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Former NBC's "Today" show co-anchor Hoda Kotb takes the Center for the Arts mainstage as the final speaker of UB's 2025-26 Distinguished Speakers series.  
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A conversation with Hoda Kotb

Kotb spoke to The Spectrum and UB students in a group Q&A format prior to her speech Tuesday night, touching on her 17-year long history on the “Today” show as a former co-anchor, the resilient people she met and how light moments can still be found in the often-heartbreaking world of journalism.


The undergraduate Student Association (SA) logo is displayed on a screen outside the Student Union.
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Q&A: ‘25-26 SA Senate candidates

In a rare year when candidates outnumber the undergraduate Student Association’s (SA) Senate seats, 19 candidates are in the running for 12 seats for this fall’s elections. The Spectrum interviewed 17 out of the 19 candidates on their experiences and goals.


The men's ice hockey team playing at the Northtown Center.
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SA reestablishes men’s, women’s ice hockey teams

Following approximately seven months of derecognition, the men’s and women’s ice hockey teams were reestablished by the undergraduate Student Association (SA) on Dec. 6, with access to their funds restored two weeks later. The two teams will now be able to compete, ending two months of inactivity.


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