Issue
Volume 59, Issue 23
A new smell for Buffalo media
By: Matt Mosher
It’s not everyday that a new media company starts up – especially in Buffalo. [read more]
A post-apocalyptic online phenomenon
By: Nicolas Pino
Developer Gearbox has delivered on its promises to give both an original first person role-playing shooter and spectacular co-op experience with its latest game, Borderlands. [read more]
A vision for the future
UB 2020's comprehensive plan unveiled
By: Stephen Marth
The plan to propel the University at Buffalo into the 21st century was unveiled to the public on Tuesday, with an ultimate goal of uniting all three of Buffalo’s campuses. [read more]
Buffalo duo posts strong fall finish
By: Matthew Parrino
In its final fall competition, the women’s tennis team got a taste of the Ivy League over the weekend when the team participated in the ITA Regionals at Yale University. [read more]
Chopping away
By: Stephen Marth
Having roughly 120 credit hours completed, I was able to register on Saturday for spring semester classes. While I’m not an honors student, I was still at an advantage to get into the classes I needed. [read more]
Doth I complain much?
By: Shane Fallon
It’s the universal question of the chronic complainer: “Why me?” [read more]
GWARnography
By: James Twigg, John Ranic
Oderus Urungus and crew mutilated the Town Ballroom Monday night with more blood, semen and crack than G.G. Allin’s underwear. [read more]
Landing your dream job with Bullseye
By: Ashley Hirt
Advancing in today’s job market is difficult at best, but with the correct tools, success is right around the corner. Current UB students and alumni can utilize the Bullseye Web site to help build a career. [read more]
Legal action likely against UB for financial aid policy change
By: Caitlin Tremblay
Stung by the loss of their needed aid money, some UB students are preparing to fight. [read more]
Lopez’s book inspires food drive
By: Amanda Woods
Wednesday night will be devoted to homelessness awareness as Steve Lopez, author of this year’s UB Reads book, The Soloist, takes the stage in Alumni Arena. Members of UB Community Outreach for Employees hope to draw more attention to this issue through a canned food drive that will take place during Lopez’s speech. [read more]
Losing effort
Lack of decision for Afghanistan draws fire
Afghanistan is becoming a sinking ship. The Taliban has battered U.S. forces in recent weeks and the U.S. public is losing faith in the war’s merits. [read more]
NBA PREVIEW
By: Andrew Wiktor, Matthew Parrino, David Sanchirico
The NBA season tipped off last night. Here is how our editors feel the season will turn out. [read more]
No safety in the air
Pilots distracted by laptops in flight
Air travel has always fascinated American society. In the early 1960s, jet setting was glamorous and a window into the good life. Airline pilots and flight attendants had movie star status. [read more]
Senior Day stalemate
By: Matt Weber
Even with the momentum of an impressive performance against No.1 ranked Akron, the men’s soccer team could not find a way to end its current winless streak. [read more]
So UB thinks it can dance?
By: Jessica Digennaro
An energetic crowd packed into the Student Union Theater on Sunday evening to find the best student performers in season two of UB Thinks You Can Dance. [read more]
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Trumpets and tattoos
By: Vanessa Frith
What happens when you pack up and leave your life behind? [read more]
UB opens its arms to Chinese culture
By: Juan Carlos Gutierrez
UB is widely known as an international university – and now it’s proving why. [read more]
UBreathe Free kicks some butts
By: Kyle Brandon Smith
As the unmistakable, putrid scent of damp, used tobacco floats throughout the room, a white bucket filled nearly to the brim with collected cigarette filters is placed on a scale. A few adjustments are made, and the verdict is announced – nine pounds. [read more]
Yanks’ unavailable luxuries
By: David Sanchirico
There were two different scenes occurring at Yankee Stadium during Game Six of the American League Championship Series. [read more]
