Beyond Rochester

SA and UR team up on DACA fund

The long-term nature of the fund extends its use from purchasing books to things like the nearly $500 fees that had been associated with DACA renewal

New York Times reporter talks school segregation

This problem, Hannah-Jones said, is not just seen in Rochester, but throughout the country — especially in blue states and blue cities, areas that are traditionally liberal.

Miller’s Court discusses gerrymandering, wedding cakes, and free speech

The freewheeling symposium drew a full house in Strong Auditorium and featured a cast of five legal heavyweights.

Students struck by Harvey find support at school

One effort underway is a partnership between the Burgett Intercultural Center, some Greek life groups, students from the River and Eastman campuses, and local organizations to put on a benefit concert in late October.

#NoBanNoWall protest draws students, faculty, admins

Holding a banner that read “#NoBanNoWall” in English, Spanish, Somali, Farsi, and Arabic, student organizers took turns denouncing the ban.

Film showing pushes racial questions

The audience, inspired after the film they had just watched, gave their opinion—people should speak up, and they have to take a stand against racism.

UR students rock the vote

For nearly all of them, it was their first time voting in a presidential election. Some had come by car,…

Debate Union hosts iDebate Rwanda

In the aftermath of genocide, is forgiveness more important than justice?

Roger Ferguson gives advice for graduates, defends Fed

Current TIAA CEO and former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Roger Ferguson sits down with the CT.

Matt McGorry takes on social issues

Actor Matt McGorry—of “Orange is the New Black” and “How to Get Away with Murder” fame— spoke on campus last Thursday to a small but passionate audience at Strong Auditorium.