Checking plastic

New law will reform credit card business

Credit card companies have been charging their clients fees without cause – and raising them spontaneously – for years. The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility Disclosure Act of 2009, or Credit CARD Act, aims to remove all predatory practices from credit companies.

Only one pro-Palestine protester has been charged with an actual criminal offense: resisting arrest, a misdemeanor. The rest are facing non-criminal, violation-level charges.

Arrested pro-Palestine protesters still facing day in court

Recycling collected from UB's campuses is sorted on South Campus, compacted into large bales and sold to a recycling mill. From there, the bales are broken down, sold to factories and made into new products.

UB conducts first wide-scale waste audit in 10 years

University Police (UPD) Chief Kim Beaty, pictured above, attended the May 1 protests alongside officers from a variety of departments. The Faculty Senate voted to condemn bringing outside law enforcement to peaceful protests.

Faculty Senate passes resolution denouncing police ‘escalation’ at May 1 protest

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