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M. SoccerFriday: at Bucknell, 5 p.m.W. SoccerFriday: at George Washington, 4 p.m.VolleyballFriday: vs.

Good Luck Chuck cooks with humor

It's a repetitious nightmare terrorizing the local cinema. There's always that one person who laughs so loud and for such an extended amount of time that the next few lines in the movie are missed.Be prepared for much of the same, as Good Luck Chuck will leave viewers gasping for air with nonstop humor and an outrageously funny cast.

Queen India

Playing to the desiring ears of a sold-out CFA crowd Wednesday night, Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter India Arie had the audience up out of their seats, clapping and singing along to everything from ballads to R&B hits."Because I am a Queen" would normally seem like a pretentious opener, but in Arie's case it could not have been more fitting.

Rematch of 1986

Even though I was only four months old the last time the Mets won the World Series, I love watching re-runs of classic games from 1986 against the Boston Red Sox.

Advice from someone who needs it

"If you really like somebody and it goes both ways, but the guy's older (by 5 years) and ready to settle down and start having kids, but the girl is just graduating with her undergrad degree, how do you deal with a situation like that?

Spirituality integrated into medical school curriculum

Starting this fall semester, spirituality has officially been integrated into the four-year curriculum of the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at UB.According to Karen Devlin, the program manager, the Spirituality in Medicine Interdisciplinary Training Program will not add credit hours or change the current set of required courses in medical school.

Bulls dominate invitational

The women's tennis team went to West Point this past weekend to prove that they are strong. Army strong.

A simple proposal

For years, I have been taught to think for myself, criticize the government that we the people elect; to follow the suggestions of greats such as Alexander Hamilton or Thomas Paine.And yet as I grow older, it seems that thinking for myself has gotten me nowhere.

Corrections

In the September 20 article,

Breaking hearts one R-rating at a time

The comic writer/director duo Farrelly brothers have not made an R-rated film since 2000's Me, Myself & Irene, and they won't let that stand.This October, the brothers plan to perfect their infamously over-the-top obscenities with the release of The Heartbreak Kid, starring Ben Stiller (Night at the Museum)."It's a sex comedy, a real sex comedy," says Peter Farrelly.

Students donate ponytails for charity

For the third semester in a row, Student Activities teamed up with Supercuts to benefit Locks of Love, a not-for-profit organization that provides human-hair wigs to patients undergoing chemotherapy.A total of 22 UB students donated their ponytails to the cause, and 82 students helped raise money for the organization by getting haircuts in the Student Union lobby."It definitely shows that our students care about what's happening outside of the University, not just here," said Jennifer Wantz, assistant director of Student Activities.

UB expands its borders at the study abroad fair

The Study Abroad Fair attracted students and faculty alike to the Atrium, Center for the Arts on Wednesday, Sept.

"Ninety-nine problems, and the Internet's one"

Textbooks with shrink-wrap still intact, mid-September. The owner nonchalantly sits nearby, cruising Facebook for the latest gossip, pouring through profiles of strangers.

Scoreboard

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Hot Hot Heat go luke warm

While many fans may grab Hot Hot Heat's new album Happiness LTD. for their next dance party, only a handful of songs will be worthy of the bash.Compared to previous albums from the Canadian quartet, Happiness is not nearly as upbeat, accenting the overall heartache mood of the CD.And yet, despite the dimness of the record, the band has clearly matured, and its lyrical content and overall sound reflect it.

Weekend in Buffalo

Sidelines

Willy named MAC East Player of the WeekWith a career-best 330 passing yards against a Penn State defense that had just given up 261 passing yards all season, Drew Willy was named Mid-American Conference East Division Player of the Week.

Relieving stress without the fatty foods

Typical student stress levels aren't easily relieved by fatty snack foods or a night of binge drinking.

Reviewing Gill after two years

When Turner Gill took over as head coach after the 2005 season, the football team had been mired in a four-year slump that saw them win a total of five games from the beginning of the 2002 season to the end of 2005, after which former coach Jim Hofher was fired.

Everything about Frank Tutzauer

Communication Department Chair Frank Tutzauer, Ph.D., is a proud "southern boo" who has combined his educational pursuits of math and debate into one successful career at UB.Born in Greensboro, NC, Tutzauer grew up in New Orleans, where he still considers his home and where his father and siblings still live."It's kind of odd to still consider New Orleans home," Tutzauer said.