Here's an idea we aren't betting on: In an effort to fill a budget deficit projected to reach $14 billion over the next two years, New York State legislators are considering the further legalization of gambling operations throughout the state.
The fire hose-like stream of hype that surrounded the Strokes' 2001 debut, "Is This It?" was so intense that it would've been able to destroy the Lusitania.
While Tony Conrad's "my personal work feels like an oil slick on this flowing current, spreading in two or three directions at once," quote on the Department of Media Study's Web site might seem a little odd to some, it makes perfect sense to Conrad and his students.Conrad's words - like his teaching style and his personality - are anything but typical and have a method to their madness; which becomes apparent to anyone who spends enough time with him.The meaning of the "oil slick" quote on the DMS Web site was revealed when Conrad explained that his work encompasses many forms of media, which blend to create one ultimate piece of work."It feels like flowing back and forth," he said.
From an early age, children are told not to judge books by their covers. After seeing and hearing Lewis Black, children must be checking the basement for evidence of their parents' rampant drug use.
While most State University of New York students noticed this year's $950 tuition increase, the first general tuition increase in seven years, the university has yet to see any benefits, according to Provost Elizabeth Capaldi.Capaldi discussed the struggles of breaking even within the confines of a dropping budget at Wednesday's meeting of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee in Capen Hall.
The debate over the right to life - or death - has once again attracted national scrutiny, this time originating in the state of Florida.
The State University of New York Board of Trustees has given John B. Simpson, Ph.D., the final stamp of approval to serve as UB
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After two crowd pleasing games at UB Stadium, the Bulls look to continue their competitive play Saturday night against one of the MAC's finest teams, the Toledo Rockets.
While I was staying at a friend's house last weekend, one of his roommates stumbled into his room.
You could hear a pin drop in Alumni Arena after Akron's game-winning spike in game four sent this volleyball match into a decisive fifth game.The Bulls (9-15, 3-7 Mid-American Conference) had a 2-1 advantage going into that fourth game, and rallied back from a 14-8 deficit to finally tie the game at 21 with the third of three consecutive kills by Lindsay Matikosh.
With the Mid-American Conference Tournament looming, the women's soccer team wanted to tune up their game in the season finale against Cornell University.With a 3-2 victory over Cornell, the Bulls concluded their regular season Wednesday night at Berman Field with a seasonal record of 11-7-1 overall (6-5-1 MAC), and a secure spot in the MAC tournament playoffs, which begin Nov.
Hopes are high for the Buffalo Bulls (1-8, 1-4 Mid-American Conference) this week as they come off of their first win of the season - and in over a year - going into their game against the reigning MAC West champion, the Toledo Rockets.
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Colleagues and former students shared warm memories of Leslie Fiedler, the rebellious yet highly influential literary critic and UB professor, in a symposium on campus Thursday.Speakers from UB and several other universities around the country recalled the former Samuel L.
I would like the chance to address Gloria Almeida's very hostile tirade against phone calls by telemarketers and surveyors in the Letter to the Editor in the Oct.
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