Yale professor stresses importance of medical research ethics in lecture
By KEELEY SHEEHAN | Oct. 5, 2007UB welcomed Dr. Robert L. Levine, one of the most renowned ethics experts in the medical field, as a guest speaker on Tuesday in Farber Hall.
UB welcomed Dr. Robert L. Levine, one of the most renowned ethics experts in the medical field, as a guest speaker on Tuesday in Farber Hall.
The issue of abortion is one of the most contentious of our times. People on both sides of the debate have very deeply held beliefs.
With an enormous student body and a consistently packed Student Union, UB can be one of the best or one of the most intimidating places to meet that special someone.
Music was blaring and basketballs were bouncing on Saturday as part of the second annual Playing For A Cause basketball tournament held by UB's Minority Management Society.The tournament was held to benefit Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, a part of the American Cancer Society.
Since abortion has been an option for women to escape problematic and unwanted pregnancies, there has been debate over both the legality and morality of the procedure.
They are things you already know and there are some you wish you didn't. And whether you're doing it or feel like you're the only one who isn't, it's important to know how to protect yourself when the time is right.
If one were to take a heart-warming love story and interject a slew of crude humor and bad plot points, the result would be The Heartbreak Kid.Fortunately for the Farrelly brothers, the film's dual directors famous for modern classics such as Shallow Hal and Dumb and Dumber, this predictable comedy formula is widely accepted among American moviegoers just looking for a few unabashed laughs.A remake of the 1972 film written by comedic genius Neil Simon, The Heartbreak Kid stars Ben Stiller (Night At The Museum) as Eddie Cantrow, a San Francisco sporting-goods storeowner whose biggest fear is tying the proverbial knot.
UB students climbed a rock wall as others painted club montages on the windows of the Student Union, initiating the beginning of the celebration of club and school pride during this year's Spirit Week.
As videogame technology expands, limitations on concepts, control and freedom are becoming a non-issue.
The Ayles Ice Island, once part of one of the major ice shelves in Canada, has split in two. According to the BBC News, scientists blame global warming as a major reason the ice broke apart.
Many of us went to UB's Distinguished Speaker series to get Michael Moore's oration on health care.We got it, but not before over an hour's worth of complaining about the nation.Jordan Fried, the freshman economics major and self-proclaimed conservative who delivered the question about Moore's idea of propaganda, had this much to say about the event:"While parts of the speech were entertaining, it was overshadowed by his lack of respect for us as Americans...he's clearly an America-hater."Is that true?
The story starts with a boy and his guitar. In the case of The Spill Canvas front man Nick Thomas, it was that guitar that set him on what would become a very successful, but constantly evolving, musical journey.
After weeks of controversy, the verdict is in for the Isaiah Thomas harassment lawsuit. Confirming rumors, it was decided that Thomas did harass Anucha Browne Saunders, Senior Associate Athletic Director for Marketing at UB Athletics.
"I'm pro-life because some of my best friends' parents got pregnant at 18 and they wouldn't be here if they had decided to have an abortion.
Homesick students are in luck as Family Weekend approaches. From Friday Oct.12 through Sunday Oct.14, families of UB students will be visiting and attending several events on campus.
UB is teaming up with technology development company First Wave Technologies, in an effort to revolutionize pharmaceutical manufacturing.Researchers are attempting to develop a method for creating pharmaceutical compounds - such as the ones used to treat ovarian cancer, breast cancer or diabetes - more efficiently by using microorganisms like E.
Today, only eight percent of college campuses have pro-life focus groups, according to Elizabeth Paoletti, senior engineering major and president of UB Students for Life.