I am writing in response to The Spectrum opinion piece "Prove Me Wrong" dated Nov. 14. Unfortunately, most of what Sports Editor Michael Scott has written about our school's football program, particularly its fans (or lack thereof) is true.
This week, President Bush issued an executive order authorizing the convocation of special military tribunals to try foreigners accused of planning or assisting the Sept.
Amidst all the attention focused on apartment expansion plans and the university's grand vision for a Lee Road complex, the Faculty Student Association has been quietly planning a $5 million renovation of the Ellicott complex food service operations, with construction slated to begin this spring.The area surrounding the Student Club, which has remained essentially unchanged since the complex's construction in the 1970s, is in desperate need of a facelift according to FSA Director Mitch Green."The facilities in Ellicott require updating to better serve the students," Green stated in an e-mail.
When Tiffany Bell, Sonia Ortega and Mari McClure donned their graduation caps and gowns, the UB women's basketball program lost more than the heart and soul of their team.
Pretend you had a friend that kept inviting you over to play cards. Each time you came over, you would win and take his money.
Expect the unexpected. Sure, it's been said many times before, but every once in a great while the old axiom proves to be wise advice.
A single e-mail from a disgruntled student has caused many UB administrators to question not the complaints they receive from students, but the true identities of their authors.In an e-mail sent Oct.
"What we do in life, echoes for an eternity."- Maximus Decimus Meridus, "Gladiator" Bugs Bunny has Elmer Fudd.
Student life on campus is starkly divided into two distinct classes of living: those enjoying the luxuries of UB's apartments and those entrenched in dormitory life.
Brockport, N.Y. was the location of the Oklahoma Gold Classic where the UB wrestling team kicked off its 2001-2002 campaign.
This is a response to the editorial in the Nov. 12 issue of The Spectrum ["The Truth Need Not Spin"].It is undeniable that the public and international opinion of this war against terrorism is extremely important to its success.
The photography of several contemporary African-American artists is on display in UB's Center for the Arts as part of the "Reflections in Black: Smithsonian African American Photography, A History Deconstructed," exhibit.
For years, any talk of installing a health care facility at North Campus was met with the outright rejection.
Three-man band Soulive rocked the Center for the Arts Monday night, bringing their jazz-funk music and two broken drums to life.Organist Alan Evans and drummer Neil Evans, both Buffalo natives, and lead guitarist Eric Krasno played a very laid back set for both old and new fans.
Sometimes, although a team has gotten off to a rocky start, its players can rebound and save their season with a few victories at the end (i.e.
Well, the 2001 Major League Baseball season has come to an end. It truly was a great season, concluding with a scintillating World Series.
For many students and faculty at UB, coming to campus poses a daily threat, not to their health but to their automobiles.On any given weekday, the school's 14,000 parking spaces are filled two-and-a-half times between 7 a.m.
An envelope containing $27,000 in the form of checks was reported missing Nov. 9 from an office in Fargo Quad, later recovered by Campus Mail and returned to the Office of Special Events.The inter-office envelope held checks and corresponding deposit slips and was supposed to be taken to the UB Foundation for deposit.
If you haven't seen the nine or so existing episodes of "Saturday Night Live's" "Celebrity Jeopardy" skits by now, you should do the following: get a box of Pop Tarts from the store, go onto Resnetster and type in "celebrity jeopardy," then proceed to laugh for about an hour as some of the funniest stuff ever to grace American television.Many a night the boys and I have squeezed into my neighbor's room, cramming for a spot near the computer to try to get a glimpse of Sean Connery bagging on Alex Trebek once again.
Everyone, at some time in their lives, has seen the work of the great French painters, whether on postage stamps or when flipping through art books.
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