For years, Cuba has remained geographically near yet culturally distant from the democratic and capitalistic society of America.Cuba remains a communist state headed by Fidel Castro, but "capitalism is coming back with a vengeance," said Jos?
UB student George Pape was officially confirmed Tuesday in New York City as a SUNY trustee. Pape's rise as the most powerful student in New York state, while procedurally legitimate, is the product of lax SUNY rules governing the selection of officials for a body purportedly intended to represent the interests of students.Pape's appointment to the trustee position demonstrates how easily a non-elected student can sit on NYSSA's executive board.
Warm smells of hot exotic spices fill your nose as you walk into the room. It is a good feeling when one can merely walk into a restaurant and just know that the food is going to be delicious.
The hot topic for debate among the MAC coaches as the season progresses has been the NCAA Tournament.
At the conclusion of the 1998 school year, UB surveyed graduating students to find which professors, staff members or administrators had the greatest effect on the student body.
This was not the way the UB wrestling team wanted to head into the MAC Championships.The Bulls ended the season on a down note with two lopsided losses at the Cornell Duals on Saturday.
While sleep is generally viewed as a critical and beneficial period of bodily rest, researchers at UB have found that sleeping more than eight hours a day - something familiar to many college students - could lead to an increased risk of death by stroke.
Appearing with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra last weekend, Broadway legend Patti LuPone dropped in with much to sing and nothing to promote but herself.
"You will never find the more wretched hive of scum and villainy. We must be cautious."- Obi-Wan Kenobi, "Star Wars"We here at The Spectrum (Motto: "Sleep Is for the Weak") tend to annoy people.
PitchersNo.NameThrowsClass2Jessica KensyRJr.10Andrea SageLJr.18Stacey EvansRFr.24Heather RobbinsRSo.Position PlayersNo.NamePositionClass3Dominique JonesIFSo.5Missy SwitzerCJr.6Allison RoundOFSo.7Ann Marie MagurUTFr.8Julie HibnerCFr.9Lisa WheatOFFr.11Marce RossIFSo.12Melissa PaceUTFr.13Breanne NastiOFSo.14Erica PaceUTFr.20Jackie O'BrienOFFr.21Jessica LabellaIFSo.23Katie ShannonCFr.29Jennifer MooreUTJr.43Kelly MaloneCJr.
2/20 Three students were referred to the Student Wide Judiciary for possession of marijuana.2/20 An unknown person damaged the vending machine in the Natural Sciences Complex.2/20 A student threatened his instructor over a grade in Knox Hall.2/20 A female was pinched in the breast by another classmate during dance class in Alumni Arena.2/21 A person brought a stolen computer to UB Micro for service.2/21 An unknown vehicle struck a parked vehicle in the Hadley Village Lot.2/21 A person refused treatment of an anxiety attack at Bissell Hall.2/21 A student tampered with the smoke detector in MacDonald Hall and was referred to the Student Wide Judiciary.2/21 A subject with a nose injury went to DeGraffe Memorial Hospital from Alumni Arena.2/22 An unknown person keyed a vehicle in the Main-Bailey Lot.2/22 An intoxicated female went to Erie County Medical Center from Dewey Hall.2/22 An unknown person stole cellular phone accessories from a vehicle in the Spaulding Lot.2/22 A student with a cut from a window went to the Student Health Center for treatment.2/22 A female, who passed out in Bonner Hall, was taken to Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital for treatment.2/22 An unknown person stole the stop sign from the entrance to the Governors D Lot.2/22 Two students were referred to the Student Wide Judiciary for possession of marijuana and alcohol in Dewey Hall.2/23 An unknown person stole a purse from an open room in Wilkeson Quad.2/23 A female complaining of stomach pain was taken from Flickinger Court to Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital.2/23 A room in Clinton Hall received harassing phone calls from an unknown person.2/24 An intoxicated female went to Erie County Medical Center and was referred to the Student Wide Judiciary.2/24 An underage person was referred to the Student Wide Judiciary for possession of alcohol.2/24 An unknown person keyed a vehicle in the Hochstetter Lot.2/25 A student who was coughing up blood was taken from South Lake Village to Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital for treatment.2/25 A hockey player was hit in the head with a stick during a game in the Clark Gym.
Anyone who has been involved in a young sports program knows the ups, the downs, and the bumps along the way to building a contender.
Since 1995, SUNY tuition has remained steady at $3,400 per year. But while Albany irresponsibly refuses to increase tuition, college and university administrators across the system annually compensate for the difference between tuition revenues and non-academic expenditures by slowly hiking our comprehensive fee - the extra charge we pay for the athletics program, parking and transportation, computer technology and other services.
On Friday afternoon, a few men sipped whiskey at the quiet bar. At 6 p.m. local blues/rock band American Buffalo was playing to a largely college crowd speckled with professionals.The pub filled with bikers at 8 p.m.
Wednesday, 2/27Informally Formal Chamber Concert with Tremani!, Canisius College, Carol And Carl Montante Center, 7:30 p.m., $ 7 for students.Michael Meldrum and the Buffalo Song Project, Nietzsche's, 9 p.m.Michael Ardun, Spot Coffee (Delaware and Chippewa), 9-11 p.m.Reggae Night with DJ Universal, Broadway Joe's, 10:30 p.m.Slide Forum, Hallwalls, 7:30 p.m.Rollins Band with Dirty Mary, Showplace Theatre, 7 p.m., $.The Rumsey-Potenza Competition, Center for the Arts.
Vagina. It's not a word that women talk about with great excitement or revere."It sounds like an infection, at best, maybe a medical instrument," said one actress in Tuesday night's performance of "The Vagina Monologues." "Hurry nurse!
Three thousand dollars to spend on a summer excursion to anywhere in the world. It sounds too good to be true, but that's just what nine hard-working artists are vying for this week in the Annual Rumsey and Potenza Competition.The Rumsey and Potenza Scholarship Competition showcased nine UB art students in an exhibit running Feb.
Education, in addition to improving employment prospects, sharpening the intellect and broadening one's horizons, may also be good for one's health.
While other students hit the slopes or caught up on daytime television over winter break, six UB students traveled to Eastern Europe to negotiate the admittance of new countries into the European Union.The students, sponsored by the Political Science Undergraduate Student Association, attended the EuroSim conference in the Czech Republic to grapple with issues currently facing the EU.EuroSim is the Transatlantic Consortium for European Studies and Simulation, where students gather to debate contemporary European politics.
Technicolor lights flashed across the stage and along the backdrop as "Pure Imagination" from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory softly played in the background.
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