Features
Research
Research Rochester: Biochemist Hoey finds candidates for bio-based materials
Scientists, including Madeline Hoey, are working to develop bio-based composites from plant waste to replace unsustainable petroleum-based materials.
Obituary
Paul Burgett: A man of music and charisma
Burgett, who died on his Aug. 22, his 72nd birthday, had been involved with UR as a student, dean, professor, and vice president for 54 years. By the time of his death, he had become one of the most respected and beloved members of the University community.
Research
Research Rochester: Senior astrophysicist explores the mysteries of the universe
Astrophysicist Elise McCarthy spent her summer at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in La Serena, Chile, characterizing Reticulum III, a dwarf galaxy so small, it might not be a galaxy at all.
Features
The latest move in the campus alcohol scene? A dry frat
Despite the sometimes nitpicky policies, it’s clear that the University isn’t trying to keep students from drinking.
This Week in the Campus Times
This Week in the Campus Times: April 9
Junior Daren Venable’s trial begins in the stabbing death of junior Jeffrey Bordeaux, Jr.
CT Eats
CT Eats: Battle of the barbecues: Does Sticky Lips hold up against Dino?
Just like Dino, Sticky Lips aims to capture the Americana look of old-school barbecue houses off the open road, like the ones in some motorcycle road trip movie. The difference is that Sticky Lips has way brighter lighting and a less-crowded feel.
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...
