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Obama awards UB professor

On Wednesday, Esther Sans Takeuchi, a UB electrical engineering professor, visited the White House where President Obama presented her with the nation's top award for technological achievement.


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Community protests Blair's visit

As thousands of students and community members approached Alumni Arena on Wednesday night, they were met with the steady drumbeat and megaphone from the Buffalo chapter of the Peace, Justice and Anti-War Coalition.


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A discussion with the bloke

Even after his resignation, Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of England, is fighting for the common man in a variety of ways. Editor in Chief Stephen Marth had the opportunity to sit down with Blair in an exclusive interview Wednesday night before he spoke to the UB community to learn more about England's 'Barack Obama.'


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Give your mind a workout

I'm well known as a book fiend among my friends – I'll read pretty much anything. I also love it when other people read, which is why I'm a fan of almost any book.


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The new forward force

If you've been in the stands for any of the men's soccer games this season, then you may have noticed a new face in the forward line.


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Police Blotter

09/27 – A vehicle's window was damaged at the Main/Bailey parking lot.


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Making studying an easier task

'I personally think they obstruct the flow of foot traffic, and the TVs - how much use do they have? They aren't that useful; the resources could have been spent more wisely. But the floor being redone and new chairs are nice. I don't study there because it isn't convenient,' Eric Dudek, a junior chemical engineering major, said.


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Cycles of decay through art

A house fire blazes – the flames coming from the building lick its decaying neighbor – playfully terrorizing the non-human inhabitants who scurry from the scene of ash into the debris-ridden streets.


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Shutout in Michigan

It was a rough road trip through the Wolverine state for the women's soccer team this weekend, as the Bulls were unable to net a single goal, let alone a win, against both of its conference foes.



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