Rudy Johnson says football head coach Jeff Quinn has wronged him. This summer, Johnson, a wide receiver, lost his scholarship and was kicked off the team.
Local Construction on a canal system close the First Niagara Center is expected to begin this week. The plans are in conjunction with the $123 million plan to create a "multi-purpose complex" outside the Buffalo Sabres' arena.
The English Department is trying to make better writers at UB. On Monday, UB opened the Center for Excellence in Writing (CEW) in Baldy Hall 209.
Student Association members have reported collecting about 2,000 signatures in their effort to impeach SA President Nick Johns. SA Entertainment Director Erin Lachaal is hoping to collect the necessary 2,541 signatures needed for impeachment by Friday, but she said a more realistic day would be Monday. Those seeking Johns' impeachment must collect the names and person numbers of the students and give the list to Student Life to be verified.
Student Association Entertainment Director Erin Lachaal reported she and other SA members have received about 1,500 signatures in their effort to impeach SA President Nick Johns. This week, SA members have circulated a petition throughout the Student Union and other areas on campus to collect the 2,541 student signatures - one more than the total votes cast in March's election - needed to impeach Johns. They must collect students' names and person numbers and give the list to Student Life if they reach the number.
What impact can 20 pieces of paper have on an entire college campus? Christopher Riddick knows. The $1.60 charge on his print queue seems a small price to pay for the attention his fake Fall Fest posters garnered on campus Monday.
An organized Korean presence has been missing on campus since the Korean Student Association (KSA) was disbanded last semester.
The Spirit Party promised transparency, inclusiveness and efficiency in its "TIE" platform. The Spectrum checked up with the e-board to chart their progress. Platform:
Student Association higher-ups say Nick Johns is unfit to be president and SA members have begun to circulate a petition to have him impeached. Last week, SA officials brought a list of allegations against Johns to The Spectrum, which include: inappropriately accepting gifts, mishandling SA funds, hiring personal friends over more qualified candidates, being absent from important events, falsifying documents, mistreating staff and harassing Chief of Staff Jennifer Merckel.
Five years ago, Jeff Brady, the executive director of Campus Dining & Shops (CDS), began seeing a trend in Western New York.
On Saturday, President Barack Obama announced he is seeking congressional authorization to take military action in punitive strikes against the Syrian government for alleged use of chemical weapons. In his speech, Obama laid out that the United States has a "moral responsibility to respond forcefully" to the situation.
A former UB employee has settled a harassment lawsuit against the school and a former associate dean for the amount of $255,000. Lesley Shiner, 64, a former clerk in the School of Dental Medicine, accused Dr. Jude Fabiano, 62, the former associate dean of clinical affairs in the School of Dental Medicine, of making unwanted sexual advances at a holiday party December 21, 2010.
Michael Vaughn stood on a small table as he peered over a 6-foot-tall wooden fence in his backyard in Liverpool, N.Y.
The Buffalo Police Department (BPD) is investigating a break-in that occurred Tuesday at 10:45 p.m.
This summer, UB added Anne B. Curtis, Stephen Jacobson, Jean-Jacques Thomas and Joseph Valente to its prestigious list of Distinguished Professors. The distinction is given to faculty members who have excelled as leaders and experts in their given field.
A month ago, The New York Times touted UB's up-and-coming downtown medical campus as part of the revitalization of the City of Buffalo. Construction for the new medical school, which will cost $375 million, is scheduled to start this fall; the school is scheduled to open in August 2016.
On Monday, UB students were pelted by rain as they fumbled to retrieve their UB IDs, surprised by a new university policy requiring them to scan their cards in order to step onto the blue buses. Transportation and Services implemented a "Swipe 'n' Ride" system on all 21 of the UB Stampede buses on the first day of classes as a way to collect data about the people riding the buses and make the Stampede a safer mode of transportation, according to university officials. The new procedure for riding the Stampede buses - and not UB Shuttles - requires each passenger to swipe his or her UB ID card to ride.
Last semester, Nick Johns said, "I get my hands dirty" - something he believed differentiated him from anyone else yearning for the job of Student Association president. Two days before the SA election, Johns trekked into The Spectrum office in a black t-shirt and track pants caked in mud - the complete opposite attire of his opponents and even his running mates.
Last semester, Nick Johns said, "I get my hands dirty" - something he believed differentiated him from anyone else yearning for the job of Student Association president. Two days before the SA election, Johns trekked into The Spectrum office in a black t-shirt and track pants caked in mud - the complete opposite attire of his opponents and even his running mates.
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