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Letter To The Editor
By MICHAEL DAVOLI | Jan. 24, 2003I am writing in response to both the article and the editorial regarding the proposed tuition hike in the Jan.
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Movie Review: Darkness Falls
By TRACY LYNNE CALABRESE | Jan. 24, 2003Cross seeing the film "Darkness Falls" off of your list of things to do this weekend - or any weekend.
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Upcoming Games
Jan. 24, 2003UBM. BasketballSat: @ Marshall, 7:30W. BasketballSat: vs. Miami (OH), 7WrestlingSat: vs. Kent State, 1TrackSat: @ Cornell Quad, 10 a.m.Local Pro TeamsBuffalo SabresFri: vs.
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Proving Canvas Unnecessary
By TRACY LYNNE CALABRESE | Jan. 24, 2003An army of little green men invaded the Albright-Knox Art Gallery on Jan 11. Made by brushstrokes of gouache (a type of paint) on paper, these creatures are incorporated into every one of artist and Buffalo native Laylah Ali's displayed works.Centered in front of a pale blue background, the subjects do not have a definitive setting.
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No Butler Here
By RACHEL LYNN BRODY | Jan. 22, 2003There's no butler in Joe Orton's play. Nymphomaniacs, letches, na??ve secretaries, depraved porters, and a police-department reject from the Village People, yes.
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The Adverse Effects of Dorm Life on Computers
By MELISSA MEYER | Jan. 22, 2003College students are notorious for leaving their computers on constantly, downloading music, movies, and whatever else they can find for free on the Internet.
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Bulls Win NYS Wrestling Championship
Jan. 22, 2003It was the perfect ending to a successful weekend for the University at Buffalo wrestling team. Claiming four individual champions, the Bulls took home the New York State Collegiate 2003 New York State Champions Championship crown on its home mat by holding off Army in the championship finals.
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"On the Whole, Students and Professors Embrace Web Grading"
By JAMIE LYNN PERNA | Jan. 22, 2003Last semester marked the first in which mandatory Web grading was put into effect for all professors, forcing them to leave bubble sheets and pencils behind and embrace the new method of entering grades previously used only on a trial basis.Web grading, proposed as the mandatory system of grading last semester by William Baumer, chairman of the Faculty Senate Grading Committee, was instituted in hopes of reducing errors on transcripts and saving time and resources."I preferred it before we got into it as mandatory," said Baumer, who has been using the Web grading system since the spring semester of 2002.
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Proposal to Increase Tuition
By Editorial | Jan. 22, 2003On Jan. 17, SUNY Chancellor Robert King passed a memorandum to the Board of Trustees recommending a tuition increase of 41percent for all undergraduate students enrolled in state colleges.
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Broken Pipe Temporarily Ceases Creekside Water Supply
By GEORGE ZORNICK | Jan. 22, 2003A broken water pipe in town of Amherst lines left some Creekside Village residents without running water on Sunday.Creekside staff member Shawn Parker confirmed that the water supply was interrupted over the weekend.
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The Hunted Prove to be No Match For Hunter
By JIM BYRNE | Jan. 22, 2003Ohio72Bulls66Despite the immense devastation that Ohio Bobcat Brandon Hunter caused in the paint, it was his three-point heave with 5:27 remaining that finally put the scrappy Buffalo Bulls down and out."We've seen that before," said a disheartened Reggie Witherspoon, the Bulls head coach, referring to the Kent State game last Wednesday that ended with a Golden Flash prayer answered.Hunter detonated in the second half, scoring 24 of his game-high and career-high 32 points on the way to a 72-66 win for Ohio (5-9, 2-4 Mid-American Conference) on Tuesday night at Alumni Arena.
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Mastering the Moolah
By ERIN SHULTZ | Jan. 22, 2003[vote on this issue]I'm not going to lie to you. Money is the motivator behind most actions. The choice to go to graduate school after the completion of your undergraduate work is no different.With a master's degree, you will make more money, plain and simple.
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Scoreboard
Jan. 22, 2003UB M. Basketball Sat: C. Michigan97 Buffalo73 Tues:Buffalo66 Ohio72 W.
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Crippling Defense Leads to Big Red Beatdown
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG | Jan. 22, 2003From the opening tip-off to the final buzzer, it was left pretty clear who the more talented team was - it was just a matter of showing it for 40 minutes.
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Support Rally for James C. Kopp
By Editorial | Jan. 22, 2003Today is the 30th anniversary of Roe versus Wade, the court case that legalized abortion and solidified the rights of pro-choice activists.
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SA TV to Premiere One Week Late
By DANIEL LEUNG | Jan. 22, 2003Students tuning in for the premiere of UB's new campus television program, SA TV, were treated to a blank screen Monday night.According to SA President Christian Oliver, the UB administration and Residence Hall Association was concerned about liability and the content of SA TV programming.
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A High-Tech Alternative to Traditional Meetings
By GEORGE ZORNICK | Jan. 22, 2003The Center for Computational Research recently unveiled a technological system that will allow UB faculty and students to meet with people across the globe without ever leaving campus.
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Letter To The Editor
By KATE WHALEN | Jan. 22, 2003I would like to express the disappointment I felt when I saw in the Jan. 17 issue of The Spectrum your choice of creating a storyline, "An Experiment in Romance," that resembles a bad middle school rendition of a reality TV show.
