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Poetry in the Rust Belt
By A.J. HLADCZUK | Feb. 19, 2007Local poet Aaron Lowinger isn't too highbrow to forego a humorous path here or there.As his work "R?
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'Nick Arcade' for college students
By WILLIAM WRIGHT | Feb. 19, 2007On any other occasion, mixing a videogame, a theater production and an audience volunteer together in a blender would yield a bloody mess.
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An open letter from the interim GSA executives
By Editorial | Feb. 19, 2007In the past several months, the Graduate Student Association went through an extremely challenging period.
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"Tell me about the play, George!"
By WILLIAM WRIGHT | Feb. 19, 2007There wasn't a dry eye in the audience Friday evening at Studio Arena Theatre. It was opening night for the cast of John Steinbeck's American classic "Of Mice and Men," and to say that the performance was "moving" would be an understatement.For those who failed high school American Lit and never read the quintessential novel, it's a story about two friends who travel together from farm to farm looking for work in 1920s California.
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UB Choir helps make history at United Nations
By JOSHUA BOSTON | Feb. 19, 2007Fifty-four members of the UB Choir sang their way into world history with a performance at the United Nations as part of the inauguration ceremony for the new U.N.
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UB students dance for a cause
By NANCY NGUYEN | Feb. 19, 2007Students donned their sweat pants and dancing shoes, trying to keep the boogie going for 24 hours straight this weekend.
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Fele footwear
By ALYSSA KRAMER | Feb. 19, 2007A big red van is sitting outside of a school looking for children to snatch up. Once the innocent and na??ve child takes a curious step into it to see the creep's candy selection or hurt puppy.
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Bulls find mixed success in Saturday matches
By ALEX RUBIN | Feb. 19, 2007The Buffalo men's tennis team split a pair of matches on Saturday, defeating Bucknell, before falling to Binghamton.The team of seniors Mike Rockman and Yules Hadisubroto got Buffalo (4-2) off to a fast start against Bucknell (3-3), taking the doubles point, and giving the Bulls a 1-0 lead.
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Overtime unkind to Bulls this time around
By ERIC LOONAN | Feb. 19, 2007For their second game in a row, the Bulls pushed their match into overtime with last-second sharp shooting.
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No passport required
By AIDAN KEAVENEY | Feb. 19, 2007Breathing life into the seemingly long lost art of hip-hop, local artists Rhyson Hall and Grand Phee uncover hidden gems in the overwhelmingly saturated market of gangsta rap.The release, "Detained @ the Border," is a collaborative album between the two label mates.
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The great American race
By NICOLE COLEMAN | Feb. 19, 2007We are a people of instant gratification. We revel in it. It runs our lives from sun up to sun down.
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Scoreboard
Feb. 19, 2007SoftballFriday:Loyola-Marymount5Buffalo3Friday:Texas-Arlington4Buffalo3Saturday:New Mexico State14Buffalo6BaseballSaturday:Buffalo14Delaware State5WrestlingSaturday:Buffalo22Binghamton18M.
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Budd reaches milestone in win
By A.J. HLADCZUK | Feb. 19, 2007Entering Saturday night's meet, both the Buffalo Bulls wrestling team and Binghamton looked to secure a victory to finish their seasons with .500 records.
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SPECTRUM WATCHLIST
Feb. 19, 2007Theme: Altered State CinemaClassic: Jacob's Ladder (1990)Tim Robbins plays Jacob, a 'Nam vet who returns to a mundane life as a civil servant in the States.
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Anais Mitchell: A student of the Dylan school
By John Ranic | Feb. 16, 2007Despite being held up in Vermont due to a hellacious winter storm - canceling her '80s cover band Sputnik's performance - singer-songwriter Anais Mitchell managed to shell out some time for The Spectrum before her upcoming performance this Friday at Nietzsche's.For those unfamiliar with her work, who better to describe it than Mitchell herself?"I'm a songwriter of the Dylan school," she said.
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'Breach': A hole in none
By MATT ZAJAC | Feb. 16, 2007Not all spy movies can have high-tech gadgets and exotic women. In fact, some films are able to leave these luxuries at the door and still manage to impress.
