Goodbye, Buffalo!
By IZABELLA DUCATO | May 12My whole life, I always said I would be a journalist if money didn’t matter.
My whole life, I always said I would be a journalist if money didn’t matter.
When my past Resident Advisor-in-mate Ricardo Castillo asked me if I would be interested in joining the UB Spectrum team my sophomore year — my first statement was: “The newspaper? Bruh what.”
Early on, it was evident to me that I had a passion for learning new things. Using YouTube as my teacher, I was always picking up a new hobby. I've been a makeup artist, a hair stylist, a fashion designer, a dancer, a singer, a content creator, a photographer and now, a Spectrum Multimedia Editor.
As the 2025-2026 academic year comes to a close, The Spectrum Editor in Chief, Izabella Ducato, and Managing Editor, Amy Aracena would like to reflect on some of the best stories we have seen this year.
The “Black is Beautiful” movement originated in Harlem, 1960s. This campaign was a community effort to uplift people that didn’t fit eurocentric features and feel represented in Western society.
Throughout the movie, viewers see Bridget Jones go from an insecure and self-loathing woman to one with confidence and self-acceptance.
AI can be a helpful tool to humans, but in turn, poses major threats to our environments.
And if you ever had the urge to write prose on April’s weather, well try poetry. After all, it’s National Poetry Month.
Much of communication is nonverbal, and beauty plays directly into that as we make quick, snap judgments based on a person’s appearance.
NASA’s Artemis II mission started on April 1 and concluded on April 10 with four astronauts returning to Earth off the coast of San Diego.
It may sound backwards, but the fastest way to “get” someone is to stop chasing them.
What used to feel like a phase for a lot of people — choosing independence over relationships — now seems to be lasting longer.
The term “performative” has recently seen an uptick in popularity, both in colloquial use and online searches, branding it the internet’s new buzzword of the season.
Endometriosis is a gynecological condition often nicknamed the “missed disease.”
Let’s go back to the beginning and highlight some of the key things to know they should have — but probably — didn’t teach you in school.