"New year, new chairs"
By SAMAYA ABDUS-SALAAM | Aug. 27, 2014During the summer, Knox 20, the largest lecture hall at UB was renovated and now includes amenities to improve the learning environment for both teachers and students.
During the summer, Knox 20, the largest lecture hall at UB was renovated and now includes amenities to improve the learning environment for both teachers and students.
UB sent out a campus-wide email alert Monday notifying all students and staff that there is Level 2 sex offender enrolled in classes. ?To my knowledge, this is the first time UB has needed to post or send such a notice,? said UB Spokesman John Della Contrada in an email. The email alert directed the campus community to a link from New York State?s Division of Criminal Justice Services? website that included the student Daniel Lampke?s crimes, photo and current address.
David Le uses a mobile application to access his ID card, allowing him to purchase items from vending machines through his phone.
UB On the Green will return to South Campus? Hayes Hall lawn for its eighth year of live music and family-friendly activities.
At 19, Davis Podkulski became the youngest member of the Board of Education in Frontier?s district.
Students will soon be able to hide from the harsh winter cold. A heated bus shelter is being constructed next to O'Brian hall and will be completed by August.
The Student Association will be led by Vice President Evan Chen, Treasurer Sade Cadle and President James Ingram (photographed left to right) this coming school year.
On Saturday, July 12, residents of University District neighborhoods will showcase their private and public gardens to other residents of Buffalo in the 13th annual Samuel P.
President Obama visited UB before the start of the 2013-14 school year and talked about his plans to help college graduates with student debt and loans.
Two UB students died in June in unrelated accidents. On June 2, Rajan Verma, a 28-year-old first-year UB medical resident died in an accident at the Tralf Music Hall in downtown Buffalo.
Friday, UB will host a memorial service for the 16 students who passed away during 2013 and 2014. The ceremony will take place in Student Union Theater at 11 a.m. UB will honor: Brian Archie, Nicholas Arieno, Katielyn Aubertine, Taylor Binnert, Paul Englert, Jeffrey Gower, Jeremy Hayes, Saron Hood, Lisa Husung, Narang David Kim, James Kuwik, Michael Munella, Christopher Peterson, Emily Peterson, Kuan-Yu Benjamin Wu and Zachary Yambor. Director of Judicial Affairs and Student Advocacy Liz Lidano has been organizing this annual memorial since its inception 10 years ago.
The proposed plan between UB and the St. John Baptist Church for the university to purchase and redevelop low-income housing complex McCarley Gardens has been met with community ire. Where controversy lacks, however, misinformation and lack of communication overshadow the proposed deal. As The Spectrum reported Monday, McCarley Gardens has been the site of plans for the next phase of the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus (BNMC) expansion.
4/17 4:04 a.m.- University Police (UPD) found a person sleeping in the basement of the Silverman Library of Capen Hall.
As the academic year comes to a close, the university and graduating seniors will be preparing for commencement.
The Student Association had an eventful 2013-14. From multiple resignations to constitutional amendments, SA has implemented structural changes and gone through controversy that started almost immediately.
Sitting on custom-made shelving inside of a small room in his parents' basement are more than 65 cardboard storage boxes.
Imagine walking into a room and the first thing you see are flexible coil restraints, anal beads, an under-the-bed restraint system, a flogger, feathered nipple clamps and a vibrator shaped like an ice cream cone.
10...9...8...People were screaming...7...6...5...Hands flew into the air holding signs that begged to be read...4...3...2...the back wall illuminated with images and flashing lights...1...The Band Perry slammed its first guitar notes of the evening. Friday evening, country fans gathered in the Alumni Arena parking lot for UB's 2014 Spring Fest.
If you were on campus Wednesday afternoon, you may have seen students acting strange. Some were dancing in a flash mob, taking selfies and doing animal walks. These students were participating in the MP3 Experiment.