Issue

Volume 58, Issue 25

News
Friday, October 24 2008

Assembly discusses Spring Fest, UB 2020

   The Student Association (SA) Assembly met Wednesday to discuss a range of issues, including Spring Fest and future tuition increases. [read more]

Sports
Friday, October 24 2008

Creating a legacy

   Sometimes all it takes for a revolution is one person's determination, desire and vision. The football fans here in Buffalo have head coach Turner Gill to thank for their team's fast turnaround. [read more]

Sports
Friday, October 24 2008

David’s decision too “Stern”

   Remember how your parents and teachers would tell you that you must go to college if you want to make tons of money? Remember how they told you that a high school education wasn't good enough? [read more]

Arts
Friday, October 24 2008

Finally, porn with substance

Right after Jay and Silent Bob struck back, Kevin Smith's proverbial balls fell off. Seeing the biggest, sloppiest and most blatantly vulgar fanboy director in our View Askewniverse write and direct Jersey Girl, act in the cringe worthy estro-fest that was Catch and Release and force out the relatively unfulfilling Clerks II was disheartening, to say the least. [read more]

Opinion
Friday, October 24 2008

Hooray xenophobia

Not in my back yard

Buffalo's zoning board has rejected, in a 4-0 vote, a proposal by the group Cephas to build a halfway house on Buffalo's East Side. [read more]

Opinion
Friday, October 24 2008

It’s a cartoon.

Finding comfort – not fury – in political satire

In Thursday's Buffalo News, an opinion piece by Albert Sterbak was printed in support of the fine art of political satire. [read more]

Sports
Friday, October 24 2008

Lackluster loss

Senior night is meant to be a time for players and fans to celebrate the legacies of seniors who are playing their final home games on an athletic team. [read more]

Sports
Friday, October 24 2008

Living the dream

   Moving from El Paso, Texas to Buffalo would be a pretty big culture shock for most young adults. There are changes in food, clothing styles, dialects and, of course, the weather. [read more]

News
Friday, October 24 2008

Local democrats go green

   The UB Environmental Network (EN) hosted a public forum for local candidates to discuss their environmental platforms Thursday night at the Allen Hall Theater on South Campus. [read more]

Arts
Friday, October 24 2008

Med school made easy

   Medical school is seen by most as tedious and a next-to-impossible educational endeavor. Endless hours of study and time spent in labs turn most students away from choosing medical school as an option. [read more]

News
Friday, October 24 2008

Miscalculations lead to inaccurate report of crime statistics

The University at Buffalo is on a long list of State University of New York (SUNY) campuses that have reported inaccurate campus crime statistics to the federal Department of Education (DoE), according to the Office of the New York State Comptroller. [read more]

Sports
Friday, October 24 2008

Path to success

Success. [read more]

Arts
Friday, October 24 2008

Politically-charged punk rock

With their new album Appeal to Reason, Rise Against simultaneously expresses their political views of the Bush administration while discussing their rise to fame through their hard-hitting, fast paced, punk rock tracks. [read more]

Sports
Friday, October 24 2008

Sidelines

Women's cross country team earns regional ranking [read more]

Sports
Friday, October 24 2008

The Bailey sisters showcase

   With 11 teammates on the field, soccer is a game of knowing what your teammates are going to do at any given moment. This process can take years to learn, especially as rosters change every season. For sophomores Lindsey Bailey and Kristen Bailey, this task comes easy. [read more]

News
Friday, October 24 2008

The rainbow connection

UB traded in blue and white for a more diverse color palette Wednesday when rainbows decorated the Student Union for the first Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning (LGBTQ) Bazaar. [read more]

News
Friday, October 24 2008

UB Bookstore faces growing illegal competition

Students who wait in the lengthy lines at the University Bookstore every semester are not only responsible scholars they're also law-abiding citizens. [read more]

Arts
Friday, October 24 2008

UB’s musical past

   At the Music Library located in Baird Hall, students can glimpse through rustic pages of song sheets and learn how music united the people of UB and the surrounding community at the University Songs Exhibit [read more]

Opinion
Friday, October 24 2008

Who are these candidates anyways?

   Sarah Palin doesn't even seem like a real person anymore. Then again, maybe she was never portrayed as a real person to begin with. [read more]

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