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CT Eats
CT Eats: Run-of-the-mill Rooney’s disappoints
As much as I love brussel sprouts, this dish is priced for scallops to be the star, so I didn’t feel that I was getting my money’s worth.
civil rights
Progress at my expense: Anthony, Douglass, and me
In this city that once housed crusaders of two valiant fights, neither had fought for me.
ox and stone
CT Eats: Let’s taco about Ox and Stone
So, if you’re looking for not just a party, but an entire freaking world happening inside of your mouth, definitely take a trip to Ox and Stone.
green line
Exploring the Green Line
Hello, adventurers! In an effort to keep you engaged in the city we live in, the Campus Times has compiled a few hot spots on the UR Green Lines that you should definitely take advantage of when you need a change of scenery.
beefless burger
CT Eats: The beefless burger battle
These four burgers may have zero beef inside of them, but there’s going to be some beef between them after these results.
Admissions
From the Archives: The ‘Fuji-UR-Kodak Affair,’ revisited
Larry Maushard wrote in a seething letter to the CT, “I […] would feel like an academic prostitute if I was part of the school’s current administration.”
food
CT Eats: Eerie deliciousness at The Spirit Room
In addition to serving up some great food, The Spirit Room has a great atmosphere and is a cool, fun place to hang out. The interior is dark, sultry, colorful, cozy, and eclectic with a lot of spooky spiritual decors.
baking
CT Cooks: Quick and easy one-tray salmon
This one-tray salmon dinner is totally low-hassle; you just add ingredients to the tray. It also makes you feel like an adult, cooking grown-up food.
Sarah Palin
UR Snapshots Vol. 4: Spooktober stories
“My neighbor would put out a giant 20-foot wooden cutout of Sarah Palin every year and that was pretty scary. It was just her head!"
evolutionary genetics
Research at Rochester: Junior Cheng thinks parasites can help us
Lateral gene transfer would be like if a stranger you bumped into on the street gave you a part of their DNA that you could incorporate into your own genes.