"Urgent Application from the Director""Discreet Viagra Sales""Adult links and more""A beautiful bride for you"It is very likely that most UB students have an e-mail waiting in their inboxes with a subject line similar to those above.
I feel obliged to respond to your opinion piece, which ran on Feb. 19, titled "Affirmative Action Has Overstayed Its Welcome."You begin the piece by relating your frustration over not getting into your "top-choice college" while your friend was accepted (into) Cornell University.
The only good thing about hitting bottom is that there is nowhere to go but up. After suffering their worst loss in four years against Kent State Tuesday, UB (1-12 Mid-American Conference, 4-18) will look for redemption Saturday at noon when Miami (Ohio) comes to town.
He sits alone, with or without a table laden with papers. A poster board sign written in black magic marker proclaims his business: kung fu.Thoughts, opinions and assumptions about this man are as varied and widespread as any novelty at UB."I guess it'd be kind of cool to do kung fu.
A front-page article in the Feb. 19 edition, "Assembly Passes Amendments to Regulate Stipend Distribution," had an inaccurate sub-headline, "SA Treasurer Made Non-Voting Ex-Officio Member of Senate." The Senate must first approve the amendments before that action occurs.A front-page article in the Feb.
I am a literature dork, first and foremost. I have been ever since I learned the significance of those little symbols we like to call letters.
Here it is: actual, factual proof that the Ramones kicked butt."We're A Happy Family" is a Ramones tribute album and not just some outfit of no-name bands looking for cheap notoriety.
When you come to Buffalo, you expect snow. We all knew what living here would be like, and what we'd have to deal with in the winter months.
I recently read one of your readers' "feedback" on national holidays here at school and why he feels we should have had a day off this past President's Day.
While the physical body of Christine Dickerson, the 18-year-old freshman member of the women's crew team who lost her life in a December car crash, may be gone, her spirit lives on.Family members, teammates and friends gathered Tuesday night to christen a new four-person crew boat, "The Spirit of Christine Dickerson," in her honor."Every stroke will be for her," said team captain Sara Sheffer, wiping away a tear from her eye.
A harsh reality is presented at the very beginning of "The Life of David Gale." The protagonist and the film's namesake is a mere four days away from being executed - and the sad irony is, he spent his life protesting the punishment that will kill him.
"When we play a show, we put a little of something in it for everyone. We can't write for only one group.
National Mentoring Month, celebrated throughout January, has boosted awareness and the number of volunteers at mentoring programs across the country.
I can't say Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2000, was one of those particularly remarkable days that will forever be etched in my memory.But something interesting, if not shocking, occurred on my way to my 9 a.m.
When their time in the rink is done, professional hockey players often don't have a plan for their lives.
When the experimental documentary "Naqoyqatsi" opens this Friday at the Amherst Theatre, it will leave viewers in awe of how technology and war have overrun everyday life.The film is the third in the "Qatsi" trilogy by filmmaker Godfrey Reggio.
Men and women breaking boards and slamming bodies were applauded at a martial arts demonstration hosted by the Pi Delta Psi fraternity brothers on Monday night in the Alumni Arena wrestling room.Representatives from four UB martial arts clubs, each devoted to a separate discipline, were on hand to demonstrate their styles to approximately 60 students in attendance.Brian Chang, a senior communication major and Pi Delta Psi brother, said the event showcased Asian American culture, which he said has been underrepresented at UB in the past.The free show featured demonstrations of seido karate, tae kwon do, goju ryu and jiu jitsu.Sensei Jeff Evenson, a fourth-degree black belt who has studied seido for 17 years, represented the Seido Karate Club.
During Tuesday's meeting of the Student Association Assembly, six new amendments to the SA Constitution were passed, all regarding the allocation and approval of stipend funds within the SA budget.
Solutions by The State News
