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Confessions of an ITS Employee

Ever wondered what it’s like to work at ITS? Freshman  and Help Desk Assistant Ilya Dyskin shares his experience. What…

Websites help students organize studying

Two heads are better than one, and when studying for exams, this statement is especially true. In fact, peer learning…

Walking in circles: Brothers catch attention of student body

Dragging my right leg beside me in a large circle in the snow and wobbling back and forth like a…

How to spend your St. Patrick’s Day

This week has been a long one, and spring break is clearly on all of our minds. While constantly worrying…

Ask Chris: Lovers, partners, and pairs, oh my

Editor’s Note: Professor Estrada was not feeling well this week, so one of our staff decided to step in and…

UR Tech: Google’s global domination

The Comcast-TWC merger is fast approaching, and with it comes a collective groan from every cable user in America.  The…

UR Alpine Ski Team, bonds on and off the slopes

I sit at a table in Hirst Lounge with seniors Marlise Combe and Bre Padasak – two accomplished ski racers…

UR Tech: Sochi drones pave way for new sports filming

If you were one of the 219.4 million viewers of the recently-completed Sochi Winter Olympics, you probably saw your fair…

Conquering the mountain: Student’s trek changes perspective

My friend approached me online one day, blabbering about his plans of travel. I was not paying too much attention…

Freshman brings opportunity to Egyptian youth

I first met Alhassan Omar, a UR freshman and graduate of the African Leadership Academy, at January  Orientation. Just minutes…