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Late-night satire may be enjoying a heyday, but fools who speak truth to power are nothing new. In her latest book, professor emerita of history Dorinda Outram looks at how court jesters were much more than just a floppy hat.
In her latest book, professor emerita of history Dorinda Outram looks at how court jesters were much more than just a floppy hat.
Vlad Cazacu ’20 knew he wanted to make the most of his time at Rochester, but was unsure how. Now as the founder of Rochester Creators, he is helping himself and his fellow students gain confidence and credibility by writing and publishing books.
Founder of Rochester Creators, Vlad Cazacu ’20 is helping himself and his fellow students gain confidence and credibility by writing and publishing books.
The latest Rochester Women profile looks at the life of Mary Calderone ’39M (MD), a pioneering advocate for sex education who was both celebrated and vilified for her work during a time a great cultural division over sexuality and feminism.
Mary Calderone ’39M (MD) was a pioneering advocate for sex education, both celebrated and vilified for her work during a time a great cultural division.Jim Ver Steeg: You’re listening to Quadcast, the official podcast of the University of Rochester. I’m Jim Ver Steeg, your host. From smartphones and social media to augmented spaces and…
From smartphones and social media to augmented spaces and virtual reality —three Rochester professors discuss the role digital technologies play in our learning.
Three University of Rochester scholars discuss how digital technologies are changing the college experience and debate the value of online learning.
Marian Crotty is the 2019 recipient of the honor from the University’s Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies for her first book of short stories, What Counts as Love.
Marian Crotty is the honor from the University's Susan B. Anthony Institute for her first book of short stories,What Counts as Love.
The Campus Prevention Network (CPN) recently ranked the University’s sexual assault prevention efforts in the “Advanced” category for its programming, critical processes, and institutionalization.
The CPN has ranked Rochester's sexual assault prevention efforts in the “Advanced” category for programming, critical processes, and institutionalization.
Gourab Ghoshal is using the fundamental laws of physics to untangle the complex systems behind human behavior, urban planning, and social networks.
Rochester professor Gourab Ghoshal is using the laws of physics to untangle the complex systems behind human behavior, urban planning, and social networks.
Students and tutors from the University of Rochester’s Language Center were on local radio this week to mark World Poetry Day with a celebration of poems in Arabic, Korean, Portuguese, and American Sign Language.
Students and tutors from the Language Center mark World Poetry Day with a celebration of poems in Arabic, Korean, Portuguese, and American Sign Language.
In the final lecture in this year’s Humanities Center series, UCLA law school dean Jennifer Mnookin discusses the troubling role faulty forensic science continues to play in the criminal justice system.
In a Humanities Center lecture, UCLA law school dean Jennifer Mnookin discusses the role faulty forensic science plays in the criminal justice system.