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Green careers: step one

Unemployment rates that rival those during the Great Depression have left many students worrying about life after graduation. Luckily, a new and rapidly expanding field is taking hold in the Western New York area.


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Effi Eitam speech draws praise and protests

Strong acclaim and bitter opinions collided on Monday when Effi Eitam, a Brigadier General in the Israeli Defense Forces and former leader of Israel's National Religious Party, took the stage in Pistachio's Restaurant in the Student Union.


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Crossing Expectations

After great performances in past Mid-American Conference Championships, the men's and women's cross-country teams came into this year's meet with high expectations. The men's team had two All-MAC competitors on its side and women's team sought to gain momentum from this year's success.


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Party nerds

Weezer first shone in the post-grunge path paved by Nirvana. Now they're writing songs called 'I'm Your Daddy.'


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N.Y. deli meets Buffalo

Jonny C's N.Y. Deli has experienced immediate success after its opening last Monday, replacing the former residence of Campus Café in the Commons.


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"Mixing red, orange and blue"

It was a back-and-forth October for the volleyball team. Going into its month-concluding home stand this weekend, Buffalo was 5-4 in October and didn't accumulate a winning or losing streak longer than two games.


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The last dance

On March 5, Michael Jackson announced that he was going to perform in a 10-show concert tour called 'This Is It.' While preparing for the shows, Jackson tragically suffered cardiac arrest and died in California on June 25.


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Gateway to UB's future

UB is planning to expand its presence not only in the City of Buffalo, but also throughout Western New York. The UB Regional Institute will be the first unit to move into the UB Gateway building, the university's most recent annexation in downtown Buffalo.



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