At an annual conference last Wednesday, Dr. Mark J. Lema, M.D., chair of UB's anesthesiology department and professor for school of medicine was designated president of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA). One of the most pressing issues at the conference was establishing patient-safety protocol policies when using anesthesia, Lema said.
As men's basketball head coach Reggie Witherspoon presides over practice at center court, the freshly-painted new logo is not the only difference in this year's Bulls squad.
Researchers at UB's Sports Medicine Institute have found a novel approach to treating post-concussion syndrome: exercise.
Frank Zappa may no longer be around, but a new generation of musicians is out to revive his legend.
After half a decade of wrestling with the fact that he can't impress people with his youth anymore, singer/songwriter/guitarist Jonny Lang has changed from a blues wonder-boy into a pseudo-soulful young man.His fourth studio release since breaking through as a teen guitar-throb in 1997, "Turn Around" is almost a 180-degree spin for the artist.The album mixes a little bit of rock with pop and R&B, recycled to sound like the greatest Backstreet Boys CD or the worst Stevie Wonder LP ever.After the debut "Lie to Me" introduced him as a promising young upstart with vast potential, Lang became a highly sought-after collaborator.
Isiah Thomas deserves a running drop kick to the sternum.He really, really does.And I'm genuinely hoping - no, make that praying - to whatever basketball gods that still pay attention to Knicks basketball that it happens.Maybe one night this season, as the Knicks are being railroaded by the abysmal Atlanta Hawks in Madison Square Garden, one of Isiah's handpicked malcontents decides he's had enough.
Why Buffalo?Students from across the country and around the world move to Buffalo to study at UB, and those native to the Queen City -her freak snowstorms, dreary weather and high sales tax - often wonder one thing: why?But those experiencing Buffalo for the first time say the region isn't dying, and there is plenty to do to stay entertained and well fed.Josh Dubs, a second-year law student, was first introduced to the potential of UB by his aunt and uncle who live in nearby Lancaster.
In front of a boisterous sellout crowd at the Bell Centre in Montreal, the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Canadians, 4-1, for their ninth straight win.
Lloyd Banks' sophomore LP "Rotten Apple" may take on a new experimental side, but it falls plenty short from the mainstream tree of his first album.
Did you vote in 2004? A lot of exciting names have crawled out of the woodwork since then, especially with the upcoming congressional election dominating the news.
Since their 10 match win streak ended on Sept. 15, the volleyball team has lost 12 of their past 15 games.The Bulls (13-14, 2-8 Mid-American Conference) had another disappointing weekend as they were unable to secure a victory in their return to Alumni Arena after three weeks away.
Behind a black backdrop, an image of Osama Bin Laden appears and a threatening quote about killing Americans fades in then out.
Being a band from the Buffalo music scene usually means death upon arrival. Sure, the Goos and even Brian McNight made it, but otherwise Buffalo's mainstream music repertoire runs about as deep as Lee Evans on a third and five.
Students in the Governors Complex were inconvenienced early Thursday morning an anonymous act of mischief smoked them out of bed.
Several firefighters, EMTs and University Police responded to smoke in The Commons Sunday evening caused by the building's heating system, according to an on-the-scene official.Jessica Corcoran, a manager at The Commons' Starbucks, notified authorities after she and her co-workers smelled smoke in the first floor lobby."We noticed smoke out in The Commons," Corcoran said.
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Remember the 1970's group Platinum Weird, whose long-lost effort "Make Believe" fell to shambles when band member Erin Grace disappeared without warning, leaving member Dave Stewart to scrape together and release the unfinished material with Grace a painful 32 years later?Neither do we.
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