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Me Generation
by Rachel Hart, Madeleine Villavicencio
In Greek mythology, hubris, or pride, is the tragic flaw that often brings about the downfall of the main character. A prime example of this is Narcissus, who was...
Really, Really Ridiculously Good-looking
by Michael Barbato
I’m pretty sure there’s more to life than being really, really ridiculously good-looking... This quote from the movie Zoolander, starring Ben Stiller, describes the...
Jimmy Eat World
by Madeleine Villavicencio
My journey towards a refreshing and rewarding concert experience after a very long, stressful week started at approximately 2:57 p.m. in the afternoon when I sat down...

News

FMS Conducts Annual Waste Audit

by Adam Botzenhart

On April 22, Facilities Management Services (FMS) conducted their annual waste audit on the Quarter Mile, opposite the Eastman Kodak Quad. “The goals of this year’s...

The Shakespeare Man

by Andrew Rees

After over four decades of service to RIT, Dr. Stan McKenzie is retiring from his position as Provost. McKenzie began his career in 1967 as an instructor and after...

The Innovation Squad

by Geoffrey H. Bliss

Recently, you may have noticed a group of students in navy blue jump suits walking around the Quarter Mile in spray-painted gas masks, yelling random words out...

KGCoE Dean Responds to SG Bias Allegation

by Joe McLaughlin

Dr. Harvey Palmer, Dean of the College of Engineering, said that he apologized to one candidate for an e-mail sent to all engineering students endorsing Student...

SG Weekly Update

by Geoffrey H. Bliss

Michael Deyhim, former Student Government (SG) presidential candidate, spoke to the Senate, stating, “Ed Wolf is proposing positive change to the [SG] bylaws and… this...

RIT Forecast

by Rohit Garg

RIT Innovation & Creativity Festival Campus wide, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. This festival constitutes an exhibition of creative innovation occurring in every college and across...

Leisure

Comedy with a Brain: Baby Mama

by John Howard

Tina Fey must be one of the busiest people in the world. From producing, writing and starring in her new hit television show, 30 Rock, to making an appearance in an...

Review: Hearts Of Black Science

by Evan McNamara

When people think about the musical output of Sweden, two things usually come to mind: death metal, and ABBA. You can clearly imagine my surprise when I learned that...

Review: Grapple

by Susan Cook

What do you do if you love both apples and grapes? You could always try Grāpples. They’re Washington Extra Fancy or Fuji apples, depending on which apples are...

Review: Noyes

by Evan McNamara

Noyes is the brainchild of guitarist Victor Villarreal, former axe-man of a number of legendary Chicago indie bands like Cap’n Jazz, Ghosts and Vodka, and OWLS...

At Your Leisure

by Ilsa Shaw

Until the 1800s, tomatoes were thought to be poisonous. Their acceptance as a nutritional food source in the United States was due to Colonel Robert Johnson, who ate...

Features

Tech Commentary: Mac Phenomenon

by Elvis Montero

We all love our iPods, right? That’s an understatement. It’s not just love; it’s zealotry. Take a look around, and you’ll quickly realize that iPods have become...

That Guy: Ben Isserlis

by Ilsa Shaw

Name, Major, Year? Ben Isserlis, first year Computer Science major. Where are you from originally? Around Syracuse. I’ve lived in Manlius (which is south of...

Sports

Sports Desk: Track and Field

by Jeff Conner

3 Stars: Andrew Ruocco

by Rachel Hart

Lacrosse has been a life-long endeavor for fourth year Andrew Ruocco. “In the town I’m from, Corning, NY, you pretty much grow up with a stick in your hand,” said...

3 Stars: LaKeisha Perez

by Madeleine Villavicencio

For LaKeisha Perez, running has always come naturally: “I’ve been running since I was little. I continued in high school. Now, basically all I do is run.” When she...

3 Stars: Ryan Tryt

by Rachel Hart

Ryan Tryt, fourth year Catcher, had humble beginnings in baseball: “I got my first start in baseball in my backyard playing with my Dad, my two older...

Views

It’s Time to Support RIT’s Athletes

by Jen Loomis

I have never been, nor will I ever be, an athlete. I prefer to watch it all from a safe distance by occasionally attending basketball games, cheering on the Crew Team...

Mediocre Generation

by Adam Botzenhart

You’re remarkable—you really are You’re the only one like you There isn’t another in the whole wide world Who can do the things you do Because you are special,...

RIT Rings

by Karl Voelker

All calls subject to editing and truncation. Not all calls will be run. Reporter reserves the right to publish all calls in any format. Wednesday, 11:34 p.m. Rings,...

Editorial

Hello, You

Of the 10,000 magazines Reporter printed this week, no two are exactly alike. What you see is something truly unique; literally, it is one of a kind. How did we do...

Editor's Note: Generation Me

by Laura Mandanas

We really are a special generation. Although we are frequently narcissistic (see Ridiculously Good-Looking), wasteful (see Waste Audit), and, quite frankly, mediocre...

Letters to the Editor

Dear Reporter, Last week’s article on the selection of Provost Stan McKenzie as the RIT 2008 Commencement speaker greatly surprised and, frankly, disappointed me...

Corrections

The April 25th issue of Reporter incorrectly identified the subject of photo 1 on the Sports Desk page (page 29) as Dave Good. The subject is actually Jose Guzman.

 
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