Features
Israel-Palestine
Conversations that matter: Nora Rubel’s hope of shaping future political discourse on Israel and Palestine
Interpreted by some as an anti-Israel and anti-Zionist series, Rubel emphasized that while the need to support a particular side passionately is understandable, it is crucial to be aware of what you are standing behind by exposing yourself to historical and present knowledge.
Features
Whatever happened to the dormitories of yesteryear?
Two images come to mind: One is of cinder block-walled rooms hidden behind brutalist edifices, and the other is of air-conditioned suites bathed in natural light.
Protest
Profiles: Students for a Democratic Society
“We try to keep out of electoral politics as much as possible and focus our energy on community organizing instead,” Schwinghammer said.
national news
Public response to “wanted” posters on campus
In the past week, the University community has faced local and national scrutiny due to the appearance of ‘wanted’ posters expressing grievances about select University affiliates.
chef
Chef Josh: the honorary Psi U brother
Chef Joshua King, born and raised in Rochester, has been working as a chef at Psi U since pre-COVID-19.
consent
Sex and the CT: Back to the basics
In conclusion: If you have hit a rut in your sex life, bring it back to the basics.
digital exhibits
A conversation with University archivist Melissa Mead
“This isn't about me doing research. It's about helping other people do research," Mead said.
bdsm
Sex and the CT: Wine me, dine me, choke me
Wine me, dine me, choke me until I can't speak to ask you to stop.
Black Studies
A global vision for Black Studies: UR’s young department expands and innovates
This is in light of the 3 million dollars in funding awarded to the University by the Mellon Foundation Grant through the Higher Learning Program.
nails
Meet an on-campus nail technician: nanaxnailz
Nails have long been a part of sophomore Naomi Gutierrez’s life. She grew up seeing her mother with her nails always done, and Gutierrez even had a nail-themed birthday party for her seventh birthday.