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(09/06/02 4:00am)
Walking through the residence halls past the open doors one might hear a ding and know that someone has sent a message or received a reply on America Online's Instant Messenger. Back and forth the sound goes, broken only by incessant hammering on a keyboard.
(09/06/02 4:00am)
Walking to my class the other day, I took notice for the first time of how many students were walking and talking on their cell phones. Here we all were, on our way to a variety of destinations, all here on this campus growing as people emotionally, physically, and mentally - and sharing a few moments of our day with some other person via hand-held technology. I wondered who they were all connected to at that very moment - who was sharing in this walk to class? So often we underestimate the importance of the relationships we maintain throughout our lives - the ones that we most often take for granted.
(08/30/02 4:00am)
When the college rankings last year from the Princeton Review labeled UB's dorms as dungeons, many students didn't object. Some would say, however, that it's up to the students to turn that chamber into a castle.
(08/28/02 4:00am)
In a few weeks' time, the United States will mark the one-year anniversary of Sept. 11. Although the day will be memorialized for years to come, will Americans spend it as a day of mourning and remembrance, as they do Memorial Day, or as a celebration of patriotism, in the likeness of the Fourth of July?
(04/15/02 4:00am)
The Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society's UB chapter hosted a 12-hour dance-a-thon beginning Saturday, April 13 at 8 p.m. and continuing until Sunday morning in the Student Union. The Hawaiian themed all-night dance party raised over $500 to benefit Gilda's Club Western New York, a resource for cancer patients and their families.
(04/08/02 4:00am)
Students walking through Talbert Hall in the academic spine have probably noticed that while Bert's Diner is bustling at lunchtime, its neighbor's doors have remained shut since before winter break.
(04/05/02 5:00am)
After a series of failed operations, attendance at the Market Arcade Film and Arts Centre is growing, proving that even through the cold winter months in downtown Buffalo people are willing to bear the elements to see a good film.
(04/05/02 5:00am)
Going to class is the last thing on the minds of many students when May rolls around. Students who don't mind sitting inside on a beautiful summer day or who may need the summer months to supplement their coursework, however, can take advantage of UB's summer session offerings.
(03/08/02 5:00am)
On a campus with a student body that numbers in the thousands, I have discovered an intriguing fact: the phrases "good morning," "hello," and "fine, thanks" do not exist in the vocabularies of the vast majority of the population.
(02/25/02 5:00am)
There are three organizations for Jewish students at UB: the Chabad House, Hillel of Buffalo and the Jewish Student Union. These three associations offer a variety of programs and activities for the Jewish community of UB to take part in.
(02/22/02 5:00am)
Muslim students at UB do not have as many on-campus fellowship options as their Christian or Jewish counterparts. The one major option they do have, however, the Muslim Student Association, is ready to meet the needs of the Islamic community.
(02/20/02 5:00am)
UB offers many opportunities for Christian students who wish to worship on campus, or simply be involved in a group of people who share similar beliefs. The interests of each group vary as greatly as the members within.
(02/18/02 5:00am)
While some students will be soaking up the sun over spring break, many others will be traveling with various religious groups on trips where they can offer their services and grow spiritually.