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Football announces tough schedule
Apr. 5, 2006On Tuesday, the football team announced its 2006 schedule and is set to play stiff competition during its 12-game season, including Wisconsin, Auburn, and Boston College.Turner Gill's first year as a head coach will begin with a home opener against Temple on Thursday, Aug.
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"Borders had right, but motive was misguided"
By CARLTON HICKOK | Apr. 5, 2006In regards to your March 29 editorial ("Borders control"), you're absolutely right that Borders can choose to sell, or not sell, any material that they feel fit.
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"Reader doesn't get herpes joke, but makes good point"
By LUANNE | Apr. 5, 2006Good for you, Brad ("Student with genital herpes doesn't let that stop him," April 3, April Fool's Issue). I am so pleased to see more and more of us coming out and talking about having herpes.
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Selling out for convenience
By Editorial | Apr. 5, 2006Watching New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin join forces with the affluent, and mostly white, residents of the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans against FEMA is disquieting.
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'Clifford' a staggering achievement
By RACHEL BELLAVIA | Apr. 3, 2006From the voice of a young girl rings the simple but haunting sentiment: "I am Emily Elizabeth, and I have a dog."The tale that follows is epic, harrowing, triumphant.
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"A girl, a grill, and a dream"
By KATHERINE BECZAK | Apr. 3, 2006It's a cold night in downtown Buffalo. Freezing people run from bar to bar, hail cabs, and cause general raucous on the streets.
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Spectroscopes
By RACHEL BELLAVIA AND JU KURIAKOSE AND SIOBHAN COUNIHAN | Apr. 3, 2006Aries (3/21-4/19): People often talk about you because you are completely oblivious to the fact that people talk about you.
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"So, almighty Spectrum editors..."
By Editorial | Apr. 3, 2006Oh how niave and vitrous these journalists. You just don't call up Coach K, Jim Boeheim, Jim Calhoun, Bobby Knight, Roy Williams, and say, hey guys... I'm not homophobic in anyway.
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Student with genital herpes doesn't let that stop him
By JEREMY G. BURTON | Apr. 3, 2006For three years, Brad Anderson could barely look at himself in the mirror. Like any other UB student, the junior geography major went to classes, took tests and wrote papers, but when it came to Anderson's self-esteem and social life, something was simply lacking.Why the depression?
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Coming to a theatre near you
By JUSTIN HAAG | Apr. 3, 2006In a little over a month three special words will be echoing across the University at Buffalo's campus: Lights!
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Scoreboard
Apr. 3, 2006RacquetballUCLA4Buffalo98Fly-fishingBuffaloFinished in seventh place with a 5.42 ounce salmonFootball0Miami(Ohio)112Buffalo3
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'I get no respect'
By PRESIDENT JOHN BARCLAY SIMPSON | Apr. 3, 2006Every morning I come into my office, 9 o'clock, ready to spend another day running the university.
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Kicker: Home and garden
By ALEXANDER NASAREWSKY | Apr. 3, 2006Generation magazine, a friend to amateur botanists everywhere, has a cause for celebration. It was found that the nitrogen, potassium and phosphorus content of just one Generation magazine can support the life cycle of the rarest plants.
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Students open UB chapter of Polar Bear Club
Apr. 3, 2006He may be cute and he may be cuddly, but he'll claw your face off the minute you get in the ring with him.A new club has formed much to the delight of students with bloated senses of machismo and self-destructive frames of mind.
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Cuisine: Street-side Americana
Apr. 3, 2006Menu:Best--Grilled-to-order cheeseburger with pickles and onionsWorst--Hot dog cooked in gutter waterAtmosphere:Best--Partiers everywhere near ChippewaWorst--No such thing as 'worst' at a street vendorMoney:Best--Cheaper than drinks during Happy HourWorst--The homeless will rob you blind
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Pat Robertson to deliver commencement speech
By KENNETH ILGUNAS | Apr. 3, 2006He has been known for stopping hurricanes, supporting assassinations of foreign miscreants, and touching the lives of millions of Americans everyday.
