Preventing Teen Suicide
In 2016, nearly 45,000 Americans committed suicide. The strongest increase is in the rate for girls aged 10 to 14. Kathleen Baynes, an assistant profe...
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QuadCast is the official podcast of the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York. Its content is conceived and created by members of the faculty, staff, and student body. The opinions and ideas expressed in the QuadCast, while likely entertaining and brilliant, do not necessarily reflect the opinions and ideas of the University.
Graduating Seniors Share Memories, Look Ahead
As Rochester prepares for its 169th Commencement, four graduating students talk about their aspirations for the future and share some of their favorit...
Free Speech and Trigger Warnings
Higher education is often thought of as the place where students expand their minds and prepare themselves for their lives and careers. That often mea...
Should Higher Ed Go Digital?
From smartphones and social media to online learning and virtual reality, digital technologies are changing the ways we connect with each other and in...
What's the Problem with Civility?
If you look at social media, or just simply read, watch, or listen to the news, it’s easy to get the sense that America is more polarized than ever. T...
An Academic Understanding of Hate
Professor of religion and classics Nora Rubel, assistant professor of history Thomas Fleischman, and assistant professor of psychology Laura Elenbaas ...
WRUR Celebrates 70 Years
WRUR is celebrating 70 years of being on the air. Like many college radio stations, the University of Rochester’s station has long been a mainstay on ...
The Citizen Economist
Economics factor into almost every part of our professional, social, and personal lives; yet many of us have little understanding how economics shape ...
Rochester Implements Restorative Practices
Last spring, the leadership in Arts, Sciences & Engineering introduced a restorative practices initiative to help members of the University community ...
Donald Hall Named Dean of the Faculty of AS&E
In July 2018, Donald Hall became the University of Rochester's Robert L. and Mary L. Sproull Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering. R...