Archives - Sarah Woodams
Campus
Updates on alumni-funded religious centers
The seemingly obvious solution would be to expand the Chapel. However, that is not as easy as it sounds.
comedy
Actual comedy at the Winterfest comedy night
This time, unlike last year’s Winterfest interview with Pete Davidson, each guest performed about a half hour of stand-up comedy with little to no heckling of any kind.
shopping
Where to shop in Rochester for Small Business Saturday
Shopping from small and local businesses is a great way to support the owners and their staff and they are often home to more unique gifts than you may find at a national retail chain
Features
MART Crew brings art into the hands of the people
MART Crew is a mail art exchange (it stands for mailed art). Meaning that everyone makes a piece and then [Aranda swaps] them and you get a piece back.
accents
How to sound like a true Rochestarian
I’ve spent my entire life in the Rochester area, and with that comes the knowledge of how to pronounce some Rochester-specific words.
NY State Fair
A rainy Labor Day at the Great New York State Fair
After a week in hot and sunny LA, a day filled with meat, dairy, and constant rain was exactly what I needed to remind myself of my Western New York roots.
Dance
Royals Dance Team Mosaic spring show
Overall, I enjoyed the show with all the outfit changes, fun songs, and well-choreographed dancing.
hawaiian interest club
Getting lei’d in Hirst Lounge
What are you supposed to do with a lei after you receive one? Yuen explained that leis are not meant to be thrown away; they should instead be left outside to return to nature. She also mentioned that in Hawaii, the first day of May is a celebration called Lei Day, which the club hopes to do an event for in the future.
fight fight fight
Grounds crew exposed for hosting a groundhog fight ring
What better way to settle these territorial disputes than through an organized fighting ring?
art exhibit
Beyond Van Gogh exhibit creates an experience almost worth its price
Beyond Van Gogh was created by creative director Mathieu St-Arnaud and his team at Normal Studio in Montreal and has spread across the world.