Q&A with the 2023-24 Student Association e-board
By VICTORIA HILL | Apr. 26, 2023The Spectrum sat down with the three e-board elects to discuss their plans for the upcoming year and the initiatives they want to incorporate.
The Spectrum sat down with the three e-board elects to discuss their plans for the upcoming year and the initiatives they want to incorporate.
Four official complaints have been made at UB regarding public lewdness or having exposed genitals in public since 2021, according to UPD Deputy Chief Joshua Sticht.
UB offers a variety of safe sex resources for students engaging in sexual intercourse.
The move is intended to attract student employees and will raise hourly wages from $15-15.50 to $18-18.50 per hour, an increase of about 20%.
The student representative is the only student-elected member of the UB Council and acts as a liaison between the student body and the council.
Performances will be held on Friday, May 5. The SA says it will officially announce the location “as soon as possible.”
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen spoke at Alumni Arena on Wednesday as the Student Choice Speaker, hosted by the Student Association.
“I think it’s a testament to all the work that everybody puts in," editor-in-chief Anthony DeCicco said.
Ballots were sent to eligible employees on March 1, according to organizers’ website. Votes will be counted on May 11 at Buffalo’s National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) office.
UB’s new faculty hires for the 2023-2024 academic year are primarily going to be placed in STEM and health science related fields, according to a copy of UB’s plan obtained by The Spectrum.
The State University of New York (SUNY) system will no longer require students to take the SAT or ACT (or any other standardized tests) to apply for admission to one of its colleges or universities.
UPD reported to the scene of a dumpster fire outside of Fargo Quadrangle at 3:30 a.m. Monday morning.
Gaines was invited to campus by Turning Point USA Buffalo (TPUSA), and made her appearance to UB just over a month after conservative pundit Michael Knowles spoke on campus.
Becky Paul-Odionhin (president), Sammi Pang (vice president) and Unnati Agarwal (treasurer) win UB Student Association elections
Protesters filled the sidewalk across from the Center for Tomorrow as event attendees lined up to see former All-American swimmer turned political commentator Riley Gaines speak on UB’s North Campus Thursday night.
Gaines has spoken out against transgender women competing in women’s sports competing against Lia Thomas, a transgender woman, at the 2022 NCAA Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships.
Representatives of four student groups aired concerns about a policy change that bans some clubs from affiliating with third-party organizations at a Student Association (SA) Senate meeting Monday.
The College of Arts and Sciences received a $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation in order to support the next phase of The Haudenosaunee Archive, Resource and Knowledge (HARK) portal, UB announced last month.
Elections for the 2023-24 Student Association (SA) e-board are underway this week. Six candidates — three running for president, two running for vice president and one running uncontested for treasurer — are on the ballot.
Koch voluntarily resigned from the UB Council in early March to “focus on professional obligations.”