Opening day came and went for the baseball team over the weekend, and though its bats were hot, the Charlotte sticks were just plain scorching.
From MySpace to Facebook and Twitter to Tumblr, social networking has shaped the way people interact with not only one another, but with the media itself. The New York Times, Rolling Stone, the Buffalo News and even our own university have Twitter accounts and Facebook pages.
Rain postponed the Cowgirl Classic last Friday, but when the softball team took the field the following morning for a triple-header, it took two games until the sun shined on the Bulls.
With the U.S. Olympic Hockey team advancing to the gold medal game, it was hard not to feel a little patriotic on Friday. Even the most hardened cynic had to be brimming with just a bit of American pride.
I found myself looking at Victoria Beckham's Wikipedia page the other day. I was quite surprised to discover that Victoria, better known as 'Posh Spice,' has actually done quite well for herself after her days with 'the most successful female group of all time.' Besides wedding a famous soccer player, she's started her own fashion line, written an autobiography, and made several documentaries.
February was a disaster for the women's basketball team, which has now lost six of its last seven games. During the month, the team played in some close games, but none were closer than Saturday night's last-second heartbreak loss.
The nation has been seeing a new trend on college campuses — more women than men have been enrolling in higher education.
Four paintings from the Albright-Knox Art Gallery's collection will be featured in the 10-stamp collection from the Abstract Expressionist period.
Friday night, the Center for the Arts was filled with the sounds, colors and dances of the world. Despite the frigid weather, International Fiesta was sold out with many students still clamoring for last minute tickets.
The play tells stories of strength, sexuality and the painful experiences of women in a tragic and emotionally jarring manner.
It's hard to ignore the trench-sized pit of plastic bottles present in the Student Union these last few weeks or the 15-foot signs invading the university entrances to measure its recycling rate. This is all evidence of UB's attempts to triumph in the nationwide RecycleMania competition, which has now reached its halfway point.
Gov. David A. Paterson gave the residents of New York one of the biggest understatements on Friday when he dropped his campaign for reelection due to an incident with his top aide.
Senior guard Rodney Pierce started the game out with a traveling violation, but after 40 minutes of basketball, he walked out of Alumni Arena with the game-winning shot.
It's every college athlete's dream to become a conference champion. But for some of the athletes on the women's swimming and diving team, the title of conference champion wasn't the only dream that came true at the 2010 MAC Championship meet in Oxford, Ohio.
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