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Apart but not alone: RU staying connected?
Rochester University’s current slogan “Rise Together. Stand Apart” is a clever motto for us during this coronavirus pandemic. We are forced

Guest Writer
Apr 8, 20202 min read


8 ways to keep yourself busy during self-quarantine
Fill your body and your mind with what it is telling you to do, and you will be happy during these crazy times.

Jenna Pomaville
Apr 8, 20202 min read


Professors give tips on dealing with stressful times
Two Rochester University professors — one from a spiritual perspective and the other from a psychological angle — have given tips to student

Chloe Bachman
Apr 8, 20203 min read
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The Shallot [SHORTS]
The Shallot is Shield Magazine's annual April Fool's edition written by the Shield Staff. All articles below are fictional and sometimes...

tisenberg
Apr 1, 20205 min read
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The Shallot [ARTICLES]
The Shallot is Shield Magazine's annual April Fool's edition written by the Shield Staff. All articles below are fictional and sometimes...

Lily Cochenour
Apr 1, 202010 min read


Former Premier League player helps coach RU men’s soccer
“It’s still not really away. Here comes Sergeant. GOAL!! Steve Seargeant, the left back, has put Everton ahead!”

Samuel Forthofer
Mar 27, 20204 min read


RU men’s basketball: These 5 characteristics make a great teammate
The answer isn't as obvious as it seems. Everyone has a different idea of what it means to be there for your peers.

Brad Miller
Mar 25, 20202 min read


5 ways to combat insomnia
If you are one of those who suffer from sleepless nights, here are five ways you can conquer insomnia.

Sydney Brackney
Mar 20, 20202 min read


Q&A with Soccer Coach Joey Tinnion
"The most rewarding part of my job is getting to watch all my players grow on- and off-the- field."

Samuel Forthofer
Mar 18, 20202 min read


Q&A with RU librarian David Sirka
David Sirka is Rochester University’s electronic resource librarian. He makes sure the library website is up-to-date and functional.

Sydney Brackney
Mar 4, 20204 min read


Q&A with RU dean and coach Scott Cagnet
“I would say my family and our dog. I value them more than any specific possession I have.”

Dustin Foran
Feb 28, 20203 min read


College dropout to college professor
When Dr. Gordon MacKinnon was 17 years old, his high school counselor told him that college just wasn't right for him.
Gabriele Eubanks
Feb 25, 20205 min read


Six easy ways to keep your face fresh
Every makeup wearer wants to ensure that their makeup stays in place, looks freshly applied and great on the face all day.

Chloe Bachman
Feb 23, 20202 min read


Q&A with Graduate Hall Director Patty Allen
"The job was really interesting to me. I thought it was unique and that the population here was unique."

Ciarra Ratliff
Feb 21, 20202 min read


Detroit Youth Choir comes to RU
Students traveled to the Rochester Church of Christ at 11 a.m on Tuesday, Feb. 18, for a special edition of chapel.

Samuel Forthofer
Feb 19, 20201 min read


Q&A with Anthony Petrucci, AD specialist & theater technical coordinator
“It’s still a thing I have to overcome, and that would be stress levels. I tend to get stressed out pretty easily."

stephen figueroa
Feb 12, 20203 min read


How to make your dorm a cozy home away from home
Instead of dreading living in such a plain room, think about how you can decorate it and make it your own space. You’ll feel more “at home”.

Jennifer Martlock
Feb 3, 20203 min read


Rex Orange County’s “Pony” album features lyrics of growth
Rex Orange County is known for expressing deeper emotions through his melancholy music and abstract lyrics.
Gabriele Eubanks
Feb 2, 20203 min read


Coping with stress during finals
It's the end of the semester and Christmas is right around the corner. There's just one problem; you have to study for your finals.

Jennifer Martlock
Dec 6, 20192 min read


“The Lighthouse": A masterpiece of madness and gothic romanticism
With the film being shot entirely in black and white, it provides images that are both beautiful and terrifying at the same time.
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Dec 5, 20194 min read
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