Mad cows are out of the news, but the mad cowboy's message is in.Friday night, the Center for the Arts screening room had a packed house of people of all ages gathered for the Western New York premiere of Howard Lyman's "Mad Cowboy: The Documentary."This was no ordinary screening.
Strippers, with their toned and shapely figures, are capable of attracting hordes of ogling men, willing to empty their wallets just to see some pole-dancing magic.What those gawkers don't know is that everyday women can use the pole as an exercising apparatus.
When is experimental-noise music recorded in the tropics? With Black Dice, anything is possible.The innovative New York-based group is currently embarking on a massive U.S.
The great outdoors will be brought to your front yard as UB hosts its third annual Outdoor Pursuits "Wildweek," a weeklong program intended to inform students of the outdoor programming available through UB.Outdoor Pursuits is a part of Recreation and Intramural Services and is basically the outdoor facet of intramurals, according to Russ Crispell, the assistant recreation director for Outdoor Pursuits."Wildweek is an opportunity to kick-start the school year in terms of letting students know that we have programming for outdoor education and outdoor activities," Crispell said.
In the depths of the Student Union, Stefan Fleming gathers his staff of 25 students, a fusion of writers, correspondents, anchors and technical staff.Producer of Student Association TV's half-hour news program "UB on Air", he has already approved and declined the episode's news, containing world, Buffalo and UB story narratives.
Cindy Sheehan's "Bring Them Home Now" tour arrived in Buffalo on Monday, but the mother of a fallen U.S.
It's funny how in life we reside under myriad roofs, be it religion, political affiliation, or race.
An inherited condition resulting in deformed and malfunctioning red blood cells, sickle cell anemia is no joke.
The Bulls are on a roll. The UB men's soccer team scored three times in a span of less than 20 minutes and controlled the ball for most of the game to shut out the Siena Saints 3-0 on Sunday.A superior defensive effort held Siena to only two shots on goal throughout the entire game.Second-half goals from junior midfielder Erik Jaanimagi, a well struck header from junior forward Shyle Braithwaite, and a nice one-timer from sophomore forward Lee Catchpole sealed a commanding victory.Both teams were held scoreless in the first half, however the Bulls dominated the field, barely letting Siena on their defensive side.
Imagine you're the last line of defense, standing deep into your own territory and a player from the opposing team is about to take a shot that could be momentum-shifting goal.
With Hurricane Katrina's catastrophe dominating the news, and the inevitable effects of time on memory, it seems 9/11 memorials have thinned out in the four years since the attacks that killed thousands.This year marks the first time since 9/11 that UB itself did not host some sort of vigil or service for the community in memory of the attacks.
I want to thank you for finally publishing Mr. O'Day's letter. After first reading this letter two years ago, I was struck by the sensibility of O'Day's proposal, and hope that this grand idea, through being aired in The Spectrum, will receive acceptance and be acted upon in Ireland, north and south.
In the latest move to round out his extensive staff of vice presidents, President John Simpson has appointed Marsha Henderson to the newly created position of vice president for external affairs.Currently serving as the Western New York district president for KeyBank, Henderson, a UB alumna, returns to UB with an accomplished resume and will start at the new position Sept.
I generally think of myself as a fairly unemotional guy, one who is not easily moved to tears. However upon reading about the potential crowding problems facing the student body in the Spectrum's "Growing with respect" (Sept.
Under normal circumstances, any musical artist who forms a band title by putting the word "Experience" after his or her own full name should be slapped with a pretentious stick.
Bulls teams like football this fall have produced little reason for fans to get excited. The women's soccer team will look to change all that this weekend.Tallying a 1-2-1 record so far this season, the Bulls have suffered crushing defeats at the hands of Lehigh and Central Florida, leaving head coach Jean A.
During each basketball game last semester, nearly 23,000 UB students on average chose not to attend.
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