterey Park cast on the Rochester community
“Lunar New Year is supposed to be a time of celebration and reunion, yet 11 families will forever remember this as a time of grief."
healthcare
An inside look at the healthcare industry from the Simon Industry and Professional Club
With the Inflation Reduction Act kicking in this summer, a group of students at the Simon School of Business saw the opportunity in this political move.
academics
A look into the new major in the political science department
The motivation for this major is that the Rochester political science department pioneered for the entire world the technical study of politics,” said Gerald Gamm
Rochester economy
Turning Rochester into a future semiconductor packaging center: How students benefit from this
"If we work together, we have a real chance of being a leader. If you are a leader in this industry, it could mean many jobs and millions of dollars of economic output. It could be one of the more significant economic development activities in recent history in Rochester."
downtown
Rochester Vintage Shop owner deciphers current fashion trends
If you are looking for a place to shop for your fall clothing, here’s an option for you: The Op Shop, a collective of vintage clothing and accessories next to the Eastman School of Music, home to more than 30 vendors and supplying all kinds of fashion styles.
costumes
Senior Sophia Chima talks about designing costumes for UR performances
Senior Sophia Chima is a Microbiology major and Studio Arts minor who designs costumes for recitals and performances at UR. Staff Writer Xinxin (Ariel) Wang interviewed Chima about some of her costume design projects.
