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Society & Culture
February 5, 2014

The (Rochester) Face of Beatlemania

Rochester alumna Robin Lynn ’70 witnessed the birth of Beatlemania—and had her reaction broadcast live on television. Fifty years later, she remains linked with the famous British foursome.

Richard Sorrell with his Meet the Beatles album
Society & Culture
February 5, 2014

Beatlemania at 50

On Feb. 9 1964, an estimated 73 million Americans tuned in to the Ed Sullivan Show to watch the Beatles make their American debut. This weekend, we look back on the four lads from Liverpool, and the impact they made on music, popular culture, and Rochester students and alumni.

topics: alumni,
Jane Possee
University News
February 5, 2014

Anthony Center honors Jane Possee

For more than four decades, Jane Possee has served as a role model to female athletes at the University.

topics: athletics, awards, Susan B. Anthony Center,
astrophysicist with two students
Campus & Community
January 31, 2014

Undergrad’s summer research leads to Science

Reflecting on having his name on a paper in Science – analyzing data regarding the proposed existence of giant convection cells on the sun – Owen Colegrove commented “that it just hadn’t sunk in.”

topics: announcements, Class of 2014, undergraduate research,
woodcut of a groundhog rising from the top of Sage Art Center
Uncategorized
January 31, 2014

Happy Groundhog Day

A Brief History Groundhog Day is celebrated annually on February 2 in the United States and Canada. According to folklore, the groundhog is able to predict the arrival of spring.…