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ICTC Rolls Back the Clock in '1940s Radio Hour'
By WILLIAM HORBETT | Sep. 17, 2003The 1940's were an era of Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope, World War II, and most importantly, the radio.
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Playing While Learning: UB Bands Pull a Balancing Act
By DAVID KELLY | Sep. 17, 2003The stage goes dark. The curtain pulls back. The audience screams. The band is on stage ready to rock.
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Bulls Tame Huskies 4-0
By DANIEL HONIGMAN | Sep. 17, 2003In Friday's 2-1 loss to Western Michigan, the women's soccer team squandered a number of opportunities that may have cost them the win.
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Students Battle Nuisances Online
By RACHEL MALLAH | Sep. 17, 2003For anyone who uses the Internet, junk mail and pop-up advertisements are impossible to avoid.There have been a number of programs developed recently for the purpose of eliminating pop-up ads and unwanted e-mail.
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UB Installs Cardiac Resuscitation Devices
By KATIE WARD AND JENNIFER FUSCO | Sep. 17, 2003In order to be better prepared for emergency situations, UB has installed 10 new Automated External Defibrillators at various locations on both the North and South campuses.
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Doors and Sardines: 'Noises Off' at Studio Arena
By TRACY CALABRESE | Sep. 17, 2003Finally, there's a play worth getting excited about in Buffalo, with perhaps the perfect comedic performance.
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Local Soccer Rivals Duel to a 0-0 Tie in Double OT
By SHAUN HARRINGTON | Sep. 17, 2003A defensive battle took place on the soccer field at UB on Tuesday night that resulted in double overtime when the Niagara Purple Eagles showed up for their match against the Buffalo Bulls.Although the game did result in double overtime, neither team was able to capitalized during the extra periods, resulting in a 0-0 tie to end the game.First half action was end to end with both teams running hard right from the start.
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Byrned to a Crisp
By JIM BYRNE | Sep. 17, 2003All right, the jig is up, Mike Martz. I know what's going on with you and your St. Louis Rams. Somewhere back in 2001 Martz must have made a bet with someone saying that he could coach the Rams to the Super Bowl in a drunken stupor.
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Group Wants to Refocus American History Curriculum
By Editorial | Sep. 17, 2003The course structure in American public high school is always subject to scrutiny, and a recent study by a non-partisan group claims to find that students are receiving a civic education that turns them off to government involvement.
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The Sharpest Point
By THE SPECTRUM SPORTS EDITORS | Sep. 17, 2003If you missed out last week, "The Sharpest Point" is the newest weekly feature here at Spectrum Sports.
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"In Ellicott, Laundry Day Stretches Into Night"
By JEFFREY EPHRAIM | Sep. 17, 2003Broken dryers and washing machines, coupled with slow repairs, have made doing laundry in the Ellicott Complex a daunting prospect, according to many students who live there.
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ALL SHOOCK UP
By COREY SHOOCK | Sep. 17, 2003Any idiot can find 100 bucks. Unfortunately for idiots everywhere, this lucky idiot will likely blow the Benjamin on something quickly lost or consumed - gambling and liquor come to mind.Much in the same way, President George W.
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"Worst Seats In the House, Thanks UB"
By MARIA TOMAINO | Sep. 17, 2003Let me just start off by saying how furious I am that the Student Section at the home football games has been moved from the 50-yard line to the end zone.
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The Worlds Greatest Entertainer: 'Jolson & Co.' at MusicalFare Theatre
By CARLY CHRISTIANSEN | Sep. 17, 2003He was known as the "world's greatest entertainer," and in 1927 starred in "The Jazz Singer," the first talking motion picture.
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Oh Crap I'm Old
By KATIE WARD | Sep. 17, 2003The inevitable question strikes repeatedly at every family picnic. Your boyfriend's uncle wants to know.
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The Quest for Scholarships
By AMANDA LAMY | Sep. 17, 2003Cheryl Raby, a senior nursing and Spanish major, said that she came to know the meaning of "strapped for cash," when one semester her bank account balance dipped so low that her debit card was declined at a Wegman's chain.
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It's All Fun and Games for SARPA Club Members
By JEREMY GOULD BURTON | Sep. 17, 2003Members of the Strategists and Role Players Association set aside their dice, cards and controllers to hold their first meeting of the year last Wednesday, beginning a semester of fantasy and competition.Over the last 13 years SARPA has become one of the loudest clubs at UB - not only loud when it comes to its level of activity out on the campus, but also literally loud in its office in the Student Union."Often the office is very, very full," said Yvona Nestorowicz, a senior biology major and club member.What has been a haven for some students, however, has been distracting for others.
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Park and Ride: A Solution to Parking Problems?
By ALISON FARRELL | Sep. 17, 2003So many people commute to UB that the collective body of faculty, staff and students drive a total of one hundred and twenty million miles in one year, estimates Walter Simpson, the university energy officer at UB.Once UB's faculty, staff and students drive those miles, they need a place to park their vehicles.
