On Thursday evening The Spectrum’s editorial board elected Mylien Lai as the next editor-in-chief for the 2026-2027 academic year.
A candidate running to be president of the undergraduate Student Association is denying dozens of allegations of aggressive and harassing behavior toward students, colleagues and employees, both at UB and at another college he previously attended.
The Spectrum interviewed 19 out of the 22 candidates in the race, where priorities of engagement, inclusivity and transparency took the forefront.
Jiaye You was working on his senior thesis exhibition in class last Monday. You is now held at the Jackson Parish Correctional Center in Jonesboro, Louisiana, as of 11:00 a.m. Wednesday with an undetermined release date.
Hoda Kotb, a veteran journalist and former co-anchor of NBC's "Today" show, is certainly used to a busy life. And that busy life is what she talked about Tuesday night on the Center for the Arts mainstage.
This spring’s undergraduate Student Association e-board elections for the 2026-27 term will see 22 candidates in the running.
After a three-year-long renovation worth approximately $41 million, UB’s Foster Hall reopened Friday morning on South Campus.
A senator wanted to leave the undergraduate Student Association Senate’s advocacy committee — a decision that his fellow senators did not like.
The undergraduate SA Senate called on the university to host a referendum on the allocation of student spaces during a meeting Wednesday night, with 19 ayes and one nay.
Jonathan Dandes, longest-serving UB Council member and prominent advocate in an initiative that catalyzed the university’s integration into downtown Buffalo, passed away Sunday at 72.
The blackout has prevented accurate counts of the deaths that were done by Iranian security forces. So far, the Human Rights Activists News Agency — a nongovernmental organization that focuses on human rights issues in Iran — puts the death toll to be at least 7,005 with more than 17,000 under investigation, while doctors outside Iran estimate it to be at least 33,000.
UB’s Urban Teacher Residency program was left in financial limbo since March, when the sudden termination of $4 million in federal grants prevented the program from onboarding its 2025-26 cohort and left an unclear future of whether it was viable enough to remain running. The program was created to diversify Buffalo’s high-need districts, helping to close the racial disconnect between students — the majority from racial minority backgrounds — and a teacher demographic predominately white.
Words were not needed to introduce Kevin Olusola, UB's third speaker at '25-26 Distinguished Speakers series.
Shovgi Huseynov, a research scientist at UB’s Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has been released from a detainment facility run by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Michigan on Monday, Feb. 2 and is back in Buffalo, per a video posted to his Facebook page and confirmed by university officials.
Cole DeVantier will fill a recently-vacated seat on the undergraduate Student Association Senate as by a unanimous vote held during a meeting Wednesday evening.
University Police arrested a 53-year-old man last Tuesday for allegedly starting a fire in a Baldy Hall classroom around 2:30 p.m. on UB’s North Campus.
Democratic candidate Jeremy Zellner and Republican candidate Dan Gagliardo took similar stances on the same issues in a UB-hosted forum Thursday night in Student Union 330 amidst a race to take over the recently-vacated State Senator seat in NYS’s 61st District in a special election Tuesday, Feb. 3.
First-time Senator Aidan Thomas has replaced Gavin Krauciunas as the undergraduate Student Association Senate’s chairperson for this spring semester, finishing off Krauciunas's third-term in the role.
Former guard Shawn Fulcher, former forward Isaiah Adams, and an unnamed third former teammate, were recently indicted by the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Federal District Court.
A student group’s monthslong fight to preserve a student-run LGBTQ+ space in the Student Union (SU) ended unceremoniously Friday evening, with University Police escorting remaining sit-in protesters from the room.
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