Lately I have been embarrassed to admit it, but yes I am a Miami Hurricane football fan. And before anyone says anything to the contrary, I am not a bandwagon fan.
A politician with his priorities straight is not always easy to find, but for Buffalo, a weekend of disaster brought the best out of some individuals.
Coming from a distinguished career as a pioneer in the strength and conditioning field, Buddy Morris, the new Director of Sports Performance, aims to assist Buffalo in its strive towards becoming one of the premier athletic departments in the country.Having worked most recently with the Cleveland Browns, Morris began his career at the University of Pittsburgh in 1980.
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Trying to avenge a disastrous loss in conference play on Saturday, the men's soccer team was able to salvage a 2-2 double-overtime tie against Niagara on Sunday afternoon.The Bulls (8-5-2, 2-1 Mid-American Conference) started the game out slowly.
Students living on or around North Campus are in luck as things begin to return to normalcy after a snowstorm left thousands without power over the weekend, but those who live near South Campus might not be so fortunate.Despite the fact that 1,300 people showed up for free emergency meals on North Campus this past Friday, Louis Schmitt, director of UB Facilities Operations, assures that everything is now operating as it should on both campuses."All of the electrical power is working.
This fall Jillene Krause is juggling a full-time job, taking 12 credits in night classes and doing the resulting six to eight hours of homework each week.And you thought you were busy.A 36-year-old returning undergraduate student, Krause was initially overwhelmed by the responsibilities she had taken on this semester, but is finally again settling in to college life."My biggest challenge has been time," Krause said.
In an era when few people have actually seen the horrors of combat firsthand, a new film is attempting to paint a ghastly picture of war for the new generation.
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The soft-core Internet porn phenomenon known as the Suicide Girls revealed its scantily clad cabaret of women Tuesday night at the Icon.
A star will touch down gracefully this Thursday at the Buffalo Music Hall of Fame. Nelson Starr, a Philosophy graduate from UB, will be warmly inducted in front of onlookers at Club Paradise.
Playing hard doesn't always result in a victory. The women's soccer team learned this the hard way on Sunday.
Working here and overseas, great minds from UB are collaborating with others around the world to make better airport security take flight.In conjunction with researchers at Queens College (City University of New York), the University of California at Santa Barbara and the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research in Japan, professors and graduate students at UB are making strides to develop a technology that could revolutionize current military, medical and airline technology.Terahertz frequencies, which are higher than microwaves but lower than potentially harmful infrared rays, are being studied for their implications in investigative searches.Andrea Markelz, Ph.D., principal investigator for the project, said that there are significant potential benefits for the technology, especially in things like airport security.
Polenta is a fabulous base to create a variety of main dishes and it requires very little prep. Essentially, it is an Italian corn meal loaf, but while it may sound unappetizing, it's truly delicious.
Dozens of students living in University Heights are looking forward to restored electricity and heat this week as work crews clear limbs and repair power lines in the district.Seven residents of Winspear Avenue, however, are left looking for a new home.In the aftermath of the October snowstorm that devastated Buffalo and the northern Erie County region, a fire - believed to be caused by a candle being used for light in the house - destroyed 101 Winspear early Saturday morning."It was a freak accident," said Nick Mason, a 101 Winspear resident.
After a long weekend in the dark, University Heights and surrounding areas can expect restoration of the area this week as power is turned back on and roads are cleared.According to Buffalo Police E-District Lieutenant John King, power was restored to the South Campus area early Sunday morning, although some in the vicinity are still without electricity and heat.The aftermath has left some students scavenging for food and warmth."I still don't have power," said Mary Anne Herzog, an occupational therapy grad student.
It was a nice Sunday afternoon for a football game in Buffalo. Only this Sunday, the home football game in Buffalo did not include the Bills.Due to the horrific weather just a few days before, the game between the Buffalo Bulls (1-5 overall, 0-4 MAC) and the Miami (OH) RedHawks (1-6, 1-2) was postponed from Saturday to Sunday.
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