Justin Trombly
Senior Staff
Class of 2018
jtrombly@u.rochester.edu
Justin Trombly is a senior majoring in English and Political Science from Chazy, NY.
He was an opinions and then a managing editor for the Campus Times before beginning as editor-in-chief in January 2017.
He's interned with the Plattsburgh Press-Republican, the Glens Falls Post-Star, and The Buffalo News, all in upstate New York. After graduation, he'll be spending 12 weeks with the Tampa Bay Times, the largest paper in Florida.
Sexual Assault
‘She didn’t say no’
After a December 2016 night of heavy drinking and smoking, Morena Heyden ‘17 awoke in her bed to find her friend from RIT standing over her.
UR Joking
Fresh alumni unable to identify any building on campus amid UR construction
The alumni strolled around campus, reminiscing about the way campus used to be. "Seems like I can't find a single building that was here when I was a student," one said. They had graduated just one week ago.
SA
Gil and Holtz win uncontested SA election
Gil and Holtz plan to spend the rest of the semester laying the groundwork for their return in the fall. And once that comes around, one of their first goals will be to meet with a representative of every group on campus “to express their concerns and to see what they want to get out of SA,” said Holtz.
ACJC
SA puts out plan to keep gendered clubs affiliated, draws criticism
The task force, co-chaired by SA President Jordan Smith and Associate Dean of Students Anne-Marie Algier, was created to address last year’s All-Campus Judicial Council ruling that gendered, SA-affiliated groups were unconstitutional. The decision, which was supported by LGBT advocates on campus, brought into question whether some club sports, a capella, and Greek organizations would survive.
jaeger
Faculty senate censures Jaeger
It went on to pledge that the Faculty Senate would take a leadership role in implementing the recommendations of the UR-commissioned investigative report, released in January, examining the school’s handling of complaints against Jaeger.
Concert Review
Tyler, the Creator, Vince Staples explore isolation, paranoia, and Wegmans
Tyler, the Creator fucks with Wegmans. “Y’all aint got shit, but goddamn, y’all got the greatest grocery store I’ve ever…
SA Senate
After SA Senate vote, Equestrian Team future uncertain
A single vote by an SA senator might mean the end for one of the oldest club sports teams on campus.
media
Finding better critiques of the national media
The bigger issue here is the idea that news outlets should shy away from writing about hidden or fringe people and ideologies, even those whose views we find vile.
Feldman
Feldman, set to take on presidency, plans for the future
Feldman said an official website should be live soon with information about the recommendations from the recent special investigation report on UR’s handling of the Jaeger case.
jaeger
White investigators broke confidentiality agreements with witnesses
When the investigation materials were first made public, several documents contained witnesses’ real names.