On Wednesday, UB officials announced the UBreathe Free initiative, which will ban smoking on campus at the start of the 2009-2010 school year. No one will be allowed to smoke in buildings or on the grounds of all three campuses, including in the parking lots. [read more]

   It all comes down to one game. [read more]

   For students who wish to learn a sense of volunteer and community, the Peace Corps is a worthy alternative to the typical post graduation humdrum of job searching and graduate studies. [read more]

   Snowflakes, chilly winds and sweat-breaking competition are in the forecast this Saturday as Colleges Against Cancer (CAC) hosts a Capture the Flag Tournament to help raise awareness of cancer and treatment research. [read more]

After two straight losses to Big Four teams to start the season, the women's basketball team went on the road looking to end their winless streak. [read more]

   During the regular season, the Bowling Green Falcons had the Buffalo Volleyball team's number in both matches played between the two. [read more]

   Students, faculty, and members of the Buffalo community came together Wednesday to view the future of UB's campuses and to voice their opinions about the growth of UB 2020. [read more]

   Four UB students were arrested on Wednesday, for what Buffalo Police are calling a hazing incident by members of a fraternity unrecognized by UB. Those alleged members have been suspended from the school pending an investigation. [read more]

Josh Reichmann [read more]

   A journalist who has gained fame for his raw reporting about the current situation in Iraq painted a bleak picture Tuesday night of the war-ravaged country in the Student Union Theater. [read more]

   Mohawks, funky bobs, sleek bangs and lustrous layers are just some of the trends that are appearing on people's heads this winter. [read more]

   Being a point guard isn't easy. One play could change everything. [read more]

   It's inevitable. [read more]

McDowell earns conference honor [read more]

   Smokers on campus will take their last after-class puffs at the end of the academic year, as smoking will be completely banned on-campus effective next fall. [read more]

   Kevin Smith, director of comedies such as Clerks, Dogma, and most recently, Zack and Miri Make a Porno, is no stranger to the world of comics. Smith's noted comic career spans the pages of Spider-Man, Daredevil, and Green Arrow. Now he's tackling the Dark Knight with the new mini-series Batman: Cacophony. [read more]

   According to a study released recently by the MacArthur Foundation, Internet use is not as harmful to childhood development as many think—it promotes increases in cognitive and social ability and encourages kids to read. [read more]

   If the U.S. government is based on democracy, shouldn't American sports be run in the same manner? [read more]

   What could be better than a sexy, devoted, bad boy vampire? Twilight fans seem to agree whole-heartedly that nothing is better than Edward Cullen. [read more]