Today’s Top Stories

RIT selected as a ‘Sustainable 16’ finalist
The second-annual Environmental March Madness tournament rewards excellence in environmental academics and sustainability. more »

Faculty Speakers Film Series continues tonight
The RIT Faculty Speaker Film Series at The Little Theatre takes place at 6:40 p.m. today with the widely acclaimed thriller Side Effects. Visiting lecturer Johannes Bockwoldt will lead a discussion after the film. more »

Global News

Students experience behind-the-scenes operations in Dubai
As part of an annual study abroad program sponsored by the School of International Hospitality and Service Innovation, RIT students spent a week in Dubai visiting world-class luxury hotels, businesses and tourist sites. more »

Featured Video

RIT on TV: Astrophysicist talks about Russian meteor
WHEC-TV (channel 10) talks with David Principe, an astrophysicist Ph.D. student, about the recent meteor explosion in Russia. watch video »

Tiger Hockey

Successful stretch for men, women
The men’s hockey team swept Mercyhurst, winning 5-3 on Saturday and 3-2 on Friday. The women’s team shut out Penn State 4-0 on Saturday and won 3-1 on Friday.

Sports News

Men’s, women’s basketball split weekend
The men’s basketball team closed out the regular season with a 77-63 loss on Senior Day at Clark Gym. The women’s team wrapped up the regular season in style, defeating Clarkson University 69-59 on Saturday.

RIT in the News

Democrat and Chronicle
School officials: Obama’s College Scorecard off the mark
Bill Destler, president, quoted more »

The Huffington Post
The President’s New College Scorecard
Guest essay by Bill Destler, president more »

Democrat and Chronicle
It’s MAGIC: RIT creates digital media research center
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Rochester Business Journal
RIT opens new digital media center
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Henrietta Post
RIT scientists comment on meteor explosion
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