Issue

Volume 57, Issue 1

Arts
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Against Me! go against the grain…again

New Wave, a genre completely unaffiliated with Against Me!, is now a more than fitting title for their major label debut. Though their sound is most definitely not new wave, it accurately describes their continued musical transformation and movement towards the mainstream. [read more]

Opinion
Wednesday, August 29 2007

An open letter to the University Community

With the upcoming holiday weekend, it is important to remind our community of a few important safety concerns. The following areas are of special concern: [read more]

Opinion
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Big Names On the Speaker Series List

But why not others?

Students of past years have seen a wide range of outspoken Distinguished Speakers; from former Vice President Al Gore to former Secretary of State Colin Powell to political pundit Ann Coulter, the diverse population of Buffalo students has been relatively pleased. [read more]

Sports
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Bulls kick it up a notch while preparing for the new season

There will be a few new faces wearing the blue and white this season, 14 in all, but make no mistake about it, the goals of the men's soccer team remain the same and that is to bring home a championship. [read more]

Sports
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Bulls look to breakout in 2007

Since their season ended nine months ago the Bulls football team has waited patiently to strap the pads on and get back to the field. Thursday, that wait will finally end when the Bulls and second year head coach Turner Gill start the season against nationally ranked Rutgers University. [read more]

Sports
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Bulls stumble on the hard court

Hosting a tournament is a distinct advantage for most teams but not the Bulls volleyball team who were unable to shake off early season jitters, losing all three matches at the University at Buffalo Classic this past weekend. [read more]

Sports
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Do’s and don’ts of UB sports fandom

Those who know me understand that I have been around here long enough, and have been put through enough of UB's athletic heartaches, that you can call me a grizzled veteran. From Turner Battle to Calvin Cage, from Randall Secky to Drew Willy, I have seen it all at UB. Here are the do's and don't's to becoming a real UB fan. [read more]

News
Wednesday, August 29 2007

East meets West with Indian university exchange program

UB is expanding its borders by developing an exchange program with one of India's leading comprehensive Universities, Banaras Hindu University. [read more]

Arts
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Fall Fest gets rejected

Different college, same headliner, way better support. Proving that we're more than capable of snagging the best Buff State has to offer, UB is proud to announce the All-American Rejects as the headliner of Fall Fest '07. [read more]

Arts
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Georgia peaches and Dr. Pepper

For members of any scene, there will always be "that band" that, upon first listen, not only catches your ear, but earns your devotion as well. They become your little secret and you rue the day they go mainstream because you know it's inevitable. Case in point: Cartel. [read more]

Arts
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Ice custard happiness only a hop skip and a jump from south campus

Although the cool winds of fall will send chills down students' spines quicker than we'd like to imagine, there is still time to enjoy one of summer's best past times: brain freeze. [read more]

Arts
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Live free or watch hard!

While the name McLovin may resonate stronger than any other movie moniker from this past summer and the line "We could be that mistake!" promises to be repeated countless times, it would be wrong to forget what blockbusters came before—both better and worse. [read more]

Arts
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Live free or watch hard!

While the name McLovin may resonate stronger than any other movie moniker from this past summer and the line "We could be that mistake!" promises to be repeated countless times, it would be wrong to forget what blockbusters came before—both better and worse. [read more]

News
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Michael Moore headlines six guest Distinguished Speaker Series

The 2007-2008 Distinguished Speaker Series will feature human rights, economics, politics and American and British commentary with six influential figures geared to speak at UB this year. [read more]

Arts
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Rights of Passage

Orientation can either be fond memory or a dismal recollection. As a critical introduction to college living, freshman orientation allows students the opportunity to make friends and learn their way around the labyrinth of campus buildings. [read more]

Sports
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Schedule

Football
Thursday: at Rutgers, 7 p.m.
M. Soccer
Thursday: at Fairfield, 6 p.m.
W. Swimming
Thursday: vs. Niagara, 7 p.m.

Sports
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Scoreboard

Volleyball
University at Buffalo Classic
Friday:
Baylor3
Buffalo0
Saturday:
Stonybrook3
Buffalo0
Saturday:
North Carolina 3
Buffalo0

News
Wednesday, August 29 2007

September Welcome events pick up where Opening Weekend leaves off

The end of UB's Opening Weekend is a sign that the school year has begun, but that doesn't mean all the free Frisbees, t-shirts and events are over. [read more]

Sports
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Sidelines

Turner Battle back as Assistant Coach [read more]

Arts
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Student Medical Insurance: to waive or not to waive

Many students opened their fall tuition bills this August and found a surprising addition on the price tag of attendance: the cost of Student Medical Insurance. [read more]

Arts
Wednesday, August 29 2007

The Bread and Butter of Campus Life

Every August students quickly pack up the must-have belongings that they need to achieve success for the long school year ahead. From shower sandals to Ramen noodles, it's crucial to bring the items that keep students going when the semester gets tough. [read more]

Opinion
Wednesday, August 29 2007

The year ahead

2007 to 2008 under Student Association President Peter Grollitsch will be the first time in a long while anybody's seen the non-incumbent SA party in power. Already, this promises to be a year of change. [read more]

Sports
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Veteran Bulls look to wrangle MAC

With nine returning seniors, seven of whom are expected to be starters, the women's soccer team is looking to take advantage of their leadership. Add to that the fact that head coach Jean-A. Tassy is retiring at the end of the upcoming season each player believes that this season is make-or-break for the Bulls. [read more]

Opinion
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Welcome!

Freshmen, welcome to the University at Buffalo! Upperclassmen, welcome back! [read more]

Opinion
Wednesday, August 29 2007

Your perspectives

What do you think of the UB2020 plan? [read more]

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