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Student stuck in room, door axed down

Your weekly dose of injury, theft and malady.

UR books Walters, Ferguson for Mel Weekend

Journalist Barbara Walters and late night comedian Craig Ferguson will headline this year's Meliora Weekend, which will take place Oct. 11 to 14.

Meliora Leaders program launched to foster community ties

The Rochester Center for Community Leadership (RCCL) has launched a new scholarship program that will connect students with the Rochester community in service projects.

Lurking lunch thief leaps to freedom

Your weekly dose of all things theft and injury.

College Town loan approved

[caption id="attachment_21181" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Courtesy of Ronald Paprocki "][/caption] City Council gave its approval on Tuesday, April 24 for Rochester…

Walters, Ferguson to headline Meliora Weekend 2012

Barbara Walters will deliver this year's Meliora Weekend keynote address and Craig Ferguson will be the weekend's featured comedian.

Rails-to-Trails footbridge to link city, University by June

The Rails-to-Trails footbridge, which connects the River Campus to the neighborhoods across the Genesee River, is slated for completion by June and, some say, will foster ties between the city and UR.

Communal Principles Project celebrates respect

UR celebrated this year's communal principle — respect — and launched next year's communal principle — responsibility — at an event on Tuesday, April 17.

Despite erratic weather, lilacs to bloom for festival

Organizers of Rochester's annual Lilac Festival believe this year's event will showcase the expansive lilac collection as in previous years, despite the mild winter and unseasonably warm spring that caused some concerns about the blooms.

St. Anthony Hall and the castle of secrets

A chapter of the literary society St. Anthony Hall was re-formed at UR in the spring of 2010 and is attempting to make a resurgence despite its lack of SA recognition. The fraternity focuses on academics and meets in a castle-like building near Mount Hope Cemetery.