Letter from the editor: ‘It’s been a long journey’
By REILLY MULLEN | Feb. 23Four weeks ago, I sat down in front of my laptop to write this column.
Four weeks ago, I sat down in front of my laptop to write this column.
As the regular season comes to an end, it’s an appropriate time to reflect on the college football year that was 2020. While it hasn’t been an ideal year, 2020 has actually produced some of the greatest success stories in college football history.
Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain once said, “Nobody dies a virgin, life f**ks us all.”
The Bulls are having the kind of season college dreams are made of.
Saturday was a big day for college football fans everywhere.
The weather is changing, and the end of an unprecedented cyber semester is on the minds of many. With Thanksgiving break and the pandemic cutting off all in-person activities at UB, winter break and the following months could become lonely for those who long for the full college experience to return once again. Luckily, there might just be something that could make some people a little less lonely: Pet lizards.
I voted for the first time this year and I cast my vote for Joe Biden, although the rest of my family supports Donald Trump.
It’s been over two years and the idea of him still infuriates me.
I’m sitting in my bathtub with all the lights turned off. Tears are streaming down my face as my mind races at a million miles a minute. “I’m a failure, I mess everything up, I’m afraid to lose everyone I care about, I wish I wasn’t here.”
When classes first started, I excitedly opened the door to my new office and sat down as The Spectrum’s new editor-in-chief.
Editors note: This letter remains in the condition in which it was sent.
Editor's note: This letter remains in the condition in which it was sent.
"I awoke to hundreds of messages from friends, acquaintances and strangers telling me that someone made a fake Instagram, nearly identical to my personal account, offering access to a private Snapchat story where “I” would post explicit photos and nude content."
On Wednesday afternoon the Milwaukee Bucks and the Orlando Magic were set to play in game 5 in the first round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs.