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Track picks up five wins and two records

As the Mid-American Conference Championships quickly approaches, the men and women's indoor track and field team is trying to gain experience while working on individual performances. On Saturday, Buffalo competed at the Akron Invitational in Ohio to test its skills and see where it stands in the MAC.


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Raising Hell

Twenty-five years ago, magician, conman, and downright bastard John Constantine slyly waltzed into the world of comics. Now Constantine's original writer, Jaime Delano, returns to the character he helped create.


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Bulls fly high against Eagles

So far this season, the men's basketball team has played the role of both Jekyll and Hyde. The team started off the year playing at a high level, but has struggled recently, losing five of their last seven games.


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Hardly serious

In a world where comedians rely more heavily on self-loathing than anything else, one man has the guts to stand up and say nay.


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An inconvenient convenience

Being a music fan is an extremely fun lifestyle to lead. Unfortunately, it's also a very expensive one. And thanks to a recent merger in the business world, things are about to get worse.


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FML for optimists

'Today, there was this girl in heels running in front of me at school, and she slipped on ice. Trying to be a hero, I dropped my backpack and ran up to help her, but ended up slipping and landing on her leg. As I walked back to my backpack, I found out that I dropped my laptop and broke it. FML.'


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Reggie calls for a Sea of Blue

The Kent State men's basketball team rolls into Alumni Arena on Saturday afternoon looking to build on an eight-game winning streak. That winning streak started against Buffalo in mid-January.


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Let the games begin

Here is a glance at a few key sports to check out over the coming weeks. We've highlighted major athletes to watch and included the dates, so you know what you're watching and when to watch it.


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America needs another miracle

As the chants of 'USA, USA' echoed through the corridors of Herb Brooks Arena, Al Michaels delivered the most historic sports call from a small press box amid the rafters of the rink.


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Correction

In the article 'Downtown Buffalo business leaders demand parking reform' in Monday's issue of The Spectrum, Donald Shoup was incorrectly referred to as Daniel Shoup. The Spectrum regrets the error.


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