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Is there still a stigma against LGBTQIA+ athletes here at RIT?
Most people in the United States don't think about male circumcision. But isn't it strange that we needlessly mutilate infants because it's "normal?"
It's a great time time to be alive. That's not to say things are necessarily good, or life is necessarily easy. On the contrary, while the reader of this editorial is likely preparing for at least a decade of student debt while barely able to afford a proper meal, it may not seem like a great time to be alive.
An exploration of the different views of smartphones and the millennial generation.
Expectations for women's dress codes are at best unreasonable, and at worst, impossible.
This week, Reporter covers Hurricane Patricia, Uber's initiative in Rochester and NASA's examination of an alien moon for signs of life.
A look at RIT's long-time men's basketball head coach, Bob McVean.
Halo 5: Guardians is quite the dichotomy: it's such a stellar game, yet its much hyped narrative is anything but.
RIT played host to The Demos, an indie rock band, while on their college tour. Reporter was there to document the occasion and listen to some good music too.
Already well known for his antics on and off the RIT campus, president Destler's new orange hairdo is another gag in a long history of eccentricity.
Should an artist's bad reputation, or flat-out abhorrent criminal record, negate the quality of their artistic output? Reporter investigates.
This is the SG Senate Update for October 30, 2015. Topics include the Steering Committee's Board of Trustees report and other SG committees' updates.
In late 2013, RIT spent about $350,000 of tuition dollars to purchase a residential property that will serve as an anchor point for alumni returning to campus. After two years of silent fundraising, the push to raise money for the endowment fund and construction has started in full force. For a mere $3,000,000 you can even have naming rights for the building!
Another look at two presidential candidates.
A site by Student Government (SG) is in progress, and is currently planned to be fully implemented in time for course enrollment for the 2016-2017 academic year. The site’s goal is to evaluate professors as a strategy to be more open to students. The issue emerged last year when students wanted to have a site where they could assess their professors and have the ability to be able to discern which professor is compatible to their learning abilities.
A few more highly unsettling records to complete your Halloween mix-tape.
"Wattpad" is a great reading app for people looking for their stories on their time. It is a smooth, responsive app that delivers on its potential for storytelling and community.
This is the SG Senate Update for 10/23/15. Topics include the new Event Management System, Imagine RIT, and a Deaf Advocacy Charge.
Looking for a spooky soundtrack to your Halloween night? Start here.
What do RIT students and Freddie Mercury have in common? It's simple — all we want to do is ride our bicycles. On or off campus, the two-wheeled people movers are good for the health of the planet and the riders, but riding your bike isn't always easy or safe.
RIT is known for its unique mix of hearing and Deaf students, as it houses the National Technical Institute for the Deaf. Even though both groups share the campus, there still seems to be a sense of separation between the two. Is there a way to stop this unnoticed segregation of hearing and Deaf students?
Another concise look at the policies and positions of two 2016 presidential candidates.
Considered by many to be an essential title of the past decade, Fallout 3 is lauded as one of the finest open world games. How does it hold up after seven years?
This is the Student Government Senate Update for October 16, 2015. Topics include banning micro-beads on campus, the Intersession Report and a response to the Robin Thicke controversy.
"The record grabs your arm, takes a needle out and injects you with a strange pink liquid they're calling 'lady love.'"
"This is a game that if I had found it when I was 13 I probably would have pooped my pants."
Companies like Apple and Fitbit seem convinced that wearable tech will be the next big step in improving consumers' lives. We spoke with two RIT students who were early adopters to see what each brand had to offer and to see how innovative they felt the tech was for them.