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Breaking the chains

In America, when accused of committing a crime, the old saying is wrong. You aren't innocent until proven guilty – you are guilty until proven innocent.


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Golden waiting for Buffalo win

Three years ago, a 37-year-old Al Golden stepped out of the visitor's locker room at UB Stadium as the new commander-in-chief of Temple University football. With Golden came a cast of under-confident Owl players and a 12-game losing streak that the young head coach was supposed to eliminate as soon as possible.


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Technical Difficulties

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House in a nut house

Dr. House is back without the Vicodin, but he still has the same attitude. If the first episode of House is any sign of things to come, he is definitely not the same House.


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Split success

The men's tennis team put forth impressive performances on Sunday, even with half its squad split between two states.


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Bitemarks loose teeth in court

Bitemark evidence may not be as reliable as many in the forensic dentistry field had hoped. UB researchers have found that analyzing bitemarks may only be shaky ground at best, leaving this once useful way of gathering evidence essentially null and void.


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Digging deep

Despite legislation intended to make college more affordable, many UB students are still struggling to pay for school with little hope of a reprieve in sight.


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Harsh reality

America needs a reality check. The president and the leaders of America's armed forces need one as well.



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