When I was young, one of my favorite films was A Nightmare Before Christmas. Today, I find it slightly disturbing that I was once indifferent to the notion of chopping Santa Clause into bits.
I spent an afternoon listening to candidates that are running to be the next Student Association president. Most of the candidates spoke of experiences that make them qualified and their participation in clubs on campus.
The fat lady is warming up her vocal chords as the light at the end of the tunnel is quickly fading on the Buffalo Bills' season.
It's every tennis player's dream to land at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. But for most, the only glimpse they get of the historical courts is on television as they watch the U.S. Open.
Gone are the days of running down Main Street to catch the last UB Stampede bus at 2 a.m.
Public perception is king in the United States – and nobody learned that lesson better than Rush Limbaugh. In the past week, a group of investors that included Limbaugh were in contention to purchase the St. Louis Rams.
Every two minutes, a man or woman is raped in the United States.
Leaders are an essential part of any organization, and can set forth the change needed to create improvements and stimulate growth.
The Center for the Arts Mainstage Theater played host to a velvety cast of characters Tuesday and Wednesday night – depressed, confused, homosexual, slutty and sardonically hilarious puppets.
The Coming Out Week festivities at UB came to a rocking close Thursday afternoon with the annual professional drag show sponsored by the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Alliance.
As flu season begins to creep into the daily lives of many students and faculty, SUNY is planning ways to combat the H1N1 virus.
Former SA President Hassan Farah announced on Friday that he will seek the office that he was recalled from last Thursday.
Anyone with eyes, ears and a passing regard for loud, bad music was sure to notice the spectacle going down in the Student Union on Thursday.
Disco Curtis was nothing special, relying more on their malnourished, skinny-jeaned emo bods than any originality. Nothing proved this more than their cover of Lady Gaga's 'Just Dance,' which had a flock of females, specifically one dressed in bright orange convict sweatpants, dancing like they were the stars of a Mystikal video. VersaEmerge performed like they were on some sort of talent search reality show, the winner receiving a coveted spot on the next Twilight soundtrack.
In a rare move, New York State Gov. David Paterson asked state lawmakers to make major midyear budget cuts on Thursday – including $62 million from higher education.
As John Lennon once said, 'Life is what happens while you're busy being stuck on an airplane.' …Or something like that.
Last season, the football team closed Akron's Rubber Bowl with a thrilling four-overtime victory. The back-and-forth win continued Buffalo's 2008 magic: the Bulls effectively knocked Akron out of the Mid-American Conference East race and built off the win to eventually win the MAC Championship.
As Western society becomes more and more progressive, the issue of gay rights is an ongoing debate, especially regarding the extension of benefits to same-sex couples. The prevailing political trend is that many states and countries have begun to recognize same-sex rights and provide benefits to such couples.
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