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Life focus: Health

Wake up at 7:50 a.m., run to 8 a.m. class. Grab waffle sticks at Putnam's, head to next class. Buy Doritos from vending machine while at work.

Bulls ousted in MAC tourney

Former Buffalo standout Turner Battle once wore the No. 11 as the Bulls' Superman, but Wednesday night, a different No.

Scoreboard

M. BasketballWednesday:Central Michigan 80Buffalo74

Schedule

BaseballSaturday: at Temple, March 10 at 1 p.mMonday: at Navy, March 12 at 2 p.m.Tuesday: vs. Townsend, March 13 at 2:30 p.mWednesday: at Maryland-Baltimore County, March 14 at 3 p.m.SoftballWednesday: at Florida State Invitational Tournament, March 14W.

UB collaboration with JCC aids smoother transfer process

Jamestown Community College is the newest addition to SUNY's dual admission program, which will allow JCC's applied associate of science degree in nursing to be applied towards the UB bachelor of science degree in nursing.

CareerFest offers students 'major' opportunities

Alumni Arena bustled with excitement and opportunity Wednesday as CareerFest 2007 took over the main gym.For three hours, nearly 140 employers from companies in all fields of service entertained questions and introductions with hundreds of UB students."There's something for everyone here," said Laura Godwin, CareerFest director and senior associate with the Office of Career Services.Beginning with a job fair workshop held on March 1, students were educated on how to prepare themselves and what to expect."It's nice to know that students know what they're looking for.

Budd's last chance for glory

Two conference championships. Back-to-back appearances in the NCAA Championships. The most victories of anyone in the nation at the 133-pound weight class.

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Taking the temperature of the student body

"How is UB feeling today?" The UB Student Wellness Team is currently looking for an in-depth answer to that question.

Sororities suspended after allegations of hazing

Five sororities are now being investigated by UB for various allegations including hazing incidents that may have occurred in the past two weeks.

Mohan's latest edict

UB's North Campus sits in what has quickly become Buffalo's most (in)famous suburb: Amherst, N.Y.From sinking homes to all-out war with Wal-Mart, Amherst has it all... including celebrity town supervisor, Satish Mohan.Mohan's job in Amherst is similar to that of a mayor.

Sidelines

Vance to compete in NCAA ChampionshipSenior Sarah Vance will compete in the NCAA Track and Field Indoor Championships this weekend in Fayetteville, Ark.

This Weekend In Buffalo

This is Sparta!

Every now and then, a movie comes along that promises to do something that has never been done before.

"Brian, where have YOU been?"

Buffalo can give rise to talented musicians like yeast does to bread. Hometown singer-songwriter Brian Wheat may just be the next big thing to hit the local music scene.

Steppers spring forward for Spring Extravaganza

Several college step teams from across the state performed to a full house in the Student Union theatre on Saturday for Spring Extravaganza, the largest collegiate step competition in New York State.The show, hosted by UB Step Troupe, featured step teams from eight colleges competing for the right to call themselves the best college steppers in New York.

Living off the Elmwood strip

With the pressing need to find a roof to have over their heads next semester, some students are ditching the usual University Heights scene for a more welcoming, dependable area: The Elmwood Village and Allentown.Residents here feel assured that if their roof were to suddenly start leaking in the wet winter months, their landlord would be readily available to fix the problem.

Living in University Heights

Waking up to the smell of rotting garbage, some UB students dress in bitter cold bedrooms and slush through snow to their cars, hoping they're still there.

Mediocrity happens in threes

Third time is not the charm for the Christian-rock group Anberlin. Their newest album, "Cities," is more like a listless sequel of their sophomore release "Never Take Friendship Personal."One of the first things listeners will notice is frontman Stephen Christian's hearty voice.

Study to examine pregnancy after miscarriage

Women who have endured a miscarriage usually have few options for preventative treatment until they miscarry multiple times.