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UB reaches out to Haiti

For many UB students and Buffalo residents, the devastation from last week's earthquake in Haiti may seem worlds away, but for others, the tragedy hits closer to home.


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"Cuts make UB stumble, but not fall"

The UB Council met on Monday morning to discuss how the recent budget cuts would affect the UB 2020 plan. UB officials are trying to remain optimistic despite further budget cuts and student protests.


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Lopez's book inspires food drive

Wednesday night will be devoted to homelessness awareness as Steve Lopez, author of this year's UB Reads book, The Soloist, takes the stage in Alumni Arena. Members of UB Community Outreach for Employees hope to draw more attention to this issue through a canned food drive that will take place during Lopez's speech.


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State spending cuts impact UB

The New York State budget crisis will hit home for UB students and employees in the wake of Gov. David Paterson's decision to cut SUNY's spending by $90 million.


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Engineering professor earns national award

The National Medal of Technology, the nation's highest honor awarded for technological achievement, will soon be in the hands of Esther Takeuchi, Greenbatch professor in Power Sources Research in the school of Engineering and Applied Sciences.


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One eye over the shoulder

Constant circulation of warnings from the campus police and stories from students about crime on campus paint an image that has prompted mixed reactions. Many students who do not fear potential violence walk the same paths as those who question their personal safety every day.


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Polishing up for the future

Establishing a positive initial connection with a potential employer is essential. Polishing up first impressions should be at the top of every student's list of priorities, especially those who will be graduating in the near future.


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