It's that time of year, again. No, I am not talking about the holidays. I'm talking about another chance to rake over the poor students at UB.
Members of the SUNY Board of Trustees met yesterday to vote on a plan to consider an incremental tuition hike each year, in order to make sure that a large jump does not occur again.
This is it. The culmination of a season-long war between the sports editors at the Spectrum comes to head in today's final installment of The Sharpest Point for the fall semester.This is ... The Greiner Cup.John Norman and Jim Byrne play for the rights to hoist the Greiner Cup into the air, victorious after a grueling season of typing and stuff.
Someone needs to hook me up with an autographed 8 x 10 glossy of Rich Kotite right now.Contrary to popular belief, I like Visions.
From the standard oil on canvas and enamel on wood to a coffee table that doubles as a giant wooden spider, the opening reception of the Hus Var Fine Art Gallery included wide variety of contemporary art.Located at 268 Main St.
This Nov. 22 marked the 40th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and it seemed to pass by college-aged Americans with minimal hype.This generation's college students cannot recall where they were when they heard the news; they would not even be born for another 20 years.
The Buffalo and University Police departments are collaborating in an ongoing investigation into the abduction and robbery of UB two students.The students were abducted from Spaulding Lot, near the Ellicott Complex, on Nov.
The 410,000 students in the State University of New York system may soon see their tuition bill rise once again - and again.
It's that time of year again, when professors and TAs nervously hand out the mandatory student teacher evaluations, otherwise known as the UBCATS (University at Buffalo Course and Teacher Survey).UBCATS is a set of standard questions with space for additional comments on the back, which is used to evaluate over 1300 class sections.Each semester, over 32,000 responses are handed in.The results are then collected and posted online, and after the semester grades have been posted, the originals are either given back to the teachers personally, or filed for the teachers to look through on their own time.Although most students answer the questionnaire honestly, they do not always utilize the results, which for the past two years have been available online through MyUB and the Student Association Web site.Linda Bogdan, English undergraduate secretary and collector of the original UBCATS for the English department, said that few students come into the office to paw through a prospective teacher's past student evaluations."To think that all that information sits there, not that many students use it," said Bogdan.
I am writing to express my displeasure at the fact that there are people who have to work on Thanksgiving.
For many students who live on campus, CVS in the Commons is the only place to pick up medicine, household items and school supplies.Recently, some students have criticized the retailer -- the sole drugstore on campus -- for not accepting Campus Cash and for charging high prices for everyday items.
A resilient female doctor practices in the rugged fringes of the past. She struggles to raise her children in an inopportune environment and is faithfully protected by her lover.For all its faults, the resemblance of "The Missing" to "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman" is only skin-deep.
BuffaloM. BasketballWednesday: vs. Bowling Green, 7 p.m.W. BasketballWednesday: vs. Youngstown St., 11 a.m.M.
This year's Mid-American Conference championship game will be different than any of the six previous championship games before.
According to The Innocence Project, a non-profit group working to overturn wrongful convictions using DNA evidence, over 20 percent of the reversals they secure are of convictions resulting from false confessions.
To his teammates, it might as well be "LeadUsInto." Ask him, and he'll tell you it is "FollowMeInto."Actually, his middle name is Anthony.
Editor's Note: In an effort to maintain the highest standards of journalistic integrity and objectivity, The Spectrum asked an editor from Generation to write the following piece for The Spectrum.
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