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Fall Fest Cheat Sheet

Rain or shine, on Sept. 6 at 6 p.m., Fall Fest 2014 will be upon us with T.I. and Schoolboy Q co-headlining and opening acts by Ab-Soul and Bas.


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UB on the Green will return to South Campus?


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Songs of the summer

Whether at home, school or traveling, summer is typically time to unwind away from the grind of schoolwork and a full class load. What better way to sum up summer than a playlist of songs that represent the season itself?


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Buffalofest

Courtesy of Taste of Buffalo Continuous sunshine in Buffalo often means many things: grilled food, parties, trips to the beach, bonfires, festivals and local Queen City traditions.


The Transit Drive-In, located on South Transit Road in Lockport, brings retro movies and the summer's biggest blockbusters to life with four large projection screens and plenty of parking space to enjoy the show from the comfort of your car. Yusong Shi, The Spectrum
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Going to the drive-in

The Transit Drive-In, located on South Transit Road in Lockport, brings retro movies and the summer's biggest blockbusters to life with four large projection screens and plenty of parking space to enjoy the show from the comfort of your car.


Raquel Sosnovich, center, enjoys singing with the friends she made after joining The Royal Pitches. The Royal Pitches, an on-campus all-girls a capella group, provides Sosnovich, as well as many other girls, an opportunity to pursue their passion for singing. Courtesy of Lily Weisberg
 
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A home alongside a rhythm and a pitch

Raquel Sosnovich, center, enjoys singing with the friends she made after joining The Royal Pitches. The Royal Pitches, an on-campus all-girls a capella group, provides Sosnovich, as well as many other girls, an opportunity to pursue their passion for singing.


From an early age Athira Unni loved to read and write. She has known she wanted to be a writer since the seventh grade and can often be found in a library, reading books, composing poetry or taking out books for research on her thesis paper. Courtesy of Athira Unni
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The road not often taken

From an early age Athira Unni loved to read and write. She has known she wanted to be a writer since the seventh grade and can often be found in a library, reading books, composing poetry or taking out books for research on her thesis paper.


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The newest addiction

The overpowering ringing noise radiating from people's smartphones might make you think you're inside a casino. With a touch of your finger, you slide a two square to connect to another two to make a four square.


Dr. Kazimierz Braun has directed 150 plays around the world; the walls of his office are adorned with the books he published on theater and posters of his productions. 
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A trans-historical man

It's 1982 - a year after the communist government in Poland instituted martial law, censoring the arts and forcing many playwrights, directors, artists and intellectuals to begin working illegally through a cultural underground. Fifty people are crammed into the living room of a Polish home.


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The Spectrum sits down with Gloriana before Saturday's performance

Before Gloriana took the stage as the main opener for Spring Fest Saturday evening, The Spectrum'sJoe Konze Jr sat down with band members Tom Gossin, Mike Gossin and Rachel Reinert to talk about their music career and what it's like playing in Buffalo. The Spectrum: Is this your first time playing in Buffalo? Tom Gossin: The weather is a little bit chilly.



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