Mid-'90s female alternative music was supposed to have faded out. It certainly seemed to have been shelved among all the random music we recognize from childhood.
Jenna Chrisphonte, a graduate law student, captured almost 51 percent of the vote in this week's UB Council election, winning in a landslide over junior Peter Rizzo and fellow law student Todd Chard.Starting next semester, Chrisphonte will join some of Buffalo's most prominent community members on the high-profile advisory board as its lone student representative.
From UB to CBS, NBC and FOX, alumna Ellen Fleysher will speak Saturday about her journey from Buffalo undergrad to media powerhouse.
Parking a fire truck in front of a fire hydrant seems pretty harmless, but look at the above truck's windshield.
In light of our nation's ever-growing implementation of standardized testing by the No Child Left Behind Act, the escalating number of SAT errors exposed is even more disturbing.
When 57 UB students went to New Orleans, they weren't there to save lives -- they were there to help the city rebuild.
The Buffalo baseball team didn't return from spring break with sun burns, hangovers and empty wallets, but the Bulls did come back with eight losses, just one win, and the desire for some much-needed rest.Buffalo dropped three games against Southern Mississippi, another three to New Orleans, and one apiece to Alcorn State and Southeastern Louisiana.
Ragusa and Hurst make the gradeSophomore wrestler Mike Ragusa and senior swimmer Jeff Hurst were named to their respective All-Academic Mid-American Conference teams, announced by the conference.Ragusa, a communication major with a 3.288 GPA, was one of seven Buffalo wrestlers to record 20 wins on the season.
Though revenge may be sweet, "Vendetta" is a bittersweet comic book movie that is highly disappointing, mind-numbing and fails to reach its potential.Imagine a world in which all culture is banned.
Any English major or lover of literature can attest to the necessity of literary aids such as Sparknotes or CliffsNotes.
Just next week, the largest Student Association elections since 2003 will be taking place. Poll booths will open in the Student Union and elsewhere on campus, from March 28-30, for students to cast their votes for the new Student Association executive board and SUNY delegate positions.
New breakthroughs in Biometrics at UB, researchers say, are bringing us closer to accessing everything in our lives by fingerprint.
Cannibalism - the act of humans eating humans - is taboo and generally frowned upon in civilized societies.
With all the bright lights and flashy, eye-catching windows along the Elmwood strip, it's all too easy to drive by the Ambrosia restaurant, which offers up one of the best meals in the area, without even knowing it's there.Casual enough for students but classy enough for a more formal meal on the town, the restaurant gives you a taste of Greece without putting too much stress on your wallet.The Greek eatery, opened for business in 1999 and is touted by many for Buffalo's best souvlaki, sits on the corner of Elmwood Avenue and Hodge Street.
"...but it's a triumph of community over individualism, a lesson that the entire country could benefit from."I can think of no greater truth than Evan Pierce's statement above.The NY State Bar "suggests" lawyers consider donating 20 hours per year to help poor people access justice.
Designers have already left this spring's design collection far behind and have begun preparing for their spring 2007 collections.
Heather is a good student. She gets good grades and has spent a semester in Europe. And when she goes out on the weekend, she might put up $30 to snort some cocaine with her friends."Honestly, go to Brick Bar on Saturday night," said Heather, a UB student who asked that her name be changed for anonymity.
The Environmental Protection Agency recognized UB for its extensive use of wind power to meet electricity needs, according to a March 15 article in The Buffalo News.The EPA has named UB as one of the largest green power purchasers in the higher-education sector.
Despite the sunny weather, three tournaments in Florida over the spring vacation meant bad luck for Buffalo softball, as the team endured a slew of injuries and went 3-14 over a week-and-a-half of play."It could've been better," head coach Marie Curran said.
Can you feel it, UB? The excitement in the air? It's student-voting madness, baby! Two elections in two weeks, 23 candidates for only eight elite spots!
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