With all of the flyers along dormitory walls advertising information sessions on safe sex or bribing students with free condoms, it's easy to assume that everyone on campus is getting laid.
When artists decide to go solo, the result is usually disastrous. Yet, former Fleetwood Mac member Lindsey Buckingham has proven that he can break away and still retain his musical credibility."Under the Skin" is not an impressive album.
Representatives from Microsoft Corporation gave UB a taste of the future of Windows this past Tuesday.
UB researchers are currently using lasers to "etch-a-sketch" on butterflies, but their work is a bit more than child's play.
Love, war and tragedy combine to inspire many Shakespearean tales, but this weekend they unite to form the story of a country's revolution.
Despite a misleadingly inspired name, And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, the band falls short of delivering anything inspiring with their latest release, "So Divided."AYWKUBTTOD proffer recycled emo-pop-punk in post-metal-core packaging.
For the time being, while home-cooked comforts of Thanksgiving turkey, stuffing and mashed potatoes are fast disappearing from refrigerators of co-eds, the unseasonably warm weather savored this last week is slowly slipping away.I feel I might jinx Western New York if I look too long at the national weather radar map.For almost a week now, I roll out of bed, and after checking the all-important junk e-mail and seeing who changed their profile picture on Facebook, I hesitantly click onto the Yahoo!
Since the season began, the Buffalo women's basketball team has kept its bags packed. The team has played at home only once this season, and has yet to enjoy a true home court advantage.
A young man helps an elderly woman carry her groceries to the top floor of her apartment building.
Another lonely SundayOfficials say Bills 3 last home games are in danger of blackoutIf Buffalonians didn't think we already had enough problems with the Bills, recent blackouts spell more troubles for the team that can't seem to catch a break on or off the field.The NFL developed the blackout policy in 1973 in an attempt to monitor and stabilize fan attendance throughout the course of a season.
Some characterize it as gross misconduct and an abuse of power.Others see it as a justifiable administrative decision.Either way, the departments, programs and people that, until this semester, made up the School of Informatics are now in the process of transitioning to other schools after Provost Satish Tripathi abruptly proposed to dissolve the seven-year-old school over the summer.Among the critics of the reorganization is adjunct informatics professor Michael Sellitto.
Tripathi: judge, jury and academic executionerQuestions remain unanswered for the School of InformaticsWhen Provost Satish Tripathi called an abrupt meeting in June requesting the presence of every School of Informatics faculty member, he served up the startling announcement that one of UB's newest schools would be no more.
The muddy ruts, puddles and broken tree limbs littering the landscape of one of the last remaining undeveloped plots of land on Chestnut Ridge Road in Amherst aren't just the aftermath of the "October Surprise."American Campus Communities, the Texas-based company that also manages the University Village at Sweethome, recently bulldozed the property and plans to open the doors to a new student housing complex in the fall of 2008.The planConstruction of the 552-bed complex is anticipated to begin in early 2007, and leasing will begin the following fall.
After months of darkness, the lights were turned on, and the basketball chants returned to Alumni Arena.
Representing Buffalo well, the Bulls took the Mat Town USA Tournament by storm over the weekend. With seven Bulls finishing in the top three in their weight class, which included two title winners and a pair of co-title winners, the Bulls made their presence known at the tournament in Lock Haven, Penn.
Game on, baby. The National Hockey League is back!That's right, I said it. Hockey is back, and not just because the Sabres are on some ridiculous pace.
In its last game of the season, the Bulls ended their season on a sour note losing to Central Michigan 55-28.Central Michigan set the tone early on the opening kickoff as Tim Brazzel raced past the Buffalo special teams unit for a 79 yard touchdown return.
Frumpy khaki pants and an un-tucked polo shirt might have been fine for that part-time job at a fast food restaurant, but a sloppy appearance can cripple your chances for landing that first real job out of college.
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