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Futuristic fantasy brings the laughs

Dreamt up by an alcoholic, foul-mouthed robot that has gone a little crazy, the latest Futurama direct-to-DVD movie, Futurama: Bender's Game, provides fans with enough dragons and swords to keep their eye glued to the screen.


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Low student response perceived as support for School of Management fee

This week, a handful of students provided input on a proposed mandatory Auxiliary Services Fee of $184 per student that will be required from all students in the School of Management (SoM). Attendance at the SoM forums, open to students on Wednesday and Thursday, was remarkably low, with less than a dozen arriving to express their opinions.


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Risky role models

Dallas Mavericks forward Josh Howard makes $9.5 million a year. While it might be able to pad his life comfortably, it's not enough to buy some common sense.


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Freak show among the stars

It sounds like the plot of a Nicholas Sparks novel: A young, hardworking gentleman falls madly in love with a fair beauty and they live happily together on an alien-infested spaceship.


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Safety Report

10/27 An officer received first aid after she twisted her knee in North Tonawanda. 10/28 An unknown vehicle struck another vehicle parked in Parker lot.


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Perspectives

Greg Dobrick, a senior communication majorWho are you voting for: Barack ObamaWhy: I don't think people should base their vote on the person running, but on their party's policies.



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