We all Float on
By SARA DINATALE | Apr. 28, 2013Kelsey Barbour was radioactive for 48 hours. Quarantined in her bedroom and allowed minimal human contact, Barbour sat docile as radioactive iodine coursed through her body.
Kelsey Barbour was radioactive for 48 hours. Quarantined in her bedroom and allowed minimal human contact, Barbour sat docile as radioactive iodine coursed through her body.
Kelsey Barbour was radioactive for 48 hours. Quarantined in her bedroom and allowed minimal human contact, Barbour sat docile as radioactive iodine coursed through her body.
April 23 is marked in history as the day both Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes, the author of the world-renowned Don Quixote, died.
Senate On Wednesday, Student Association President Travis Nemmer and Treasurer Justin Neuwirt presented a proposed SA budget for the 2013-14 academic year to the SA Senate. The proposed budget breaks down the entire $3.7 million budget, including how much is allocated for club, entertainment and office budgets, student stipends and other SA needs. Neuwirt sent a letter to every SA club informing them of the amount in their budget next year.
Next week, UB will begin installing hard-wired carbon monoxide detectors in Richmond Quad, where a carbon monoxide leak poisoned at least 10 students and sent five of them to the hospital on Feb.
The SA budget for next year was announced Wednesday night at the Senate meeting. It includes the total student stipend portion of the budget being reduced from $255,450 to $181,000. Meanwhile, the individual stipends for president, vice president and treasurer will remain at $12,000 per academic year.
On Monday, Daniel Ovadia was officially re-elected as the UB Council student representative. Ovadia, who collected 242 votes, narrowly beat Robert Golightly by eight votes.
On Tuesday, residents of the Fruit Belt, an area in Buffalo's lower East Side, finally got UB to respond to their concerns regarding the sale and development of McCarley Gardens.
Name: Travis Nemmer Position: SA president Major: History, political science and classics Plans after graduation: Law school at American University Word to describe experience at UB: Transformative Travis Nemmer has a clear moment he regards as his most memorable at UB: winning the election for SA president last spring.
The lights didn't extend far enough, some props weren't finished and the tools were missing. Jenny Chen started to worry.
Davis Hall, a building that houses the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, opened its doors to students for the first time last May.
On Wednesday, the Student Association Senate voted unanimously (16-0-0) to derecognize the Korean Student Association (KSA). In mid-March, two students, who asked to remain anonymous, approached the Senate to make allegations against KSA.
Sabrina Casucci's mother had two elderly relatives staying in hospitals at opposite ends of town. She had to split her time traveling to take care of both of them. Her caretaker responsibilities did not end when the patients were finally discharged.
All information according to University Police 4/9 1:14 a.m. - Amherst Police Department (APD) arrested UB student Michaela Carbone, 20, for driving under the influence on Main Street and Allenhurst Avenue. 8:29 a.m.
For countless years, artists have been fascinated with the heavens, the stars, the moon and other celestial bodies.
At Wednesday's Student Association Senate meeting, the UB women's rugby club team received $6,700 and a $7,000 loan to attend a national tournament.
While preparing for Spring Fest on Sunday, many students did not anticipate the possibility of being turned away at the door. When it happened, some became volatile and infused with the sense of profound injustice with the kind of ferocity that comes after the third beer. For some, this intensity escalated the incident to the point of their own arrest.
Explosions rocked Boylston Street Monday afternoon. The concrete seemed to rise and erupt like a volcano as two bombs went off on the sidewalk bordering the 117th Boston Marathon.
Sex sells. Sex sells TV shows and movies, and sex sells material objects. But the selling of sex influences personal perceptions on the topic. From the time people are cognitively able to process the flood of information surrounding them to the time they can actually understand what they are actually seeing, sex is ingrained into their brains. If you play video games, most female characters are portrayed with unrealistic bodies - huge chests, huge butts and tiny everything else. Remember The Sims video game you - or someone you knew - used to play?