UB students disappointed, cautious following fatal shooting at Club Marcella
Isabella Asmus was having fun at Club Marcella the night of Saturday, Feb. 11.
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Isabella Asmus was having fun at Club Marcella the night of Saturday, Feb. 11.
University Police Deputy Chief Josh Sticht said in a Jan. 30 recording that the Erie County District Attorney’s office has convened a grand jury in connection with the death of Tyler Lewis, the Buffalo State sophomore who was fatally stabbed outside of the Ellicott Complex last October.
UB will be hiring 70 new faculty members — in addition to regular hiring — over the next 18 months, putting to use a $12 million investment from New York State, according to UB spokesperson John Della Contrada.
UB President Satish Tripathi officially approved a modified academic calendar early this month, implementing a two-day October break that aligns with Indigenous Peoples Day among other changes, according to a university press release.
The Erie County District Attorney’s Office’s investigation into the death of Tyler Lewis is “nearly complete,” Erie County DA John Flynn said in a statement Wednesday.
The parents of Tyler Lewis, the Buffalo State sophomore who was fatally stabbed near the Ellicott Complex in October, are suing UB and Buffalo State University in connection with their son’s death.
Editor’s note (Jan. 17): Since publication, university officials say they have discovered additional water damage in the Biomedical Research Building and Cary Hall, requiring both buildings to undergo “significant repairs” that will take 12 months to complete. The entirety of the Biomedical Research Building and the ground and first floors of Cary Hall will remain closed indefinitely.
The Faculty Senate voted 40-8 Thursday to approve a resolution that would give students Indigenous Peoples’ Day (recognized on the second Monday of October) and the following Tuesday off in future academic calendars.
Mara Dingman was a seasoned student-employee at Campus Dining and Shops.
The University at Buffalo Foundation, UB’s private endowment fund, sold the historic Butler Mansion to Douglas Development for $3.75 million, according to a news release.
All classes and activities are canceled Friday due to a winter storm, UB announced Thursday. Evening classes Thursday will still be held, but the university is encouraging the UB community to “use caution when traveling to and from campus.”
University Police’s investigation into the Oct. 14 stabbing death of Buffalo State College sophomore Tyler Lewis entered its second month Monday, with no suspects in custody.
Few Americans knew who Marie Yovanovitch was prior to her testimony before Congress during then-President Donald Trump’s first impeachment inquiry. She told the assembled lawmakers that Rudy Giuliani, then Trump’s personal lawyer, and a corrupt Ukrainian worked to smear her and eventually pressured the U.S. State Department to remove her from her post. This led to the House’s vote to impeach Trump and prompted the 45th president to criticize her on Twitter as she spoke.
Engineering professor Matthew Burge, who was abruptly removed as an instructor from all his classes in October, appears to be under investigation by the university, according to a Freedom of Information Law FOIL request filed by The Spectrum.
Every day during his commute to work, Tim Tryjankowski would notice a “steady stream” of pedestrian and vehicular traffic at the roundabout in front of Greiner Hall, making some drivers “aggravated.”
Engineering professor Matthew Burge, who was removed as an instructor from all his classes over two weeks ago, is still a university employee, UB spokesperson John DellaContrada said in a statement to The Spectrum.
University Police have not taken any suspects into custody in connection with a stabbing that took the life of a Buffalo State College sophomore outside of the Ellicott Complex, UB spokesperson John DellaContrada told The Spectrum Wednesday. UPD’s investigation will enter its third week Friday.
Nearly a week after the fatal stabbing of a Buffalo State College student outside of Richmond Quad, University Police have identified a “person of interest” in connection with the case but have yet to announce any arrests.
Fifteen University Police officers used force a total of 24 times in connection with nine incidents during the 2021-22 academic year, according to UPD use of force reports obtained by The Spectrum through Freedom of Information Law requests. The reports were redacted to omit the identities and personal information of those involved.
UPD said in a statement that it has “made significant progress in identifying individuals involved” in a fatal stabbing that took place outside of the Ellicott complex Friday evening.