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The Buffalo Bulls (2-3, 0-0 MAC) dropped a tough contest Saturday afternoon, falling 20-17 to the University of Connecticut Huskies (3-2, 0-0 FBS Independent) at UB Stadium.
Across two floors in the Center for the Arts (CFA) Gallery, over one hundred pieces of art are displayed every year. Curator Anna Wager and Marketing and Communications Manager Emily Reynolds showed me around the exhibit explaining each art piece in detail. The most notable was the second floor containing six artists from Starlight Studio and Art Gallery, which is located in downtown Buffalo.
During the pandemic, many students were exposed to a “new” kind of coursework that has existed at colleges for years: classes where all instruction is conducted virtually, rather than in a physical classroom. One form of virtual learning that is widely offered at UB is the “asynchronous” option. These courses have no scheduled meeting time, not in-person nor over a live video feed, such as Zoom, but there is still an expectation that work will be handed in according to set deadlines.
In the fall of 2024, I began the journey of a lifetime. I lived in London for three months, studying at The Metropolitan University. Although London was my “home base,” I hopped from country to country every other weekend, meeting new people, experiencing new cultures and seeing history come to life right in front of me.
“A reader lives a thousand lives before they die. The person who never reads lives only one.” Author George R.R. Martin reflects the transformative power of reading, showing how books can transport a person through insightful experiences.
Fraternities and sororities are cultural phenomena that date back to 1776. Greek life has cemented itself as a core aspect of college culture and now, almost two-and-a-half centuries later, Greek letters can be seen almost anywhere in universities across the U.S. UB is no exception, as it is home to a wide array of fraternities and sororities. But what are the benefits of joining Greek life? What are the drawbacks?
The cross country team put on a strong outing in Rochester, New York at Saturday's annual Yellowjacket Invite. The women finished sixth amongst 24 teams.
The Bulls (2-2, 1-0 MAC) hosted the Troy Trojans (2-2, 0-0 SBC) in UB Stadium at 3:30 p.m. this past Saturday. The Bulls came into the day as 6.5 point favorites in the matchup, fully expected to win this game. Buffalo controlled the game early, but when it really mattered, Troy rattled off 21 unanswered points in the fourth quarter after scoring zero points in the previous three. The game ended in a stunning come from behind defeat with a final score of 21-17. The Bulls dropped to 2-2 on the season after this loss.
The Bulls volleyball team traveled to Duquesne University and Robert Morris University over the weekend, looking to bounce back after losing to Cornell in their last match. The Bulls (3-5, 0-0 MAC) would lose the first game against the Dukes of Duquesne (8-2, 0-0 A10), 25-23, 25-20 and 25-16.
The women’s soccer team (5-2-1, 1-1-0 MAC) shutout the Miami University Redhawks (4-5-0, 1-2-0 MAC) with a 3-0 win Sunday afternoon. The Bulls delivered an outstanding performance in front of their home crowd during Alumni Weekend and supporting the fight against Alzheimer’s disease.
Friday night the UB Women’s Soccer team (3-2-1, 0-1-0 MAC) fell 1-0 to the Eastern Michigan Eagles (2-3-2, 1-0-0 MAC) in their conference opener. It was the Eagles’ first win over the Bulls since 2019, despite Buffalo controlling much of the game and generating numerous scoring chances.
In a rare competitive election year for the undergraduate Student Association (SA) Senate, the candidates from the “Unity4UB,” “The Student Voice,” “UB Forward,” and “Engineers ‘R’ Us” won the 12 elected seats for the ‘25-26 term. Nineteen candidates were in the race.
In a rare year when candidates outnumber the undergraduate Student Association’s (SA) Senate seats, 19 candidates are in the running for 12 seats for this fall’s elections.
For more than two decades, the anime and manga “One Piece” has captivated audiences with its story of pirates chasing freedom and adventure. Created by manga artist Eiichiro Oda, “One Piece” revolves around a young boy named Luffy and his band of quirky pirates on a quest for a legendary treasure called the One Piece.
Over the past few years, a disappointing term has entered Gen Z’s public lexicon: “trauma dumping,” — the act of oversharing extremely personal and traumatic experiences with others. We need to stop using this term because it pushes Gen Z toward emotional immaturity, treats emotional vulnerability as pathological and further promotes the breakdown of close and intimate relationships.
Everyone remembers their favorite concert, the one that stood out amongst the rest. That core memory that solidified in your mind, “this is the best concert ever!” What determines that? What makes that one so much better than the rest?
The University at Buffalo’s equestrian team may not be as well known as the school’s football or basketball programs, but the riders are making their mark in competition. In the past year, two Bulls advanced to the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) Zone Championships and one rider qualified for the National Championships, showing that UB can compete with some of the top collegiate programs in the region.
When was the last time you held a cherished memory in your own hands?
United We Dance had Electric City on fire with their transcendent stylings of electronic music on Friday, Sept. 12.
Editor's Note: This article was edited to correct the date of the game from Saturday night to Sunday night. The Spectrum apologizes for this error.
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