Classic: The Ghost and The Darkness ("1996")The captivating true story about two man-eating lions that terrorized the construction of a railway bridge in Africa in 1898.
The Hotel Misterioso is a place where slackers, near-non-failures, and has-beens come together to recuperate from the rest of the world.Michael Bugbee's novel, "Notes From Hotel Misterioso," is the story, framed as a memoir or a journal, of retired photojournalist Miles Hyde.
Throughout the semester, exhausted masses line up around the block for their morning coffee. With dilated pupils, these nervous, jumpy, and terribly alert college students are notorious for pushing the limits of academically induced sleep deprivation.To compensate, Campus Dining and Shops has introduced "Shock Coffee" as yet another way to escape the sandman.
Dominating on the road is the way every team likes to start its conference schedule. The women's tennis team did just that, rolling over its opponents on their home courts over the weekend.Buffalo went into their first two Mid-American Conference matches with high expectations after finishing as runners-up in last year's conference tournament."We wanted to send a message that we were going to dominate," said Bulls head coach Kathy Twist.
UB should provide all students with swipe access to campus buildings containing dining halls or other food services.
If winter depression has taken its toll, take a stroll through the mall and absorb the warmth of spring.
According to a recent study by the National Center on Addictions and Substance Abuse, an increasing number of college students across the country engage in binge drinking.
Poverty and hunger are facts of life for half of the world's population according to Marieme Lo, assistant professor in the department of women's studies.
The people in the town of Amherst elected Supervisor Mohan in a democratic election! If you don't like his leadership ("Mohan's latest edict," March 9), find a better candidate for the next election.
I'm keeping this short.For the record I'm an independent and hate both you guys ("To the protesting masses," March 9).Many conservatives blindly follow just as much as liberal college students.
SA Election EndorsementsElection season is once again upon us, and candidates vying for numerous leadership roles in the Student Association are putting up aggressive campaigns.
Maurizio Trevisan, Dean of the School of Public Health and Health Professions, is the senior author of a ten-year longitudinal study conducted in Apulia, Italy that may assist the medical community in preventing heart attacks.The study aimed to discover if glycated LDL (low density lipoprotein), a type of cholesterol with sugar bonded to it, plays a role in heart attack risk.
BaseballFriday:Central Michigan 3Buffalo0W. TennisFriday:Buffalo6Ball State1M. TennisFriday:Ball State5Buffalo2SoftballFriday:Illinois-Chicago11Buffalo1BaseballSaturday:Central Michigan11Buffalo6W.
The color pink never sounded so good. On Saturday night, the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra lended their musical talents to perform a noteworthy selection of the psychedelic songs of Pink Floyd.The BPO, along with Berklee-trained guest conductor Brent Havens and vocalist Randy Jackson, lead singer of rock band, Zebra, joined forces to give the crowd at Kleinhans a show that would make Roger Waters crack an approving smile.
Due to popular demand, former Vice President Al Gore will address UB students and a select public audience twice when he comes to speak in late April.In conjunction with the Distinguished Speaker Series, Gore, the 45th vice president of the United States and renowned author of the best-selling book "Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit" will discuss current global warming trends in two separate lectures.
For the Buffalo softball team, spring break could not end fast enough. The Bulls began their weeklong road trip on Friday, March 9 in Tallahassee, Fla.
The Faculty Senate Executive Committee (FSEC) met Wednesday to discuss workstation standardization as well as on undergraduate education.
Professor Robert Daly, Distinguished Teaching Professor of English and Comparative Literature, gave a lecture this past Tuesday on the practical value of literature in everyday life.
Palms are beginning to sweat and platforms are being aired as the time draws near for students to decide who will lead the Student Association next year.Three parties of candidates - Progress, Greater Tomorrow and UB Redefined - have all geared up for the election; Redefined and Progress each with a full ticket, Greater Tomorrow with candidates only for SA's top three jobs.Peter Grollitsch, this year's treasurer, is running for president with Progress.
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