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The Ramen monster
By TONG MENG | Jan. 29, 2013I cannot live without Ramen. Family and friends who know me always say I am the biggest Ramen junkie they ever met.
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Konze's Kitchen: Super Bowl Edition
By JOE KONZE JR | Jan. 29, 2013Hut, hut, spice! Oh yeah, it's that time of the year again. Everyone is gathered around the TV for the biggest football game of the year: the Super Bowl. It's the 13th-straight year my favorite team, the Buffalo Bills, have not made the playoffs.
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Confessions from behind the counter
By SARA DINATALE | Jan. 29, 2013Joseph Wojnowski, a sophomore history major, calls himself the reigning king of his local McDonald's back drive-thru.
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Social media: businesses' new marketing tool
By KELSEY BENNETT | Jan. 29, 2013Businesses are breaking out of the boardrooms and signing on to Twitter. A new study by the UB School of Management shows providing a link between social media and businesses, making them more accessible to the masses, could be beneficial.
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The Ramen monster
By TONG MENG | Jan. 29, 2013I cannot live without Ramen. Family and friends who know me always say I am the biggest Ramen junkie they ever met.
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"In wake of Sandy Hook, gun control affects UB"
By LISA EPSTEIN | Jan. 27, 2013Student Association President Travis Nemmer, a former member of his high school rifle team and part of a family who owns and actively shoots guns, believes the latest New York State gun law regulations are counterproductive. He believes the focus should be on the mental health of all Americans instead of focusing solely on gun laws.
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Nothing But Bull
By LYZI WHITE | Jan. 27, 2013Carolyn Molina, a sophomore English major, spent the majority of her Saturday night dropping obvious clues about her discomfort, dismay and overall annoyance about her living situation, while her roommate and her roommate's boyfriend made out and blissfully ignored Molina's general well being.
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Numbers never lie
By BEN TARHAN | Jan. 27, 2013UB has a huge financial undertaking every year. The school's administration consistently has to deal with huge figures and find a way to give students the most for their money while saving for the future.
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All's fair in war
Jan. 27, 2013Some of this year's major films have garnered more attention than just the casual Oscar buzz. Many have called the slavery spaghetti western Django Unchained offensive and superfluously vulgar, serving no other purpose than to fuel director Quentin Tarantino's sadistic sense of entertainment.
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Hot-topic human trafficking hits home at UB
By LISA KHOURY | Jan. 27, 2013UB alum Rugare Tambo was molested at knifepoint at the age of 12 in her native Zimbabwe. At 14, she was cornered and raped by her boyfriend. When she was 16, Tambo left Zimbabwe to study in Argentina on a student-exchange program.
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Citizen's Police Academy 5
By JOHN NASSIVERA | Jan. 27, 2013For the fifth-straight year, the University Police Department (UPD) is holding the UB Citizen's Police Academy (CPA), which gives students and staff members the opportunity to understand what it takes to be a police officer. CPA, which begins on Feb.
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D'-lightful
By OWEN O'BRIEN | Jan. 27, 2013After turning the ball over 31 times on Wednesday, the women's basketball team needed a different demeanor on turnovers and defense on Saturday night. The Bulls (6-13, 4-2 Mid-American Conference) got it. Buffalo allowed a season-low 14 points in the first half and forced Western Michigan (6-13, 2-4 MAC) to turn the ball over 19 times in the Bulls' 63-44 victory. Freshman forward Mackenzie Loesing led Buffalo with 15 points and center Christa Baccas recorded her fourth double-double of the season with 14 points and 13 rebounds. "After the last game, we came out with a fire," Baccas said.
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Zipped then Zapped
Jan. 27, 2013The men's basketball team was on the brink of spoiling a 10-game winning streak and undefeated home record as Buffalo traveled to Akron on Saturday night, but an ice-cold second half halted the Bulls' magic. The Bulls (7-13, 2-4 Mid-American Conference) watched a 20-point lead evaporate in a hurry as they suffered a heartbreaking loss to the Zips (15-4, 6-0 MAC), 68-64. Buffalo jumped out to an early 30-10 lead with nine minutes to go in the first half, sinking their first nine shots from the field.
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All we can be
Jan. 27, 2013At the beginning of December, we called for the end of the military policy barring women from combat. We're pleased that just one month later, we can discuss the open combat policy as a very present reality.
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Konze's Kitchen: Almond chicken salad
By JOE KONZE JR | Jan. 24, 2013Chicken salad is a quick and easy fix to curb your hunger, and it's not as time consuming as most recipes.
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Flu boo-hoos
By ELVA AGUILAR | Jan. 24, 2013When I arrived back to UB two weeks ago, my colleagues who told me their stories from their travels and holiday festivities greeted me.
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SA's start to spring semester
By SAM FERNANDO | Jan. 24, 2013On Jan. 20, the Student Association Senate held its first of seven senate meetings for the spring semester. The focus of the evening was straightening out a few minor issues with certain clubs, passing the obligatory budget adjustment and discussing what to expect at the next senate meeting. Although he was absent from the meeting, SA President Travis Nemmer said SA ran smoothly in the fall semester.
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The flu under a magnifying glass
By LYZI WHITE | Jan. 24, 2013Paul Baumann, a sophomore mechanical and aerospace engineering major, couldn't celebrate his four-year anniversary with his girlfriend.
