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Volleyball Goes 2-1 in UB Hampton Inn-vitational
By RICK OWCZARZAK | Sep. 4, 2002First year volleyball Head Coach Sally Kus may not have a legacy of winning at UB, but she does have a winning record.
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"Sleeping It Off, Not Football, Will Continue to be a Saturday Trend at UB"
By MICHAEL SCOTT | Sep. 4, 2002My friend Jason woke up at 7 a.m. Saturday morning and began to apply blue and yellow paint to his upper torso.
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Deep Thinking
By GENE PARK | Sep. 4, 2002Hey everybody up front! Get up off your seats and bring your drinks up here! That's what you paid three bucks for!"Angel Acevedo is trying to convince the local denizens of Sanita's to leave their barstools and check out "Rhyme and Rotation," the hip hop show he's hosting in the back of the Italian-themed bar on Lovejoy Street in Buffalo on a Saturday night.
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When Medicine Goes Too Far
By JAMIE LYNN PERNA | Sep. 4, 2002Scientists at the National Institute of Aging in Washington have found introductory evidence that suggests they might be able to develop a pharmaceutical that will increase the human life span, according to an Aug.
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Letter To The Editor
By HSIN-MING SAMUEL HUANG | Sep. 4, 2002On Wednesday Aug. 28, The Spectrum reported the nullified GSA election last semester. At the same time, their editorial addressed student apathy.
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Moonlight Mile
By RACHEL LYNN BRODY | Sep. 4, 2002Along with bereaved parents JoJo and Ben Floss (played by Susan Sarandon and Dustin Hoffman, respectively), Joe Nast (Jake Gyllenhaal) is trying to cope with the death of Diana (Careena Melia)-their daughter, his fianc?
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Child Abductions
By Editorial | Sep. 4, 2002Each year, 725,000 children are reported missing to police, according to the Associated Press. That number breaks down to nearly 2,000 each day.
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Business and the Economy
By Editorial | Sep. 4, 2002In this modern era of big business, it is no longer front-page news when a major company cuts 10,000 jobs and declares bankruptcy.
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No Smoking at UB
By Editorial | Aug. 30, 2002In 1994, UB implemented a policy prohibiting smoking in university-owned and operated facilities.
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The Student's Choice: a Hive or a Haven?
By AMANDA LOHISER | Aug. 30, 2002When the college rankings last year from the Princeton Review labeled UB's dorms as dungeons, many students didn't object.
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Committee Overturns University Council Election
By ERIN SHULTZ | Aug. 30, 2002After a summer of deliberation, the University Council Representative Elections Committee has overturned April's election for the post of the student representative, due to complaint over the online election format and the election date.
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Correction
By Editorial | Aug. 30, 2002An article in the Aug. 28 edition of The Spectrum incorrectly stated that the American Political Science Association convention took place last weekend.
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SWF Seeks...?
By RACHEL LYNN BRODY | Aug. 30, 2002I amazed my dad the other day by commenting that I wasn't going to start saving for my children's college educations at the behest of a mailed solicitation from Key Bank.
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Major League Baseball
By Editorial | Aug. 30, 2002In the realm of bad ideas, there are some benchmarks: the Ugandan Space Project, the US Metric Campaign, Crystal Pepsi, "Waterworld" and, of course, Quayle 2000.
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Welcome
By DAN STEIN | Aug. 30, 2002Welcome back to school, everybody. More importantly, welcome back to page five of The Spectrum. I know what you were looking for-that tall blond guy with a witty SNL take-off or a twisting detective novel that ended in the mysterious confines of the chilled water factory.
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MAC Nearly Scores Sweep On Opening Night
By MICHAEL SCOTT | Aug. 30, 2002Deacons' Gamble Leads to Overtime Win For NIUEvery win helps when you're a conference that is struggling to gain respect on a national level.
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Letter To The Editor
By FABIO M. ALBERTIN | Aug. 30, 2002I would like to comment on the issues surrounding UB's revised smoking policy which was discussed in the article "UB Tells Students To Butt Out" in the 8/28 issue.
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Animal Incineration Goes Awry in Hochstetter
By ERIN SHULTZ | Aug. 30, 2002Students walking past Cooke and Hochstetter halls were surprised Thursday morning by thick clouds of black smoke billowing out of the Hochstetter chimneys.Trucks from the local Getzville Fire Department arrived on the scene within minutes after noticing the smoke while at a nearby automobile accident.Al Swavy, assistant director of Occupational and Environmental Safety Services, believes the problems arose because the furnace did not reach the proper temperature required to change the incinerator's products into regular vapor.The furnace in question is used to incinerate lab animals and lab paraphernalia after testing is complete."We're not sure just yet if we had a burner malfunction or not," said Swavy.
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Bulls Come Out Strong But End Up Flat in Loss to Lehigh
By JIM BYRNE | Aug. 30, 2002At least this season the fans got to see some exciting football.The UB Bulls came storming out of the gates against the Lehigh Mountain Hawks on Thursday night in front of 21,103 fans at UB Stadium, the second largest crowd to see a game in the modern Division I-A era.
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Bulls Football Report Card
By RICK OWCZARZAK | Aug. 30, 2002Rushing GameThe running game was one of the few bright spots for the Bulls. Although UB seemed committed to the run, they didn't have enough chances to keep the ball on the ground as they played from behind much of the game.
