One year ago I made a promise to serve the Undergraduate students here at the University at Buffalo, a part of a community of which I have called my home for the past 18 years.
Waking up every morning, most students wash their hair while still half asleep. For most, it is a simple, thoughtless task.
I would like to note an inaccuracy in the editorial about Don Imus ("Words of Imus not the real issue," April 11). First of all, his speech is not protected by the first amendment.
Some groups can't decide if they're good or bad, thus falling into the ever-mediocre category of average.
The new film "Fracture," starring Ryan Gosling ("Half Nelson") and Anthony Hopkins ("Bobby") is flawless in its execution.
The Student Association (SA) elections are over and UB will soon have a new president, Peter Grollitsh.
And the lord said unto him, "just get me some f*cking pizza!" Okay, maybe you-know-who didn't say that, but HORSE the band, forefathers of the Nintendo-core revolution, certainly did.Erik Engstrom, more commonly known as Lord Gold, keyboardist extraordinaire, recently sat down with The Spectrum to explain his credo and prove that he really is out of his mind.For those unfamiliar with HORSE, their music is the byproduct of spending too much time playing Nintendo and spending too much money on drugs.
Battling the elements is part of the job description when you compete in outdoor track events. The men and women track teams had to call on this skill over the weekend at the Miami Invitational in Oxford, Ohio."It was a very difficult meet to try to compete in with the different elements that we were facing," said Bulls head coach Perry Jenkins.
Backpacking across the countryside. It's a chance to experience Europe through the eyes of the local townspeople.
Several guys put their manhood aside and strapped on some high heels to literally "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" as part of the Wellness team's campaign to communicate information about women's issues on campus.In spite of the rain, the march experienced a better turnout than last year.
The breakfast line at Putnam's was noticeably shorter Friday as students passed up the usual morning fare to try out more than 100 different types of free food and drink in the Student Union Lobby.
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.
Solutions by The State News
