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Before the first coin toss

It's early September and that means it's the start of the National Football League's season. Here's how it might shape up when January comes around:American Football Conference:East Division Winner: New England PatriotsSorry Bills Fans, but as long as.


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Schedule

VolleyballHoly Cross InvitationalFriday: at Rhode Island, 5 P.M.M. SoccerFriday: at Loyola-Chicago, 5 P.M.W.


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Construction updates

Though the ongoing construction on both Main Street and Sweet Home Road has been the primary cause for busted vehicles and traffic delays for the past several years, drivers are now seeing the light at the end of the tunnel.


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International students adjust to life at UB

Stepping out of one's comfort zone for the average American student means adjusting to a larger university setting - for an international student it means adjusting to a new country with an entirely new culture and language.UB has over 4,000 international students enrolled each academic year, many of whom who have had to move halfway across the world without the support of family and friends.


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Women's volleyball

The Bulls made quick work of Syracuse at Alumni Arena on Tuesday night as they swept the Orange three games to none.


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Corrections

A virtual tour of the university is currently being created by the UB Center for Computational Research, however the simulation is not part of the campus-wide project UB 2020.Public radio station WBFO is only canceling its invited monthly commentaries; other commentaries will still be aired weekly.


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Bulls look to clip Falcons' wings

Sharing the same record as the nationally-ranked USC Trojans, Auburn Tigers and Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Buffalo heads west, away from the suddenly friendly confines of UB Stadium, for its first Mid-American Conference showdown of the season against Bowling Green.Buffalo (1-0) is looking to win back-to-back games for the first time since November of 2001, and is attempting to produce its first 2-0 start since 1983 when the Bulls started the season 3-0.The task will not be an easy one, as Buffalo faces a Bowling Green (0-1) team that has beaten the Bulls the last two times the teams have met, including an embarrassing 27-7 defeat last year at UB Stadium.


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My own summer

My decision to start training to be a pro wrestler was a rather easy one to make.I saw this summer break as possibly the last one of my life, so I wanted to make a serious attempt towards fulfilling a lifetime dream of mine.This dream started when I was just two years old when I attended my first wrestling show at the old Buffalo Memorial Auditorium with my mother, my father before he became sick, and our family friends.


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Sidelines

For fans who can't make it to the games, the Buffalo volleyball team will air four of its matches on WLVL 1340 AM.


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Local musician aims for the top

Lenny Revell won't give up.As a local musician intent on scoring a record deal and making it in the world of music, the Buffalo native will be moving to New York City following his CD release party on Saturday, Sept.


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A honker's tale

Driving in Buffalo for the past three years has molded and twisted me into something I had never hoped to become - a honker.On my way to work one day, listening to the radio and driving along in a stupor, I noticed a teensy crack in the vinyl of my steering wheel.


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