Promoting Global Awareness Through International Education Week
By ERIKA WIBORG AND ALISON FARRELL | Nov. 4, 2002International Education Week has been a staple of the academic year since its inception three years ago.
International Education Week has been a staple of the academic year since its inception three years ago.
Due to problems such as lack of membership, leadership, and unfulfilled duties mandated by the Student Association, the SA Senate de-recognized 16 SA clubs by a unanimous vote Oct.
Heading into Saturday's MAC Championship Cross-Country meet in Oxford, Ohio, the men and women's cross country teams were looking to achieve their goals for the last and most important meet of the season.Central Michigan University edged out Eastern Michigan University by one point to earn the fifth championship in Central Michigan's history in the men's division.
After being here for nearly a semester, everything on campus is starting to become familiar - cave-like brick buildings, $3 sandwiches, the cameras that make me avoid the Student Union, and the general reluctance of students to be opinionated.
One month before she became the first student killed in the shootings at Columbine High School, Rachel Joy Scott wrote an essay for a class titled, "My Ethics, My Codes of Life."In the essay, she challenged whoever read it to initiate a "chain reaction" of kindness and compassion, according to her father, Darrell Scott, in a speech to members of UB community at the Center for the Arts last Thursday night.After her death, Scott read the essay and turned it into a book titled, "Chain Reaction: A Call to Compassionate Revolution". The book is part of an anti-violence program he initiated with the intention of replacing unfair stigma, alienation of the handicapped and violence with lessons of honesty, kindness and benevolence.
UBW. SoccerFri: UB 3, Binghamton 2 (2OT)W. BasketballSat: UB 74, Syracuse Action 53 (exhibition)VolleyballFri: Kent State 3, UB 1M.
Women's BasketballThe Buffalo Bulls women's basketball team exhibited a solid performance against the Syracuse Action, a team made up of retired college players, on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Arena.Buffalo defeated the Action handily by a score of 74-53 and was led by freshman Hollie Cook who scored a game-high 15 points on blistering 7-10 shooting and was also able to record five steals.Senior Rachel Martin also had a solid outing, posting a double-double with 14 points and a game-high 12 rebounds.The regular season will begin on Friday, November 22 as the Bulls head to St.
For the last seven years, SUNY tuition has remained steady at $3,400 per year. Gov. George E. Pataki has championed that figure as a testament to his commitment to students from low-income households and the ability of New York State to provide cost efficient higher education.
"That's enough of this tomfoolery, I wanna rock!" an audience member shouted to King Missile III during their concert last Friday night at Harriman Hall.
A new 12-step program, based in Chicago, aims to use group therapy and concepts modeled after Alcoholics Anonymous to help rape victims recover from the trauma associated with rape.
I am writing in regard to recent articles in The Spectrum and Generation regarding the University Heights area.
Do you remember being a little kid in elementary school and whenever the important people in the school district would come to visit, everyone would be lectured about being on their best behavior?
The UB Sculpture Department and Technical Skills Institute, Inc., recently terminated the on-campus partnership they have shared for the past four years.TSI, which has used North Campus facilities to teach various welding techniques to UB students as well as commercial clients, will vacate its location in the basement of the Center for the Arts within the next few weeks."Our priorities are always to serve the students pedagogically," said Reinhard Reitzenstein, assistant professor of art.
Three UB professors received the SUNY Chancellor's Research Recognition Award in acknowledgement of high quality research endeavors performed while employed by the university.Maurizio Trevisan, interim dean of the School of Health Related Professions; Aidong Zhang, professor of computer science and engineering and adjunct assistant professor of electrical engineering; and Huw Davies, professor of chemistry, were among 38 honorees from the SUNY system to receive the award last Thursday night in Albany."I think (the award) is great," said UB President William R.
At the end of the 2000-01 season, UB men's swim team graduated almost its entire roster. What was left was the job of heavy recruiting to bring in top athletes.
With registration now in full swing, many students are seeking advisement to ease anxiety over the process.
For those who love the convenience of having a variety of stores in one place, large shopping malls may be ideal.
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