The men's and women's cross country teams expect to contend for the top few spots in the conference in this weekend's Mid-American Conference Championships in Toledo, Ohio.Both UB squads have recorded some great finishes this season.
With hip-hop blaring, balloons drifting, and mounds of tootsie rolls and condoms up for grabs, the Student Union looked like a scene straight out of MTV on Monday.UB's Sex Ed Fair reeled in curious students with a variety of information tables set up to educate students about safer sex."Right now, it's not just at our university, but schools in general, where sexual education is constantly being compromised," said Eileen Marutiak, a senior communication major and part-time employee at Planned Parenthood."The focus is taken away from making healthy choices and placed on one choice, abstinence.
Future Leaders of the World have a CD out in "Lvl IV" that is just plain old okay. Accent on plain and old.
Two things will help you consider this issue: Basic economics and rational thought.Increasing the minimum wage will flood the market with currency, and prices everywhere will increase to compensate.It's great to imagine getting $12 an hour for folding shirts or bussing tables, but the consequence is that you could expect that average meal to dock your campus cash by enough to make that extra cash a moot point.Just imagine everyone around you having more money.
Most people would describe Andy Wigton as a soft-spoken, normal student. But when he is on a cross country course, he leaves everything behind and wins races.
On Oct. 10, hockey fans were crushed when the NHL season was all but cancelled. Adding to the sorrow, Monday night would have been the Sabres' home opener.However, quality hockey is still being played on one Buffalo rink - the Pepsi Center near North Campus, home to the UB club hockey team, one of the nation's best club teams.A member of the American Collegiate Hockey Association, UB is causing an early season stir among competitors in the league, and is currently ranked 19th in the ACHA national poll with a 9-1 record.Buffalo men's hockey began in 1988 at the Division I level.
What do Led Zeppelin, Quicksand, The Foo Fighters, and Death Cab for Cutie have in common? They all have had tremendous musical influence on Victory Records act Hawthorne Heights.Hawthorne Heights, along with fellow rockers Mest, Bayside, and Punchline, will be rolling into the Sphere Entertainment Complex in Buffalo on Thursday."We listen to other music and just want to move people the way that music does," said Eron Bucciarelli, the drummer for Hawthorne Heights, during a phone interview.The quintet from Dayton, Ohio, formed in June of 2001 and has tried to create a melting pot of various musical backgrounds on their debut album, "The Silence in Black and White," which was released earlier this year."Other bands have poppy parts or emo parts, but we can combine the two," Bucciarelli said of the group's layering ability.On their debut album, they weave a musical web full of guttural and primal growls, romantically melodic vocals, dark and introspective lyrics, and multiple thrashing guitars."We always get lumped into the whole emo, screamo genre, and that's fine," Bucciarelli said.
When guests come to stay at the Holiday Inn, they expect to enjoy the same comforts any hotel would provide to their guests.But according to employees, visitors to the Grand Island location sometimes receive a little something extra: A visit from the ghost of a little girl named Tanya.The details of Tanya's origin vary, but the essence of each story is the same."The most common legend is that the property that our Holiday Inn was built on in 1972 used to be known as the White Haven settlement, where there was a mansion," said Dale Van Alstine, director of catering at the Holiday Inn.
Two things will help you consider this issue: Basic economics and rational thought.Increasing the minimum wage will flood the market with currency, and prices everywhere will increase to compensate.It's great to imagine getting $12 an hour for folding shirts or bussing tables, but the consequence is that you could expect that average meal to dock your campus cash by enough to make that extra cash a moot point.Just imagine everyone around you having more money.
Few teams at UB have enjoyed the success that the women's crew team is currently having. The team gained experience and confidence this past weekend when they took to water to compete at the 40th annual Head of the Charles regatta in Boston.UB brought two entries to the regatta; most notably the Collegiate Eight team which crossed the finish line in fourth place.
World renowned and grammatically confusing, jam band moe. is known today for playing massive shows like the annual Bonnaroo festival in Tennessee.
SUNY trustees voted Tuesday to increase the salary scale for the presidents of its four biggest schools.
So, the first ever Spectrum Arts and Life survey is complete and my, what fun it was. A note to anyone who ever plans on compiling anything: Use computers, because personally tabulating these results during Monday Night Football and the ALCS was about as easy as pulling your own spine out.The first, and foremost conclusion, to our survey is that the UB public needs to get some culture.
This letter is in response to Tony Curley's letter ("Put Gay Marriage in Perspective," Oct. 22).In his letter, Mr. Curley says that we should "Vote for a candidate that shares the same view" rather than attribute our own views to a candidate who may or may not agree.
No Warning, self-proclaimed hardcore band, formed in the late '90s when Matt Delong started looking for a singer to coordinate with and produce traditional hardcore punk, popular in the early '90s in Los Angeles and New York City.
The federal minimum wage level has not been raised in eight years - yet over those eight years, inflation has brought up prices and the cost of living is much higher.
Some students are accusing UB's club sport teams of making cuts, which they say violates SA guidelines because the clubs are funded by the mandatory activity fee.Club sport officials say that some students don't make the playing squad, but that they are not fully cut because they are given the chance to practice with the team or help manage the team."Everyone is allowed to participate on some level," said SA Club liaison Ryan McGowan.
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