The latest in streaming technology includes Apple TV, Chromecast and the Amazon Fire Stick – game changers in their own right. But which one would serve best for your needs? Here’s some information about all of the available technology, so you can make the right investment.
The U officially reopened as Papi Grande’s Mexican Restaurant and Cantina, an authentic Mexican restaurant complete with a bar that has 16 beers on tap, a private party room with a TV and booths or tables for the casual diner, on Jan. 5.
The cultural norm toward one-night stands dictates that a woman feels “slut-shamed” after having sex with a person she had just met a few hours before, while a man feels entitled to keep doing it over and over again. But that’s not always the case.
Sometimes, ghosting is just a product of someone coming off too strong.
Although it kind of makes sense to call a banana an aphrodisiac because of it’s shape, the shape isn’t what makes a banana an aphrodisiac at all. The science behind what aphrodisiacs are and how they work is more complicated than that.
Cheaters are viewed as dishonest, plain and simple. Most people judge cheaters immediately and don’t consider there might be a science behind cheating. According to The Spectrum’s annual sex survey of 702 UB students, nearly 18 percent have cheated on a current or former partner. Whether you’re the one cheating or getting cheated on, it’s more than just the availability of an opportunity – so much more that experts have applied theory and study to the subject. In an affair, a person evaluates of the prospect of being with someone else and opportunity cost in regard to their relationship.
The chemical high of infatuation can only be maintained for about 18-24 months, according to Dr. Timaree Schmit, a sex educator and sex columnist for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Last week, LASA held open auditions on campus for its dance team, Alma Nanichi. More than 80 people came out to audition and only 40 were selected. Kanishka Wanninayaka, LASA’s dance liaison and a sophomore environmental science major, said the final casting calls were no small accomplishment.
For some, entering UB as a freshman and being exposed to new places and faces is enough of a stress inducing experience to cause one to feel overwhelmed by the way UB operates.
February, though short, can be packed with events. It starts off the spring semester, has everyone’s favorite romantic holiday and brings students to one of the most exciting college weeks – spring break. But don’t count down the days yet – first, enjoy some of these events around Buffalo.
As the weather continues to change it means that it is time to fully break out the oftentimes dreaded winter wardrobe consisting of baggy sweatpants and unflattering sweatshirts. It’s easy to turn to these items as your solution to stay warm but it is important to keep in mind that you can still be fashionable while also bearing the winter cold.
More than 200 students attended the welcome back celebration – a turnout that barely fit in 145 Student Union. The event allowed students who are outside the religion and culture to learn more about their Muslim peers, as both members of MSA and the general student body dined together and spoke about culture – creating a welcoming atmosphere for the first week back.
For those of you who enjoy a well-crafted cocktail while staying warm in the wintertime, curling up with a good book, watching a movie or even eating a homemade meal, here are some elegant concoctions that will add some great flavors to your repertoire of tasteful drinks that are sure to impress your friends and leave them wanting more.
Most of the time these goals have something to do with weight or their career – something along the lines of wanting to lose 10 pounds or get that promotion. Regardless of what the change might be, people strive to make themselves better every year. But some UB students aren’t buying into the idea of making a New year’s resolution.
Even though the workload during syllabus week is relatively nonexistent, the best way to start out the semester is by attending all classes and ensuring that you fully understand what each professor is expecting from you for the rest of the semester. Networking with your professors and fellow classmates is crucial to success during any semester because maintaining a healthy relationship with your professor can lead to possible internships or job opportunities later on. It also confirms that your schedule is perfect – you may walk in on the first day and hate the class, but you still have time to drop it.
There’s a few ways you can make the readjustment process a little easier.
According to Assistant Director of Student Conduct David Wright, hoverboards are banned because they are a fire hazard. The lithium battery, when charged, is reported to catch fire easily.
The easiest thing to do when you're snowed in is plop down on the couch with a bowl – or two, or five – of your favorite snack and binge your life away on food and Netflix. When the final credits roll and the bowl is empty, here are some other, more creative things to do with friends.
If you’re still in Buffalo over the winter break, or you’re looking for activities once you get back to campus, here are some local events to check out.
The Spectrum wants to talk about sex – with you. Our staff is already hard at work on our annual Sex Issue, which will be on stands and online on Feb. 8.
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