Even after his resignation, Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of England, is fighting for the common man in a variety of ways. Editor in Chief Stephen Marth had the opportunity to sit down with Blair in an exclusive interview Wednesday night before he spoke to the UB community to learn more about England’s “Barack Obama.” [read more]

            It’s the most wonderful time of the year. [read more]

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            Robert Colpoys was preparing for the next phase of his life in 2008. The senior offensive guard had just finished his second year at Urbana University in Ohio and questioned where his future would take him. [read more]

            Once again the United States is sitting at the round table with another crisis. [read more]

            At an age when most people are worrying about careers or life after graduate school, Brian Ardino, 24, of Lancaster, N.Y. faces yet another surgery. [read more]

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            As thousands of students and community members approached Alumni Arena on Wednesday night, they were met with the steady drumbeat and megaphone from the Buffalo chapter of the Peace, Justice and Anti-War Coalition. [read more]

In Wednesday’s issue of The Spectrum, UB swimming head coach Andy Bashor’s last name was misspelled in the front-page caption. Additionally, Buffalo Sabres player Mike Grier’s last name was misspelled in the article titled “Droppin’ the puck” on page 12. The Spectrum regrets these errors. [read more]

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            Buffalo head coach Turner Gill has seen the surprising results this season. [read more]

            UB students will be cleaning up the University Heights neighborhood this weekend as a part of the Student Association’s “UB Getting Dirty” event. [read more]

           As of 7 p.m. Thursday, UB alumni and jam band icons moe. are hall of famers. They were inducted in a ceremony at the Tralf Music Hall along with others, including master kids’ musician Glenn Colton and self-proclaimed best party band Hit ’n’ Run. [read more]

            For the first time in recent memory, the University at Buffalo has had its Student Association president removed from office. [read more]

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            Let’s face it, LIGHTS is anything but normal. [read more]

            On Wednesday, Esther Sans Takeuchi, a UB electrical engineering professor, visited the White House where President Obama presented her with the nation’s top award for technological achievement. [read more]

            Has anyone ever told you what you can or can’t do for a job? [read more]

            Take a seat, pop open your cheesy poofs and get ready, because your four favorite fourth graders are back with a vengeance to continue the 13th season of South Park. [read more]

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My love for you could pierce the sky and burn the earth [read more]

            The men’s soccer team was controlling every aspect of the game and leading by a score of 1-0 against the Detroit Mercy Titans on Tuesday night. All of the momentum was in their favor – and then lightning struck. [read more]