Provost in Demand
By Editorial | Apr. 8, 2002Depending on how things go in the great commonwealth of Massachusetts, UB may need to begin searching for a new No.
Depending on how things go in the great commonwealth of Massachusetts, UB may need to begin searching for a new No.
Students walking through Talbert Hall in the academic spine have probably noticed that while Bert's Diner is bustling at lunchtime, its neighbor's doors have remained shut since before winter break.
I found Sara Paulson's op-ed "Religion: A Matter of Upbringing" (The Spectrum, April 5) fascinating, if concerning.
The University of Massachusetts at Amherst has selected UB Provost Elizabeth Capaldi as one of three finalists for the position of university chancellor.Capaldi, who could not be reached for comment, went to visit the campus this past weekend and will learn at the end of April whether she has been offered the position."I wish her well, I hope she doesn't go," said UB President William R.
If you're convinced that the quality of food on campus isn't worth the price you pay, you're not alone.
With the Election of 2000, former President Bill Clinton was evicted from office by his boss, the people of the United States of America.
4/9The Graduate Student Association will show "Amores Porres" at 7 p.m. in the Student Union Theater.
A resolution up for consideration at Tuesday's Faculty Senate meeting has garnered wide support from UB faculty frustrated with the software used to manage research at UB.The resolution, which deems the more than $20 million installation of the OASIS project by the SUNY Research Foundation "a disaster," asks the president and provost to communicate the software's shortcomings to the SUNY Research Foundation and either improve or abandon the software altogether.OASIS, the Oracle Application Software Implementation Strategy that links SUNY's four research centers, is based on Oracle's database application software, which has been implemented in similar systems by Yale, Carnegie Mellon and other universities.
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During former President Bill Clinton's eight years in office, either he guided the United States into an unprecedented age of economic expansion and international stability in spite of an unfair, illegitimate and partisan attempt to oust him from office, or ... Peace and prosperity were not the product of a tenure unremarkable at best, criminal at worst and justifiably subject to the highest sanction the Constitution allows: impeachment and removal from office.
It would have been a shame for Baby Joe Mesi to suffer his first defeat in front of the biggest crowd to ever attend a boxing match in Buffalo.
Have you ever realized some force is aggressively acting against you, perhaps in combination with all of Nature and the National Parks Service?
The UB softball team took to the road for the spring break, playing a demanding eight-game schedule involving three schools and three doubleheaders.
Going to class is the last thing on the minds of many students when May rolls around. Students who don't mind sitting inside on a beautiful summer day or who may need the summer months to supplement their coursework, however, can take advantage of UB's summer session offerings.
What a difference a day makes. Tuesday's Montreal Expos Major League Baseball season opener at Olympic Stadium featured something that will not be seen again in Montreal this baseball season: a crowd.
Technology giant Hewlett-Packard recently announced its likely victory in the merger over Compaq Computer Corp., but university officials confirmed that Compaq will remain one of the biggest corporate sponsors to UB's Center for Excellence in Bioinformatics.
The Justice Department is pushing for the execution of Zacarias Moussaoui, the so-called "20th hijacker" charged with conspiracy in the Sept.
In their last meeting before spring break, held Thursday, March 21, the Student Association Assembly created two new committees: the Faculty Student Association Revisions Committee and the Constitutional Revisions Committee.FSA Revisions CommitteeAccording to Jennifer Tuttle, speaker of the SA Assembly, the three main goals of the committee are to work with the Faculty Student Association to help provide students with more nutritious food, cheaper and more convenient meal plan options and extended hours of service for certain on-campus eateries.Mitch Green, executive director of FSA, was unavailable for comment."Everybody is unhappy with the food on campus ... people would like to change it," said Tuttle.
I am Zachary Emerton's aunt and I read the article you posted on the front page of your newspaper March 20 ("Student Death Confirmed Suicide"). I am quite sure that my sister, Zach's mom, would not have approved of your article.