"UB holds Suicide Prevention Week, offers QPR suicide prevention training"
By Sharol Shamsor | Sep. 18, 2014QPR, a suicide prevention training program, teaches students to recognize the warning signs of suicide.
QPR, a suicide prevention training program, teaches students to recognize the warning signs of suicide.
On Wednesday, Sept 17, an unknown college-aged black male allegedly
Lunch: $8.00 Gas: $50.00 Junot Diaz?s new book: $14.99 Bank account: Empty With the fall semester underway, it?s easy for students to get caught with an overwhelming list of personal expenses.
Theresa Blaise, a sophomore biology major, cooks almost every meal in her dorm kitchen to save money and stay healthy.
This week the team breaks down the Bulls' loss to Baylor, the new mode of transporation offered by Amherst bar The U and the reopening of Buffalo-favorite Mohawk Place.
UB breaks into the U.S News & World Report?s top 50 best public universities in the nation, ranking No.
UB's QUIT Program, which has a 90 percent success rate, is offering its service for $50 in September and October. Wenyi Yang, The Spectrum Melissa Day used to smoke nearly two packs of cigarettes a day.
Singer, songwriter and poet, Meg Hutchinson spoke about her fight with depression on Tuesday as part of Suicide Prevention Week. Derek Drocy, The Spectrum It took nearly 10 years for Meg Hutchinson to seek help to get out of the fog and bleakness she felt surrounded her life. The award-winning singer, songwriter and poet began her own fight against depression when she was 19 years old, but wasn?t diagnosed with Bipolar 1 disorder until she was 28. Hutchinson spoke at UB Tuesday as part of Suicide Prevention Week.
Art by Amber Sliter Young couples who smoke marijuana may be less likely to become violent with their significant others, according to a recent UB study. The study found that frequent marijuana use in young married couples is related to the decreased likelihood of domestic violence or hostile behavior in a relationship.
Students prepare sandwiches for the Buffalo City Mission in 2013.
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Joe?l Staples (right) sits with Dr. Elisabeth Etopio (left) who says UB?s new online MLT certificate program helps educators gain a deeper appreciation of music. Music Learning Theory - a concept developed at UB in the ?70s - has made its way out of the classroom and onto students? computers nearly 40 years later. Former UB professor Edwin E.
John Della Contrada, UB?s spokesperson, believes WIVB News 4 ?sensationalized? its coverage of student parties near South Campus on the first weekend of the semester. On Sept.
Elderly woman faces manslaughter charge in husband?s death On July 6, Phyllis Eson, 83, was arrested on the charges of beating her 89-year-old husband, Norman Eson, to death in their Town of Tonawanda home.
A crowd of over 150 students gathered outside in Founder?s Plaza Monday, Sept. 8, while a self-proclaimed missionary shouted her religious beliefs.
This week, The Spectrum takes on the growing trend of food trucks, the Bulls' loss to Army and the more than 8,000 people who showed up to the Student Association's annual Fall Fest.
Student Association Vice President Evan Chen helped out at SA?s Fall Fest Saturday. Chen is a member of more than 20 clubs.
Senior Evan Chen, SA's vice president, is a member of over 20 clubs. Ever since his freshman year, he's been active in many of the clubs on campus. Yusong Shi, The Spectrum It is not uncommon for students to walk into the wrong classroom. It is uncommon for students to stay in that classroom.
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