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(03/05/24 2:10am)
At its meeting Wednesday, the Student Association (SA) Senate joined other student governments across New York State to endorse amendments to a statewide bill that would require schools, colleges and universities to train staff for suicide prevention and adopt reporting policies.
(02/24/24 7:58am)
Joey Sechrist has been elected to serve as the next chapter president of the Graduate Student Employees Union (GSEU), the union that represents UB’s graduate student workers, GSEU announced Friday. Sechrist starts on March 1 and will replace Lawrence Mullen, who has held the position for over three years.
(02/24/24 6:54am)
The Student Association (SA) Senate adopted a bevy of new policies Wednesday evening that aim to improve club funding allocation, ensure club participation and maintain Senate attendance, while eliminating a budget review process.
(02/20/24 6:06am)
At 5:05 p.m. on Feb. 14, seven Student Association (SA) senators conversed quietly in a third-floor boardroom in the Student Union, watching the door in the hopes more senators would arrive. Five clubs’ leaders talked among themselves, their events’ budgets on the line.
(02/15/24 6:11am)
Constant engine noise and diesel fumes from a temporary sewage pump drew complaints from South Lake Village residents after the pumps that remove sewage from the on-campus apartment complex failed late last week. The failed pumps were replaced this week.
(02/13/24 5:28am)
Undergraduate students at UB will pay 3.8% more in broad-based fees next year, as part of a five-year plan the university says will pay for increased wages and cost inflation, among other things.
(02/06/24 4:23am)
UB will miss its 2025 goal for complete electrification of the Stampede and campus shuttle bus fleets, Chief Sustainability Officer Ryan McPherson confirmed in an email last Friday.
(12/02/23 2:13am)
New clubs now have only a six-week window to apply for Student Association (SA) recognition — between Nov. 1 and the end of the fall semester — in what SA President Becky Paul-Odionhin called a “blackout period.” Previously, new clubs could form at any time in the fall and spring semesters.
(12/02/23 2:14am)
Gracie McDowell will assume the vice presidency of the undergraduate Student Association (SA) for the remainder of the 2023-24 academic year. The current vice president, Sammi Pang, graduates at the end of the fall semester.
(11/30/23 2:36pm)
UB’s undergraduate Student Association (SA) plans to spend the more than $300,000 originally earmarked for its annual Fall Fest concert to fund Spring Fest, a Comedy Series show, provide supplemental club funding, as well as $35,000 for “miscellaneous” purposes, SA President Becky Paul-Odionhin said at a town hall-style event Wednesday evening.
(11/15/23 11:29pm)
A driver sustained minor injuries after her vehicle rolled over twice in an on-campus car accident on Hamilton Road around 2 p.m. Wednesday.
(11/15/23 10:23pm)
On a late September afternoon in 1990, Linda Yalem left her Richmond Quadrangle dorm room to go for a run on the Ellicott Creek Trail behind UB’s North Campus.
(11/09/23 5:06pm)
Lee Melvin, UB’s vice provost for enrollment management, will retire effective at the end of the year, Provost A. Scott Weber announced in a post to UB’s website Friday. Weber’s statement did not quote Melvin directly or name a reason for his retirement.
(10/27/23 5:06pm)
Hundreds of people, including several dozen students, greeted right-wing internet commentator Candace Owens with raucous applause Wednesday evening in Depew, where she spoke against feminism, climate science, abortion and LGBTQ+ people.
(10/20/23 3:35am)
In 2021, Amy Schneider was a software manager in Oakland, California.
(10/20/23 2:47am)
Over 300 demonstrators marched the perimeter of UB's North Campus academic spine Thursday afternoon in protest of Israel’s attacks on Gaza in the Israel-Hamas war, and what the UN calls apartheid conditions in Palestine.
(10/18/23 11:01pm)
UB Athletics did not provide the Student Association (SA) with any dates to book Alumni Arena for Fall Fest, a UB spokesperson confirmed.
(10/18/23 10:23pm)
Campus Living distributed Narcan (naloxone) kits to residential staff after holding dialogues with residential life paraprofessionals.
(10/17/23 7:14am)
A march in support of Israel and a counter-protest in support of Palestine met on UB’s academic spine Monday afternoon, as tensions escalated on campus surrounding the Israel-Hamas war.
(09/27/23 10:33pm)
The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences led UB’s growth over the past 15 years, while enrollment in most other schools remained steady, according to data from the UB Office of Institutional Analysis.