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Apr. 18, 2007Hadisubroto and Villa named Athletes of the WeekSenior Yules Hadisubroto of the men's tennis team and junior Tina Villa of the track and field team have been named Athletes of the Week.Hadisubroto improved his singles record this season to 18-13 with his efforts this weekend.
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Students nationwide get loud for annual Day of Silence
By STEPHANIE SCIANDRA | Apr. 18, 2007Students nationwide will be joining together this spring with something profound to say: nothing.
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Professor appointed to National Mathematics Advisory Panel
By AVERY P. SCHNEIDER | Apr. 18, 2007A professor in the Graduate Department of Learning and Education recently took on a countrywide endeavor in education when he was appointed to the President's National Mathematics Advisory Panel.
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"Direct horror film, get rich"
By RACHEL HOWELL | Apr. 18, 2007Zombified college kids stagger and drag their way towards a small faction of survivors consisting of a couple, a pregnant woman, a jaded cop and a comedian who always gets it first.
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A matter of trust
By ROBERT PAPE | Apr. 18, 2007In 2003, Jayson Blair scared mass media in a way that it will never fully recover from. He wrote one fabrication after another, and they were put into print as fact - by The New York Times, no less.Now, in 2007, a shock jock who hit it big with an on-air routine of name-calling and bipartisan political bashing has been fired for an off-the-cuff racist statement.What do these two cases have in common?
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National response
By JOSH MITCHELL AND SUMATHI REDDY | Apr. 18, 2007Locking down the Virginia Tech University campus would be akin to shutting down a small city - and even then, there's no guarantee that a student concealing weapons couldn't find a way in, campus security experts said."In this situation, the shooter was a legitimate student who had an ID card," said Robert Rowan, director of the emergency response team at the University of Maryland's Baltimore campus.
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UB officials respond to security concerns
By AVERY P. SCHNEIDER | Apr. 18, 2007Amidst the grief and controversy following the shootings at Virginia Tech on Monday, the question that most concerns some UB officials is, what would we have done?"Colleges and universities should be - and generally are - safe havens... places where the currency is ideas, not violence.
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"UB gets dirty, mother nature uncooperative"
By AVERY P. SCHNEIDER | Apr. 18, 2007Students armed with work gloves and trash bags took to the streets on Sunday for the Student Association
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UB responds to Virginia Tech tragedy
By JAMES RAYMOND | Apr. 18, 2007Although the horror of 32 innocent students and professors on Monday at Virginia Tech was several hundred miles away, shock and sadness have gripped many at UB.
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Ted Leo prescribes a dose of rock
By ANTHONY RELLA` | Apr. 18, 2007In an age when rock is flooded with bands that cite influences like Jimmy Eat World and Blink-182, it
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Intersecting ideas at Buffalo Central
By STEVEN GORDON | Apr. 18, 2007The Buffalo Central Terminal again became a junction of sorts when 35 student artists converged to demonstrate their highly variegated senior theses this Sunday.The exhibition, titled
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Frisbee league soaring in Buffalo
By ERIN CRABTREE | Apr. 18, 2007Imagine a gorgeous summer day with the clearest blue sky ever seen in Buffalo. Now imagine a lone Frisbee zooming across the sky, being chased after by group of high-spirited college students.
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Bulls win back to back over Broncos
By ERIC LOONAN | Apr. 18, 2007It was only a matter of time before the Buffalo men's baseball team won a close game. The Bulls have lost six games this season but finally changed their fortune this weekend by taking two out of three games from Mid-American Conference foe Western Michigan.
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Re-opening of Heights store brings neighborhood hope
By NICK MAGESIS | Apr. 18, 2007It has been almost seven months since the closing of the M&F University Grocery and Deli, but under new ownership and with an optimistic outlook towards the future, the shop's bright red "OPEN" lights are shining once again.
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Blue and White game offers Bulls sneak peak
By JOE COLANGELO | Apr. 16, 2007Year two of the Turner Gill coaching regime officially got under way Saturday afternoon at the annual Blue and White football game.The UB Stadium welcomed fans for previewing next year's squad and they witnessed the Bulls' offensive team (White) come out against the defensive squad (Blue) 51-32.
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Competing for space against the homeless
By KATIE METZ | Apr. 16, 2007Students are losing seats in the Health and Sciences Library on South Campus - displaced by local teenagers and homeless people.
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The game of war
By MATT R. MANERA | Apr. 16, 2007As time stubbornly ticks away, the American citizens that embody the proud United States continue to become more and more sensitive and outraged with every thing that is seen, said, or acted out.
