UB Protests Prompt Bush to End War in Iraq
By COREY SHOOCK | Mar. 31, 2003UB students who flooded the Student Union this semester protesting the war against Iraq are celebrating today, after a surprise announcement from President George W.
UB students who flooded the Student Union this semester protesting the war against Iraq are celebrating today, after a surprise announcement from President George W.
Details are beginning to surface regarding the Student Union's 10th birthday party, which took place last semester, on Nov.
Senioritis is an ailment that afflicts millions of high school and college seniors every spring semester.
While the future of The Spectrum is still hazy due to a lack of funding, yesterday, in a surprising turn of events, Student Association President Christian Oliver pledged his tuition waiver to The Spectrum in an effort to keep them afloat for a few more weeks.One hour later SA Vice President Jennifer Brace called Spectrum Editor in Chief Sara Paulson - who plans to run for SA president in 2005 - to pledge her tuition waiver as well."I really wanted to give back to the student community after they have given me so much of their student activity fees," said Brace.Brace said she was so generous with her tuition waiver because she was inspired by her party's political platform."We want results!" she said.According to Paulson, The Spectrum staff was overjoyed by the enormous generosity of the Student Association."I'm, like, so totally surprised, Chris (Oliver) is my buddy now!" said Paulson.Some students were not as excited, however."I hate The Spectrum," said Sean Hickson, a junior English major.
One look at Mid-American Conference Commissioner Rick Chryst is enough to send your brain spinning.
It is a common joke among students at UB during the months of November through March: What's the only thing worse than parking at UB?
Hungry - but broke - students were astounded yesterday when the Faculty Student Association unexpectedly lowered prices in all on-campus FSA-run eateries.
Put this paper down. Stop reading this column and put this paper down. Get rid of it, toss it away, and actually pay attention to your professor for once.
Many female UB students were angry and confused last Friday after discovering someone had gone through many women's restrooms on campus and left all the toilet seats up.The incident, not limited to one specific area, occurred on North Campus in the Student Union, Knox Hall, Capen Hall and Provost Elizabeth Capaldi's office.Capaldi said that not only was her toilet seat left up, but the person behind the stunt had left a piece of feces in the tank behind the seat."This is a disgusting act committed by a sick individual," said an agitated Capaldi.
Our country has declared war on another nation, and whether it affects our daily lives, we are all living under the specter of a different world order.
UBBaseballFri: @ Akron, 3Sat: @ Akron, 1 (DH)Sun: @ Akron, 1SoftballSat: @ Kent State, 1 (DH)Sun: @ Kent State, 1M.
The next installment in the "Chris Rock makes the same movie over and over again" series, "Head of State," hits theaters today.
If you listen to the squad itself, this season is supposed to be the one in which the UB baseball team turns things around and starts building a winning program.
Instrumental jazz quartet Schleigho will be playing at Broadway Joe's tonight, continuing an almost 10-year-old tradition of performing in the Buffalo area.The quartet is made up of guitar, bass, keys and drums.
In their first on-screen reunion since their Oscar-nominated performances in "Pulp Fiction," John Travolta and Samuel L.
While our military men and women are putting their all into the confrontation in Iraq, many of us at home are asking: What is this war good for?The answer?
Graduation is rapidly approaching, but that may be as close as some students come to certainty in the future.
Whether it's a "buy one, get one free" beer deal at the local bar, the 99 cents Burger King menu or bargaining with the Sabres' ticket scalpers, most UB students are in search of a good deal and friendly environment.For those students, just a stone's throw away from the Seneca Niagara Casino lies Provenzo's, a comfortably small Italian restaurant that keeps to its Italian heritage and remains a good choice for college students because of its heaping portions and clean yet informal atmosphere.If the food and name are not ample clues that Provenzo's is an Italian restaurant, then the surroundings finish the job.