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The importance of mindfulness for you – with Mindful U
Since 2010, thousands have been trained in the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction course, which is now taught in countries around the world.
Profiles
Muck Duck Studio: where art meets resilience and recovery
Muck Duck Studio, which opened to the public in Jan. 2022 and now hosts five artists, is meant to feel like something akin to home for all who visit.
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Profiles: Brenda Song, inside Lower Strong
"As a kid, I didn’t care what anyone else thought. I knew what I wanted. It was in my 20s, after I finished ‘Suite Life,’ when I was at the crossroads."
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Student innovators set to showcase 3D bioprinter project at iGEM competition in Paris
Engineered to 3D-print gels laden with a bacteria and yeast co-culture system, this revolutionary technology addresses conservation issues concerning the intense demand of endangered botanical compounds for pharmaceutical use.
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What’s the Buzz? Bross speaks on Bee Campus certification
Becoming Bee Campus certified gives the University more points on the STARS program, which assigns ratings to campuses for their sustainable efforts.
Mental Health
Senior Spotlight: An Evening with Epiphany Adams
Her favorite teacher, taken from her best subject, told her words that would redirect her studies from psychology, to sciences, then back to psychology.
Profiles
Making stardom closer to reach with OBOC
In addition to acting, getting a start in directing with OBOC is made intentionally collaborative and easy to dip your toe into.
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Equity now: putting an end to gatekeeping feminine hygiene
Sophomore Olivia Hallowitz found herself in an unusual spot one morning in Hillside Market. The health aisle, where hygiene products…
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The Wilder attack campus climate survey
We can live our “Meliora values” when the university starts listening to survivors to enact real change.
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Rochester student wins main event prize at Stanford hackathon
Sid and his team created a bot that could be reached via Twitter DMs to nearby resources that help women suffering from domestic violence.