The announcement of how SA plans to spend Fall Fest funds comes more two months after SA abruptly canceled Fall Fest in a two-sentence Instagram post on Sept. 27.
The eatery, dubbed “Sabor Latino,” will be located behind Pistachio’s on the second floor of the Student Union.
UB students’ access to the learning management system (LMS) Blackboard will end on Friday, leaving Brightspace as UB’s sole LMS.
Nick Thompson and Nita Farahany spoke about AI, the emerging field of neurotechnology, and how the two will challenge individuals’ “cognitive liberty” during UB’s Distinguished Speaker Series.
Governors Complex kitchens reopened on Monday after a weeks-long closure following an arson attempt on Oct. 15.
UPD was continuing to investigate the cause of the crash as of Wednesday afternoon.
Verizon Communications plans to stop supporting emergency phones along the Ellicott Creek Trail.
UB’s vice provost for enrollment management will retire at the end of 2023. A statement released by UB did not quote the vice provost directly or name a reason for his retirement.
Faculty at UB are concerned about “overwhelming” clerical tasks, retention of teaching faculty, stability within their departments and shared governance, responses to a Faculty Senate survey obtained by The Spectrum show.
Months after its office flooded during last December’s extreme blizzard, the UB Student Association (SA) is spending thousands of dollars on office repairs.
Kim Beaty will succeed Chris Bartolomei, who retired in August following a 27-year career with UPD and six years as chief.
The shuttle will operate from noon to 6 p.m. on Election Day (Tuesday, Nov. 7) and transport students to and from Sweet Home High School.
The lion’s share of that money, $25,525, went to incumbent Democrat Mark Poloncarz, who is running for a fourth term.
In recent semesters, controversial conservative speakers hosted by UB student groups have drawn large protests, but only 20 people protested Wednesday's speech.
Partial solar eclipses occur just twice per year on average, and Oct. 14 was 2023’s last. Gloomy October weather in much of the northeast confounded any hope of sighting the phenomenon, leaving UB astronomy experts disappointed.
Wednesday’s appearance of conservative speaker Candace Owens in Buffalo, originally advertised to be at UB’s Center for Tomorrow, has been moved off campus to Dick Road in Depew, New York.
Over 300 demonstrators marched the perimeter of North Campus’ academic spine Thursday afternoon in protest of Israel’s attacks on Gaza in the Israel-Hamas war.
Once athletic schedules were released, it became clear Fall Fest could not be hosted in Alumni Arena. Without an indoor venue, SA announced that it was “unable to host” this year’s concert.
Paraprofessionals started receiving Narcan training in January, but the life-saving medication wasn't distributed in residence halls until this fall.
While tense, the demonstrations were relatively subdued compared to recent protests at Binghamton University and Columbia University.
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