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Getting up with The New Amsterdams
By GARRETT CARLSON | Feb. 16, 2007In 1995 when Matt Pryor made his name with the pop punk band The Get Up Kids, no one would have ever expected him to slip into a side project with a country rock flavor.
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"Don't call us, we'll call you"
By LAURA BACELLI | Feb. 16, 2007Where's Simon Cowell when you need him? Someone needs to tell Ashley Tisdale to stick to acting. Usually Disney does a good job breeding marketable hotties like Justin Timberlake and the infamous social disaster Britney Spears.
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A typical man's journey into uncomfortable territory
By JAMES W. RAYMOND | Feb. 16, 2007The day of romance has come and gone, and my bank account is well on its way to being gone as well.
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Clubs and cupcakes
By ANNE DAIGLER | Feb. 16, 2007"Love Your SA Day" had many of the Student Association's clubs setting up card tables packed with carnations, Hershey's kisses and other tasty treats for the student body.
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Broken steam pipe floods Goodyear dorm room
By JOANN PAN | Feb. 16, 2007A fire alarm forced all Goodyear Hall residents out into the cold late Thursday morning when a hot water pipe broke and flooded a third floor dorm room and damaged several others.About two minutes before the fire alarm went off at around 9:40 a.m., Brandon Steck and Brian Farkas, occupants of room 314 on the south side of the third floor, woke up to hot water and steam everywhere."I was sleeping when we heard a bang and a gush of water.
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"Lost a limb, but forging ahead"
By GARRETT CARLSON | Feb. 16, 2007To say that Bayside hasn't changed since the release of their self-titled sophomore record is an understatement.
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A tempting Valentine's Day
By MELANIE BOCZARSKI | Feb. 14, 2007Sweet sounds of love will be oozing from the Center for the Arts Wednesday night as Motown magic fills the air.
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St. Valentine: Preserver of love
By SARAH EID | Feb. 14, 2007A sentimental love card for the "one and only," a special gift for a "special lady" and let's not forget dinner at the finest place in town.If the ancient Romans were to travel to February 2007, they might be a little confused as to how St.
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Laying down the rules of attraction
By KELLY WARTH | Feb. 14, 2007Even though people don't realize it, when someone sees or smells another person, it sparks a neurochemical reaction.
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Reflections
By Editorial | Feb. 14, 2007Thoughts on Valentine's DayIn lieu of traditional editorials, The Spectrum presents personal reflections on love and romance by members of the staff.Romance should be year roundI've personally never really had an extraordinary Valentine's Day.
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CORRECTIONS
By Editorial | Feb. 14, 2007The acting treasurer of the Graduate Student Association is Jeff Chow; his name was misspelled in Friday's paper.Also in Friday's paper, the fact that UB has saved over $100 million in energy costs thanks to conservation efforts was cited to Dean of Undergraduate Studies Dan Ryan.
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Professors at the forefront of media innovation
By AVERY P. SCHNEIDER | Feb. 14, 2007From its inception in 1973, the UB Media Study Department brought together some of the world's most distinguished artists.
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The police advisory dream team
By ROBERT PAPE | Feb. 14, 2007On Thursday, an opportunity to connect the student body to safety and law enforcement on campus will be born.
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Amelia Earhart soars again
By AMY SNYDER | Feb. 14, 2007The Alleyway Theatre's production of "Air Heart" spurns an appreciation for the history of aviation and clownish acrobatics.
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UB's power couples: Frank and Carol Tutzauer
By STEPHANIE SCIANDRA | Feb. 14, 2007When Frank Tutzauer mistook his wife, Carol, for another girl and tugged on her hair, they could never have predicted ending up together forever.Frank, head of the communications department and Carol, a communications professor, have been married for 33 years now.
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Burping and farting
By MATT R. MANERA | Feb. 14, 2007So it's Valentines Day and Cupid might stick an arrow in someone's ass and then a couple of people fall in love, blah, blah, blah.
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Loving over the miles
By SHANNON WHIRE | Feb. 14, 2007It's Feb. 14 and everyone is either leaving for an elaborately planned date or watching sad movies, eating junk food and complaining about their lack of a significant other.Then there are those who have a significant other but are still doomed to the same fate as the bitter junk food eating sad movie group.
