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D-Day
UR used to serve beer on campus. What happened?
Before 1984, Yellowjacket Day — as Yellowjacket Weekendwas then only a one-day event — served alcohol, a Campus Times story from that year reported. The University gave away free beer.
womanism
Womanist Club pushes for more intersectionality in campus feminism
After a long struggle to receive SA recognition, the Womanist Club is hosting a variety of events trying to teach students the importance of womanism and intersectionality in feminism.
This Week in the Campus Times
This week in the Campus Times: April 2
John F. Forbes ‘78 resigns as president of Stetson University, where he had been president since 1885.
CT Eats
CT Eats: Osaka, where infinite sushi rolls out onto your table
Also, they have a fish tank at both the Chili and Henrietta locations near the entrances of the restaurants, which I find morbidly hilarious, considering it’s a sushi place. Those poor guys are watching their brethren get eaten. I wonder if fish can shed tears in water...
This Week in the Campus Times
This week in the Campus Times: March 26
UR and Hobart College reach an agreement to reinstate athletic competition between the two schools in the fall of 1956.
CT Eats
CT Eats: Naantastic, the flawed Chipotle of Indian food
The options are also pretty much a carbon copy of Chipotle’s options, but with Indian food staples as the content instead of Mexican ones. That means you’ve got an option of choosing between naan tacos, a food bowl, or a naan wrap, filled with a protein base of lamb, chicken, cheese, or beans.
CT Eats
CT Eats: Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, a stronghold of Southern grub in Rochester
On the inside, Dino is a beautiful love letter to shacks and barn houses across the States’ countryside.
Entrepreneurship
Student startup creates online textbook exchange
After testing the system on individual campuses, Cazacu plans to expand to other schools in the Rochester and Philadelphia area. At that point, he would expect a market of over 5,000 students buying and selling.
This Week in the Campus Times
This week in the Campus Times: March 5
Sophomore Mervin Walker and freshman Theodore Flowers are arrested in their dorms on counts of robbery, grand larceny, and possession of a dangerous weapon.
This Week in the Campus Times
This week in the Campus Times: Feb. 26
The Rochester Campus reports that there are 153 students at UR. There are 37 seniors, 38 juniors, 42 sophomores, and 36 freshmen.