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Reality in Iraq is Ugly
By SAMI HANNA | Oct. 11, 2004I am writing in response to the Justin Haag's editorial response "Iraq War is Necessary and Just" in the Oct.
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Student-Owned Boutique Offers to Revamp Buffalo Wardrobes
By RACHAEL ROSSI | Oct. 11, 2004Brenda Feldstein is a firecracker. Everything about her exudes vitality; from her slender, curvy frame to her warm, energetic chatter.
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"Like Brad Pitt, But Husky"
Oct. 11, 2004My best friend in elementary school was a weasel named Mike. We played after school together almost every day, but sometimes he did things that made me question his loyalty.He pretended not to know my name when dining with the cooler kids at lunch; he shared with math class the unfortunate eyebrow-shaving incident of 1987 (it was a dare, okay?); he even called my haircut "faggy."I mean, it was.
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Volleyball's Losing Streak Continues
By MICHAEL LESLIE | Oct. 11, 2004The volleyball team's troubles continued this weekend in match-ups against Kent State and Akron. UB was again unable to register its first Mid-American Conference win and extended its losing streak to seven matches.The Bulls faced Kent State (7-6, 4-2 MAC) Friday at Alumni Arena.
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More Players Connected to Hazing as Details Emerge
By GEORGE ZORNICK | Oct. 11, 2004Two men's soccer players are serving five-game suspensions over a Sept. 25 hazing incident, according to sources inside the Athletic Department.The department would not officially comment on the suspensions or reveal the names of players who have been suspended, but an upper-level official in the department confirmed Andrae Clarke and Brian Knapp, both sophomores, have been suspended for five games in connection with the hazing of freshman players on Sept.
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Too Much Mudslinging in VP Debate
By GLORIA ALMEIDA | Oct. 11, 2004I think the Democratic and Republican parties should not be proud of the vice-presidential debate.
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Volleyball Is In Schrantz's Blood
By MELISSA PACE | Oct. 8, 2004Many athletes report getting involved in their sport because of the fact that their older siblings played.
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UB Professors Make Their Election Picks
By EVAN PIERCE | Oct. 8, 2004American political experts in UB's political science department say current circumstances favor the re-election of President George W.
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Dolorean Reaches 88 MPH
By KENNETH ILGUNAS | Oct. 8, 2004Dolorean is a band whose album "Violence in Snowy Fields" won't be on the shelf at most record stores.
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"Standard Recipe, Still Good Cake"
By NICHOLAS MENDOLA | Oct. 8, 2004As long as John McCrea is making music as the frontman for Cake, there is going to be a recognizable voice within 15 seconds of any track.
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SATV to Hit the Airwaves
By BILL NIELSEN | Oct. 8, 2004Starting next month, students will be able to tune into SATV and watch student-generated shows, rather than only radio and requested movies.According to Tyler Bennett, the student director of SATV, the new programming will premiere in the first week of November on Channel 46.Open casting calls have already been put out and callbacks are currently underway to find actors for the new shows, Bennett said."This station is for the students and run by the students," he said, emphasizing the shows will use student talent both in front of and behind the cameras.Bennett said the station's programming will fall under three categories: open submissions, club events and original programming.The open submissions category covers anything students create and submit for approval to SATV.
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Weapons Report Is Damning Evidence
By Editorial | Oct. 8, 2004On Wednesday the top U.S. weapons inspector appeared before a Senate committee and presented damning evidence on Bush's rationale for the Iraq war.
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Frosh Punter Hopes For Another Big Week
By JUSTIN HAAG | Oct. 8, 2004The man standing outside the locker room wearing a practice jersey has scored a total of zero touchdowns so far this year.
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Chevelle: On the Gas and Two On the Brakes
By MIKE FLATT | Oct. 8, 2004In the world of popular hard rock, there are those that adhere to the dogma of what hundreds of other bands are trying to recreate.
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Four-Player Playstation 2 Games of 2004
By NATHANIEL IHDE | Oct. 8, 2004Sony's Playstation 2 is the only one of the so-called "next generation" video game systems that lacks four-player game support at the time of purchase.
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Iraq War Is Necessary and Just
By JUSTIN HAAG | Oct. 8, 2004War was something that growing up we thought our nation would never endure again. Sadly as we matured into adults we found this was not the case.Contrary to what is thought by many, the war in Iraq is not over - and worse, it's a along way from over.
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Stepping Out of Comfort Zones: The UB Diversity Committee
By JESSICA PACKARD | Oct. 8, 2004Now considered by the Princeton Review as one of the most diverse schools in the country, UB owes its successes to a special committee created 14 years ago that still plays an important role, campus officials said.Comprised of faculty, staff and students who represent a broad range of campus constituencies, the Diversity Committee develops university-wide workshops, conferences, and film series focusing on specific topics relevant to issues of tolerance and diversity.Ellen Christensen, a Sub-Board official who is a member of the committee, said she believes it is important to understand and accept people's differences."Some students choose UB because of its diversity," said Christensen, director of Health Education and Human Services.
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Give E-board Some Time
By FABIO ALBERTIN | Oct. 8, 2004I am writing in regards to your evaluation of the Student Association Executive Board ("Student Association: Five-month Report Card," Oct.
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College Dems Misguided
By DAVID CORY | Oct. 8, 2004As an active member of the Democratic Party, and former Newstead Democratic Committee Treasurer, it pains me to read a statement given by the College Democrats President Justin Martin on Monday ("College Dems Hope to Build on Liberal Momentum," Oct.
