Features

Over-sexed students have 237 reasons to have sex

There are plenty of reasons to have sex this weekend: because you want to express your affection for your partner, because it smoothly seals the transition from casual to committed relationship, because it’s a great supplement to your yoga program.

Obsessions over image cause a sizable problem

The modeling industry continues to struggle with its timeless conversation about plus-sized models.

UR reaches out in Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month, and the University has taken action in its commitment to diversity.

Jon Stewart versus Stephen Colbert: Rally to restore sanity and/or fear

For most participants, the trip to the “Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear” started with the subway Saturday morning. The lines to buy tickets looped around the station, and people crammed onto the trains, standing back-to-back with perfect strangers and looking out for the safety of their limbs as the doors closed.

Nepal and India: a world of difference

We entered Nepal, a country of counterfeit North Face and Columbia jackets, fearsome gurkha soldiers (the Maoist insurgency ended in 2008), legions of foreigners set to go trekking (mountain climbing) and mountainous road passes that act as the arteries of the nation.

Halloween scare causes confusion

All hell breaks loose when one female student decides to actually where something scary on Hallween.

Sex is too distracting to sell products

Does sex really sale? Or is the old cliche a long running hoax? Recent studies try to engage the once taken for granted answer.

Teacher Feature: Bringing humor to the mundane

This year, Melissa Balmain made her debut at UR through teaching Advanced Features Writing this semester and Humor Writing next. Balmain’s great sense of humor and openness is bound to bring the funny to campus.

Androgyny: Don’t be afraid ladies, it’s a statement

As Kurt from “Glee” once said, “Fashion knows no gender.”

Election Special: A guide to all of New York’s offices

The breakdown for next week's election in New York State.