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A new frontier
By Editorial | Feb. 4, 2009A proposed earmark in the federal bailout will place the entirety of the continental United States under the umbrella of broadband Internet access, but as with every other decision made on Capitol Hill, controversy abounds.
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Freedom for all (to be censored)
By BRYAN ENGELMANN | Feb. 4, 2009As a New York City native, I ride the train often. Sometimes I feel uneasy when there's a sketchy person in the station, the train is nearly empty or when a vagrant asks me for money.
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Party like a rock star
By CAROLINE HUFTALEN | Feb. 4, 2009When there's a need for tight-jean, greasy-hair, guitar-laced and groupie-filled nights, Buffalo doesn't really have a rock 'n' roll hot spot.
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February's Book of the Month:
By STEPHANIE SCIANDRA | Feb. 4, 2009Khaled Hosseini's recent UB visit inspired hundreds to pick up The Kite Runner. From the same author, The Spectrum recommends A Thousand Splendid Suns, Hosseini's second novel.
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Cruel and unusual
By Editorial | Feb. 4, 2009Joe Sullivan is a 33-year-old black man who has spent the last 20 years in a Florida prison. He was convicted of raping a 72-year-old white woman after burglarizing her home in 1989.
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Open letter from the men's basketball team
By Editorial | Feb. 4, 2009Dear Fellow Students, On Saturday afternoon, the glitz and glamour of ESPN's camera crews and play-by-play personalities highlighted what has become one of the country's toughest places to play: our own Alumni Arena.
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A little bit of love in a box
By ERIN CRABTREE | Feb. 4, 2009While most students are happy to receive anything in the mail, not all care packages are created equal.
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Denny's slams America
By John Ranic | Feb. 4, 2009Yep. That tastes like embryo. On Tuesday, more commonly known as the second coming of Christmas, Denny's grand-slammed a smile on the nation's face by giving out a free Grand Slam breakfast to every willing appetite across the U.S.
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Dazzling Buffalo one clothing design at a time
By JENNIFER LEWIS | Feb. 4, 2009Three short months; that's how long it took for Dazzle Me Formal (Dazzle or DMF) to turn from a high school senior project into a successful independent clothing company.
