10.03.2008
|
|
|
|
|
The Secret Order of Pen and Paper Geekdom
by Owen O'Connell
If you’ve never played a pen
and paper role-playing game
like Dungeons & Dragons
(D&D), you might envision
their players as isolated nerds
huddled in their...
|
|
|
|
RIT Hires New Chief Information Officer
by Andrew Rees
After nearly 18 months without a formal head of
technology on campus, a new face will take the
lead. On September 2, Jeanne Casares, the new
Chief Information Officer...
|
|
|
|
Word on the Street
by Ben Liddle
“Next to my clock.”
Antonio Aresco
Industrial Design
Third Year
“Up in your bum.”
Amanda Souza
Biology
Fourth Year
“It disappears
until I...
|
|
|
Newsby Margaret Barlow
Within the past few weeks, several cars in
parking lots around campus have been broken
into, resulting in damages and stolen property
in most cases and outright auto... by Geoffrey H. Bliss
In an email from Gerry Brunelle, Student Government (SG) Director of Services,
current technology issues were elaborated on. Brunelle said that he
had a meeting with... by Andrew Rees
Orange and White Game
Ritter Arena. 6 p.m. Cheer on the men’s Hockey Team as
they hit the ice for some Tiger action. Cost: $5.
Rochester Indie Fest
Water Street... Leisureby Alecia Crawford
“Nice produce, nice people” is how one student describes the
Farmers’ Market at RIT. This program, brought to you by the
Better Me wellness program and Foodlink,... by e
Dear e,
I’m a third year girl who recently re-entered the dating
pool. I’ve never dated an RIT guy before and it’s very
weird. I’ve never had another guy be... by Carolyn Dunne
Most students at RIT know how it feels to be a
poor college student. With an annual bill prior
to financial aid of approximately $28,000
for commuters and $37,500 for... by Chukwuma Morah
When I heard Disney was publishing a trick-based
ATV racing game, an image of mudcovered
Disney princesses catching air on
four-wheelers flashed across my mind. I... by Evan McNamara
Maps and Atlases
You got your peanut butter in my chocolate!
You got your math in my rock and roll! The latter
exclamation would be a great slogan for Maps... by John Howard
Things you may or may not need to know about the month at hand.
Holidays
Punkies (last Thursday of the month): “Punkies,” short for
pumpkins, were... Featuresby Madeleine Villavicencio
“Honestly what we do here is play games,” explained Max Brancaccio,
a sixth year Information Technology major and president
of the Electronic Gaming Society (EGS)... by Rachel Hart
Cosplay is a portmanteau
of costume and
play. Unlike Halloween,
participants don’t just dress up — they become
their character,
projecting
various traits and... Sportsby Madeleine Villavicencio
Imagine being chased by a group of big mob goons because you
owe their boss money. You’d do anything to get away: Jump
over fences, slide down railings, and maybe... by Kayla Kimball
“Running is awesome!” members of the RIT Running Club
exclaimed as they stretched in preparation for an evening
run.
Monday through Thursday at 6 p.m., the... by Thomas Mittner
“It’s just like riding a bike.” The members of RIT’s Cycling
Club can use this phrase to no end.
Peter Hagerty, Vice President of the Cycling Club gave... Viewsby Elvis Montero
It was 2 a.m. and the hours had extended
indefinitely since I had started working
on this assignment. I was exhausted and I
needed sugar in my bloodstream, so I... by Jen Loomis
A couple of weeks ago, I woke up and realized that I’ve spent the last
four years at RIT not thinking about the future. This realization is
scary, because I’m... by Neil Demoney
RIT Rings Podcast
Listen to this article:
Saturday, 9:59 p.m.
Would you do a girl with square boobs?
Friday, 3:17 p.m.
So I'm pretty pissed off. The... Editorialby Laura Mandanas
There’s a certain simplistic charm in tossing a twenty-sided die to determine how the future will
play out; when that element of chance is handed over to a... September 26th
Women’s volleyball photographs by
Kelsey Evans. |
