NCAA Proposal Would Tighten Division I-A Membership
Recent National Collegiate Athletic Association membership recommendations could leave several programs, including the UB Bulls, struggling to retain their elite Division I-A football status.
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Recent National Collegiate Athletic Association membership recommendations could leave several programs, including the UB Bulls, struggling to retain their elite Division I-A football status.
A single e-mail from a disgruntled student has caused many UB administrators to question not the complaints they receive from students, but the true identities of their authors.
Before "Battle Bots" was added to the long list of televised student distractions, three UB engineers were designing a 150-pound sumo robot, one designed to strategically out-muscle similar robots from some of the nation's top engineering schools.
You know how some people say "Life would be over without my [significant other]," or "I've given up my old ways, I now devote myself to my [children, job, volunteer work]"? I feel the same way, but for coffee: my Arabic lover, my innocent little Colombian baby, that which I would give my all to have for only 12 ounces.
Ask any editor at Generation magazine what it's like putting together a weekly magazine and they'll likely tell you it's a long, strenuous effort, a process one described as "anarchy in motion."
At a meeting last month for prospective graduate elementary education students, a recent Syracuse University graduate asked what he was expected to do with his bachelor's degree in communications, no longer an undergraduate major approved for admission to UB's Graduate School of Education.
An assemblage of some of the world's preeminent thinkers on the impact of technology descended upon the Center for the Arts last weekend, discoursing on the limits of technology and humanity in the age of the omnipresent computer.
This spring, UB will make course-management software available to all its professors, putting them one click away from putting supplemental course material online.
"Discover UB," Saturday's day-long exploration of the university for high school seniors and their families, offered students the chance to see what life at UB can be like.
UB's law school today will call to order the nation's only fully functional state court housed on a university campus.
Although UB philosophy professor Carolyn Korsmeyer regularly attempts to bring to life the works of long-dead authors, her efforts have never been quite so rewarding.
Although Garrett Dutton comes across as a highly soulful man, he and his band, G. Love & Special Sauce, aren't trying to convert anybody not feeling their groove - at least not true Buffalonians.
Around 2:30 afternoon last Wednesday, a lone young man sat outside the Student Union Theater, holding a grotesque action figure and a thin book he had bought that morning.
On Sept. 22, UB professor Bruce Jackson hopped a plane to New York City to capture something many of the news cameras had missed: the public grief of an entire city, expressed on 8.5 x 11 sheets of paper, some with detailed information, some just photos of those missing.
After compensating for what has become a familiar last-minute turn of events, Fall Fest drew a small but devoted following to Alumni Arena Monday night, giving those who postponed mid-term studies an energetic, nearly flawless show.
An attempt by a UB aerospace engineering professor to explain a basic concept may someday lead to a Bulls quarterback training with computer-analyzed passes.
It's common knowledge among alternative slumber devotees that when you wake up at 1 p.m., lunch is at 6 o'clock and dinner is, well, whenever.
In a room lined with the flags of many nations, students and faculty sat in a circle last Wednesday, sharing ideas and questions about the Sept. 11 terrorist bombings.
It happens every Sunday. Thousands of people spring awake at the crack of dawn in Buffalo and its surrounding suburbs, fastening bathrobes, flipping on percolators, and swinging wide the door, reaching down only to see ...
UB was among the thousands of networks crippled by a new computer worm Tuesday, one that left the entire university with little or no access to the Internet.