For centuries, many artists have used art to speak up against conflict. One band in particular, U2, is known for its outspoken lyrics and popular political songs, like “Sunday Bloody Sunday.” The 22-time Grammy award-winning band released “Sunday Bloody Sunday,” on March 21, 1983, 11 years after the eponymous massacre that took place in Derry, Northern Ireland.
“Lights, Camera, Capstone” was the Black Student Union’s (BSU) tribute to Black film, culture and creativity.
UB’s Center for the Arts hosted its annual first-year MFA exhibition, which remained on display from Feb. 10 to Feb. 21, offering the world a peek at what its cohort of eight talented Master’s candidates had been rigorously working on over the past year.
In 1874, during a snowstorm and behind the walls of a Japanese prison, Yuki Kashima was born with the sole purpose of seeking revenge. Trained from birth to be a skilled assassin, her story of vengeance defines “Lady Snowblood” as a classic of Japanese cinema.
With the perfect blend of Gen X nostalgia and East Coast vibes, “Love Story” helps ignite interest in the Kennedys. I plan on tuning in every Thursday night, proving that this show is another controversial, yet excellent Ryan Murphy concoction.
Just two months into the year, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, formally known as Bad Bunny, has changed history and created a new pathway of light for Latin and Hispanics all around the United States.
Huddled on the couches in the fourth-floor lounge of Greiner Hall, 20 other students and I watched as Bad Bunny took the Levi’s Stadium stage in Santa Clara, California by storm.
On the evening of Feb. 1, Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena buzzed with the chatter and hubbub of celebrities, academy members and the press for the 86th annual Grammy Awards show.
At the end of 2025, “Heated Rivalry,” the latest sports romance show, was released on Crave, a Canadian streaming service. After the trailer blew up in popularity, it was snagged by HBO Max to distribute globally.
To my surprise, I wholeheartedly enjoyed the performance and was amazed by the comedic timing, demeanor and stage presence of each actor onstage.
Below are the best Christmas albums of 2025, ranked and ready to soundtrack the entire season.
After a year's wait, the second half of the movie musical “Wicked” has been released.
For Laura Marris, a visiting assistant professor and author here at UB, helping to guide students and future writers to their futures is a well nurtured passion.
Urth Nose is meticulous about when she releases her music. When she dropped her first projects, 1. BE and 2. BREAK DOWN — a double album packaged as two separate releases — she had intended to release a third, tentatively titled PURPOSE. Once she realized it wasn’t ready, she soon changed her mind.
Most people rush through the Center for the Arts (CFA) building — quickly running to class or using it as an escape from the cold like I do. Away from all of the noise and the traffic of students, there is a gallery on the left hand side, right when you enter through the main doors.
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