Artist Karin Davie's artwork, a blend of bold colors and fluid lines, is like a strange and stunning combination of Salvador Dali and Jackson Pollock.Davie's first solo exhibition, "Dangerous Curves," is now on view at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery.
Greetings from Virginia. Interesting piece ("Remembering the glory days," Feb. 8) but you're way too young to remember the really dark ages of Bills football.
Students and Buffalo residents alike can breathe a sigh of relief this spring, as the construction on Main Street, which has been ongoing since 2004, is finally nearing completion.The three-year project, which included installation of new water mains, a new stone curb, new traffic lights, sidewalk replacement and new entrances to UB's Main and Bailey parking lot, is slated to finish mid-summer, according to John Bidell, project engineer for the City of Buffalo.This is welcome news for students and community members who have felt the construction's effects."I'd just stay away from Main Street if I was driving because it was always impossible to get anywhere," said Bradley Latone, a freshman business major.Lawrence DeMir, a senior civil engineering major, said the construction was a huge inconvenience and even caused damage to his car."Lanes were being closed as a result of the construction which limited people to utilizing only one lane instead of three," said DeMir.
Your article aptly named "Undoing what we've done" (Feb. 24) has a few holes in its argument. While I'm not a woman, and will never understand the feeling of pregnancy by rape or incest.
Talk to Her (Hable con ella) (2002)The intertwining story of forlorn men and comatose women is a rich character study that intermixes the purposefully random and the memorably strange; one scene features a miniature man entering and never returning from the pudenda of a life-sized woman.
Broncos buck Bulls in doubleheaderThe men's tennis team had a busy day on Friday, opening its Mid-American Conference schedule against Western Michigan in the afternoon before playing Cornell in the evening.Western Michigan (11-1, 1-0 MAC) made quick work of Buffalo (3-4, 0-1 MAC), as the Broncos took all three doubles matches as well as sweeping the four singles matches en route to a 7-0 victory.
Although winter has been with us once again for weeks, you could still think that flip-flops were the most popular footwear in Washington D.C.
Katherine Laub was always interested in politics but never thought she would have the chance to work with a congressman.
The women's swimming and diving team entered the Buffalo record books over the weekend at the Mid-American Conference Championships.
For all the punishment he's taken, you'd think Bode Miller booted a last second kick wide right in the Super Bowl because he'd been doing body shots stripper's chest just before kicking a baby.
After much criticism and debate, UB officials have announced a long-awaited North Campus health center will open next fall in place of the current Ellicott Area Office at 123 Richmond Quad.Construction, according to Student Affairs and UB's Health Services, is slated to begin in late May.
Everyone's done things that they're not proud of, but most haven't shared those moments with the nation.
Potential candidates for the UB Council, a high-profile advisory board to the university president, have until Monday to complete petitions allowing them to run in the upcoming March election.Only one student serves on the board, which is comprised of prominent local community figures who meet with President John B.
After two separate campus investigations, a secretly recorded conversation, numerous motions, petitions, and accusations brimming of bribery and slander, the Student Association election scandal of 2005 is over.
In the tradition of great, mindless romantic comedies, "Failure to Launch" falls right in place.Judging by director Tom Dey's previous endeavors, "Showtime" and "Shanghai Noon," he has no intention of veering off the path of lightweight comedy.Matthew McConaughey ("How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days") plays Trip, who is set up with Paula played by Sarah Jessica Parker ("Sex and the City"). There are also great performances by Kathy Bates ("Misery") and former NFL quarterback Terry Bradshaw as Trip's pushy parents, Sue and Al.Trip is a great catch for any girl but he is the typical afraid-to-commit guy, for a not-so typical reason.After a devastating end to a relationship six years ago, Trip is still living with his parents.
Not since the "Lion King" has Disney captivated its audience with a tale of friendship, survival and a story that is simply inspirational.Longtime movie producer and director Frank Marshall ("Arachnophobia," "Congo") offers a film for all ages with the live-action film "Eight Below," a moving tale of a dogsled team's survival in the harsh wilderness of Antarctica.Barely escaping the grasp of a bitter cold storm, Gerry Shepherd (Paul Walker), and his team are forced to evacuate their station.
Students who know exactly what their major will be when they get to college are rare to come by. There are many who think they know their intended major when they come to UB, but one too-hard physics or English class can change that in a second.
early-morning hours at the Amherst Pepsi Center, the club hockey team practices for different reasons."I love the game and the camaraderie," said junior forward Bob Mowry.
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