Features
A political discussion
By Amanda Jonas | Sep. 20, 2010Thursday night, Arianna Huffington, co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post, and Mary Matalin, Republican political strategist and CNN contributor, graced Alumni Arena's stage for UB's first Distinguished Speaker Series event of the 2010-11 school year. Huffington, who graduated from Cambridge University with an M.A.
This day in history: 1975
By Jeff Pelzek | Sep. 20, 2010Though almost 40 years old, and crisping at its edges in the annals of The Spectrum archives, the photograph from the "Amherst Campus" drawing board could plausibly mirror a tea-stained UB 2020 printout. In the Sept.
It isn't your jeans...
By Steve Neilans | Sep. 15, 2010Most freshmen come to college in order to gain knowledge. Others come to gain friends and lifelong relationships.
Why so serious?
By Jeff Pelzek | Sep. 15, 2010On Sept. 27, 2008, two Sunni Arab police officers arrested three Iraqi secret service members because they failed to show verifiable documents confirming their identification.
Goo Goo Doll showcases local bands
By Steve Neilans | Sep. 10, 2010A Goo Goo Doll is bringing music to the Queen City this Saturday.
Governator' invades WNY
By KATIE ALLEN | Sep. 10, 2010At 8 p.m. on Jan. 27, 2011, Arnold Schwarzenegger will be speaking in Alumni Arena. The Student Association (SA) recently announced California's 38th governor as the Undergraduate Student Choice speaker for this year's Distinguished Speakers Series.
Celebrate UB!
By JENNIFER HARB | Sep. 8, 2010Few things in life are better than free food and free clothes.
Scoping out Buffalo?
By SPECTRUM STAFF | July 8, 2010Buffalo may not necessarily appear on the typical concert junkie's list of venues, but now may be the appropriate time to reconsider.
Campus cuisine for cravers and calorie counters
By AMANDA WOODS | July 8, 2010Between adjusting to a cram-packed academic schedule, living away from home for the first time and the constant lure of fried food on campus, developing healthy eating habits often comes as a challenge for college students.While some students pack on the calories with daily doses of burgers and fries, others completely avoid the temptation.











