Features
Technology
Calling all geeks: ‘Dandyhacks’ is back
The University will host its third annual hackathon, called “Dandyhacks,” on the weekend of Friday, April 1.
UR History
Dead or alive? A recap of living alumni ratio
All alumni from classes earlier than 1936 can be safely assumed to be dead, given that a surviving UR alumnus from this era would be over 100 years old.
Rochester Life
When Rush Rhees’ son dropped out
Presidential pedigree, anarchist leanings, and the type of intellect that breeds classroom insolence hallmarked his abbreviated stint at UR in the 1920s.
Sex and the CT
The do’s and don’ts of spring break sex
A routine checkup for sexually transmitted infections and diseases is never a bad idea before and after you plan on having sex with someone new.
Rochester Life
Thank God it’s Photo Friday
If you follow the University on Facebook, chances are you’ve seen and possibly taken part in some of the Photo Friday excitement.
Rochester Life
The methods of the Mail Center
It’s a race—one that depends on how fast you can run through the snow, rain, and all the other unpleasantness of Rochesterian weather to pick up your package.
Rochester Life
The mysterious ‘Meliora Madams’
Legend has it that two of the statues were lost while being transferred by boat in either the Hudson or the Erie Canal.
Foreign Focus
UR community connections in Borca di Cadore
The purpose of Jillian's time in Italy, however, wasn't spent as most study abroad programs are, in foreign cities and university classrooms. Her goal was to study social cohesion and community resilience in a small mountain village.
Technology
High tech training tools help UR athletes fine tune performance
Beyond the obvious growth of media outlets and mediums, the emergent role of technology in athletics is heavily represented in varsity sports on campus.
Rochester Life
The chemistry of BBQ
If you’re looking for a unique place to grab lunch on campus, running low on your meal plan, or just thinking that eating some barbeque made by your chemistry professors sounds cool, try checking out the chemistry department’s weekly barbeque.