UR Politics
SA Race
Presidential hopeful Krieg resigns from SA position
“I refuse to be a part of a system that lacks professionalism,” Krieg wrote in a statement to SA peers.
1 Comment
Race
“We’re Better Than THAT” campaign architect responds to student criticism
Provided by the Campus Times because it thoroughly addresses common criticisms of the campaign and contains a wealth of information we were unable to use for our article, yet believe is important for the student body to see
1 Comment
Race
Students not sold on race campaign
“I hope this campaign won’t just be about free T-shirts and water bottles, but it’s good that the school is taking a step in the right direction.”
Flood
UR tight-lipped amid torrent of criticism
While students have been vocal in their condemnation of UR’s response to last week’s Gale House flooding, the University has remained relatively silent.
UR Politics
Curriculum reviewed, changes recommended
The Curriculum Review Committee released a full report of their investigation into the effectiveness of the Rochester Curriculum last Friday.
Campus
Former Federal Reserve official appointed economics professor
Kocherlakota will begin teaching an undergraduate course in money and banking next year, along with a course for graduate students. He is currently focusing on his research.
Race
Seligman responds to race report
To ban Yik Yak, Seligman said at a Wednesday afternoon press conference, would be “to throw the baby out with the bathwater."
Admissions
New admission standards set to launch
UR will emphasize community service as part of an initiative launched by the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
SA Senate
SA senator resigns, claims hostility
Citing a climate of hostility within SA Senate, Samantha Lienert resigned from her seat on Dec. 11.
Seligman
President Meets President
University President Joel Seligman met President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama last Tuesday night after the Commander in Chief’s final State of the Union address in Washington, D.C.