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March 3, 2014
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The men’s hockey team capped 46 years at Ritter Arena with a win Saturday night. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Former philosophy professor to donate $300,000
Professor Emeritus Dane Gordon and his wife, Judith, have committed $300,000 in their estate plans to the College of Liberal Arts to create The Dane R. Gordon Endowed Fund for Philosophy Student Success.
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RIT hosts 10th annual Tora-Con
An expected 3,000 people will take part in this weekend’s convention for fans of anime, manga, Japanese culture, sci-fi and fantasy. Tora-Con runs from 9 a.m. to midnight March 8 and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 9.
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Top stories and videos for February
News about student Jen Lamere’s nomination for a prestigious Web award was the most-read story of last month. Check out all of February’s most popular stories.
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Featured Video
story photoSpring Career Fair 2014
More than 700 representatives from more than 200 companies came to RIT on Wednesday to talk with students about co-op and employment opportunities. watch video »

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Featured Video
RIT on TV: Farewell to Ritter
WHAM-TV (channel 13) reports on the final hockey games played at Ritter Arena. The Gene Polisseni Center will be the new home of Tiger hockey in the fall. watch video »

Tiger Hockey
Ritter Arena era ends with weekend of wins
The women’s hockey team swept Penn State University Friday and Saturday, winning 3-2 and 3-0 and advancing to the College Hockey America semifinals. The men closed out the regular season with a 3-1 win against Canisius.

Sports News
Men’s lacrosse tops Ithaca
The No. 1 men’s lacrosse team scored nine second-half goals en route to a 15-11 win over Ithaca College on Saturday. Jack Krzyston, Taylor Wisman and Kyle Aquin each scored three goals to pace the Tigers.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT men win final game at Ritter
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Democrat and Chronicle
RIT women sweep Penn State
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Rochester Business Journal
Duo selected for annual entrepreneurial honor
Saunders College of Business mentioned more »

Democrat and Chronicle
RIT says farewell to Ritter Arena
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Today’s Weather
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Upcoming Events
Passport Drive: Apply for or renew U.S. passports, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. March 4, SAU Fireside Lounge

Vignelli Center Design Conversations: Michael Bierut, Pentagram, 4:45 p.m. March 4, University Gallery, Booth Hall

RIT Tiger Olympics: Games and prize auction to kick off 2014 United Way Campaign, 11:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. March 6, SAU lobby and Fireside Lounge

Performance: The Avett Brothers, 8 p.m. March 6, Gordon Field House (tickets)

Thursday Night Cinema: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, 10 p.m. March 6, Ingle Auditorium

Workshop: Learn about iMovie, noon March 7, Digital Den, Barnes & Noble @ RIT, 2nd Floor

Lecture: “Graphic Storytelling as Part of the Classroom Curriculum for Deaf Students,” Kurt Stoskopf, NTID arts and imaging studies department, 1 p.m. March 7, CSD Student Development Center

Performing Artists Concert Series: “Wonderful Voices,” featuring operatic arias, duets, spoof of Julia Child, 8 p.m. March 7, Ingle Auditorium (tickets)

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Scoreboard
Wrestling: NCAA Division III Regional Qualifier, 15th of 17 teams

Men’s track/field: NYSCTC Championship, 5th of 13 teams (March 1)

Women’s track/field: NYSCTC Championship, 5th of 12 teams (March 1)

Men’s hockey: RIT 3, Canisius 1 (March 1)

Women’s hockey: RIT 3, Penn State 0 (March 1)

Men’s lacrosse: RIT 15, Ithaca 11 (March 1)

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