Imagine a life where you are identified not by your name, but by a number, and all a person knows about you is how many points you have, how many games you've won and your free throw percentage. How can it be that, after a player finishes her four years of eligibility, all we know about her are her statistics? [read more]

   Like the old saying goes, defense wins championships. That's what the Buffalo football team is looking for in the coming years after going 5-7 last season. On Wednesday night, head coach Turner Gill announced that the Bulls have signed 20 new recruits to join the team starting in Fall 2008. [read more]

   With schoolwork, club meetings, sporting events, social outings and part-time jobs, it's easy for college students to forget about maintaining their religion. The Campus Crusade for Christ, also known as Buffalo Crusade or Cru, is an interdenominational Christian ministry that provides a fellowship for students to come together and share their faith in Jesus Christ. [read more]

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If Harold Ford Jr. was President of the United States for a day he would round up five of the richest Americans and present them with three challenges. [read more]

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   You may not have paid much attention to Leslie Church's January 30, 2008 article, "Have skills, will travel: foreign students hope for work in the United States." You should have. It lays out many of the reasons why your investment of energy, time, and money in obtaining a SUNYAB degree will (in most cases) show a very poor return on investment (ROI) as a consequence of employer abuse of the H-1B Visa program. Your investment may even yield a negative ROI. Mine did. In order to obtain employment, I hid the fact that I earned a Ph.D. - otherwise I would be informed that I was "overqualified." That is employer-speak for thinly - disguised age discrimination, among other things. [read more]

   UB students can view their changing campus on 29 "Building UB" poster boards currently on display at three different on-campus sites until March 1. [read more]

Women's Swimming & Diving [read more]

Coney Named MAC Scholar-Athlete of the Week [read more]

   It is funny what winning does to a quarterback's credibility. A couple months ago after the debacle against the Minnesota Vikings, Eli Manning could not walk anywhere in Manhattan without someone booing him. Now, all of the former naysayers love him like a "fat kid loves cake." [read more]

   Buffalo's men's and women's swim teams watched St. Bonaventure celebrate their Senior Night in style Wednesday night. Both Bonnie squads dispatched the visiting Bulls in non-conference, dual-meet action, bringing both teams' regular seasons to a close. [read more]

   Students who have grown up in the area know Buffalo winters are no picnic and those who are here for school are quickly learning. Snow, freezing rain, slush and black ice make for hazardous driving conditions - and that was just the other night. [read more]