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A more accessible Amherst

Recent crime increases in the Town of Amherst have left members of the community questioning their safety while walking or biking. Due to this lack of a sense of security, UB teamed up with the town to overhaul avenues of commuting.


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Listen to the LIGHTS

World Of Warcraft, setting her pet tarantula, Lance, up on action figure dates and perfecting the sound of '80s-tinged spacecore.


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An opportunity well utilized

Robert Colpoys was preparing for the next phase of his life in 2008. The senior offensive guard had just finished his second year at Urbana University in Ohio and questioned where his future would take him.


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Like That

When he closed his eyes tight enough it felt like a normal kiss. Hot air, slow progression, short breathes, twitching eyelashes, sticky nostrils and then contact. And wet. Or dry then wet, depending on how anxious/excited the lips were. Slippery exploration. Protruding snakes slivering within opposite orifices, finding saliva and teeth and ragged edges.


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Gimme some moe.

As of 7 p.m. Thursday, UB alumni and jam band icons moe. are hall of famers. They were inducted in a ceremony at the Tralf Music Hall along with others, including master kids' musician Glenn Colton and self-proclaimed best party band Hit 'n' Run.


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Unexpected change in forecast

The men's soccer team was controlling every aspect of the game and leading by a score of 1-0 against the Detroit Mercy Titans on Tuesday night. All of the momentum was in their favor – and then lightning struck.


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Correction

In Wednesday's issue of The Spectrum, UB swimming head coach Andy Bashor's last name was misspelled in the front-page caption. Additionally, Buffalo Sabres player Mike Grier's last name was misspelled in the article titled 'Droppin' the puck' on page 12. The Spectrum regrets these errors.


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Impeachment at UB

For the first time in recent memory, the University at Buffalo has had its Student Association president removed from office.


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