No sympathy for stupidity
By JENNIFER GILLAN | Sep. 7, 2005Man, if there's one thing that just gets to me, it has got to be stupid people. Those people who just don't have common sense and don't fess up to their responsibilities.
Man, if there's one thing that just gets to me, it has got to be stupid people. Those people who just don't have common sense and don't fess up to their responsibilities.
One week into the fall semester, UB officials say they are pleased with the pilot program that bans freshmen from parking along the academic spine, though some students argue the system is ineffective.Responding to consistent complaints of insufficient on-campus parking, UB is testing a new policy that prohibits freshmen that live in the residence halls from parking along the spine from 7 a.m.
Centuries of medicinal practices and tools have found a permanent home on UB's North Campus at the school of pharmacy's Apothecary Museum.The museum, located in 114 Cooke Hall, was established in 1986 to commemorate the centennial of the School of Pharmacy and is home to three centuries of pharmaceutical inquiry."We wanted to have a depiction of an actual pharmacy from an earlier time," said Cindy Konovitz, assistant dean of admissions and a pre-pharmacy advisor.
Chicken wings. One. Million. Chicken wings.That's how many hot sauce-covered meat lovers' delights have been devoured in the short history of the National Buffalo Wing Festival.
With each passing day, Hurricane Katrina is earning its title as the worst natural disaster in U.S.
Men in collars are pulled through the crowd next to women wearing nothing but electrical tape and booty shorts.
A lot has been written and tossed about the Internet following Hurricane Katrina. Its focus has been a lot of things, from outrage to blame, though much of it has had little to do with the real story of Katrina's aftermath.
Timothy Treadwell spent 13 summers documenting grizzly bears in Katmai National Park on the Alaskan peninsula.
The Art Dialogue Gallery, shyly tucked into the corner of 1 Linwood Ave., provides modest walls that don artwork from the cracks and crevices of Buffalo.And since the 2005 Regional Artists Exhibition opened there on Aug.
My heart broke a little to learn that the Campus Pizza was being replaced by three chain fast food restaurants.
Coming off of a win over regionally ranked Army, the UB women's soccer team (1-2-1 overall) headed into the University of Central Florida Soccer Invitational hoping to build on that momentum.
In the Bulls Classic Tournament this weekend, the men's soccer team slid, sprinted, and took some serious spills, but emerged on top, defeating Valparaiso and Cleveland State in two exhausting battles on the field.Although Buffalo was slow to produce goals in the first halves of both games, it was victorious in beating both opponents and received several awards in the process.Buffalo (2-0) put up a tough struggle in the first half of their game against Valparaiso, striving to obtain possession of the ball and end the first half in the lead.
Students commuting from home and between campuses are having no trouble losing weight this semester -- and all of it in their wallets.With prices nearing $4 at some gas stations this past weekend and just now easing back under $3, many say they've been scrambling for alternatives to ease the financial strain."I've been spending $25 on gasoline every five days," said Rob Dettman, a senior management major.Dettman is one of many students who have been forced to pay extra at the pump to get to school.
The beginning of the semester is the perfect time for students to assess their professors' course syllabuses.
Athletes of the WeekA weekly feature on the official site of the UB Bulls, buffalobulls.com, has named their first athletes of the week for the 2005-2006 academic year.Lee Catchpole, sophomore forward for the men's soccer team is the male athlete of the week after performing well in the first two games of the Bulls Classic.
Proudly defending the Alumni Arena court this weekend, the women's volleyball team improved to 4-1 on the year by completing a three-match winning streak in the Western New York invitational.While Buffalo faced Maryland Eastern Shore (0-2) and Colgate (0-3), the biggest challenge for the Bulls came against the Army Black Knights (1-1) on Saturday afternoon.Head coach Jim Lodes had nothing but compliments for the fierce competitors his team faced."It's probably a little clich?
With the recent death of William H. Rehnquist, John G. Roberts's upcoming conformation hearings have taken on added weight because Bush has nominated him to become chief justice of the United States.
After losing 2-0 to Lehigh University (2-0) in the first round of the BAE Systems Classic held at West Point, freshmen Janessa Banwell and Brooke McCalla stepped up the offense and led the UB women's soccer team to a 3-2 victory over Army."That was the start of the regular season and we have a lot of freshmen, we came out shaky in the first half," said head coach Jean A.
Every major college football program relies on rabid fans. The annual Ohio State-Michigan game sells out 101,568 seats of Ohio Stadium while the Washington Huskies fill the most scenic football venue in the country.