Your next walk across campus can be cashed in for a Starbucks gift card thanks to a popular app. Sweatcoin is a pedometer-like app that converts outdoor steps to credits. Users can spend credits on gifts in the Sweatcoin store, including Starbucks and Netflix gift cards, bookbags and even an iPhone 8.
Famed scholar and academic Spongebob Squarepants once declared the best part of secrets is “secretly telling someone your secret, thereby secretly adding another secret to their secret collection of secrets, secretly.” While The Spectrumis not a secret, fans and supporters of secret culture will not-so secretly hope these secrets are never seen.
If you want to use a meal credit at Sizzles on Saturday, you’ll have to wait until 9 p.m. Campus Dining & Shops changed its weekend dining options at the beginning of the fall semester.
Lara Hutson, director of undergraduate studies and a professor of biological sciences, regularly finds her lecture slides and the answers to her lab questions posted online.
Fall semester has begun and September is in full swing. As we near the end of summer and the beginning of fall, Buffalo has lots to offer students. If you are looking for something fun to do this weekend, here are some activities happening around town this weekend. Niagara County Peach Festival Sept.
Giuli Bauman paid $250* for her textbooks last year, but until this semester, she had no idea how much she could save on her textbooks.
Opinions: everyone’s got them. As students, we often hear decisions made by or general messages from those in leadership positions.
Benjamin Corbett started out his collegiate career at the University at Pittsburgh in 2015. He planned on joining the university’s ROTC program to give back to the community, but officials discovered a scar on his back.
Put your paws in the air and wave ‘em like you just don’t care. Purrfect Cafe and Gallery at 1507 and 1509 Hertel Ave isset to open this summer.
Students at Buffalo State College and Canisius College can use Buffalo’s light rail and buses, free of charge. But at UB, a number of students have to dig into their own pockets for each $2 ride. Buffalo transit company NFTA offers area colleges and universities the CRAM pass.
Drop your books and pick up a newspaper. Although the school year hasn’t started up just yet, it’s never too late to stay updated on what’s happening in the media.
After finding out she was misdiagnosed with an ovarian tumor, Jean Kopperud became less involved in city life and went after her dreams.
UB can track your location every time you swipe your UB Card. Card readers across campus track when you eat dinner, go home and ride the bus.
If you’ve been working your tail off this semester or want to celebrate with your departing friends, here’s your chance.
Eleven professional wrestlers have come out of Grapplers Anonymous, a wrestling gym in Lackawanna. Local wrestlers go to the gym Sunday, Monday and Tuesday evenings to learn to run the ropes, take bumps and trash talk like WWE Superstars.
One year after Robert Spencer’s speech at UB, a speaker invited by UB’s Young Americans for Freedom chapter talked without disruption. Christina Hoff Sommers spoke to roughly 100 people on Tuesday night in the SU Theatre.
UB stands on traditional Seneca Nation land but not a single sign lets students know this. Only one building –– Red Jacket –– hints at UB’s indigenous past.
Dylan Rosales cares deeply about Peru. A Peruvian flag is draped on the wall of his apartment. On breaks, Rosales visits relatives in Peru. His love for his heritage bleeds into his clothing line, Lucha Culture.
Max Crinnin’s father, Gerry, taught him that poetry is all around him. Crinnin, a ‘16 alum and first-year medical student at UB, holds his father’s teachings close today as co-founder and editor-in-chief of Foundlings Press.
Junot Díaz said immigrants are the mirror in which a nation sees its true self. “We so desperately need immigrant voices.
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