How dare anyone out there make fun of O.J. Simpson after all he's been through! He went through a murder trial, he lost his civil suit and now he's going through court battles with the Goldman family.
UB celebrated Constitution Day on Monday by throwing a birthday party for the Constitution in the Student Union Lobby.The event featured red, white and blue frosted cupcakes, Constitution trivia, voter registration and performances by the Buffalo Chips and the Royal Pitches."Every public university in the country is required by law to commemorate Constitution Day," said Dennis Black, vice president of Student Affairs.
After a long wait, fans are finally privy to Jesca Hoop's first full-length album, Kismet. On Sept.
Downtown Buffalo's CEPA Gallery recently hosted an employee soir?
As a freshman last season, running back James Starks was the Buffalo Bulls' leading rusher with 704 yards, the most yards gained by a Bulls running back since 2002.
If you have been to an athletic event on campus you have probably seen the lunatic fans painted blue and white, screaming their hearts out for the school they love.
It's midnight. With chapters left to read, formulas left to memorize and an exam at 9 in the morning, many students are tempted to turn to substance abuse for help in the classroom.
In a presentation held in the Student Union on Sept. 17, representatives from Microsoft introduced a new game development platform that enables anyone with a computer and Internet connection to create and distribute games for PC and Xbox 360.According to Gus Weber, academic relations manager for Microsoft, the platform - called XNA - is free to download and features complete access to an online code database as well as a drag-and-drop interface, one that minimizes the need to write original code."This is a video game development for the masses.
Battling sobriety is never easy. But to do so while simultaneously recording a highly anticipated third full-length album, touring eight months a year, and enduring a breakup is damn near impossible.Motion City Soundtracker and vocalist Justin Pierre had to deal with eerily similar conditions during the recording of their latest record, aptly titled Even If It Kills Me.It's clear that Pierre used all of these trying experiences to create Motion City's mellowest, yet most complete, album to date."Fell in Love Without You," the CD's opener, is a fast-paced track that stands out largely because of Moog (vintage keyboard) player Jesse Johnson.
On Monday, Sept. 17, police at the University of Florida subdued a student by the name of Andrew Meyer with a taser during a discussion forum with Massachusetts Senator John Kerry.According to an article by Kim Wilmath in The Independent Florida Alligator newspaper, Meyer questioned Senator Kerry about his association with a secret society at Yale University.
Black Sabbath, Sepultura, Slayer, Metallica and Machine Head are all masters of legendary metal. They're considered pioneers of the metal and hardcore genres, and are listed as defining influences for drummer Ben Dussault of Throwdown.Dussault reflects back on his earlier days and claims that Master of Puppets destroyed him when he was younger."I remember listening to Vulgar Display of Power (Pantera) when I was 14 years old playing video games with my friends and we would go crazy," he said.
Global Warming is a global concern, and it is single-handedly breathing new life into old organizations on campus, including the UB Environmental Network Club (UBEN)."We are basically all about the environment," said Emily DiBlasi, UBEN secretary and senior biological sciences major.According to DiBlasi, UBEN has many different options for students to get involved and help make the UB community more environmentally focused.
A recruiter from the new City University of New York (CUNY) Journalism Graduate School visited UB on Sept.17."In April 2006, CUNY was the first public college to offer a Journalism graduate program, making it less pricey for students interested in the field to receive a master's degree," said Colleen Marshall, the school's admissions and outreach counselor.The school is located in midtown Manhattan, two blocks away from Times Square and right next door to The New York Times.Tuition is $11,320 for the three-semester program for in-state residents and about $20,000 for out of state residents.
One advantage to hosting a tournament is that you have home-field advantage over every team. The women's soccer team looked to defend their territory this past weekend as the host squad for the UB Fall Classic.
The men's soccer team went on the road to St. Bonaventure Friday night riding a three game win streak, looking to extend it to four games.The Bulls did not take long to get on the scoreboard.
For those who say that punters aren't athletes, senior Ben Woods wants to prove them all wrong. The punter for the football team may only play one sport now, but he has played four other sports competitively in his lifetime.At Hickory High School in Hermitage, PA, Woods lettered in all but one of those sports."I played football, basketball, baseball, track and field." Woods said.
Welcome back. It's been 10 months and three road games this season, but the football team is ready to hit the turf in front of their fans for the first time this season.
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