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.
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.
Maintaining a unique sound while keeping roots as a guide is a daunting task in today's music world.
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.
Stories of young college students dying or severely injuring themselves as a result of thrill-seeking endeavors are not at all uncommon.
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.
The holiday shopping extravaganza used to start in the middle of December. Then it started to come around a little after Thanksgiving.
The harsh reality of winter in Buffalo can be summed up in one four-letter word: snow.In places where the white stuff is rare, a little dusting can be cause for catastrophe.
The hard-working Spectrum staff. (Front, left to right): Alexander Cheng, Nicholas Mendola, Mike Flatt and Erin Shultz.
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.
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.
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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The previews for "The Last Samurai" have made audiences cringe. Tom Cruise as a Samurai? That just doesn't seem right.The story sounded a bit outlandish, but it at least sounded interesting.Captain Nathan Algren (Cruise) is a Civil War veteran who works as a traveling gun salesman in between drowning his memories of war with shots of whiskey.
WrestlingThe Buffalo Bulls' wrestling squad performed brilliantly on Sunday at the Kent State Duals in the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center in sweeping their two contests against Kent State University and Mount Union College.In improving their record to 5-0 (1-0 Mid-American Conference), UB were able to soundly defeat KSU 21-13 and obliterate MU 39-6.Kyle Cerminara, Ed Pawlak, Mike Trotta, Patrick Lloyd, Mark McKnight and Nick Rausenberger all went 2-0 on the day.Women's SwimmingThe women's swimming team took part in this weekend's US open championships in Federal Way, Wash.
With the date of the passing of the presidential torch from current UB President William R. Greiner to newcomer John P.
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