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Sexters beware
By Amanda Jonas | Apr. 22, 2010Some say a picture is worth a thousand words. However, sometimes a picture can leave you speechless.
Party for the playoffs without an empty-wallet hangover
By Amanda Jonas | Apr. 14, 2010Playoff fever is back in the Queen City.It's been three years since Buffalonians felt the whirlwind of emotions that playoff hockey brings, but finally, the Stanley Cup playoffs are back at the HSBC Arena.
The new $5 foot-long
By DAVID WEIDENBORNER | Apr. 9, 2010The new $5 foot-longBy DAVID WEIDENBORNERStaff Writer
Travel problems delay students
By JENNIFER GOOD | Mar. 17, 2010As spring breakers venture back from Panama City, Cancun or even the comfort of their own living rooms, the thought of having to go through the hassle of taking flights back to classes and jobs may seem uninviting.
Benefit for Brian Ardino
By AMANDA SHETTLETON | Oct. 9, 2009At an age when most people are worrying about careers or life after graduate school, Brian Ardino, 24, of Lancaster, N.Y. faces yet another surgery.
Best bartender on Main Street
By AMANDA SHETTLETON | Oct. 1, 2008Whether he's your good luck charm on flip night or just serving you a brew after a bad day, Paul Coleman of Third Base sports bar, is a favorite bartender on Main Street.A graduate of Buffalo State College, Coleman started at Third Base over four years ago as a bouncer and quickly started working behind the bar."It's fun hanging out with people and basically throwing a party behind the bar," Coleman said.
Voting made easy for out-of-towners
By AMANDA SHETTLETON | Aug. 27, 2008The verdict is in: Obama for the blue team and McCain for the red team. Now it's time for students to get in the game by getting informed and registering to vote.According to the Rock the Vote Web site, students should know that they have the right to vote in the community in which they reside, whether at their college or home address.
Bump into this
By AMANDA SHETTLETON | Oct. 31, 2007Was that a noise ahead or a figment of a terrified imagination? Find out this Halloween and enjoy things that go bump in the night on Buffalo's competitive haunted house scene.The Haunted Catacombs and House of Horrors, located at 2090 George Urban Boulevard, are full of eccentric zombies and monsters waiting to stalk and pop out at guests.
Alternative spring break deadline
By AMANDA SHETTLETON | Feb. 26, 2007A few UB students will be braving the Buffalo tundra this spring break, opting for charity and community rather than fun in the sun.The Leadership Development Center is still seeking a few ambitious volunteers for this year's alternative spring break program, "Give where you live."Students volunteering in the program will give back to the Buffalo community throughout spring break.
WBFO prepares to go on the air with HD
By ANDREA HEIMBROCK | Jan. 31, 2007A world in which public radio doesn't exist is not a scene that WBFO, an affiliate of National Public Radio, hopes to ever see in Buffalo.According to the station's program director David Benders, WBFO's average listener is aged between 45 and 50.
Spring fashion
By ANDREA SION | Apr. 7, 2006Spring officially began over a week ago, and warmer weather will soon descend upon Buffalo for good.
Off-campus study spots swap silence for sweets
By ANDREA SION | Mar. 24, 2006Spring may have officially arrived this week, but for students who still have a month and a half of class left and chilly weather to put up with, it doesn't mean much.
Surreal t-shirts highlight UB grad's work
By ANDREA SION | Feb. 6, 2006While at work one afternoon, Jim Kupczyk, a 38-year-old Buffalo native employed at a local Fortune 500 company, was walking to the bathroom when he saw the "art" of a fellow co-worker.















