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UR grad student arrested, charged with sexual abuse

The offenses, which include two felony counts, took place beginning around October 2018, police said.

CT Recommends: ‘Click-clack the Rattlebag’

My favorite thing about Halloween is the mood and atmosphere. I like it so much, that I try to stretch…

CSA president drops appeal against College Republicans

The move effectively ends the student government conflict between College Republicans and CSA.

Students call for Jaeger’s firing at Mel Weekend protest

As the protesters marched, Meliora Weekend attendees streamed around them. On several occasions, someone would give the protesters a hi-five or a shout of support.

College Republicans steps back, Tibet-event instigator pursues investigation

A day before the withdrawal, sophomore Yifan Xu submitted a letter of intent calling for a Student Code of Conduct investigation of College Republicans.

Bayer performs, boredom prevails

I should be fair. There was good stuff there. But the performance felt non-committal, like Bayer was afraid to stick to a theme.

CSA and College Republicans go to SA over Tibet and Uighur dispute

The president of UR’s Chinese Students’ Association (CSA) submitted a letter of intent to student government 's All-Campus Judicial Council…
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UR lawyers violate witness confidentiality, echoing past breaches

UR’s law team violated confidentiality of 23 witnesses in the federal lawsuit pitting UR against former students and employees who…

Hiroshima survivor testifies in Interfaith Chapel

On September 20, 2019, Sadae Kasaoka turned 87. The next day, she gave a testimony on the bomb that killed…

Racist vandalism sparks reaction across campus

On the morning of Sept. 12, Environmental Services Worker Ursula McNair went into the men’s restroom of the Hollister wing…