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(02/12/18 7:10am)
Hours after finishing his final, Tyler Smith* was at a party at the Villas on Rensch, celebrating the semester’s end with all his classmates. It had become a tradition throughout the course; after each grueling anatomy exam, the group would go out together to de-stress.
(02/08/18 9:26am)
A UB football player’s lawsuit against the university –– a case that could have statewide and even national implications –– continues to wind its way through the courts.
(02/08/18 9:29am)
Aerospace and mechanical engineering professor Javid Bayandor is suing his former employer, Virginia Tech University for $5 million, alleging he was denied tenure because of discrimination related to disability and his Iranian background. Bayandor, who joined UB’s department of mechanical and aerospace engineering last year, declined to comment for this story. Virginia Tech University did not respond to requests for comment.
(02/05/18 5:21am)
An assortment of study spaces overlooking a bustling Allen Street is just one way UB’s new medical campus is changing how its students learn. The new campus has been built to meet the changing demands for its graduates, explained Dr. Alan Lesse, senior associate dean for the medical curriculum.
(02/01/18 6:25am)
Teresa Miller, the former vice provost for inclusive excellence and a member of the law school faculty since 1995, was named as senior vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and chief of staff to SUNY Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson, effective Jan. 29.
(12/07/17 9:44am)
A UB football player is suing the university after an administrative panel found him guilty of harassment and possession of a weapon for allegedly pointing an airsoft gun at his teammates on July 6.
(12/04/17 7:23am)
The Institute of International Education recognized UB for the 15th consecutive year as a top host university for international students, but some feel it hasn’t done enough to integrate these students into American university life.
(11/30/17 7:58am)
The Buffalo State College Foundation improperly donated $1,250 to a local political action committee in February, New York State campaign finance filings show.
(11/20/17 6:54am)
UB has released a statement acknowledging the recent updates in the federal case against big-time donor John Kapoor. Kapoor was arrested Oct. 26, accused of leading his pharmaceutical company’s alleged nation-wide scheme to increase opioid sales. Kapoor's company allegedly used bribes and kickbacks for employees to prescribe the drug to patients who didn’t need it.
(11/20/17 7:13am)
The Graduate Student Association will vote on a resolution to voice opposition to the GOP tax plan, which has been criticized nationally for its rollback on tax benefits for graduate students and universities.
(11/16/17 6:53am)
UB can dismiss a pre-tenure professor without offering a single reason why.
(11/16/17 6:57am)
The Faculty Senate decided by a two to one margin not to censure Dean Robert Shibley in a closed ballot Tuesday, following an hour of contentious debate between faculty members and administrators.
(11/15/17 2:31am)
The UB Faculty Senate voted against a resolution to censure Dean of the School of Architecture and Planning Robert Shibley, with 43 opposed, 15 in favor and three abstaining.
(11/13/17 3:47pm)
The chairman of UB’s Faculty Senate has accused the university’s top academic officer of bullying and intimidation ahead of the Senate’s vote Tuesday on whether to censure Architecture and Planning Dean Robert Shibley for allegedly mishandling a former assistant professor’s tenure case.
(11/09/17 3:26pm)
Off-year elections in the U.S. are known for abysmal voter turnout, with none of the media frenzy surrounding presidential or midterm elections.
(11/06/17 3:32pm)
Every year students pay more money to live on campus at UB.
(11/06/17 3:14pm)
It was 2 a.m. on Nov. 9 and East Amherst native Sean Bunny was sitting up with his wife, who was crying.
(11/02/17 3:31pm)
New York voters have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reform their state constitution on Nov. 7 by voting “yes” to a constitutional convention.
(11/02/17 10:18pm)
College students were not a key base for President Trump in last November’s election; 55 percent voted for Hillary Clinton versus 37 percent for Trump, according to Pew Research Center polls.
(11/02/17 3:51pm)
Students can now apply for the spring semester’s Excelsior Scholarship. The application is available online until Dec. 4.