Claude Lemieux's game-winning goal at the 10:19 mark of the third period Tuesday night gave the Phoenix Coyotes a 3-2 comeback win over the Sabres in front of 18,690 fans, the second HSBC Arena sellout of the season.
The UB Thundering Herd club hockey team split two away games last weekend with closely contested matches against the University of Rochester and Syracuse University.
Inequities in pay and benefits between part- and full-time faculty members in colleges and universities nationwide caused members of the United University Professions, a union for faculty and professionals within the SUNY system, and the Western New York Committee on Contingent Academic Labor to rally in the Student Union Social Room Tuesday.The rally, part Campus Equity Week, used guest speakers, videos and music to explore themes relating to the pay and treatment of part-time faculty.
Three years ago, it happened to me. I reached into my mailbox and found the piece of plastic that gave me the gift of buying power, my most prized possession and endless worry.
Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfield recently announced more American ground troops will enter Afghanistan, giving Taliban leaders even greater worries about their futures.
The language barrier between students and non-native English-speaking teaching assistants, although sometimes more perceived than tangible, is an issue many departments at UB deal with on a recurring basis.Each year, departments such as computer science and engineering and chemistry field complaints from students dissatisfied with the quality of instruction their TAs provide, many of whom come to UB from abroad."Among the almost 2,000 undergraduate students who take chemistry each semester, we frequently receive a few complaints early in the semester," said Jim Atwood, chair of the department of chemistry.
In an effort to expand its economic development and technology transfer capabilities, the university has transformed the UB Business Alliance into the Office of Science, Technology Transfer and Economic Outreach.The Alliance, created in 1998, was an attempt to enhance UB's relations with local industry and to provide businesses with a single department to come to with proposals.
The university mail system is stepping up security after reviewing safety measures issued by the U.S.
For weeks now the new coaching staff of the Buffalo Bills has urged fans and players alike to be patient with Rob Johnson.
UB's Center for the Arts will move to the edge of the technological universe Friday when the university hosts "Digital Frontier: the Buffalo Summit 2001." The summit will feature over 40 speakers from around the county and will explore the relationship between technology and society, presenting on issues ranging from "Virtual Citizenship: Character for Characters in Globalized Society" to "The Shifting Images of Women and Computing.""I sort of felt like we needed to change perceptions of Buffalo," said summit organizer Jaylan Turkkan, UB's vice president for research.
10/24 A license plate was stolen from a vehicle parked in the Parker Lot.10/24 An unattended book bag was stolen from the Capen Undergraduate Library.10/24 A nylon case was stolen from the Biomedical Research Building by an unknown person.10/25 A robbery was falsely reported in Spaulding Quad.10/25 An unlocked door in Wilkeson Quad was opened by an unknown person.10/25 A vehicle was struck by an unknown vehicle in the Hochstetter B Lot.10/25 An unattended wallet and book were stolen from the Undergraduate Library in Capen Hall.10/25 Jerry Wood was arrested on a bench warrant issued by Niagara County for failure to appear in court.
"Talking With," a set of 11 monologues by Jane Martin divided into two acts, is a blend of unusual performances presented by the women of Pandora's Box Theatre Company.The show features 11 women, each alone on stage at different intervals, talking with and including the audience in a particularly poignant time in their lives.
Halloween, one of America's most anticipated holidays, carries with it all-American images of candy, costumes and pranks.
EastDivisionRec.MACRec.OverallRec.Marshall3-05-06-1Miami (OH)3-05-06-2Bowling Green3-13-25-2Kent State2-23-24-4Akron2-32-42-6Ohio0-31-41-6Buffalo0-40-61-7WestDivisionRec.MACRec.OverallRec.Ball State2-02-13-4Toledo2-13-16-1Northern Illinois2-12-34-4Western Michigan1-13-24-4Eastern Michigan0-21-22-5Central Michigan0-21-42-5Saturday's GamesCentral Michigan at Ball State, 1 p.m.Ohio at Buffalo, 1 p.m.Marshall at Kent State, 3 p.m.Eastern Michigan at Northern Illinois, 3:05 p.m.Miami (OH) at Bowling Green, 4 p.m.Akron at Central Florida, 6 p.m.Tuesday's GameWestern Michigan at Toledo, 8 p.m.
Apparently, the men's soccer team knows how to get physical. Their 1-1 double-overtime tie against Western Michigan University Sunday was interrupted by 51 total fouls, eight yellow cards and three red cards, and was capped off by a post-match fight between WMU's Andy Fisher and UB's Dave Pidgeon.The Bulls were handed a red card in the 90th minute of play and were forced to play both of overtime sessions with a man down.
President George W. Bush moved to tighten immigration controls Monday in light of the fact that two of the Sept.
To The Editor:In several years of reading The Spectrum, I've never felt compelled to address the often ridiculous stuff that gets printed on pages four and five.
Continuing efforts to raise $250 million for UB, the Generation to Generation campaign is on the way to meeting its goal and administrators remain hopeful about the campaign's ultimate success.The campaign - the first of its kind to incorporate both national and international alumni and be completely volunteer-run - began in 1996 with a monetary goal of $250 million.
In Monday's "Who's Who Around UB," the phone number and address for Mary Harley Gresham were incorrectly listed as 645-2997 and 549 Capen Hall.
Nobody's watching the great American pastime - at least that's what television ratings indicate. The average ratings for the first two games of this year's World Series between the Yankees and the Diamondbacks are even worse than last year's New York-only Subway Series, making this the lowest-rated World Series ever.
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