Issue
Volume 58, Issue 77
Bulls reach new low in Miami
By: JON MAURER AND MATTHEW PARRINO
When things start to go bad, they usually tend to hit rock bottom before the eventual upswing back toward better days. [read more]
Dark secret
By: GARRETT CARLSON
As the lines slowly drift away and the machines drip their last drop, Tim Hortons' freshman year on campus can be considered nothing short of a success, with hordes of UB students enjoying every sip of the Canadian-born cup of joe. [read more]
Defending the title
By: DAVID SANCHIRICO AND JON MAURER
The bull's eye has been on the women's tennis team's back all year long. After last year's enlightened run to the Mid-American Conference Championship, the Bulls encountered motivated teams looking to prove their worth against the reigning champions. [read more]
Get your green thumb ready
By: MATT MOSHER
Since the October storm of 2006, thousands of volunteers have picked up shovels and started digging into their sense of community, helping replant trees in Buffalo and surrounding suburbs, restoring the natural beauty of the Queen City. [read more]
Green people unmasked
By: REN LAFORME
The mystery surrounding the identities of the green people was solved Tuesday night as they unveiled themselves to be members of the UB Environmental Network (UBEN). [read more]
Inertia is a property of matter
By: JOANN PAN
Only one person can say that he lured the children of the '90s in front of their TV screens for 100 science lessons that span four years of airtime. [read more]
King James tops the list
By: AARON MOE
The NBA playoffs are here and the team seeds are set. However, one thing is still to be determined. Who will win the NBA's Most Valuable Player Award? [read more]
No peeing in the pool
By: CAROLINE HUFTALEN
The last thing on a person's mind while relieving him or herself is the fish out at sea. But with all the medications and other substances being consumed in American society, the fish are the ones getting the bum deal. [read more]
Panel discusses green collar jobs
By: KEELEY SHEEHAN
Students interested in finding out more about green-collar jobs met with environmental professionals from local and state organizations Monday in the Student Union for the Green Careers Panel Discussion, hosted by Career Services. [read more]
Recycling the music industry a single case at a time
By: JOHN RANIC
Recycling more than just lyrics and riffs, artists across the music-sphere are hitching up a green thumb in support of musically inclined environmentalism. With corn-fueled buses navigating the roads less traveled, solar power eclipsing over-electrified studio space and jewel cases being swapped for biodegradable Digipaks, musicians are finally starting to see the eco-friendly light. [read more]
Serving toward championships
By: STEPHEN MARTH
When it comes to the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Championships, the men's tennis team has never had a chance to visit the final. [read more]
Shoring up the green movement
By: PHIL LUCSOK
Spring is here — and just like your dorm rooms and apartments, the environment needs a little spring cleaning, too. [read more]
The roots of civilization
By: DENNIS SEAMAN
These days it can be easy to feel as though mankind has defeated nature. From the second we are born, we maintain never-ending contact with manmade things, the great mother reduced to a few blades of grass growing out of the cracks in the pavement. [read more]
True cost
An energy field that binds all things
To be committed to saving the planet, recycling, conservation, these concepts like so many other endeavors in human history have been perverted and twisted into idiot marketing schemes, sound and righteous fury, signifying nothing. [read more]
UB Green still awaits new leader
By: DENNIS SEAMAN
Walter Simpson, former director of UB Green, was a man on a mission: save the environment while greatly easing pressure on the university's budget. UB Green, a group focused on making students more environmentally aware, has been waiting for the administration to replace their director since his retirement, which happened over a year ago. [read more]
Why must we beat the Greeks?
By: JENNIFER GOOD
OK, oK I get it; everyone at UB who is not a participant in Greek life automatically despises those who are and everything it entails. The hate has been made loud and clear to me by all of my non letter-wearing peers. Really though, you guys can all take a break because as an active member of the on-campus sorority Delta Delta I can assure you that we Greeks have no problem dishing out animosity among ourselves. [read more]
Working towards a zero waste future
By: TIMOTHY MONAHAN
With images of a Wall-E wasteland in the back of their minds, students dropping plastic water bottles and old papers in the many recycling bins around campus might wonder if their efforts are actually a waste - literally. [read more]
