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"A Just, Necessary War"

I am writing in response to Walter Simpson's article, "Resisting the Call to War" in Friday's issue of The Spectrum.

Weekend Scoreboard

UBFootballMiami (OH) 31, Buffalo 14Men's SoccerBuffalo 3, Marshall 2Women's SoccerBuffalo 2, Northern Illinois 1Buffalo 3, Western Michigan 1VolleyballBowling Green 3, Buffalo 2Sun.

Final Game Stats

Letter To The Editor

I have just read "Resisting the Call to War," an opinion piece by Walter Simpson in Friday's Spectrum and have decided to speak out about the anti-war sentiment gripping many people in our area.

Captain Stu Gives Sabres Last Minute Victory

Sabres captain Stu Barnes broke a 2-2 deadlock to score the winning goal with 57.1 seconds remaining in regulation time in Buffalo's 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators Saturday night at HSBC Arena.Barnes' goal was the result of some impressive work in front of the net by his linemates.

"United in Resolve, Not Vengeance"

Since the Sept. 11 attacks against the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the American people have been waiting, wondering when the United States will strike back against the enemies who declared war on America that day.

"Bulls Win Pair of Weekend Games, Rank First in MAC"

Game 1Pfeffer's game winner sparks Bulls victoryCo-captain Elizabeth Pfeffer scored the game-winning goal unassisted with 4:32 left to propel the Bulls to a 2-1 victory over the Northern Illinois Huskies.Pfeffer, with superior footwork, dribbled down the field pass several Huskie players and shot the uncontested shot to the far right post.

Letter To The Editor

I became disheartened and distressed by Walter Simpson's opinion piece "Resisting the Call to War" in Friday's Spectrum.

Women's Voleyball Drops Two Home Contests

The UB Bulls volleyball team played courageously, returning from a two-game deficit to win games three and four and force a deciding game five against the Bowling Green Falcons Friday.

Plans for Student Services Still on Track

Following the announcement last semester that plans to construct a free-standing student service building had been scrapped, administrators say an alternative plan to cluster the services on the bottom floor of the Undergraduate Library is on schedule.

Tillitz Return Leads Redhawks to Victory

The Bulls had heard going into Saturday's game against Miami that RedHawk return man Eddie Tillitz was a game breaker, someone who can change the course of a game any time he gets his hands on the ball.

UB Prof Captures Grief of a Nation on Film

On Sept. 22, UB professor Bruce Jackson hopped a plane to New York City to capture something many of the news cameras had missed: the public grief of an entire city, expressed on 8.5 x 11 sheets of paper, some with detailed information, some just photos of those missing."Every place there was a wall, there was a poster, or just a note sometimes," said Jackson, a Distinguished Professor of English and Samuel P.

Stomaching Adulthood

Remember the awful, satisfying feeling that set in Halloween night after you'd eaten three or four pounds of mini-Mars bars?

Management School Named

Forbes magazine furnished UB's School of Management with yet another reason to enlarge its MBA program, which the school saw increase in size by nearly 40 percent this fall.In a study to be released in its Oct.

New NYSSA Delegate Named to Replace Haumesser

After the Student Association was notified that one of UB's New York State Student Assembly Delegates, John Haumesser, would not be returning to the university this semester, Sub Board I Inc. President and recently appointed Interim NYSSA Secretary George Pape was appointed to the vacant position.Because SA's constitution does not specify the process by which a delegate is replaced before the term is complete, SA President Christian Oliver appointed Pape at his discretion."There is nothing in our books that says how to reappoint," said Oliver.

"Capaldi Shares Food, Conversation With Students"

Over a medley of steamed vegetables and cheese ravioli, Provost Elizabeth Capaldi discussed a variety of issues with UB students at an informal question-and-answer dinner session Tuesday night.

Bulls Clip Eagles' Wings

The UB women's volleyball team defeated the Niagara Purple Eagles 3-2 in a grueling match that spanned two hours and 15 minutes Wednesday night at NU.

Incoming Freshmen Faced Higher Standards

UB's current freshman class, culled from the school's largest applicant pool ever, ranks among the most accomplished in university history."Our mean score for the SAT has gone steadily up and acceptance rate has gone steadily down," said Sullivan.UB admitted 68.9 percent of its applicants last fall, down from 81.6 percent in 1997.

"The Price is Wrong, Rob"

One would be hard pressed to find even a few football fans outside of Buffalo who know who the Bills' secondary receiver is.

Tenure Considerations

Academics are frequently criticized for isolating themselves in the ivory towers of colleges and universities, often immersing themselves in research to the exclusion of the surrounding community or other overriding public obligations.A proposal currently under consideration by the Faculty Senate Executive Committee would require faculty members to participate in community-relevant research as a condition for tenure.