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To the Undergraduate Students,The Student Party would like to thank the undergraduate students here at the University at Buffalo for electing us as your 2009-2010 Student Association Executive Board.


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Hopelessly hopeful

Eddy Curry has a lawsuit to focus on, Danilo Gallinari has chronic back problems to cope with and the New York Knicks organization has Stan Van Gundy's harsh words about Patrick Ewing to react to.?


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UB Green hosts tap water taste test

Students put their tasting skills to the test in the Tap Water Challenge on Tuesday in the Student Union to see if they could tell the difference between tap and bottled water.The eco-friendly event, hosted by UB Green and the Environmental Network, highlighted the negative effects of plastic bottles on the environment.


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Plan B at 17

In executing our lives, we often have a backup plan in case our previous arrangements fall through.


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Political scraps

On Sunday, with the reversal of Sen. Charles Schumer's stance on same-sex marriage, gay and lesbian rights have pieces falling into place for obtaining equal rights.


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Simpson addresses future of UB2020

In separate town hall meetings with faculty and staff on Tuesday, UB President John B Simpson discussed the current budget crisis facing the state and the State University of New York system.


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Sidelines

Bahn and Harijanto named Athletes of the WeekJunior first baseman Shivam Bahn of the baseball team and junior Denise Harijanto of the women's tennis team were named Buffalo's Athletes of the Week on Monday.Bahn hit .400 with four runs during the baseball team's five-game stretch this past week.


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'Let's hold our leaders accountable

Tuesday's and Wednesday's political arena was charged. Equipped with colorful balloons and t-shirts, candidates and volunteers alike filled the corners of the Student Union, handing out flyers with their slogans and giving a moment of their time to every passerby.


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