How the UB community rallied to honor a victim of the Challenger explosion
When Gregory Jarvis was selected to be a payload specialist on NASA’s Challenger shuttle, he honored his alma mater by taking a white UB flag with him to space.
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When Gregory Jarvis was selected to be a payload specialist on NASA’s Challenger shuttle, he honored his alma mater by taking a white UB flag with him to space.
Last Tuesday to Thursday, two UB students transformed the Center for the Arts’ (CFA) Project Space Gallery from an empty, white room to a cozy cafe and collaborative art exhibition.
As UB’s sole esports coordinator, James Basta is in charge of developing the university’s video game community behind the scenes.
Every April 22 is Earth Day, but Earth Day lasts all month! Sustainability month is going on now and features dozens of great events. This years’ theme is “conserving every ecosystem, caring for every creature.”
Women’s softball (12-20, 4-7 MAC) won one game narrowly, lost another in overtime and were defeated in a blowout this weekend at Ball State University. The Bulls showcased their prowess throughout the series, but ultimately lost 2-1 against the Ball State Cardinals (16-21, 3-8 MAC).
Women’s soccer (2-2, 0-0 MAC) had its first outdoor game of the spring season against Syracuse on Saturday afternoon at UB Stadium. Due to fair weather, the game was moved from the Murchie Family Field House to outside. The Bulls fell 2-0 to the Orange.
Local astronomer Tim Collins has been preparing for the eclipse in Buffalo for about a year. He is a self-proclaimed “eclipse chaser.”
On Monday, the UB community and communities across Western New York will direct their eyes to the sky to witness a total solar eclipse — a once-in-a-lifetime event.
If you didn’t watch Iowa vs LSU in the women’s Elite 8 on Monday night, you missed out on a piece of history.
Editor’s note: This letter remains in the condition in which it was sent.
Senator Chuck Schumer and National Science Foundation (NSF) Director Sethuraman Panchanathan celebrated a $20 million grant for an AI research institute at UB with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Baldy Hall Tuesday.
Organizers from Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) called on the Student Association (SA) Senate to pass resolutions advocating for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and increased financial transparency from the UB Foundation at last week’s SA Senate meeting.
Center for the Arts (CFA) stands as a modern, white, window-filled monolith at the end of a row of brutalist brick-based architectural abuses, giving the impression that the departments which it houses are well off. Everyone knows the beautiful building that gets lit up with vibrant colors at night, and brings in outside hoards of people for its shows.
At least eight UB wrestlers have announced that they’ve entered the transfer portal in the five days since UB Athletics announced that wrestling head coach John Stutzman would not be returning for the 2024-25 season.
Dozens of people come to the UB Newman Center’s Wednesday night dinners: students and other locals who come for the free meal every week, the volunteers who cook and serve the food, and the staff who keep the whole place running.
The Student Association (SA) Senate’s advocacy efforts stalled as soon as they had begun Wednesday afternoon.
Following the release of his third studio album “Unreal Unearth,” a concept album based on Dante’s journey through the circles of hell in the “Inferno,” Irish singer-songwriter Hozier’s surprise EP “Unheard” is an amazing follow up.
The self-described “far-out” hardcore band SPACED has proved once again that Buffalo is a prime breeding ground for innovative musicians and artists in the scene and beyond.
“Ladies, and gentlemen: This particular tune stretches across a range of genres, and that’s what makes it a unique listening experience. Yes, indeed,” Linda Martell announces on the track “THE LINDA MARTELL SHOW.” “It’s called ‘YA YA.’”
For years, Patricia Logan-Greene devoted her time to researching the role of social work in firearm violence prevention.