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BuffaloM. BasketballSaturday: Western Michigan84Buffalo54W. BasketballMonday: Buffalo64Cornell60Saturday: Western Michigan78Buffalo53WrestlingSaturday: Buffalo19Clarion17M.


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Men's BasketballReggie Witherspoon, the head coach of UB men's basketball, announced that three of his players will no longer be competing on the court for Buffalo this season due to various reasons.The lone senior on the team, Jason Walcott, was jettisoned due to conduct detrimental to the team.


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Fire Hose Prank Floods Fargo

Pete Limpraphanonta wasn't quite sure what to make of the muddy brown water pouring down his Fargo stairwell Monday afternoon."Water was coming down the stairs from the third floor - hard," said Limpraphanonta, a sophomore physical therapy major.


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Quick Takes on the Day's News

Here is a brief look at what's going on around the country this week. Porn or Project?A New York University student was told that a film project could not be completely because it would carry an X rating.


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From Sea to Shining Sea

For hundreds of years, immigrants have come to the United States in the hopes of moving on from the past and building a better future.


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Art Students Stage Protest Against Visual Arts

Seven students combed the after-lunch crowd in the Student Union Friday to plead their case - to stop supporting UB's arts programs because other, more serious programs suffer from a lack of funding.A group calling itself Students Against Visual Arts set up shop in the atrium, armed with pamphlets and petitions, and began to rile up unsuspecting students."Don't you think science laboratories should have their own equipment?" senior Ron Douglas asked of a pharmacy student who said he pays high lab equipment fees.


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Tough D and Hot Threes Propel UB to Victory

The saying goes live by the three, die by the three. On Saturday night in Alumni Arena, the Bulls certainly lived by the three-point shot.UB hit eight of their 16 three-point attempts, as Mario Jordan paced the Bulls with 16 points, and Buffalo won their second in a row with an 86-66 win over the Youngstown State Penguins (2-4).The Bulls (2-3, 1-0 MAC) were clicking on all cylinders, but they were especially deadly from three-point range, shooting an amazing 55.6 percent from beyond the arc in the first half.


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On A Plane Without A Pilot

God rest my soul if he ever reads this and buries my remains where my family can't find them. Tell my father to play "Solsbury Hill" by Peter Gabriel at my funeral and please, please donate my organs to those in need of them.


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BuffaloM. BasketballSaturday: Buffalo86Youngstown State66W. BasketballSunday: Auburn83Buffalo32WrestlingSunday: Buffalo21Kent State13Sunday: Buffalo39Mount Union6Local Pro TeamsBuffalo BillsSunday: Buffalo Bills17New York Jets6Buffalo SabresSaturday: Tampa Bay3Buffalo1


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