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Rochester triumph at New York State Chess Championship

Rochester triumph at New York State Chess Championship
RIT student Lev Paciorkowski claimed the 140th Annual New York State Chess Championship over Labor Day weekend after six intense matches in Albany. Paciorkowski, 18, learned the game at the age of five from his father and started to play competitively at around 12 years old. After his family moved to Rochester, Paciorkowski continued to play tournament chess in the... more

U of R and RIT prepare for women’s basketball Sweet 16 showdown

U of R and RIT prepare for women’s basketball Sweet 16 showdown
RIT and the University of Rochester are less than five miles from each other, their campuses even share the same river! The history of their women’s basketball teams, however, could not be more different. To start, there are the banners hanging up in their gyms. The University of Rochester has a long history of success in the tournament- nine Sweet... more