Spring into Art: CFA’s Interdisciplinary Year-End Showcase
By AGNES KEOUGH | May 5At the free Spring into Art event, pieces that students have been working on since fall are showcased, sold and performed.
At the free Spring into Art event, pieces that students have been working on since fall are showcased, sold and performed.
The most celebrated architect of his generation never took a single architecture class.
The goth music scene is dominated by white people — that isn’t a surprise, and it’s a result of many different circumstances.
On Feb. 26, in the Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, UB’s English department hosted Allegra Hyde, an author and a creative writing professor at Smith College for this year’s Exhibit X Fiction Series.
When hearing the term “Bambi,” images of a small, Disney-fied baby deer often come to mind, as well as associations with a soft, delicate identity.
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.
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.
Last Friday in the Center For the Arts Gallery, Brock Clarke, author of the short story collection “Special Election,” appeared as a special guest. This event started off at 5:00 p.m. with free pizza, a salon conversation with the author and the two professors who were hosting the event.
Whether it was something as simple as watching a movie or asking someone to go on a date, many UB students had interesting responses to the question: “What do you plan to do this Valentine’s day?”
The semester is finally coming to a close, and the weather is finally warming up. Now is a great time to see what Buffalo’s arts scene has to offer.
In the back of the CFA’s basement, on a now-vacated desk, sat a bizarre assortment of pooping animal figurines. Much like the office’s former occupant, these figurines have since retired from the UB Department of Theatre and Dance.
On select nights over the next month, The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens will open its doors to visitors after dark to see nature in a different light.
At the UB Strategist and Role Players Association’s weekly meetings, students are bound to run into a few nostalgic relics from their childhood gaming sessions.
With the re-release of “Apex Legends” Tuesday, Nintendo Switch owners are sure to enjoy one thing: high quality ports.
The new year has just begun, but the gaming industry has already hit the ground running.
There’s no shortage of video game releases this fall to drain UB students’ time and bank accounts. We can’t go out much anymore, but we can stay home and discover new worlds. Here are some of The Spectrum’s favorite video games dropping this fall.
March will be a great month for both sports and video games. As basketball fans look forward to March Madness, there are several highly anticipated video games dropping to stir up some “madness” in gamers as well. To help readers know what's coming up and what to look for, we’ve compiled a list of the most anticipated March 2020 releases.
While social attitudes have been changing in recent years, LGBTQ+ representation remains limited in all forms of media, including video games. But the unique qualities in video games may allow for representation even without LGBTQ+ characters, through “queer naratives.”
For many students, winter break is an excellent time to recover from the exhausting fall semester. But as the January days grow colder and drag on, a break can become boring. So what to do when you have an entire month to yourself? Play video games of course.
Everyone has heard of political parties, but many don’t know what they actually mean. What makes a Democrat different from a Republican? And what the heck is a Libertarian?