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Community members visit Patchwork and Poetry’s tent during the Rochester Deaf Festival in Genesee Valley Park in Rochester, NY, Saturday, June 6, 2026. (Reporter Magazine/Colin Rills)

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12th Rochester Deaf Festival Brings Community Together

On a humid June morning, Rochester Deaf Festival kicked off their 12th event at the Genesee Valley...

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Opposing Views: Do Perfect Songs Exist?

Can music be perfect, or is it purely subjective?

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Rochester Summer Events Calendar

Staying in Rochester this summer? Here are a few events and festivals happening around the city. May: 1-2:...

Crime scene tape blocks off an area designated for the media in Texas, U.S., March 20, 2018. REUTERS/Sergio Flores

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Lights, Camera, and Loss of Privacy

Crime Decline Crime remains a major concern for many Americans, particularly those who live in urban...

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RIT student Emerson Pearlberg leaps through the air during the "Till There Was You" dress rehearsal in RIT's Performing Arts Center on April 8, 2026.

Raising the Curtain: RIT’s Performing Arts Center Makes Its Debut

Janya Wysinger • May 14, 2026

RIT’s Performing Arts Center opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, a discussion between RIT’s current and former presidents and evening performances.

President Sanders speaks in his office on April 6, 2026.

Q&A With President Sanders: A Year in Review

Liam Conroe • May 13, 2026

A Q&A interview with President Sanders with updates and plans for the university's upcoming academic year.

Model trains at the Rochester Institute of Technology's Model Railroad Club, on Nov. 12, 2025, in Henrietta, N.Y.

Compromises on the Horizon for Club Spaces

Lydia Hammer • March 25, 2026

RIT Campus Life and student clubs have started on the path to compromise, after previous issues with club spaces.

Striking a Balance: Performing Arts Expression at RIT

Bella Delgado • March 16, 2026

Words from performing arts scholars about the vibrant arts community within RIT’s predominantly STEM culture.

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RIT Reusables

Mariella Santiago • May 15, 2026

Gone are the days of wet and soggy paper to-go containers at this on-campus dining location! Through...

RIT Public Safety lot outside of Grace Watson Hall, March 23, 2026, in Henrietta, NY.

Bi-Weekly RIT Crime Log Campus Incident Report: RIT Reports 10 Incidents on Campus

Kayla Gullage • March 24, 2026

Incidents on Campus documented from Feb. 26 to March 7.

A drawing of Mario being chased by a piranha plant on one of the pipes in the tunnel between the liberal arts building and the Kate Gleason engineering building at RIT on Feb. 6, 2026.

The Writing on the Wall: Graffiti at RIT

Lydia Hammer • March 24, 2026

Exploring opinions on graffiti around the RIT campus.

Nkodia Ndongala, a Student Government Vice President candidate, answers a question during the March 20 SG town hall in the RIT campus center.

SG Hosts Election Town Hall (3/20)

Lex Paull • March 23, 2026

SG hosted its 2026 Elections Town Hall on March 20, where prospective SG President and Vice President (VP) candidates and Representative (RSO) President and VP candidates attended to discuss their platforms and answer questions from the RIT community.

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