Fifteen years. That's how long it's been since the UB men's soccer team started out this well.In 1990, in the team's final year of Division II play, the Bulls started 9-0, finishing with a final record of 14-3-1.
She plays soccer with enough tenacity and vigor for a whole squad. A product of East Aurora, N.Y., women's soccer star Natalia Crofut is the consummate teammate.Referred to as "Tal" by her teammates, Crofut remains humble in her demeanor and is quick to credit her surrounding cast as the reason she is ranked eighth all-time in team history for goals and points scored."It's pretty cool.
"This is our last dance, this is our last dance, this is ourselves under pressure." These famous Queen and David Bowie lyrics ring true every year for hundreds of graduating seniors who will longer play collegiate athletics.For four years, senior co-captain Katie Weekly has been a standout player for UB volleyball and as the team enters Mid-American Conference play, it's Weekly's turn for her so-called "last dance under pressure."Growing up in Dayton, Ohio, Weekly looked up to her dad, both athletically and academically.
Gavin Rossdale can only hope that the sound and unmistakable voice he contributed to Bush will carry over into the makeup of his new band Institute.After quietly disbanding in 2001, Bush's front man chose to move on and form Institute instead of the go-to sensitive solo project.Rossdale worked with members of Helmet to create Institute's first album, "Distort Yourself," which has an edge similar to Bush's "Razorblade Suitcase" and "Sixteen Stone."Page Hamilton, lead singer of Helmet, produced the album and added a harder sharpness resembling that classic Bush sound.
After three years as a UB student, Viqar Hussain was looking forward buying his first on-campus turkey sub when school started this semester.
It's hard to tell if the 100 prominent Buffalonians featured in the CEPA Gallery's "Visions of Greater Buffalo" have ever taken a photograph before.The exhibit commemorates CEPA's 30th anniversary, and opened Sept.
That's exactly the problem. According to the sentiment that calls for this question, compassion is a time-sensitive issue.It has become en vogue over the past few years, with the seeming deluge of tragedies that accompanied them, to be a callous person.
There is a saying that once you hit rock bottom, the only place left to go is up. And that is why Buffalo's future looks promising in comparison to its recent past.
Teetering between femme fatale and "kitten stuck in a tree," Toshi Reagon shows a complete disregard for genre.
The women's rugby team earned the thrill of finally winning a rivalry game after a ten-year losing streak, beating Cornell University 24-18 in front of a home crowd on Sunday."Cornell is our biggest rival and beating them is something we always work very hard toward," said the club's president, junior Megan Rasbeck.Nicknamed the Flying Squirrels, the team is soaring after its latest win with hopes of using the victory as a building block for the rest of their games this season."It has been over ten years since we beat Cornell," Rasbeck said.
Brian Keith McMillen has photographed everything from pure white bridal gowns to pure white Alaskan snow, and the junior business major will bring that experience to The Commons this fall.
In Monday's article "Still undefeated," soccer player Mbwana Johnson's name was spelled incorrectly.In the cutline for Monday's article "Women's soccer loses heartbreaker at home," soccer player Ashley Turner's year was misstated.
After showing progress in Saturday's loss to Rutgers, Bulls starting quarterback Stewart Sampsel could be out the rest of the season with a shoulder injury.Things were looking up for Buffalo, even in its 17-3 loss, as the team put points on the board for the first time this season.
In light of Hurricane Katrina and the ever-growing concern of another terrorist attack, UB research teams are at the cutting edge of the mounting need for improvements in homeland security.An array of disciplines - from immunology to environmental and chemical engineering - received over $21 million in grants to investigate methods to improve and combat extreme events, bringing the UB community deeper into the exceedingly real and relevant issue of terrorism."We have a comprehensive engineering school and very strong units in the health and natural sciences with a record of collaboration and a willingness to apply our scholarship to important problems," said Mark Karwan, dean of the UB School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
This is in response to Fabio Albertin's article claiming that Mazin Kased is being wrongly portrayed as guilty.
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