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UB Housing Blitz Continues
By Luke Hammill | Nov. 19, 2011Just over a month ago, junior political science major Jeremy Ferris was living in a soon-to-be-condemned Lisbon Avenue house that lacked running water and a landlord who answered the phone. Now, Ferris and his roommates live in a more comfortable home on Heath Street, thanks to a "housing blitz" ? a joint effort by UB Off-Campus Student Services and the City of Buffalo to make sure UB students in the University Heights are living in homes that meet city codes. On Saturday, Off-Campus Student Services Director Dan Ryan began round two of the blitzes with a team of Buffalo building inspectors.
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Spectrum Journalists Win National Awards
By VERONICA RITTER | Oct. 31, 2011ORLANDO, Fla. ? Two articles written last semester by then-Spectrum Editor in Chief Andrew Wiktor and Investigative Reporter Amanda Jonas won national awards last week at the 90th annual National College Media Convention.
