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Comprehensive Fees Too High

What's with the comment about students being receptive to the comprehensive fee increase ("Comprehensive Fee Hiked," Sept.

SU Offices Play Musical Chairs

Student Life has proposed a plan to rearrange services in the Student Union to better suit the needs of the students, according to Associate Director of Student Life David Ballard."We're trying to bring in as many services as possible to improve facilitation to students and bring them to one central place for their basic needs," said Ballard.The arrangement is currently being reviewed and it is likely to go into effect in the spring of 2005.According to Ballard, a new health center would be provided on the ground floor of the Student Union in Suite 114."Health and safety issues are high on the agenda," said Ballard.

Ben Sargent Cartoon 9.10.04

"SA Reduces Allocation to Sub-Board by $70,000"

After threatening to pull all its money from Sub-Board I, Inc. in the latest of a series of organizational clashes, the Student Association has reduced the funds it pays annually towards the student corporation by $70,000 this year by negotiating for a uniform fee during the summer.Prior to the uniform fee, each full-time UB undergraduate paid $9.42 per semester to Sub-Board through SA, while graduate students paid $6.20 through the Graduate Student Association.

The Zima of Retro-rock

Think sex, guitars, and more sex. "Alive and Amplified," the Mooney Suzuki's follow up to 2003's "Electric Sweat," makes more love than Wilt Chamberlain in his prime.

"Once the Last Holdout, CVS Now Takes Campus Cash"

CVS, the on-campus pharmacy located in The Commons, has decided to accept Campus Cash as a form of payment, making them the final business in the Commons to accept the UB currency.Campus Cash, along with Dining Dollars, forms the basis for local currency at UB, by allowing students to carry money in card form with them at all times.

Fall Classic Ends with Tie

UB defender Cheick Diarra booted a shot 40 yards out with thirty minutes left in the second half to put Buffalo on the board in the championship game against No.

Correction

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Sidelines

Student Tickets for Syracuse GamePlenty of tickets are still available for students who want to go to the highly touted UB vs.

The Donnas Crowned Queens of the Canal

It was a middle-aged man's dream come true: A Southern-style classic rock group sandwiched in between two groups of attractive ladies with instruments.There was an interesting mix of pseudo-punk rockers, their parents and a number of mullets gathered for the final show of the summer last Saturday night at Gateway Harbor Park in North Tonawanda.

Volleyball Takes Two of Three

After a season-opening loss at Syracuse, the Bulls came back strong, winning two of three at the Western New York Tournament at Niagara University.Day oneThe Blue and White swept Binghamton 3-0, showing the rest of the teams and the spectators that quitting was not in the game plan.Buffalo won the match by game scores of 30-26, 30-25, and 31-29, leaving the Bulls 1-1 on the season.Junior Katie Weekley led the stampede with 12 kills and four blocks.

Students Sound-Off About Dorm D?PIcor Dos

Eclectic styles clash and similar styles merge as students endeavor to settle into what will become their home for the next nine months.As a resident advisor, Allana Krolikowski, enjoys a luxury not afforded to most students.

Scoreboard

UBM. SoccerUB Fall ClassicSaturday:Buffalo1Hartford0Monday:Buffalo1Binghamton1W. SoccerArizonal InvitationalFriday:Buffalo1 Fairleigh Dickenson 3Sunday:Buffalo1UC Irvine2 (OT)VolleyballWNY TournamentSaturday:Binghamton0Buffalo3Sunday:Texas-Arlington3Buffalo0Sunday:Stony Brook0Buffalo3

The Rebirth of Chippewa Street

A tall, leggy blonde wearing low-slung jeans, a sparkly halter and black heels swivels out of her barstool at Soho on Chippewa Street.

Not Through With The Screaming

I just finished recording with a new hardcore music project and the first question anyone has is something like, "Why are you screaming so much?"Well, to be honest, I could croon about love, whisper about dreams or even talk about my dancing skills.

Lies from New York

It's an explosive speech that ranks with the great moments in American theater. After watching his family come apart, Big Daddy, the fed-up patriarch of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," shouts:"What's that smell in this room?

Bulls Clip Hawks

Thanks to another strong effort from sophomore goalkeeper Daniel Bell, the UB Men's soccer team shut out Hartford Saturday on the first day of the annual UB Fall Classic.UB's defense was not to be overlooked, however, giving up just eight shots on goal with Bell recording his second shutout in as many games this season."I thought our defenders played a heck of a game today," said head coach John Astudillo.

Women's Soccer Continues Winless Season

Last weekend at the Arizona Invitational, the UB women's soccer team fell to the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (1-2) by a score of 3-1 on Friday, and in overtime to the University of California at Irvine Anteaters (2-2) by a score of 2-1.On Friday against the Knights, the Bulls (0-4) struck first in the 31st minute, as senior Jenny Dannecker netted her first goal of the season, and the Bulls' first goal of the year, off a corner kick by senior first-team All-Conference defender Brenna McJury.The Knights came right back with a goal of their own five minutes later as Marguerite Ferrell capitalized on a cross-field feed from Chelsea Adams and knotted the game at one goal apiece.The tie would last for just eight minutes of the second half.

Upcoming Games

UBVolleyballWednesday vs. Canisius 7 p.m.

Incubus to Headline an October Fall Fest

On the heels of last year's much-maligned Spring Fest, the headliner for this year's Fall Fest has been announced and, according to students, it is a vast improvement.Pollstar.com lists that Incubus will perform in the newly renovated Alumni Arena on Oct.