Some off-campus housing tenants and renters in the Buffalo area are currently experiencing a new twist on an old scam.Scammers claiming to be international students attending UB express interest in rental property and then send the properties' respective landlords checks that exceed the necessary security deposit and one month's rent.
This is the second part of a two part series on the job of coaching college athletics.Coaching college athletics is a yearlong job.
Residents of South Campus dorms were roused from bed early Saturday afternoon, only this time it wasn't from a fire alarm or burst water pipe.
Those students who were left out in the cold by the School of Management have been allowed to apply for the business minor over the next year.
In "DWIs give new meaning to last call" (April 13, 2007), the writer manages to blame every possible local entity for drunk driving except the source: drunken students.
The one thing I hate in sports is when teams overpay for players. Two New York teams with the highest payrolls in their sport are the Yankees and Knicks.
Fun and flirty ruffled minis, colorful crocheted knitwear, and loose baggy shirts graced the catwalk Saturday night at the Town Ballroom in downtown Buffalo for CariFest 2007.
The article entitled "Simulators give medical students hands on experience" in the April 11, 2007 Spectrum erroneously leads the reader to assume that the simulation report relates to the School of Medicine rather than the School of Nursing.
Despite decreasing availability of resources from the university's main benefactor, the National Institute of Health (NIH), research funding has increased 11.5 percent during the fiscal year of 2006.
Justin Pierce draws in a deep breath, while Pat Nieler readies his camera. On the count of three, they both burst into a Knox lecture hall filled with hundreds of unsuspecting students who are concentrating on the professor before them."Everyone, listen up!" Pierce shouts, as a wave of faces turn towards the back of the room.
There are two strict regulations that exist in the judicial system to protect the innocent. First, people are innocent until proven guilty.
The Special Interest Service and Hobbies Expo, designed to promote both temporary and permanent UB clubs, was held in the Student Union this week.
Students marched on campus Thursday to raise awareness regarding domestic violence. Men were encouraged to don high heels and walk a mile in a woman
It's 3 a.m. and you've had one too many. Your cigarette break at The Steer felt like entering into the Arctic without a furry Eskimo coat.
Mother Nature must have her seasons mixed up this year. Mid-way through April, the Bulls still can't get through a home game without worrying about winter weather.
I'm turning the big 2-3 Sunday and I have to admit, I'm pretty stoked-big to-do at my place to celebrate-but what I'm really excited about is another year's birthday wish to throw around.I'm particularly excited about this one because with the NHL playoffs under way, I can use my wish to the benefit of every man, woman and child sick and tired of Sabremania.When I extinguish the candles on my birthday pastry Sunday evening, I'm going to close my eyes, clench my fists and wish for...But here's the rub-As much as I'd love to shove my wish in the face of every face-painted, jersey-donning front runner in Buffalo, I can't just up and tell you.
Great actors win Oscars. Great teachers win the Milton Plesur Award. On April 11, five faculty members - nominated by the students they inspired - gathered in the flag room to accept their due honors.
Classic comic book superheroes Batman and Superman joined forces in the Student Union on Wednesday, hoping others would be inspired to become heroes too.
This is the first of a two part series on the coaching profession in collegiate athletics. The second segment will be printed in Monday's issue of The Spectrum.Some of the most influential people in sports never suit up for a game.
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